Dazhi Taipei, Taiwan
Opened
2020
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Social LocalOutside the door
The house
IHGSculptural brick roost
Kris Yao's spiraling courtyard centers on handcrafted dragon-boat woodwork, dramatic lighting fixtures, and quiet corners recalling historic Keelung river craft.
What it’s good at
Listed
Curving architecture clads the facade in 520,000 handcrafted bricks, accented with dragon-scale windows and riverboat headboards.
Listed
Fourth-floor BAR DI features an open-air terrace with cocktails overlooking the Dazhi skyline and Miramar Ferris Wheel.
Listed
Interiors and custom rugs draw motifs from Dazhi's historical Keelung River dragon boats and traditional brickmaking kilns.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Hotel Indigo Taipei North wraps 520,000 handcrafted Japanese bricks around its exterior in a spiral pattern, triangular windows arranged like dragon scales.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Located in Dazhi, the hotel sits moments from Jiannan Road MRT station and the entertainment district around Miramar Park.
The rooms
Triangular dragon-scale windows frame the skyline, complementing custom rugs in electric tones and headboards evoking Keelung River dragon boats.
The gym
- Gym
- 24-hour fitness center equipped with treadmills, stationary bicycles, elliptical machines, and free weights.
At the table
A circular cocktail bar sits beneath suspended green glass. Nearby, dining booths and bright yellow wingbacks line mirrored corridors.
How it began

The conch-shaped structure pays tribute to Dazhi's industrial heritage, when traditional brickmaking kilns and riverside duck farms lined the water.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.