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Metro Plaza Hotel
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Metro Plaza Hotel

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"The temperature of the shower water was not consistent. It would fluctuate from warm to cold and I had to fiddle with the knob to get a decent temperature. The staff was friendly and helpful. The location is not the greatest, but it is in walking distance from Union Station. "
The price is NT$4,218
NT$4,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Metro Plaza Hotel
Best Western Plus Dragon Gate Inn
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Best Western Plus Dragon Gate Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Unfortunately there were cackroachers in the room."
The price is NT$3,891
NT$4,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Best Western Plus Dragon Gate Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Chinatown?
Some time exploring the well-known Chinatown district in Chinatown will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also discover the live music during your vacation in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in Chinatown that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Metro Plaza Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features valet parking and free WiFi. Pantages Theatre is a short 8-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Best Western Plus Dragon Gate Inn.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Chinatown?
In Chinatown, there are 19 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Chinatown?
Chinatown is notable for its Chinatown district and landmarks like Olvera Street, Pico House, and Sepulveda House. Cultural venues include Chinese Historical Society, Dr. Sun Yat-sen Statue, and Studio for Southern California History. Additionally, in the area you’ll find Crypto.com Arena and Universal Studios Hollywood.
What is a historic hotel like in Chinatown?
A historic hotel gives guests the chance to stay in a building recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Chinatown typically preserve authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Chinatown have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you’d find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Chinatown doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.