Zhongxiao Dunhua Taipei, Taiwan
Renovated
2024
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Social LocalOutside the door
Monochrome geometric bolthole
A stark white geometric facade opens to cinematic monochrome interiors, drawing travelers into the lively pulse of Da'an Road.
What it’s good at
Notable
Stark white geometric architecture frames minimalist monochrome rooms detailed with light wood accents and cinematic lighting.
Listed
Ground-floor bistro Le Blanc serves grilled steaks and lobster alongside bar seating and an open rooftop deck.
Listed
Set along Da'an Road with staff uniforms by plain-me and visual identity by Taiwanese designer Joe Fang.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
The striking geometric white façade of Swiio Hotel Daan sets the minimalist mood of this contemporary hotel.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set along Da'an Road, the property is surrounded by independent boutiques, coffee shops, and quiet residential alleys near the subway.
The rooms
Minimalist white interiors are accented with light wood and black tones, with deep soaking tubs fitted in select rooms.
The gym
The top-floor fitness room has cardio and strength machines, opening straight out onto the rooftop terrace.
At the table
Ground-floor bistro Le Blanc serves wood-grilled steaks, fresh lobster, and warm popovers beneath mirrored ceiling panels.
How it began
Conceived by CEO Anderson Tung and film art director Guo Zhi-da, the stark building was designed as a geometric counterpoint to dense Taipei.
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How we rate hotels.
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.