Hostels in Taipei
Taipei Backpackers Hostel, 2F No.113, Kunming Street, Taipei, ☎ +886-2-23752877 ( ), . checkin: 13:00; checkout: 12:00. 5 minutes from Ximen MRT station, one of the famous shopping areas in Taipei. From NT380/night. �
The Meeting Place, 1F, No. 20, Alley 1, Lane 768, Section 4, Bade Rd., ( ), . checkout: 12 Noon. Tel: +886-(0)2-2782-6056. A new hostel near Songshan Station and Houshanpi MRT, with a very large common area, free internet and guest computers, and other amenities. NT$200/night (US$6) and up. �
Camels' Oasis Hostel, 2F.-1, No.78, Ningbo W. St., Taipei city, ☎ +886233936749 ( ), . Cheap but decent, clean hostel in a good location, only 5 mins walk from MRT C.K.S memorial hall station. NT$300/night. �
Taipei Visitors Hostel, 100 Roosevelt Rd, Wanlong, Taipei. This hostel is more like a shared accommodation than a hostel. Visitors are able to choose the duration of their stay. The company has two locations and unlike normal hostels, all rooms are separate, each containing a double bed. Prices start at 3000NT per week.
Taiwanmex, No. 56, Changan W RoAd, ( ). One block west of Taipei station, one hundred steps from the MRT and one block east of the Museum of Contemporary Art. Clean rooms, multiple bathrooms, internet PCs and showers at NT$300 per night. Spanish and English spoken. NT$300/night. �
Amigo Hostel, No. 14, Lane 157, Yonghe Road. Sec. 2, Yonghe, . . An old favorite, though it is no longer in its old location. Closest MRT: Dingxi. Cheap, basic hostel that has 24hr wi fi access. US$7/night. �
Eight Elephants Hostel, Jin-Jiang Street, Lane 48, Alley 4, No. 6, 1F (near Shida), ( ), . Rated best hostel in Taiwan for 2008 by HostelWorld.com. A very clean and stylish hostel. Best location for students, and helpful info for travelers and job-seekers. 3min walk from Guting Metro station (Exit 2). From $490 NTD per night. �
Happy Family Hostel 1 & 2, 2, Lane 56, Zhongshan North Road Sec. 1. Tel:+886 2 2581-0176; Mobile: 0937-195-075. . Happy Family is an old favorite in the city and it's managed by the very friendly and helpful John Lee. A shared room goes for NT$300 per night, while rates for a single run from NT$400-NT$700. Cheaper rates are available for long term stays.
Taipei Key Mall Traveler Hostel, 15F-2, 50 Zhongxiao W. Rd. Sec. 1. Tel:+886 2 2331-7272, 2381-2550. This hostel is located opposite the Taipei Main Station on the 15th floor of the building where the K-Mall is located, next to the tall Mitsukoshi building. NT$490 per night per person and includes breakfast, NT$250 for children under 12.
Taipei Hostel, 6F, No. 11, Lane 5, Linsen N. Rd, . Well-known for its numerous facilities, helpful staff, and excellent rates. Ideal location near the MRT station and several restaurants. Dorm: NT$300 (NT$1500/week). Single bed room: NT$500 (NT$2500/week). � .
World Scholar House, 38, Lane 2, Songjiang Road. Tel:+886 2 2541-8113 . A clean and conveniently located hostel. Dorm and private rooms available, with the rates running NT$350-NT$500.
| This guide uses the following price ranges for a standard double room:
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| Budget |
below NT$2,500
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| Mid-range |
NT$2,500-5,000
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| Splurge |
NT$5,000+
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