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Posted on Mar 26, 2025|Classic Twin Room
LucasoPros: Breakfast is perfect, very good combination of western and *********. Location is perfect if you are visiting Jiao Tong University and Tsinghua University. Only a couple of bus stops. Very authentic local restaurants around. Employees are willing to help. Free soda in the fridge, decent gym. Good balcony view in certain rooms.
Cons: My room was clean but shower head was loose, although I was able to fix it myself, it made the bathroom a chaos. Shampoo and bodywash are not good considering it's a 4-star. Electronic bidet that cleans you but doesn't dry you out... public baths could be a good place to relax, but it only open 4-10pm, which is not friendly to travellers who only stay for the night.
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Price per night from:THB 3,212
Posted on Apr 18, 2026
Guest User
I stayed on a weekday, so the price was quite reasonable. The location is excellent, right next to Big City, and it's less than a 10-minute walk. The room wasn't huge, but the soundproofing was decent, and it was very clean. The breakfast was really delicious! I'd definitely choose this place again next time I'm in Hsinchu!
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Price per night from:THB 2,170
Posted on Apr 13, 2026
Gumdrops
Nice breakfast spread. Friendly staff. Location is close to Hsinchu zoo and park. This is great for the little ones. But not much else nearby. We took bus into main city, a few stops away. Large supermarket nearby to buy necessities.
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Price per night from:THB 2,860
Posted on May 3, 2026
Guest User
Overall, my stay was very satisfying. I booked a classic king room this time, and it was spacious and comfortable. The bed was just right – not too soft, not too hard – so I slept wonderfully. The room was exceptionally clean, well-stocked with amenities, and all the details were well-taken care of, which made me feel very at ease.
The location of Lakeshore Hotel Hsinchu is a major highlight. It's right by Qingcao Lake, offering a tranquil environment away from the city's hustle and bustle. A morning stroll by the lake was incredibly pleasant, making it a rare place where you can truly relax.
In terms of service, the front desk staff were friendly and polite. The check-in and check-out processes were smooth, with no waiting involved. The breakfast buffet offered a wide variety of choices, and the dining environment was very comfortable. The hotel's facilities were well-maintained, public areas were clean, and the hardware definitely lives up to a four-star standard.
All in all, this stay was great value for money, perfect for travelers looking for a short break to recharge. I would definitely consider staying here again on my next trip to Hsinchu.
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Price per night from:THB 3,158
Posted on Nov 18, 2025
chenlien Kuo
From the moment I arrived, the experience at this hotel exceeded all expectations. The check-in process was smooth and efficient, with the staff greeting me warmly and making me feel truly welcome. Their professionalism and attention to detail set the tone for the entire stay. The lobby was elegant and spotless, creating a sense of comfort and luxury right away.
The room was spacious, immaculately clean, and thoughtfully designed. Every detail, from the crisp linens to the modern amenities, reflected a commitment to quality. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. I also appreciated the complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and the well-stocked minibar, which added convenience and a touch of indulgence.
One of the highlights was the dining experience. The hotel restaurant offered a diverse menu with fresh, flavorful dishes that catered to different tastes. The breakfast buffet was outstanding, featuring a wide selection of local and international options. The staff in the dining area were attentive and friendly, making every meal enjoyable.
The facilities were equally impressive. The fitness center was well-equipped, and the pool area provided a relaxing escape. I also noticed the hotel’s commitment to cleanliness and safety, which gave me peace of mind throughout my stay.
What truly sets this hotel apart is its exceptional service. Every staff member I encountered went above and beyond to ensure my comfort. Their genuine hospitality made me feel valued as a guest, and any request was handled promptly and graciously.
In summary, this hotel combines luxury, comfort, and outstanding service in a way that creates an unforgettable experience. I highly recommend it to anyone seeking a perfect stay, whether for business or leisure. I will definitely return on my next visit.
