Fenchihu Hotel - Fenqihu

Hotel on Fenchihu Old Street with signature bento boxes and free guided nature tours

Location

Fenchihu Hotel sits directly on Fenchihu Old Street, a 5-minute walk from Fenchihu Railway Station. The bus stop is a short walk downhill, and a 7-11 store is attached to the hotel building. From this central point, guests can reach Alishan National Recreation Area via train or public bus.

Dining

The hotel is known for its Fenchihu bento boxes served in metal tins, offering soy sauce chicken, braised pork, or a combo option with free seaweed soup. Guests staying at the hotel receive a 10 NTD discount on these bento boxes. Breakfast is provided as a 100 NTD voucher per person for the 7-11 next door, valid for any purchase except alcohol, cigarettes, and electrical devices.

Activities

Fenchihu Hotel offers free guided walking tours daily except Tuesday and Wednesday, including a morning bamboo forest walk and an evening firefly sighting tour. The tours are conducted in Mandarin, but staff assist with translation and provide detailed maps. Guests can join multiple tours during their stay, with firefly sightings available seasonally.

Rooms

Rooms feature hardwood flooring, a flat-screen cable TV, and an electric kettle with a tea set and Alishan high mountain tea. Japanese-style rooms include tatami mats, futon bedding, and a wooden bathtub with complimentary hinoki wood bath salts. Each room also has a dehumidifier to manage the mountain humidity.

Services

The 24-hour front desk staff speak English and can arrange private transport to Alishan or other mountain destinations. Luggage storage and packed lunches are available for guests on day trips. Safety features include CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers throughout the property.

• Location: On Fenchihu Old Street, 5-min walk from railway station
• Dining: Signature bento boxes with 10 NTD discount for guests
• Activities: Free guided walking tours with firefly sightings
• Rooms: Japanese-style rooms with wooden bathtub and hinoki bath salts
• Breakfast: 100 NTD 7-11 voucher per person
• Service: English-speaking staff arrange transport to Alishan