Yilan, with its hot springs, night markets, and mountain scenery, is a top pick for family trips in Taiwan. At Silks Place Yilan, kids get themed rooms with tents and electric cars, plus pools and a spa open to all. For a more wallet-friendly base near Dongmen Night Market, Grand Boss Hotel puts you steps from local eats. Budget-wise, expect to pay anywhere from $60 to $200 a night depending on the season and how much you want to splurge. The city center and Jiaoxi Township are your best bets for convenience, placing you close to train stations and attractions.
England Business Motel in Yilan City offers family rooms with spa baths and free bicycles, perfect for exploring at your own pace. If you're set on hot springs, Art Spa Hotel in Jiaoxi is a short walk from Tangweigou Hot Springs Park and has rooms with private hot tubs. Silks Place also features a spa with hot spring baths, so you don't have to miss out. Many hotels offer family rooms, free parking, and breakfast. Look for places with extra amenities like tour desks or laundry services to make your trip smoother. Check if the hotel provides cribs or rollaway beds when booking, and consider staying in the city center for walkable access to night markets and stations.