Hotel Papa Whale

3.5 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, near Ningxia Night Market
VIP Access

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Daily self-serve breakfast (TWD 250 per person)
Interior entrance
Reception hall
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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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46, Kunming St., Wanhua Dist., Taipei, 10842
  • Place, Taipei Main Station
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Lungshan Temple
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ningxia Night Market
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬
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Room options

Elegant Double Room, No Window

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Single Room, No Windows

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, No Windows

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Elegant Triple Room, No Window

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, No Windows

  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

Comfort Double Room, No Windows (on basement floor)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Twin Room, No Windows (on basement floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Family Room (6 adults), No Windows

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Taipei

Located in Wanhua, Hotel Papa Whale is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as Lungshan Temple and Ningxia Night Market. This 335-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • The Red House - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Taipei City North Gate - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Taipei Main Station - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Lungshan Temple - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ningxia Night Market - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Ximen Station - 9 min walk
  • Taipei Main Station - 16 min walk
  • Songshan Airport (TSA) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Driftwood 西門町 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪梁山泊小籠湯包 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪TaKao 1972 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hero - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪八方雲集 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Papa Whale

Hotel with a restaurant, near Ningxia Night Market
Hotel Papa Whale features free WiFi in public areas, a library, and laundry facilities. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for TWD 1300 per vehicle one way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a water dispenser and a reception hall.
Guests can expect free WiFi and LCD TVs with cable channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Minibars, electric kettles, and safes are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: TWD 250 for adults and TWD 250 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2016
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for self-serve breakfast: approximately TWD 250 for adults and TWD 250 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: TWD 1300 per vehicle (one way)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files, and shoe mitts
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee.
Property Registration Number 575-1

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files, and shoe mitts.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Papa Whale?

Hotel Papa Whale provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Papa Whale?

As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Papa Whale on Oct 13, 2025 start from $53.36, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Hotel Papa Whale?

This hotel is situated in Wanhua within a 10-minute walk of The Red House, Taipei City North Gate, and Dihua Street. You'll also find Shilin Night Market and Taipei 101 within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Papa Whale?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Hotel Papa Whale have a casino?

No, Hotel Papa Whale doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Papa Whale?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Papa Whale a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a minibar and premium bedding as well as a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Papa Whale?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Papa Whale feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Papa Whale serves self-serve breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Hotel Papa Whale allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Papa Whale though service animals are welcome.

Does Hotel Papa Whale have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Hotel Papa Whale?

The closest major airport to Hotel Papa Whale is Songshan Airport (TSA), which is 4.7 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), which is located 27.1 mi away (40-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Papa Whale?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Papa Whale.