2-Star Hotels in Keelung

For a city shaped by the sea, Keelung offers a rich, salty contrast to Taipei's urban buzz just 30 minutes away. The main event is the Keelung Miaokou Night Market, a dense, steaming corridor of food stalls where you must try the rich bowl of thick crab soup or the iconic tempura. By day, explore the otherworldly rock formations at Heping Island Park or walk the historic lanes of the Zhengbin Fishing Port, nicknamed "Taiwan's Little Venice" for its colorful waterside houses. The city's history as a strategic port is palpable at the towering white Ershawan Fort overlooking the harbor.

This is a fantastic spot for food-focused travelers and couples looking for a quick, culture-packed getaway from Taipei. Families will enjoy the open spaces of Chaojing Park and its aquarium. Staying near the Keelung Railway Station puts you within easy walking distance of the night market and the harborfront, with excellent bus and train connections to the rest of northern Taiwan. Most visitors find a day or two is perfect to soak up the maritime atmosphere.

On HOTEVI, you'll find around 14 places to stay in Keelung, ranging from straightforward business hotels near the transport hub to a handful of charming, smaller guesthouses that offer a more local feel. While you won't find large luxury resorts here, the accommodation is practical, well-located, and puts the city's famous street food right on your doorstep.