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HOSHINOYA Guguan – Luxury Hot Spring Resort in Taiwan

Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Taiwan, HOSHINOYA Guguan is a haven of tranquility and refined elegance. Inspired by traditional Japanese architecture fused with contemporary design elements, the resort embodies understated luxury. Its architectural marvels blend harmoniously with the surrounding natural beauty, creating a serene atmosphere for guests to unwind and rejuvenate.

Every detail of the décor exudes sophistication and cultural richness, with minimalist aesthetics complemented by warm wood accents and soothing earth tones. The interior spaces are meticulously curated to evoke a sense of calm and serenity, offering a retreat from the bustling outside world. Guests are enveloped in comfort, whether lounging in the cozy common areas or indulging in private relaxation within their accommodations.

With a focus on holistic wellness, HOSHINOYA Guguan provides an immersive experience that nourishes both body and soul. From tranquil meditation spaces to rejuvenating hot spring baths, the resort offers a sanctuary for guests to reconnect with nature and themselves. Whether savouring the breathtaking views from the open-air lounges or partaking in wellness activities, visitors are enveloped in a sense of tranquillity and well-being throughout their stay.
 


STAY
HOSHINOYA Guguan offers 49 luxurious rooms, each designed to provide a serene and comfortable stay. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including the Terrace Room, which features a private outdoor hot spring bath, and the spacious Garden Room, which offers stunning views of the surrounding nature. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, traditional Japanese aesthetics, and provides a tranquil retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the natural beauty of Taiwan.

CHILDCARE
HOSHINOYA Guguan is designed primarily for adults seeking a peaceful retreat, and while it offers a serene environment, it does not specifically cater to young children with dedicated childcare facilities or play areas. Families are welcome, and inter-connecting rooms can be requested to accommodate larger groups. However, the focus remains on providing a tranquil experience, making it ideal for guests seeking relaxation and a quiet escape.

DINE
The hotel features one main restaurant that offers a unique dining experience, blending traditional Japanese cuisine with local Taiwanese flavours. Guests can enjoy meticulously crafted dishes made from fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced locally. The restaurant's elegant and serene ambiance, coupled with its gourmet menu, ensures a memorable dining experience. Additionally, the hotel has a lounge area where guests can unwind with a selection of teas, cocktails, and light snacks.

RELAX
HOSHINOYA Guguan excels in providing leisure and wellness facilities, with a strong emphasis on relaxation. The hotel boasts several hot spring baths, including private in-room baths and communal outdoor baths, allowing guests to soak in the therapeutic waters while enjoying the surrounding nature. The spa offers a range of treatments, including traditional Japanese massages and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Yoga sessions and meditation classes are also available.

EXPERIENCE
Guests at HOSHINOYA Guguan can explore a variety of activities in the surrounding area. The hotel is nestled in the Guguan Hot Spring area, known for its scenic beauty and therapeutic waters. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy hiking trails, visit nearby waterfalls, and explore the lush forests. Cultural experiences include visits to local temples and traditional tea houses. The hotel's unique setting offers opportunities for both relaxation and adventure, providing a well-rounded experience for all guests.
 


 
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Best time to go

Nov-Apr

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Average High

26°C

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Nearest Airport

RMQ

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Timezone

GMT+ 8

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Currency

New Taiwan Dollar (TWD)

LOCATION
HOSHINOYA Guguan is located in the Guguan Hot Spring area in Taichung, Taiwan. The hotel is set amidst picturesque mountains and lush forests, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its prime location provides easy access to natural hot springs and scenic hiking trails, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

GETTING THERE
Travelling to HOSHINOYA Guguan from the United Kingdom involves flying to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. From there, guests can take a high-speed train to Taichung, followed by a taxi or shuttle service to the hotel. The entire journey from the airport to the hotel typically takes around 3-4 hours. The hotel can assist with arranging transportation for a seamless travel experience.

WHEN TO GO
The best time to visit HOSHINOYA Guguan is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months. These periods offer mild temperatures and less rainfall, ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and hot spring baths. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter, though cooler, is also a pleasant time to enjoy the hot springs. Each season provides a unique perspective on the natural beauty surrounding the hotel.
 

Destination

Destinations, Taiwan

Hotel Type

Resort

Location Type

Remote

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