Tainan City travel guide

Tainan City Tourism | Tainan City Guide

You're Going to Love Tainan City

With a population of 771.235, Tainan City is the largest city in Tainan, Taiwan by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Tainan City to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Tainan City

West Central District is the neighbourhood with the most restaurants in Tainan City. These include popular favourites such as 㕩肉舖PANKOKO 燒肉專門店 PANKOKO燒肉專門店 (台南市中西區民族路二段317巷36號), 酒王府有限公司 赤崁中藥行Speakeasy Bar (台南市中西區赤嵌街45號巷3號) and 貳樓 台南店 (台南市中西區中華西路二段579號). If you’re looking for affordable options, 輕井澤鍋物 台南店 (台南市安平區中華西路二段7號) and 刷鍋 台南總店 (台南市南區鹽埕路291巷94弄10號2f) are great picks.

When to visit Tainan City

Tainan City in May
Estimated hotel price
€87
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tainan City in May
Estimated hotel price
€87
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Tainan City in July, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 12 °C, with an average temperature of 17 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 400 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Tainan City, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.

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How to Get to Tainan City

Plane

When flying to Tainan City, you’ll arrive at Tainan City (TNN), which is located 5 km from the city centre.

Train

The train station in Tainan City is called Tainan City Tainan Hsr Station, and is located 10 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Tainan City, you’ll arrive at Tainan City (TNN), which is located 5 km from the city centre.

Train

The train station in Tainan City is called Tainan City Tainan Hsr Station, and is located 10 km from the city centre.

Airlines serving Tainan City

Air Canada
Good (5,730 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (487 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (460 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (956 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (51 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (213 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (29 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (261 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (605 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (835 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (673 reviews)
Vietnam Airlines
Good (129 reviews)
XiamenAir
Good (21 reviews)
Batik Air
Good (46 reviews)
VietJet Air
Okay (99 reviews)
AirAsia
Good (146 reviews)
Air Macau
Good (6 reviews)
Thai AirAsia
Good (144 reviews)
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Where to stay in Tainan City

From 5-star hotels such as the Crowne Plaza Tainan to great affordable options like the Tainanwow, Tainan City offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €44 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €92 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Lento Hostel and Tie Dao Hotel. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Tainan City, with prices from €7 to €115 per night. West Central District is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Tainan City are about 28% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Tainan City

Most booked hotels in Tainan City

U.I.J Hotel & Hostel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
€23+
Silks Place Tainan
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
€102+
Shangri-La Far Eastern Tainan
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
€106+
Queena Plaza Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
€70+
Liho Hotel Tainan
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
€19+

Hiring a car in Tainan City

Expect to pay €0.90 per litre in Tainan City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €10.78 and €14.37.

Expect to pay €0.90 per litre in Tainan City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €10.78 and €14.37.