IHG Opens InterContinental Taipei Inside Taipei Dome Complex
InterContinental Taipei opens in Xinyi District with 347 rooms and seven restaurants developed with Farglory Group.
The short answer
IHG Hotels & Resorts has officially opened InterContinental Taipei in the Taipei Dome complex. Developed with Farglory Group, the 347-room hotel serves as the brand's Taiwan flagship.
“Our ambition is for InterContinental Taipei to be more than a hotel in Taipei; it should feel like a hotel that belongs to Taipei. We want the hotel to become a gateway into the city: a place where international travelers can experience Taipei more deeply, and where local guests can discover new ways to enjoy the city they call home.”
The short version
- InterContinental Taipei has opened in the Taipei Dome complex with 347 rooms.
- Farglory Group and IHG completed their second InterContinental property together.
- Akira Back leads dining concepts among the hotel's seven on-site food venues.
IHG Hotels & Resorts opened InterContinental Taipei in the Xinyi District, expanding its Luxury & Lifestyle presence across Greater China through a partnership with Farglory Group [1]. Situated in the Taipei Dome complex, the 347-room flagship features seven dining venues, residential suites, and brand programming coinciding with InterContinental Hotels & Resorts' 80th anniversary [1].
Where is InterContinental Taipei located?
InterContinental Taipei sits directly at the heart of the Taipei Dome complex in the Xinyi District [1]. According to eHotelier, this positioning links guests directly to the district's commercial, dining, cultural, and entertainment hubs [1]. Selected guestrooms inside the property provide direct views of the nearby Taipei 101 tower [1].
What guestrooms and facilities are available at the hotel?
The hotel offers 347 guestrooms, starting with Classic Rooms that measure approximately 38 square metres [1]. Residential-style suites start from approximately 76 square metres and include dedicated dining areas, full kitchens, and in-suite laundry machines [1]. Wellness and leisure facilities on site include an indoor pool, a fitness centre, versatile event spaces, and a private Club InterContinental lounge [1]. As eHotelier reported, the physical design incorporates city architecture, lobby installations, and musical motifs under the guiding theme of "In Taipei, For Taipei" [1].
What food and beverage options does the property provide?
The property houses seven distinctive dining concepts designed for local patrons and international visitors [1]. Among these food and beverage offerings are restaurants created in partnership with internationally renowned chef Akira Back [1]. The culinary programming aims to capture social, leisure, and corporate dining traffic inside the mixed-use entertainment district [1].
How does this opening shape IHG's footprint in Taiwan?
The Taipei opening acts as the brand flagship in the Taiwan market, marking the second InterContinental development between IHG and Farglory Group following the launch of InterContinental Kaohsiung [1]. The two companies have also signed Hualien Farglory Hotel under the Vignette Collection brand [1]. The new urban flagship complements several existing InterContinental resorts and city hotels across Taiwan [1].
| Property Name | Opening Year | Property Type / Destination |
|---|---|---|
| InterContinental Kaohsiung | 2021 | Urban luxury hotel |
| InterContinental Taichung | 2024 | Urban luxury hotel |
| InterContinental New Taipei Hot Spring | 2025 | First brand hot spring resort in Taiwan |
| InterContinental Taipei | 2026 | Urban flagship at Taipei Dome complex |
What is the wider pipeline between IHG and Farglory Group?
The partnership between IHG and Farglory Group continues to expand outside the primary metropolitan centres [1]. Beyond their dual InterContinental projects in Taipei and Kaohsiung, the partners recently signed Hualien Farglory Hotel into the Vignette Collection [1]. eHotelier noted that IHG intends to focus development around experience-led travel and destination-specific resorts while building out its Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio across Taiwan [1].
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Frequently asked
+Where is the new InterContinental Taipei located?
InterContinental Taipei is located at the Taipei Dome complex in the Xinyi District, offering direct access to entertainment, cultural, and commercial destinations as well as views of Taipei 101.
+How many rooms does InterContinental Taipei have?
The hotel features 347 rooms. Classic Rooms start at approximately 38 square metres, while residential suites start at approximately 76 square metres and feature kitchens and laundry facilities.
+Who developed InterContinental Taipei?
The property was developed in partnership between IHG Hotels & Resorts and Farglory Group, marking their second InterContinental collaboration following InterContinental Kaohsiung.
+What restaurants are at InterContinental Taipei?
The property houses seven distinctive food and beverage concepts, which include dining venues led by internationally renowned chef Akira Back.
+What other InterContinental properties operate in Taiwan?
The brand portfolio in Taiwan includes InterContinental Kaohsiung (2021), InterContinental Taichung (2024), and InterContinental New Taipei Hot Spring (2025).
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