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Forbes Hotel

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star spa hotel near Paochueh Temple

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, two armchairs, and a small table.
A lobby with wooden paneling, a reception desk, potted plants, and an elevator.
A multi-level atrium with ornate railings, wooden paneling, and potted plants.
A spacious banquet hall with multiple round tables and chairs, large windows, and elegant chandeliers.
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Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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No.181, Xueshi Rd., North District, Taichung, 404
  • Place, China Medical University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, National Museum of Natural Science
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Taichung Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taichung (RMQ)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a small table, and a large window with curtains.

Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and two bedside lamps.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, two chairs, a lamp, and a large window.

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, a desk with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Double Room, No Windows (Budget room)

A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a dresser.

Double Room, No Windows (Budget room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Triple Room, No Windows (Budget room)

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Triple Room, No Windows (Budget room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Taichung

North District stay.With a stay at this North District hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Paochueh Temple and 2 miles (3 km) of National Museum of Natural Science. Taichung Broadcasting Bureau and Taichung Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • China Medical University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Yizhong Street Night Market - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Paochueh Temple - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • National Museum of Natural Science - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Taichung Park - 4 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Taichung Taiyuan Station - 7 min drive
  • Taichung Taiwan High Speed Rail Station - 26 min drive
  • Taichung (RMQ) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪石蜜園 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪茶湯會（學士店） - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪雙漁堂 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪野餐，日 台中學士店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪羅娃麵包坊Roi - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Forbes Hotel

3.5-star spa hotel near Paochueh Temple
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Forbes Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa. Forbes Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, express check-in, and express check-out. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Taichung hotel is smoke free.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Forbes Hotel offers 50 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and slippers. Beds feature premium bedding. 41-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Taichung hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (TWD 150 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 41-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Mobile key entry
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: TWD 150 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files, and shoe mitts
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files, and shoe mitts.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Forbes Hotel to the airport?

Forbes Hotel is 9.5 mi (15-min drive) away from the Taichung (RMQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Forbes Hotel?

As of Oct 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Forbes Hotel on Nov 30, 2026 start from CA $22, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Forbes Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Forbes Hotel.

Does Forbes Hotel offer free breakfast?

Forbes Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Forbes Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Forbes Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Forbes Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for TWD 150 per night.

Does Forbes Hotel have a pool?

Forbes Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Forbes Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Forbes Hotel have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features massages.

How close is Forbes Hotel to downtown Taichung?

Forbes Hotel is 2.1 mi away from Taichung.

Forbes Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 75 out of 276 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 87 out of 276 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 276 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 276 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 276 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
worth to stay. will chose again next time
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Pros: affordable price, easy access to nearby night market and good service Cons: room in terribly old condition, dust everywhere while the bed sheet kinda itchy, bathroom mat is disgusting, and the most terrible thing is we saw the review by local tv which it got so many cockroaches in the room
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It smells ,and looks under poor maintenance. Not recommend to anyone!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Overall pretty bad...
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
客房很髒
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
洗手間抽風不太行，沒有浴簾分隔，空調不足，水喉漏水
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
確かに値段は安いかもしれない。 悪い点は挙げればきりがないが、以下のとおり。 冬にかかわらず、掃除が行き届いておらず、虫が出た。 また電気関係の配線設備が剥き出しなど。 またフロントのスタッフも極めて無愛想で、二度と泊まりたくない宿。 良かった点は、唯一シャワーのお湯の出がよいところぐらいか。
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
房間很大很舒服，還有浴缸可以泡澡放鬆
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
都還可以
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
以前は高級ホテルなのだと思いますが、今はかなり劣化していると思います。しかし細かいところを我慢すれば、良いホテルだと思います。
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
飯店有歷史了！ 裝潢其實很有味道感覺（好的意思）。 坐到壞掉椅子跌倒，哭笑不得，但是解決回應速度很快及友善。
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
中國醫藥大學旁最高cp值住宿，每次帶小孩來看隔天早上門診都選擇在這裡過夜，這個價格沒什麼好挑剔的。
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
飯店應該是有用心經營了， 但設備較老舊，住起來的舒適度有限
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

CP值高的飯店

已是第二次入住，整體很讚，可惜開動空調後就聞到一絲絲的香菸味，還好氣溫不高，不開動也可以；其次就是馬桶的按水制先天性過低，不太user friendly!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
經濟實惠
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

蚊子太多

蚊子非常多 住宿三天打了4隻 電源插座很少 配線看起來有點凌亂危險 設備老舊 角落、出風口、吊頂 灰塵污漬很多看起來許久未清理
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

交通，購物，美食

最接近中國醫的高cp值住宿
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
タオルのみ設置されていましたが それ以外のアメニティは全くないので 買う必要があります。
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
沒有提供沐浴乳、洗髮乳比較不方便，好險隔壁是寶雅
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
目前停車需100元，但還是很經濟實惠
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
位置很好，鄰近多商店食肆；房間內掛衣架充足；惜電制略舊，有少許鬆開。平日入住，CP值頗高。
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
有霉味
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024