Taichung Moxy Hotel Opens in Taiwan

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Taichung Moxy Hotel.

A trendy hotel targeted at tech-savvy, fun-loving, budget-minded travelers, Taichung Moxy Hotel is located near the city’s most popular attractions. It has 262 cozy rooms, two bars, a fitness centre, and a self-service ironing room.

Hotel News

Moxy Taichung is Taiwan’s first Moxy hotel. .And it is the sixth Moxy hotel to open in the Asia-Pacific,

Moxy Hotels feature lively public spaces, minimalist style, and cozy guest rooms

There are currently 71 properties globally. And another 129 are in the pipeline.

Moxy Hotels are members of the Marriott International hotel group.

Destination Taichung

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Taichung at night. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Taichung is Taiwan’s second largest city. And it has a lively cultural scene.

In addition to its many museums, theaters, parks and temples, Taichung’s Chun Shui Tang tea house claims to be the original birthplace of bubble tea.

The World Trade Center Taichung is a popular venue for conventions and trade shows.

Taichung is served by Taichung International Airport. In fact, it is one of the island’s three international airports.

And it offers service to many destinations in Taiwan. In addition, it has flights to Hong Kong, Macau, mainland China, and a handful of regional travel destinations.

Hotel Overview

Taichung Moxy Hotel is located close to many of the city’s attractions.

For example, Rainbow Village, the Zhongshe Flower Market, and Yizhong Street Night Market are all within close proximity.

In addition, the hotel is a short distance from the nearest subway station. And it is 13 minutes from the Taiwan High Speed Rail Taichung Station.

Most importantly, Taichung International Airport is 24 kilometers from the hotel.

Accommodation

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Twin guest room.

Moxy Taichung has 262 rooms. And all of them have 55-inch flat screen televisions, high-quality sound systems, fast and free Wi-Fi, and ample USB power outlets.

In addition, rooms have motion-activated LED guide lights under the bed. And there is also back-lighted glass.

Food and Beverage

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Bar Moxy.

The hotel has two food and beverage outlets. In fact, one of them serves as the hotel’s front desk!

And when guests check in, they are served “Got Moxy” cocktails.

  • Bar Moxy serves as a communal hub for dining, drinks, and social gatherings. Not only does it serve light bites. In addition, it has games!
  • XOXO is a roof-top bar. And it serves light bites, decadent drinks, and curated cocktails.

Hotel Facilities

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Self-service ironing room.

The hotel has a 24-hour self-service ironing room. And there is a 24-hour fitness centre with cardiovascular equipment, free weights, and other equipment. Finally, the hotel has a tech-enabled meeting room.

VIPS Sound Bites

Check out what top executives have to say about the Moxy Taichung …

Henry Lee, President, Greater China, Marriott International.

“We are excited to see the arrival of the Moxy brand in Taiwan with the opening of Moxy Taichung,” Henry says.

“This opening marks the sixth Moxy Hotel to open in Asia Pacific and further underscores Marriott International’s commitment to continue growing its lifestyle portfolio across the region, and to cater to the next-generation of travelers with tailored experiences in a well-designed space that is surprisingly affordable.”

Jennie Toh, Vice President, Brand, Asia Pacific, Marriott International

“Across the Asia Pacific region and the world, the strong growth of our playful Moxy brand is proof that its brand philosophy resonates with millennial and next-gen guests, who seek a hotel stay at an affordable price point, saving on space and splurging on experiences,”  Jennie says.

“We are excited to be bringing the Moxy brand to Taiwan with the opening of Moxy Taichung, and to welcome travelers to the Moxy experience in this dynamic, future-forward city.”

Pascal Hsiao, Captain, Moxy Taichung

“Taichung is a vibrant and energetic city that celebrates openness and originality, which also happens to be the attitude for all Moxy Hotels worldwide,” Pascal says.

“We look forward to welcoming adventure-seeking travelers to experience our lively communal spaces, and spirited beverage and food programming.”

Hotel Location

Moxy TaichungNo. 288, Wenxin South 6th Road, Nantun District, Taichung, Taiwan.

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