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326 Hostels in Xiamen

Search Hostels by the Shore in Xiamen

Base your maritime holiday at comfortable, cheap coastal hostels in Xiamen located a brief trip from the water.

Yirenhai Hostel - Xiamen
9.6 289 reviews

Yirenhai Hostel

hostel, Xiamen
The Yirenhai Hostel (Gulangyu Sweet Luck Hotel) is located in Xiamen, just 12km from Xiamen Railway Station and 19km from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers arriving by train or plane. It is a 2-star establishment with consistently excellent user reviews, highlighting its cleanliness, service, and location.
This hostel offers a comfortable stay for up to 2 guests, featuring a terrace/balcony, restaurant, air conditioning, and internet access. Guests can enjoy the relaxing atmosphere and explore nearby attractions like Lujiang Night Tour, 嶼見·廈門海上游, and Gulangyu Island, all easily accessible by public transport.

Choose the Right Hostels with a Swimming Pool in Xiamen

On-site pool access at your hostel in Xiamen makes a refreshing dip a superb addition to your time by the water.

Yupan Star Hostel - Xiamen
9.7 441 reviews

Yupan Star Hostel

hostel, Xiamen
Yupan Star Hostel, located in Xiamen's Zengcuo'an district on Huandao Road, offers the Yupan Star Hostel offer and is a 3-minute walk from the beach, providing excellent transport links to Gulangyu, Zhongshan Road, Xiamen University, and Xiamen Botanical Garden. This accommodation provides modern amenities including a laundry room with dryers, garment steamers, and drying racks, comfortable rooms with 4K projectors and VIP movie access, and inviting common areas such as an open-plan lobby tea bar and two gardens, one of which is an open-air space.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Xiamen

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Xiamen?

    For a budget-friendly experience, head to the scenic Gulangyu Island, accessible by ferry. Wander through the historic streets and explore the unique architecture. You can also visit the Nanputuo Temple, a beautiful Buddhist temple with stunning gardens.
  • What are the best hostels in Xiamen?

    Among the hostels in Xiamen, Hai Fu Hotel & Suites, Yuezhiyun Hostel and 浯島文旅Wd Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Xiamen?

    The area around Zengcuo'an Pier is lively with bars and restaurants. You can find live music at The Hub, a popular spot for backpackers. For a more local experience, try the street food stalls along the waterfront at the end of the pier.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Xiamen?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Xiamen is Vishan Garden Trendy Hostel.

  • What are the top social spots in Xiamen for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The hostel common areas are often great places to meet fellow travellers. Some hostels in the city, like the Xiamen Backpackers Hostel, organise social events like pub crawls or walking tours. The cafes and bars around Zengcuo'an Pier are also good options.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Xiamen?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Xiamen are Hai Fu Hotel & Suites, 浯島文旅Wd Hotel and 雅舍 Arthur Hostel.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Xiamen?

    Flying into Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) is usually the most affordable option. You can find budget airlines like AirAsia and Spring Airlines offering competitive fares. Once you arrive, you can easily take a bus or taxi to your hostel.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Xiamen?

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Xiamen?

    Most hostels in Xiamen are located in the city centre, close to attractions and transport links. Look for hostels with good reviews and facilities like common areas and kitchens. Remember to book in advance, especially during peak season.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Xiamen?

    Hai Fu Hotel & Suites, 浯島文旅Wd Hotel and Backpack Home 497-no -2 are the best hostels with parking in Xiamen.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Xiamen?

    The best time to visit Xiamen is during spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds. Avoid the summer months (June-August) as it can be hot and humid.
  • Where in Xiamen can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The most popular areas for hostels are around the city centre, close to attractions like Gulangyu Island and the Nanputuo Temple. The areas around Zengcuo'an Pier and the Xiamen University campus are also good options.

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Explore Hostels with Parking in Xiamen

With free on-site parking included, these hostels near the water in Xiamen let you focus on the coastline.

Huadi Hostel - Xiamen
9.6 142 reviews

Huadi Hostel

hostel, Xiamen
The Huadi Hostel, a guesthouse in Xiamen, is situated approximately 11km from Xiamen Railway Station and 15km from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, offering convenient access to attractions such as Pangu Tower, Wanyuepo, and the Xiamen Taiwan Folk Village.
This excellent-rated Xiamen B&B provides onsite facilities and a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for both business and leisure travellers seeking comfortable accommodation near Xiamen's key transport links and tourist sites.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Xiamen

Top-Rated Hostels with Breakfast Included in Xiamen

Enjoying an included breakfast at these hostels in Xiamen ensures you are well-prepared for a full day.

Yuezhiyun Hostel - Xiamen
9.9 496 reviews

Yuezhiyun Hostel

hostel, Xiamen
Yuezhiyun Hostel in Xiamen offers convenient access to Gulangyu Island's attractions, including the Gulangyu Foreign Cultural Museum and the Most Beautiful Corner, and is approximately 22km from Xiamen North Railway Station.
This family-friendly guesthouse features air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and restaurant, accommodating two guests and boasting excellent cleanliness and location ratings.

Best Xiamen hostels with air conditioning

厦门哈哈虎青年旅舍 - Xiamen
9.1 7 reviews

厦门哈哈虎青年旅舍

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Niaodao Seaview Hostel - Xiamen
No reviews

Niaodao Seaview Hostel

hostel, Xiamen
Xiamen Desti Youth Park Hostel Zhongshan Road -24h Reception&english Service& Cafe& Bar& Luggage Storage& Large Public Area - Xiamen
9.2 294 reviews

Xiamen Desti Youth Park Hostel Zhongshan Road -24h Reception&english Service& Cafe& Bar& Luggage Storage& Large Public Area

hostel, Xiamen
Xiamen Desti Youth Park Hostel Zhongshan Road - Xiamen
8.8 29 reviews

Xiamen Desti Youth Park Hostel Zhongshan Road

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Best Xiamen hostels with laundry available

Xiamen Desti Youth Park Hostel Zhongshan Road - Xiamen
8.8 29 reviews

Xiamen Desti Youth Park Hostel Zhongshan Road

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Best Xiamen hostels with a locker

Yuezhiyun Hostel - Xiamen
9.9 496 reviews

Yuezhiyun Hostel

hostel, Xiamen
Yirenhai Hostel - Xiamen
9.6 289 reviews

Yirenhai Hostel

hostel, Xiamen
Niaodao Seaview Hostel - Xiamen
No reviews

Niaodao Seaview Hostel

hostel, Xiamen
Xiamen Desti Youth Park Hostel Zhongshan Road - Xiamen
8.8 29 reviews

Xiamen Desti Youth Park Hostel Zhongshan Road

hostel, Xiamen
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