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Best Taiwan hostels with breakfast

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

Yue Lake Backpackers - Taiwan
8.4 3404 reviews

Yue Lake Backpackers

hostel, Yuchi
Yue Lake Backpackers, a guesthouse in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan, offers convenient access to Sun Moon Lake attractions, being 0.9km from Shuishe Pier, 1.8km from Xiangshan Visitor Centre, and 2.3km from Sun Moon Lake Wenwu Temple.
This pet-friendly establishment features a restaurant, room service, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, plus it includes a fridge in the kitchen and accommodates one bedroom.
台東愛那思民宿Manas B&b - Taiwan
9.4 55 reviews

台東愛那思民宿Manas B&b

hostel, Taitung
Manas B&B in Taitung City enjoys a convenient location near Taitung Railway Station and Beinan Cultural Park, within a 5- to 6-kilometre radius of the Taitung Story Museum, Taitung Forest Park, Taitung Night Market, and Taitung Art Museum.
This excellent-rated guesthouse offers a 30-square-metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a shared lounge; Taitung Airport is approximately 5 kilometres away.
Red Letter Day - Taiwan
8.1 421 reviews

Red Letter Day

hostel, Zhongxi
Red Letter Day B&B is situated in the West Central District of Tainan, a 1.5 kilometre walk from the Tainan Confucius Temple and 1.8 kilometres from Chihkan Tower. The guesthouse offers a terrace, parking and a kitchen with a fridge, and welcomes pets and families.
Hualien Wow Hostel - Taiwan
9.1 8985 reviews

Hualien Wow Hostel

hostel, Hualien
Hualien Wow Hostel is conveniently located in Hualien City, just a 2-minute walk from Hualien Railway Station, making it easy to explore the city and surrounding attractions. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a variety of sleeping options, including private rooms, mixed dormitories, and female-only dormitories. Guests can enjoy a modern industrial design, a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, and a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.

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Best Taiwan hostels with a locker

Dumbo Hostel Hualien - Taiwan
8.7 60 reviews

Dumbo Hostel Hualien

hostel, Hualien
Dumbo Hostel Hualien is conveniently located in Kuei-hua, Hualien City, close to Hualien Train Station, 3km from Hualien Airport, and within easy reach of Tzu Chi Cultural Park, Pine Garden, and Cihui Temple.
This pet-friendly guesthouse offers a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, free bikes, daily breakfast, air conditioning, a terrace, and one bedroom with one bathroom; guests can also use the microwave oven in the shared kitchen.
Green Park Homestay - Taiwan
9.4 1935 reviews

Green Park Homestay

hostel, Luodong
Green Garden Park is a short walk from Luodong Sports Park, an 8-minute drive from Luodong Night Market and a 10-minute drive from Luodong Railway Station, offering a peaceful escape close to local attractions. This guesthouse enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation features air-conditioned rooms with seating areas and bathrooms with walk-in showers. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, reading room, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a fitness centre, room service, concierge services and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
123 Cheers Hostel - Taiwan
9.1 149 reviews

123 Cheers Hostel

hostel, Hualien
123 Cheers Hostel is located in Hualien City, just 1.4 kilometres from Meilun Mountain Park and 2.6 kilometres from Pine Garden, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features private bathrooms and a communal kitchen, perfect for self-catering. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, terrace, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, as well as activities like darts and car rental.
小艾背包客棧 Small Eye Backpacker - Taiwan
8.2 145 reviews

小艾背包客棧 Small Eye Backpacker

hostel, Lugang
Small Eye Backpacker Hostel in Lukang is conveniently located less than 1km from Lukang Artist Village and Lukang Old Street, and a similar distance from Lungshan Temple, offering easy access to key attractions.
This budget-friendly guesthouse features air-conditioned rooms, a swimming pool, a shared bathroom, and free Wi-Fi, alongside a kitchen with a fridge, laundry facilities (fee applies), and luggage storage.

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

橙舍太空艙 Tw Capsule Hostel - Taiwan
8.1 8254 reviews

橙舍太空艙 Tw Capsule Hostel

hostel, Taipei City
橙舍太空艙 Tw Capsule Hostel is located in the Wanhua District of Taipei City, a 6-minute walk from The Red House and 450 metres from MRT Ximen Station, offering convenient access to major attractions.
This capsule hotel provides free WiFi, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and tour desk services, with shared bathrooms equipped with a shower, hairdryer, and slippers.
藍貝島潛水背包旅宿一館 Lambay Island Dive Hostel I - Taiwan
9.1 78 reviews

藍貝島潛水背包旅宿一館 Lambay Island Dive Hostel I

hostel, Liuqiu
藍貝島潛水背包旅宿一館 Lambay Island Dive Hostel I is situated in Xiaoliuqiu, 1.8 kilometres from Zhongao Beach, 1.9 kilometres from Meiren Beach, and 2.4 kilometres from Habanwan Beach.
This 13-square-metre hostel offers air conditioning, free WiFi, and an outdoor dining area, with check-out between 09:00 and 11:00.
Taipei Sunny Hostel - Taiwan
8.9 1263 reviews

Taipei Sunny Hostel

hostel, Taipei City
Taipei Sunny Hostel is situated in the Zhongzheng district, a short walk from Taipei University Hospital Station and a 10-minute walk from Taipei Main Station, putting you in the heart of the city’s action and close to major attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
Each room in the hostel features bunk beds, cable TV, and a private bathroom with shower facilities, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, laundry facilities, and luggage storage, as well as access to the internet and air conditioning.
On My Way - Taipei Hostel - Taiwan
8.8 3612 reviews

On My Way - Taipei Hostel

hostel, Taipei City
On My Way - Taipei Hostel is situated in the Beitou district, a short walk from Beitou MRT Station and the famous Beitou hot springs. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and location, with guests praising its convenient location and excellent facilities.
The hostel offers a spacious common lounge for socialising, as well as comfortable, air-conditioned rooms. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a restaurant, making it easy to prepare meals or enjoy a relaxing evening.

Best Taiwan hostels with laundry available

On My Way Taitung Hostel - Taiwan
9.1 1379 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.
舞浪海景旅店 - Taiwan
8.7 27 reviews

舞浪海景旅店

hostel, Liuqiu
Wulang Seaview Guesthouse, situated in Xiaoliuqiu, offers a convenient base for exploring Liuqiu Island, being a short walk from Habanwan Beach and within 3.2km of Meiren Beach and 2.7km of Secret Beach.
This one-bedroom guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and on-site bicycle and car rental, plus a kitchen and room service; towels and linens are available at an extra cost.
Kla B&b - Taiwan
9.5 2248 reviews

Kla B&b

hostel, Yancheng
KLA B&B, a family-friendly guesthouse in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, is situated near The Pier-2 Art Centre, Kaohsiung Museum of History, and Love Pier, approximately 8 kilometres from Kaohsiung International Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house offers air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking (at an extra charge), a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, and room service.
Star Orion Backpacker Hostel - Taiwan
8.9 270 reviews

Star Orion Backpacker Hostel

hostel, Liuqiu
Star Orion Backpacker Hostel in Xiaoliuqiu is conveniently located a short walk from Meiren Beach and within 2km of Habanwan and Zhongao Beaches, offering easy access to the island's popular coastal areas.
This single-bedroom guesthouse provides air conditioning, a kitchen, a terrace, and parking, plus bike rentals for exploring Xiaoliuqiu's hiking trails; shared bathroom facilities are available.
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