Lonely Planet Asia|July 2017
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WHY TAIPEI?

Taiwan is one underrated country that has some of the world’s best cities and untouched nature. For starters, Taipei City is home to an extensive transportation system where travellers can easily access many places. Even the YouBike rental services can be a travel experience in itself as you venture through colonial lanes, busy shopping streets and contemporary buildings, including the world-acclaimed Taipei 101 skyscraper.

WHY REGENT TAIPEI?

Regent Hotel Groups is the largest and most profitable hotel company listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange. Since 1990, the hotel has prided itself in providing the utmost best form of hospitality to all visitors. An ultra-modern architectural setting is used in the public spaces of Regent Taipei and this is evident from the moment you walk through the front doors of the hotel, pass the luxury boutique stores, front desk and eventually, to the hotel’s grand foyer where a large chandelier and grand staircase; framing the space into an elegant and sophisticated setting.

WHAT’S MY ROOM LIKE?

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