Guguan has long been renowned for its hot springs.
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Hoshinoya Guguan is one of Taiwan’s newest and most luxurious hot spring resorts.
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Simple yet elegant, Hoshinoya Guguan reflects aesthetic concepts of the traditional ryokan; but with a modern touch. It blends seamlessly into the surrounding natural environment.
Inspired by the hot springs of Guguan valley, this peaceful garden features water channels flowing through woods and flower beds.
In this Water Garden, the appeasing sound of water seems omnipresent.
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The first floor is bedroom and living room, furnished with stone-blue tatami and simple dark wood furniture.
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The highlight, however, lies on the second floor which is dedicated to hot spring bathing. Placed in a sunken area, the bath is constantly supplied by soft low-alkaline, naturally carbonated water which provides a variety of skincare benefits.
Sleek hallways draw inspiration from the atmospheric alleys of Taipei.
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A delectable menu that fuses Taiwanese flavors with Japanese finesse.
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Each dish represents a unique fusion of local ingredients and culinary techniques. They are served on exquisite dishware that accentuates the color of the food.
Japanese-style breakfast at Hoshinoya Guguan.
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