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About the Hotel

No. 10, Senlin Ln., Lugu Township, Nantou County 558002, Taiwan (R.O.C.), Lugu, Taiwan
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Close to Xitou Nature Education Area
Very good
7.9
7.3
/10
3.9
/5

Location

Howard Resort Xitou is situated within the lush scenery of Xitou Nature Education Area, offering direct access to outdoor activities. Guests can explore a variety of walking trails, including the renowned Xitou Forest Recreation Area and the stunning Azalea Garden. The resort is conveniently located just a short drive from popular attractions such as Sun Moon Lake.

Accommodations

The hotel provides 246 comfortable guest rooms, featuring contemporary designs and mountain views. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including a spacious bathroom and a balcony that allows for fresh-air enjoyment. The various room types cater to different group sizes, making it suitable for couples, families, and larger parties.

Dining

Howard Resort Xitou offers various dining options, including the Pine Garden Restaurant, which serves authentic Taiwanese cuisine. Breakfast is served daily, featuring a mix of local and international dishes. The resort also provides afternoon tea services, ensuring guests can delight in snacks during their stay.

Wellness

The resort features an outdoor hot spring swimming pool, providing a natural way to relax and unwind. Guests can engage in wellness activities such as yoga sessions held in scenic surroundings. Additionally, the resort offers facilities for leisure activities like billiards and table tennis, enhancing the overall retreat experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel includes a designated play area for children, where younger guests can engage in creative activities. Family rooms are available, providing ample space for those traveling with kids. Specific activities for children include nature exploration and guided tours, ensuring enjoyable moments for families during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Xitou Nature Education Area

Accommodations: 246 comfortable guest rooms

Dining: Pine Garden Restaurant

Wellness: outdoor hot spring swimming pool

Family: designated play area for children

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the local sesame oil at Lugu's renowned oil mill.
  • Visit the stunning Xitou Nature Education Area for breathtaking trails.
  • Enjoy a traditional meal at Zhen Zhu Yuan restaurant in the area.
  • Discover the unique Lugu Tea Museum and its variety of teas.
  • Explore the scenic Sun Moon Lake, just a short drive away.
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Howard Resort Xitou offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room Han Guang Building
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Han Guang Building
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room University Building
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Elegant Double Room Phoenix Building
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Howard Resort Xitou offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
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Howard Resort Xitou Location

No. 10, Senlin Ln., Lugu Township, Nantou County 558002, Taiwan (R.O.C.), Lugu, Taiwan
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No. 10, Senlin Ln., Lugu Township, Nantou County 558002, Taiwan (R.O.C.), Lugu, Taiwan
Nearby
558
妖怪村
1400 ft
No.2-3 Xingchan Road
Xitou Monster Village
1500 ft
Ming Shan Resort
1700 ft
Restaurants
7Days 4Seasons Cafe+B&B
1100 ft
No.6-5
Explore Lugu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Xitou Nature Education Area
9 minutes' walk
Stunning natural park with lush forests and diverse wildlife. Great for educational walks and family exploration.
Xitou Monster Village
6 minutes' walk
Quirky theme village with monster-themed architecture. Offers unique souvenirs and local snacks for all ages.
University Pond
20 minutes' walk
Serene pond surrounded by scenic trails and gardens. Ideal for relaxing strolls and enjoying peaceful nature.
Wangyou Forest
40 minutes' walk
Picturesque forest with minimal trails. An excellent spot for hiking and disconnecting with nature.
Hiking at Sun Link Sea
26 minutes' drive
Challenging trails in the beautiful Sun Link Sea area, featuring stunning landscapes and fresh air for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Wv Siv Farm
15 minutes' drive
A quiet farm offering yoga sessions and wellness activities to rejuvenate body and mind away from the city's bustle.
7Days 4Seasons Cafe+B&B
4 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving local Taiwanese dishes and coffee. Known for its warm atmosphere and delightful signature cakes.
Ming Shan Resort Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Taiwanese cuisine in a relaxed setting. Favorites include local herbal dishes and freshly caught fish.
Xitou Night Market
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant night market featuring local street food, games, and live performances. A lively spot perfect for families and friends.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Bar scene featuring weekly live music events, perfect for couples looking to unwind with drinks and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Lugu12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Chiayi Airport (CYI)115 min  ·  47.5 mi
Taichung Airport (RMQ)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at TWD 120 per stay.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Howard Resort Xitou serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
165
Former name
Leader Hotel Chi-tou

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Howard Resort Xitou from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 660 reviews
7.9/10
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