Travel Guide: Elin Business Hotel (以琳商務旅館), Taoyuan City

Introduction

Nestled in the busy heart of Zhongli District, Elin Business Hotel caters perfectly to budget-conscious business travelers and leisure explorers looking for a convenient, comfortable base in Taoyuan. Located just a short walk from Zhongli’s major transit hubs and local landmarks, this mid-range property delivers clean, practical accommodations with thoughtful amenities and multilingual service that makes it easy for both local and international guests to feel at home.

Hotel Overview

Elin Business Hotel occupies the entire 6th floor at No. 117, Section 2, Zhongmei Road, Zhongli District, and is accessible via elevator for easy access. All guest rooms are strictly non-smoking, and fitted with modern comforts to suit short and extended stays: every room comes with climate control, a flat-screen cable TV, bedside charging outlets, a work desk, an electric kettle, a small fridge, and free tea/coffee-making facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available across the entire property, and accessibility is prioritized with wheelchair-friendly facilities including bathroom grab bars.

Private en-suite bathrooms come equipped with a walk-in shower, complimentary toiletries, a hair dryer, towels, and slippers for guest comfort. 24-hour front desk support offers services including luggage storage, wake-up calls, tour advice, fax and copying, and daily housekeeping, and the multilingual staff speak both English and Mandarin to assist international travelers. Note that there is no on-site parking, so guests traveling by private car will need to use nearby public parking lots.

Local Attractions

Three standout attractions are all within a 15-minute drive of the hotel:

• Zhongli Night Market: One of Taoyuan’s most beloved street food hubs, just a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Sample local favorites like fried chicken cutlets, oyster omelets, and bubble tea, and browse cheap clothing, accessories, and handmade goods.
• Taoyuan High Speed Rail Museum: A 12-minute drive away, this interactive museum is perfect for families and transit enthusiasts, with model trains, simulators, and exhibits detailing Taiwan’s high-speed rail history.
• Daxi Old Street: A 15-minute drive from the hotel, this well-preserved 19th-century street is lined with traditional red-brick shop houses, famous for dried fruit, preserved tofu, and vintage photo opportunities.

Travel Tips

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Zhongli Railway Station and a 15-minute ride from Taoyuan International Airport, making it ideal for overnight transits. Since there is no on-site parking, public transit is recommended for most visitors. Book your room in advance during peak travel seasons (Chinese New Year and mid-autumn festival) to secure your preferred room type, and ask the front desk for tailored local dining and sightseeing recommendations to make the most of your Taoyuan stay.