Hotel PaPa Whale

Hotels
Hotel PaPa Whale
7.8 (3986 reviews)
No. 46, Kunming Street , Taipei , tw

Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Laundry
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Friendly staff
Value for money
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Small room size
Limited breakfast variety

Categories

Cleanliness
6.13
There are concerns about the condition of the walls, with signs of aging and cleanliness issues.
Service
8.6
The staff is described as friendly and helpful, providing good service even late at night.
Location
8.64
Multiple reviews highlight a good location, close to the Ximen night market and other amenities.
Room Quality
6.59
Reviews mention small rooms, particularly in the basement, with some facilities feeling outdated.
Amenities
8.12
Amenities include a gym and breakfast options nearby, but there are some limitations mentioned.
Value for Money
8.58
Guests found the price reasonable considering the location and facilities provided.
Food and Beverage
7.63
Breakfast options are good but repetitive for longer stays, according to guest feedback.
Overall Experience
8.1
Overall, guests expressed satisfaction with their stay despite some issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 18:47

Property Description

Modern Accommodation in Ximending Shopping District
Hotel PaPa Whale offers a modern and exquisite stay in the vibrant Ximending shopping district. Just a short walk from MRT Ximen Station and MRT Beimen Station, this hotel provides convenience and style for your Taipei adventure.

Convenient Metro Access to Top Attractions
With its strategic location, Hotel PaPa Whale allows easy access to Taipei's key attractions. Explore the city effortlessly with quick metro rides to Taipei Main Station, Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, Taipei Songshan Airport, and Taipei 101.

Comfortable Rooms and Dining Options
Each guest room is equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay, including air conditioning, in-room safe, and free toiletries. Indulge in buffet breakfast at the hotel restaurant or savor Japanese and hot pot dishes at TAKAO1972.

Book your stay at Hotel PaPa Whale for a delightful Taipei experience!

Important information:

Please note that all room types in this property do not have a window.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: TSA

Property Policies

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.8
Based on 3986 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.13
Service: 8.6
Location: 8.64
Room Quality: 6.59
Amenities: 8.12
Value for Money: 8.58
Food and Beverage: 7.63
Overall Experience: 8.1
英志 couple tw
8
2026-06-25 via Nuitee
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Melissa extended_group my
8
2026-06-23 via Nuitee
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HonMing solo_traveller tw
5
Pros:

我記得 我是訂有附早餐的 但飯店方堅持我訂的是沒有含早餐的

Cons:

類似像停車場改建的 內裝跟迷宮似的~~

2026-06-22 via Nuitee
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JHUANG solo_traveller tw
10
2026-06-22 via Nuitee
孟修 couple tw
10
2026-06-21 via Nuitee
X
Xiang-Ting solo_traveller tw
6
2026-06-21 via Nuitee
couple tw
8
2026-06-20 via Nuitee
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Thang solo_traveller vn
1
Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

Everything

2026-06-18 via Nuitee
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joshua couple us
10
2026-06-17 via Nuitee
C
Caroline couple sg
6
Pleasant if you don’t mind too many mirrors
Pros:

Housekeeping is good

Cons:

Too many mirrors in the room especially on ceiling and right beside the bed head.

2026-06-16 via Nuitee
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Ariel couple tw
5
地理位置便利、早班人員樂於助人
Pros:

Good location

Cons:

自助機器很難用
退房刷QR code難以感應

2026-06-15 via Nuitee
C
Charity Claire couple ae
8
Pros:

We had a great stay at Hotel Papa Whale. The room was nice and clean, although space was a bit limited. That said, the location more than made up for it. It’s hard to beat how central and convenient the hotel is, especially being just a short walk from the vibrant Ximending area, with plenty of shops, restaurants, and transportation options nearby.

We did experience a small housekeeping issue upon check-in, but the staff handled it professionally and resolved it quickly. As a thoughtful gesture, they even sent us a goodie bag to apologize for the inconvenience, which we really appreciated.

Overall, we had a wonderful time in Taipei, and Hotel Papa Whale was a great base for exploring the city. Comfortable, convenient, and backed by responsive service. Definitely worth the trip! 😊🇹🇼

2026-06-14 via Nuitee
瀚亞 couple tw
7
2026-06-13 via Nuitee
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PANG HSU couple tw
8
2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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Mahmood extended_group om
3
2026-06-10 via Nuitee
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Michelle Marie couple ph
7
Pros:

- Near ximending area but quiet street 5-7min walk to ximending, near bus stops
- Free green tea at night and water refilling station + coin laundry and dryer available
- easy check in and check out
- cozy room

Cons:

- Cobwebs on the far to reach areas of the room
- You can hear the conversations of the room beside you clearly

2026-06-09 via Nuitee
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TAKAYOSHI couple jp
9
良い
Pros:

地下で不安でしたが結果快適でした

Cons:

スタッフさんがあまり丁寧でないのが残念でした

2026-06-09 via Nuitee
麒麟 solo_traveller tw
10
Pros:

這次住單人房,感覺乾淨整潔;床的柔軟度也恰到好處,如果還有機會到台北住宿;我會再次考慮這裡。

Cons:

隔音效果不是很好,隔壁房間的聲音很容易傳過來。

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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PANG HSU couple tw
8
2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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Renato solo_traveller pt
9
2026-06-07 via Nuitee