Hotels near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

Taoyuan International is Taiwan's main long-haul gateway, but it sits well outside the city, so anyone with a tight connection or an early departure should think about staying airport-side rather than trekking in from Taipei. CHO Stay Capsule Hotel is literally inside Terminal 2, and if you just need somewhere to shower or rest between flights rather than a full night's stay, the Plaza Premium Lounge in Terminal 2 Zone A covers that without leaving the building at all.

The trade-off is the usual one: these are functional, sleep-and-go properties near a fairly featureless stretch of Taoyuan, not a place to spend an evening out.

If your flight times are forgiving, basing yourself in Taoyuan city proper opens up more choice of restaurants and normal hotel amenities while keeping the airport transfer short. Only push on to Taipei itself if you've got a full day or more either side of your flight — otherwise the extra travel time cancels out whatever you'd save.