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Best Taiwan hostels with breakfast

Among the 3008 hostels in Taiwan, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Stars Walk Slowly - Taiwan
8.1 126 reviews

Stars Walk Slowly

hostel, Anping
Stars Walk Slowly B&B is located in Anping's Old Town district, 4.7km from Chihkan Tower and 8km from Tainan Airport.
This Anping guesthouse offers a 9 square metre room with one bedroom, one shared bathroom, and amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking; pets are welcome.
Ho Ya Hostel - Taiwan
8.3 87 reviews

Ho Ya Hostel

hostel, Taipei City
The Ho Ya Hostel in Renai offers unparalleled convenience, located just 200 metres from Taipei Main Station and within 1.6 kilometres of the National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and The Red House.
This establishment provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and a shared lounge, with non-smoking rooms available for guests.
The Moment Hotel Yilan By Lakeshore - Taiwan
8.8 1138 reviews

The Moment Hotel Yilan By Lakeshore

hostel, Wujie
The Moment Hotel Yilan By Lakeshore is situated in Wujie, just a short walk from Lize Sand-dune Coast Beach and a drive from Luodong Train Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a garden, a shared lounge, a restaurant serving Asian breakfast, a nightclub, a playground, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy room service, valet parking, and modern rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
Awareness Space - Taiwan
9.7 20 reviews

Awareness Space

hostel, Yuanshan
Awareness Space, a guesthouse in Nan-chin-li, Yuanshan, is conveniently located 8.4km from Luodong Train Station and 13.7km from Jiaoxi Railway Station.
This 32 square metre B&B offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps nine guests, and features a spa, bar, terrace, garden, and parking, plus on-site wellness packages and yoga classes.

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Best Taiwan hostels with a locker

Journey Hostel - Taiwan
8.9 1492 reviews

Journey Hostel

hostel, East
Journey Hostel is located in Tainan, just 600 metres from Tainan Railway Station, a 6-minute drive from Dadong Night Market, and within a 10-minute drive of Tainan Confucius Temple and Chihkan Tower. The hostel has received very good user ratings, particularly for its excellent location and cleanliness.
Journey Hostel offers a choice of shared rooms or private rooms to suit different budgets and preferences. The hostel also provides a shared kitchen, lounge, and a terrace, along with amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a tour desk.
Inn Cube - Ximen - Taiwan
8.1 8632 reviews

Inn Cube - Ximen

hostel, Taipei City
Inn Cube - Ximen is a budget-friendly hostel located in Taipei City's Ximen district, offering convenient access to the Office of the President, a 15-minute walk away, and is situated 700 metres from Ximen MRT Station for easy city exploration.
This accommodation provides complimentary WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a shared lounge, with rooms measuring 6 square metres and featuring air conditioning and private bathrooms.
Kenting Afei Surf Hostel Nanwan - Taiwan
8.2 271 reviews

Kenting Afei Surf Hostel Nanwan

hostel, Hengchun
Kenting Afei Surf Hostel Nanwan, a guesthouse in Nanwan, Hengchun, enjoys an excellent location, a 4-minute walk from South Bay Recreation Area Beach and 4.7km from Kenting Night Market.
This pet-friendly establishment offers guests a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and restaurant, plus airport transfers and car hire, with some rooms boasting sea views and free Wi-Fi.
Fc Hostel-ruifang Station - Taiwan
8.3 419 reviews

Fc Hostel-ruifang Station

hostel, Ruifang
FC Hostel-Ruifang Station is conveniently located in Ruifang, just 200 metres from Ruifang Railway Station, a 10-minute bus ride from Houtong Cat Village, and a 40-minute bus ride from Jiufen. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and excellent ratings for its location.
The hostel offers a shared lounge where guests can relax and socialise, and provides a comfortable dorm with individual reading lights, bedside curtains, and power outlets. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and access to shared bathroom facilities with showers.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Taiwan

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    For budget travelers, exploring Taiwan's night markets is a must. Shilin Night Market in Taipei and Fengjia Night Market in Taichung offer a huge variety of cheap and delicious street food. Hiking trails abound; the trails around Taroko Gorge offer stunning natural beauty without entrance fees (though park fees may apply). Many temples, such as Longshan Temple in Taipei, are free to enter and offer a glimpse into Taiwanese culture. Finally, cycling along the many scenic bike paths, like those around Sun Moon Lake, is a fantastic and affordable way to see the country.
  • What are the best hostels in Taiwan?

    Among the hostels in Taiwan, Star Hostel Taipei Main Station, 109 Hostel Taipei and View Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Taiwan?

    Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) near Taipei handles the vast majority of international flights. Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) in southern Taiwan also serves a significant number of international and domestic flights.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Taiwan?

    I Play Inn - Hostel, Ho Hostel and Jiji Art Backpackers Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Taiwan.

  • What currency is needed in Taiwan?

    The New Taiwan dollar (TWD) is the currency used in Taiwan.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Taiwan?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Taiwan are Mini Voyage Hostel Hualian, Meander Taipei and We Come Hostel.

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Taiwan?

