Yilan

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A panoramic view of a city at dusk with a river running through it.
A coastal landscape with a mountain in the distance, a beach, and a small settlement with buildings.
A vast agricultural landscape with numerous rice paddies, a river, and scattered buildings.
A coastal walkway with a beach, ocean, and distant mountains.
A train traveling along a coastal railway track with lush green hills in the background.
Lakeshore Hotel Yilan

Lakeshore Hotel Yilan

4 out of 5
No. 135, Kaixuan Rd Yilan Yilan County
$83 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$87 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Yilan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Lakeshore Hotel Yilan
Silks Place Yilan

Silks Place Yilan

4.5 out of 5
No. 36, Minquan Rd., Sec. 2 Yilan Yilan County
$368 nightly
The price is $392 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$392 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Yilan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (862 reviews)
"Excellent stay with my 7 years old daughter. It is integrated with a shopping mall with plenty of amenities and restaurants. However, the hotel does not provide any room service for food, therefore, no after hours meals if you feel hungry. Children would love the hotel with many activities and their ..."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Silks Place Yilan
Yilan Fu Hsiang Hotel

Yilan Fu Hsiang Hotel

3.5 out of 5
No.19, Xiaoshe Rd., Yilan City Yilan Yilan County
$43 nightly
The price is $46 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$46 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Yilan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a nightclub. Popular attractions Jiaosi Hot Springs and Jimmy Park are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (328 reviews)
"Convenient"

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2026

Yilan Fu Hsiang Hotel
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YOAI LIVING

2 out of 5
Dongmen Village Jiucheng E Rd No.50,10F Yilan Yilan County
Stay at this aparthotel in Yilan. Enjoy free WiFi and climate control. Popular attractions Jiaosi Hot Springs and Dongmen Night Market are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
"唯一的缺點，就是搭電梯極爲不方便，例如上下10樓，只有中間一個電梯可用，而且還受旁邊不停電梯管控，一樓保全也不理你，ㄧ直叫我們拿房卡，一間只給一張，退房寄放行李，怎麼會有房卡？這客用電梯要改進，氣死人了😡"

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

YOAI LIVING
Yilan house for 4-8 peoples stay near night market and Yilan train station

Yilan house for 4-8 peoples stay near night market and Yilan train station

Yilan Taiwan
Stay at this vacation home in Yilan. Enjoy laundry facilities, cable/satellite TV service, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Jiaosi Hot Springs and Dongmen ...
Yilan house for 4-8 peoples stay near night market and Yilan train station
Apex Villa

Apex Villa

4 out of 5
No.219, Jiadong Rd Dongshan Yilan County
Stay at this villa in Dongshan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Dongshan Brown Boulevard and Dongshan River Water Park ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2019

Apex Villa
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Yilan attractions

A bustling street market with various food stalls and signs in a foreign language.

Dongmen Night Market

8.0/10 (183 reviews)
During your trip to Yilan, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Dongmen Night Market. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.
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Things to do

金車噶瑪蘭

Yilan Kavalan Whisky Distillery,Jim&Dad's Brewing, Shenkeng Tour

$95
per adult
Yilan Kavalan Whisky Distillery,Jim&Dad's Brewing, Shenkeng Tour
The Lanyang Animal and Plant Kingdom features fun indoor and outdoor spaces, perfect for experiencing rich ecological interaction and parent-child activities.

Yilan Day Animal Farm with Bubble Tea Museum and Night Market

$80
per adult
Yilan Day Animal Farm with Bubble Tea Museum and Night Market
Taipei Nightlife: Historic Speakeasy & Trendy Bar Tour

Taipei Nightlife: Historic Speakeasy & Trendy Bar Tour

$21
per adult
Taipei Nightlife: Historic Speakeasy & Trendy Bar Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Yilan worth visiting?
Yilan is worth visiting for its standout attractions like Dongmen Night Market and Yilan Sports Park. Travelers can also enjoy a local dining scene featuring delicious Asian and seafood dishes. The area offers convenient access with bus and train options, making it easy to explore.
When is the best time to visit Yilan?
The best time to visit Yilan is from November through March, when travelers can enjoy mild and pleasant temperatures. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of June through September are a good option, offering the warmer season.
What is Yilan known for?
Yilan is known for its lively Dongmen Night Market, where travelers can explore a vibrant Asian food culture. The city also features the Yilan Sports Park for recreation and Luna Plaza for shopping and entertainment.
What is a good itinerary length for Yilan?
A good itinerary length for Yilan is two to three days to explore places like Dongmen Night Market, Yilan Sports Park, and Luna Plaza. For a more in-depth experience, including a private transportation day tour to see more of Yilan City, consider staying three to five days. See Yilan Activities.
How do you get around Yilan?
Travelers in Yilan can easily get around using the available bus and train services. The train system connects various points, with main stops like Yilan Station and Xingfuzhuanyun Station. Buses offer another convenient way to explore the area, helping travelers reach different destinations within Yilan.
What are the top things to do in and around Yilan?
In Yilan, travelers can explore night markets, relax in green spaces, and discover local landmarks:


How do I plan a trip to Yilan?
To plan your Yilan trip, search Expedia for hotels and book flights and activities, like a private transportation day tour, in advance. Explore attractions such as Dongmen Night Market and Yilan Sports Park. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. Travelers can use buses or trains, or rent a car for flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Yilan?
In Yilan, you can find Taiwanese cuisine, with dishes such as beef noodle soup, gua bao, and lu rou fan. Travelers also have options for other Asian styles like Chinese and Japanese, fresh seafood, European fare, steakhouses, and vegan vegetarian meals. The area also features bubble tea and coffee shops.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Yilan?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Yilan by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Yilan with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Yilan trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Yilan?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Yilan can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Yilan trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Yilan trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Yilan trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Yilan trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Yilan?
If it's your first trip to Yilan, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Yilan hotel booking with Expedia?
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