Taipei welcomes its first W Hotel

Stock up on stilettos and bring along your favourite gal-pal to experience Taipei’s newest boutique hotel. The W Taipei (10 Zhongxiao East Rd., Sec. 5, Xinyi District, +88 62 7703-8888) is set in the heart of Xinyi District. Apart from being the seat of the Taipei City government, the district offers endless nightlife, shopping and dining options. The Girls Getaway package pampers both with breakfast at The Kitchen Table, welcome cocktails at the WOOBAR, an in-room manicure kit and make-up and hair styling by professional beauty gurus Atlier Haruka. Valid until Aug 28, city-view room packages start from TWD9,800 ($425) and Taipei 101-view rooms start from TWD14,800 ($640). For more details, visit www.starwoodhotels.com.