    Navigating Taiwan's roads can be challenging, especially in larger cities like Taipei and Taichung. Traffic can be dense, and many roads are narrow. However, the public transportation system, including the high-speed rail and extensive bus networks, is efficient and well-developed, making it a convenient alternative to driving. Using ride-hailing apps like Uber and taxis is also a good option.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Taiwan?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Taiwan are 109 Hostel Taipei, Star Hostel Taipei East and Mini Voyage Hostel Hualian.

  • How can travelers best respect local customs while in Taiwan?

    Respect for elders is paramount in Taiwanese culture. Offering your seat on public transport to older people is a common courtesy. When visiting temples or other religious sites, dress modestly and avoid loud conversations. Queuing politely is expected. Learning a few basic Mandarin phrases, such as 'thank you' (謝謝 - xiè xiè) and 'excuse me' (對不起 - duìbuqǐ), will be greatly appreciated.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Taiwan?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Taiwan are Star Hostel Taipei Main Station, View Hostel and Cozy House Hostel Hualien.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Taiwan?

    For medical emergencies, dial 119. For police emergencies, dial 110. For fire emergencies, dial 119.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Taiwan?

    109 Hostel Taipei, View Hostel and Navel Orange Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Taiwan.

  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Taiwan?

    A week allows for exploring diverse regions. You could spend a few days in Taipei, exploring its temples, museums, and night markets, then head south to Sun Moon Lake for stunning scenery and hiking. Afterwards, consider visiting Taroko Gorge's dramatic marble cliffs and lush forests. This itinerary combines city life with natural beauty.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Taiwan?

    For a short trip, focus on a specific area. Taipei offers a packed itinerary with its historical sites, vibrant shopping, and delicious food scene. Alternatively, a weekend getaway to Jiufen and Shifen offers a charming old town experience and the opportunity to release sky lanterns.
  • Are there specific regions known for great weather?

    Southern Taiwan generally enjoys warmer and sunnier weather year-round compared to the north. However, Taiwan's weather can be unpredictable, so checking forecasts before traveling is always recommended. The central and eastern parts of the island often experience more rain.

Best Taiwan hostels with air conditioning

Taipei Travelers International Hostel - Taiwan
8.6 2620 reviews

Taipei Travelers International Hostel

hostel, Danshui
Taipei Travelers International Hostel is located in Danshui, a short walk from Fuyou Temple and Tamsui Old Street, offering easy access to the area's historical attractions and bustling markets. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel provides spacious accommodation with 90 beds, suitable for both solo travellers and groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and features including a restaurant, fitness centre, bicycle storage, shared lounges, and free Wi-Fi.
Golden House (Ruifang Railway Station) - Taiwan
9.3 1985 reviews

Golden House (Ruifang Railway Station)

hostel, Ruifang
Golden House is located just 300 metres from Ruifang Railway Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the town and its surrounding attractions. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared dormitory with a single bathroom, providing a comfortable and affordable option for travellers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a shared kitchen with a fridge, as well as a terrace and a restaurant on-site.
Gift Box Hostel - Taiwan
9.1 796 reviews

Gift Box Hostel

hostel, Chishang
Gift Box Hostel is conveniently located in Chishang, just a nine-minute walk from Chishang Station, and within easy reach of attractions like Mr. Brown Avenue and the Bunun Cultural Museum. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent reviews for its location and cleanliness.
The hostel offers a shared lounge for guests to relax and socialise. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, parking, and family rooms.
W3 Hostel - Taiwan
8.4 1245 reviews

W3 Hostel

hostel, Luodong
W3 Hostel is located in Luodong, a 16-minute walk from Luodong Train Station and 22 kilometres from Jiaoxi Railway Station. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with a good location rating.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, luggage storage, and a fridge, microwave, coffee machine, shower, hairdryer, and closet in each room.

Best Taiwan hostels with laundry available

On My Way Taitung Hostel - Taiwan
9.1 1387 reviews

On My Way Taitung Hostel

hostel, Taitung
On My Way Taitung Hostel is conveniently located in Taitung City, just a 6-minute walk from Taitung Railway Station, making it easy to explore the city and surrounding areas. The hostel enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen and lounge where guests can cook their own meals and socialise with fellow travellers. Guests can also enjoy a range of amenities and features, including free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and room service.
106 Homestay - Taiwan
9.0 299 reviews

106 Homestay

hostel, Ruifang
106 Homestay in Ruifang offers a peaceful retreat, approximately 26-29 kilometres from Taipei attractions such as Raohe Street Night Market and Taipei 101.
This single-bedroom guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private parking, and amenities including slippers and toiletries; a shared lounge is available for guests.
Meow Day Hostel - Taiwan
9.1 20 reviews

Meow Day Hostel

hostel, Taipei City
Meow Day Hostel is situated in Taipei City's Ximending district, a 350-meter walk from Ximen MRT station, providing straightforward access to numerous shops, eateries, and entertainment venues.
This accommodation offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a rooftop terrace with city views, alongside social areas designed for meeting fellow travellers and bilingual staff ready with local advice.
Timios Inn - Taiwan
10 2 reviews

Timios Inn

hostel, Zhanghua
Timios Inn, a hostel in Changhua, offers excellent accommodation with internet, air conditioning, a bar, and parking; further details regarding its precise location within Changhua and proximity to specific landmarks are unavailable.
This guest house features a microwave, caters to diverse traveller needs with socialising and work areas, and promotes a philosophy of personal growth and community connection.
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