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Price per night from:THB 2,258
Posted on Apr 8, 2026
Guest User
The place offers good value for money. It's not luxurious, but it's very clean and comfortable. It's a 10 minute walk from NTHU and there are plenty of restaurants nearby. They offer free bottles of water, which was really convenient
The place looks just like the pictures.
The only problem was the breakfast included advertisement.
They only give you a voucher worth 65 NTD, but you need to spend at least 100 NTD in the store (that's what the restaurant told me), and they only accept cash.
The restaurant staff were not very friendly to foreigners.
It would be better if they advertised it as no breakfast included since you still have to pay to use the voucher
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Price per night from:THB 1,379
Posted on Dec 29, 2025|Standard Double Room
Guest User
The inn is a bit old; the door lock is a traditional knob lock with a chain, and the bathroom is also dated with water stains everywhere. However, the price is cheap, so it's worth considering. The staff were very polite and quite good.
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Price per night from:THB 929
Posted on Apr 28, 2026
Guest User
Staying at the Hua Tai Hotel (Hua Tai Classic Business Hotel) in Hsinchu is a bit like stepping back into the 1980s. It’s nostalgic, straightforward, and arguably the best ”bang for your buck” if you want to be right in the heart of the city.
Here is a balanced review based on the current 2026 guest experience:
The HighlightsPrime Location: You couldn't ask for a better spot for transit. It is a 3-minute walk from the Hsinchu Railway Station and within an 8-minute stroll to the City God Temple Night Market. If you enjoy being where the action is, this is it.
Value for Money: For a budget-friendly price (often around $25–$30 USD), you get a surprisingly spacious room. Unlike many modern ”shoebox” hotels, these rooms have plenty of floor space.
Breakfast Buffet: Many guests are pleasantly surprised by the breakfast. It’s a local spread—think braised pork rice (Lu Rou Fan), porridge, and stir-fried vegetables—alongside basic toast and coffee.
Unexpected Perks: Even the budget rooms often come with a bathtub, which is a rare find at this price point. The hotel also offers free use of a washing machine on the first floor. The ”Old School” RealityVintage Vibes: The hotel is definitely showing its age. You’ll find wooden doors with traditional locks, dated carpets, and some ”dusty” corners. It’s clean where it counts (the sheets and towels), but it doesn’t feel ”modern.”No Central Heating: Like many older buildings in Taiwan, there is usually no heater in the rooms. If you visit during a cold snap in January or February, it can feel a bit chilly inside.
Eco-Friendly Policy: As of 2025, they no longer provide disposable amenities (toothbrushes, combs, etc.) due to government regulations, so remember to pack your own!
Windowless Rooms: If you book the ”Comfort” or ”Economy” tiers, be aware that many of these rooms do not have windows.
The Verdict 7.5/10 — The Practical Traveler’s Choice
If you are looking for a ”main character” aesthetic for your TikTok or a luxury spa experience, this isn't the place. However, if you need a safe, quiet, and incredibly convenient base for a night or two while exploring Hsinchu, Hua Tai Hotel is a reliable classic that won't break the bank.
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Price per night from:THB 963
Posted on Aug 19, 2025
Guest UserExcellent service, and everything was perfectly fine with absolutely no complaints. The bathtub for relaxing was a definite highlight.
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Price per night from:THB 753
Posted on Aug 10, 2025
Anonymous User
[”The anti-slip tape on the bathroom floor was inadequate, posing a safety risk, especially for elderly guests and children.”,”The shower faucet in the bathroom was crooked. While it didn't affect showering, it looked rather odd.”,”Be sure to bring your own amenities. Don't bother asking the front desk, as you might be mistaken for a demanding guest looking for freebies. Expect a dismissive 'Heh, no, we don't have any.'”,”Convenient location.”,”Ugh... I've never encountered a trash can pre-layered with multiple garbage bags before! And then, upon entering the room, I found the bathroom trash can placed right on the sink!”]
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Price per night from:THB 899