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late; Shandao Temple)
Opened since 1991, this is still one of the most popular gay
clubs in the city.
M Cubic
(
www.facebook.com/mcubic2013
; 12th fl, 138 Bade Rd, Sec 4, Core Pacific City Mall;
10pm-4am Fri & Sat; Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall)
New lesbian club opened in 2013.
Sec 3, Shida;
1.30-9.30pm Wed-Mon;
Taipower Building)
Gay and lesbian bookshop
and cafe.
Shida; 2-10pm Tue-Sun; Taipower Building)
A shop for the LGTB community with
both in-store and online sales.
Sheraton Grande Taipei Hotel
HOTEL $$$
$$$
(Táiběi Xǐláidēng Dàfàndiàn; 2321 5511;
www.sheraton-taipei.com
; 12 Zhongxiao E Rd, Sec 1; r
from NT$12,000, discounts up to 40%; ; Shandao Temple)
Smack in the centre of
Taipei's government district, the Sheraton is a well-run, well-designed five-star blending
Chinese and Western aesthetics. There's top-notch service and a range of eating and
drinking options (including Chinese, Japanese and Western). There are two dedicated
smoking rooms.
Ximending & Wanhua
Taipei Backpackers-City Hostel
HOSTEL $
( 2311 9559;
www.twhostel.com
;
41 Hankou St, Sec 2; dm/s/d with shared bath NT$520/900/
1300, d from NT$1300; ; Ximen)
Just on the outside of the Ximending pedestrian
area, this neat little hostel has mixed and female-only dorms, and small private rooms.
The check-in lobby on Hankou St looks a bit like a faux heritage gift shop. Rooms are in
buildings nearby.
Red Cabin Inn
HOTEL $
