Standard Room, One Bed
Standard Room, One Bed
About 26 m² with a king, queen or double bed, suited to one or two people.

A Holiday Inn Express within walking distance of Chiayi Station, where all 154 rooms have balconies, with a free breakfast made from local ingredients, free guest parking, and pet rooms for dogs and cats.
At a Glance
Holiday Inn Express Chiayi is IHG's Holiday Inn Express-brand hotel in Chiayi City, a 14-story building at No. 69, Zhongxing Road in the West District. You can walk from the hotel to Chiayi Station and the Chiayi bus terminal, which makes trains, intercity buses and HSR connections easy, and it is also a starting point for the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area.
All 154 rooms have wooden floors and large floor-to-ceiling windows, every one with a balcony you can step out onto, plus Simmons beds and bidet toilets. Stays include a Chinese and Western breakfast buffet made with local ingredients such as honey from Chiayi's Dongfa Bee Farm, cage-free eggs and seafood from Dongshi.
Facilities are practical: the Great Room offers free coffee and snacks, the gym is open 24 hours, and there is self-service laundry and a meeting room for 60 people (classroom style). There is no pool; parking is free for guests, and there are dedicated pet rooms.

Highlights
01Station Side
You can walk from the hotel to Chiayi Station and the Chiayi bus terminal, the departure point for TRA trains, buses around Yunlin and Chiayi, and the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area. Coming from HSR Chiayi Station, you can take the city-run free BRT shuttle to the Chiayi City bus terminal (at the back of Chiayi Station) and the main sights downtown.
Most city sights are within 2 km: Chiayi Art Museum about 0.7 km, the Taiwan Tile Museum about 0.9 km, the Alishan Forest Railway Garage Park about 1.5 km, Chiayi City God Temple about 1.7 km, Wenhua Road Night Market about 1.8 km and Hinoki Village about 2.1 km.

02Local Breakfast
Every room includes a Chinese and Western breakfast buffet, 06:30–10:00 on weekdays and 06:30–10:30 on weekends. The hotel sources heavily from Chiayi, such as honey from Dongfa Bee Farm, cage-free eggs from a local farm and seafood from the Dongshi area, alongside seasonal produce.
Outside breakfast hours, the Great Room also offers free coffee and snacks, a place to sit down before you head out or after you get back.

03Balcony Rooms
All 154 rooms have their own outdoor balcony, along with large floor-to-ceiling windows and wooden floors. Beds have Simmons pocket-spring mattresses with a choice of soft or firm pillows, and bathrooms have separate wet and dry areas and a bidet toilet.
Rooms have an LG 50-inch LCD TV, a kettle, a fridge and tea bags, with power outlets and USB ports placed where you need them; some rooms also have a sofa bed.

Rooms
Rooms pair wooden floors and a deep blue feature wall with floor-to-ceiling windows, and every room has a balcony. Each has free bottled water, a mini fridge, a desk with a lamp, and an iron and ironing board; cribs and power adapters are available from the hotel. Room types are assigned at check-in based on availability, so note any bed preference when booking.

Standard Room, One Bed
About 26 m² with a king, queen or double bed, suited to one or two people.
Standard Room, Two Beds
About 26 m² with two single beds or two double beds, a good pick for friends or parents with kids.
1 King 1 Queen Standard Garden View
One king bed plus one queen bed, both double-size, for families who want to stay in the same room.
Pet Friendly Room
The only room type where pets are allowed: dogs or cats under 15 kg, with a pet fee of NT$3,000 per night. The standard is 1 pet per room; a second pet costs an extra NT$1,000, up to 2, so please check with the hotel first.
Accessible Room
Grab bars and a raised toilet, with wheelchair turning space in the bathroom; please confirm with the hotel before booking if you need one.
Facilities
The hotel has just one breakfast restaurant, and facilities are practical: free breakfast, the Great Room, a 24-hour gym and self-service laundry, plus free guest parking and pet rooms. There is no pool.
Access
The hotel is at No. 69, Zhongxing Road, West District, Chiayi City, within walking distance of Chiayi Station and the Chiayi bus terminal. From HSR Chiayi Station, you can take the city-run free BRT to the Chiayi City bus terminal (at the back of Chiayi Station); the hotel itself does not run a shuttle or airport transfers.
Kaohsiung International Airport is about 118 km away. Chiayi Art Museum, the Taiwan Tile Museum and the Alishan Forest Railway Garage Park are all within 2 km, and the Taiping Suspension Bridge is about 32 km away.

This hotel works well for the night before or after Alishan: spend the first day around Hinoki Village and Wenhua Road Night Market in Chiayi city, then head up the mountain early the next morning; or come back here after Alishan and continue to Tainan or Kaohsiung, or return to HSR Chiayi Station. A charter can pick you up at HSR Chiayi Station and bring you straight to the hotel, saving you from hauling luggage onto the BRT. GO TAIWAN's 4-day pilgrimage itinerary to four major religious sites puts the second night in Taichung or Chiayi; if you choose Chiayi, you can stay here. The 77 parking spaces are free for guests but cannot be reserved, and there is a short-stay drop-off area by the entrance, the easiest place to get in and out of the car. If you are traveling with a pet, let your travel consultant know first so we can arrange a suitable vehicle.
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out at 12:00, and the minimum check-in age is 18. For early check-in or late check-out, contact the hotel directly.
Yes, but only in the pet rooms, for dogs or cats under 15 kg, with a pet fee of NT$3,000 per night. The standard is 1 pet per room; a second pet costs an extra NT$1,000, up to 2, so please check with the hotel first. Guide dogs are welcome.
Parking is free for guests, with a ground-floor lot and a basement car park totaling 77 spaces; spaces are limited and cannot be reserved. There are also 2 EV charging spaces; contact the front desk if you need one.
A Chinese and Western breakfast buffet is included, 06:30–10:00 on weekdays and 06:30–10:30 on weekends.
The hotel does not run a shuttle. Take the city-run free BRT from HSR Chiayi Station to the Chiayi City bus terminal (at the back of Chiayi Station); the hotel is within walking distance of Chiayi Station and the bus terminal. A private charter can take you from the HSR station straight to the hotel's door.
Rates, room types, facility hours and parking rules follow the hotel’s latest notice.
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An international hotel in central Taichung facing the Calligraphy Greenway, with a heated outdoor pool on the 5th floor, Rolling Bar with bowling lanes, and the science museum about 0.65 km away.
Charter Tours

From Taipei's Xingtian Temple and the temple clusters of Lion's Head Mountain, past Dajia Matsu and Chung Tai Chan Monastery, into the Tsou village of Dabang and Fenqihu, ending at Tainan's oldest Matsu temples.

Dinosaurs at the science museum, Miyahara ice cream, a full day of rides and cable cars at Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village, a Sun Moon Lake cruise, then a walk among Alishan's thousand-year-old giant trees.

Baojue Temple and a quiet stroll at the Confucius Temple, then prayers at Wenwu Temple, effortless ropeway views and a ferry to Xuanguang Temple — beautiful scenery without long walks.
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