Onsen Papawaqa

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa

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Outdoor spa tub
Lobby sitting area
Elite Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, No Windows
Front of property – evening/night
Lobby

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
The current price is NZ$441
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept

Explore the area

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No.58, Yuandun, Taian, Miaoli County, 365
  • Hu Shan Bridge
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Tai'an Hot Springs
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Shei-Pa National Park Xue-Jian Visitor Centre
    ‪55 min drive‬
  • Taichung (RMQ)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Room options

Exclusive Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, River View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout curtains
  • 76 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout curtains
  • 66 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Deck/patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Gallery Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout curtains
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Elite Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, No Windows

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Honeymoon Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, No Windows

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout curtains
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, River View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
  • 83 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Taian

A family-friendly stay in Taian awaits you at Onsen Papawaqa. You'll be within a 20-minute walk of Hu Shan Bridge and 3.2 km (2 mi) from Tai'an Hot Springs. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering at Onsen Air Spa can include deep-tissue massages, body wraps and body scrubs along with access to the hot springs/mineral springs and hot tub. The restaurant, Flying Cloud Restaurant, serves Taiwanese cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the gym, sauna, kids' swimming pool and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self-service breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 4-property class Taian hotel include Dahu Strawberry Farm and Taiwan Oil Field Exhibition Hall.

What's nearby

  • Hu Shan Bridge - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Tai'an Hot Springs - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
  • 42 Spring Trail - 24 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Xian Mountain - 33 min drive - 14.1 km
  • Shei-Pa National Park Xue-Jian Visitor Centre - 55 min drive - 33.9 km

Getting around

  • Miaoli Station - 34 min drive
  • Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪獅潭仙山秘境 星仙草 - ‬34 min drive
  • ‪石壁溫泉山莊 古早味客家點心 - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪清安豆腐店 - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪黑皮臭豆腐 - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪青串小館 - ‬20 min drive

About this property

Onsen Papawaqa

Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa
Onsen Papawaqa offers its guests a full-service spa, hot springs, and an outdoor pool. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 2153 square feet (200 square metres) and includes conference space. A children's pool, a fitness centre, and a sauna are also featured at the family-friendly Onsen Papawaqa. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of Onsen Papawaqa was completed in October 2022.

  • 65 guestrooms or units
  • 3 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2153 sq ft of conference space
  • 200 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2005
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
Onsen Papawaqa offers 65 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 50-inch LED televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include spring water baths, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries. This Taian hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Onsen Air Spa has 2 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with hot springs/mineral springs, a hot tub and a steam room. The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

There are 15 indoor/outdoor hot springs open between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM. The temperature in the hot springs is set to 104°F.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free 24-hour offsite parking within 1 mile
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Flying Cloud Restaurant
  • Running Water Restaurant

Things to do

  • 15 indoor/outdoor hot springs
  • Books
  • Children's pool
  • Foosball table
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room cot
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2,153 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • 15 indoor/outdoor hot springs
  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot springs open from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 40 ºC
  • Hot tub
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 2005
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - October 2022
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Children's slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Spring water bathtub
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for TWD 2200.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: TWD 2200.0 per night

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

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
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files and shoe mitts
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay and cash. Long-term renters welcome. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files and shoe mitts.

We should mention

  • Hot springs access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Onsen Papawaqa?

Yep, Onsen Papawaqa has a free self car park, free extended parking and free RV/bus/truck parking. Onsite parking is limited.

How much does it cost to stay at Onsen Papawaqa?

As of 11 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Onsen Papawaqa on 16 Sept 2025 start from NZ$441.09, including 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.

Is there a spa on site at Onsen Papawaqa?

Yep, Onsen Air Spa is available for guests. It has a hot tub, a steam room and hot springs. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as deep-tissue massages.

Does Onsen Papawaqa have a pool?

Onsen Papawaqa has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What luxury perks are available at Onsen Papawaqa?

Onsen Papawaqa features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. All guestrooms come with spring water tubs, pillowtop beds and premium bedding.

What makes Onsen Papawaqa a romantic place to stay?

A hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as spring water baths and pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Onsen Papawaqa.

Is Onsen Papawaqa family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, as well as children's slippers and free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Onsen Papawaqa is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Onsen Papawaqa?

No, but there are spring water baths in the guestrooms.

Does Onsen Papawaqa serve breakfast?

Yep, free self-service brekkie is available daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Onsen Papawaqa?

No, Onsen Papawaqa does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Onsen Papawaqa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Onsen Papawaqa?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Onsen Papawaqa?

No, pets are not allowed.