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Best Hualien County hostels with breakfast

Among the 295 hostels in Hualien County, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Dumbo Hostel Hualien - Hualien County
9.3 95 reviews

Dumbo Hostel Hualien

hostel, Hualien
Dumbo Hostel Hualien is located in the Dulan area of Hualien, providing easy access to local attractions and amenities.
This hostel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, laundry services, and communal kitchen facilities, with some rooms featuring air conditioning and coffee/tea making amenities.
The Moment Hotel Hualien By Lakeshore - Hualien County
8.9 2468 reviews

The Moment Hotel Hualien By Lakeshore

hostel, Xincheng
The Moment Hotel Hualien By Lakeshore is located in Shunan, Xincheng, a short walk from Manbo Beach and within easy reach of Pine Garden (11 miles) and Taroko National Park (12 miles).
The 280-square-foot hotel offers a shared lounge, a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to the beautiful coastline, Taroko National Park, Liyu Lake, and Hualien Airport.
Dai Yi Shia B&b - Hualien County
8.3 114 reviews

Dai Yi Shia B&b

hostel, Xiulin
Dai Yi Shia B&b in Fushi, Xiulin, offers convenient access to Taroko National Park, located 9.5 miles away, and is 1.9 miles from Shakadang Trail and 2.7 miles from Eternal Spring Shrine.
This hostel provides air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, a shared lounge, and some rooms feature private bathrooms, with check-out available between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Check Inn Select Hualien Linsen - Hualien County
8.3 2512 reviews

Check Inn Select Hualien Linsen

hostel, Hualien
Check Inn Select Hualien Linsen is a well-rated hostel located in Hualien, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This family-friendly accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site parking, along with a terrace/balcony and a very good user rating.

Best Hualien County hostels with a locker

Goat 山羊青旅民宿 - Hualien County
9.1 1795 reviews

Goat 山羊青旅民宿

hostel, Hualien
G.O.A.T Hostel in Hualien City offers convenient access to Hualien Train Station and Hualien Airport, both approximately 1.2 miles away, and is also within a short drive of Pine Garden, Liyu Lake, and Taroko National Park.
This guesthouse features one bedroom and one bathroom, free WiFi, free private parking, separate male and female dormitories, a restaurant, bar, and terrace, plus luggage storage (reservation required).
眺浪旅行客棧背包房-日出之地與無敵海景,開闊戶外空間 - Hualien County
8.0 1 review

眺浪旅行客棧背包房-日出之地與無敵海景,開闊戶外空間

hostel, Fengbin
The 眺浪旅行客棧背包房-日出之地與無敵海景,開闊戶外空間 is a hostel located in Fengbin, offering a unique position where mountains meet the sea with captivating scenery.
This accommodation features air conditioning, a garden, 5 bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 8 guests, providing an idyllic setting for a tranquil escape.
East Coast Hostel - Hualien County
No reviews

East Coast Hostel

hostel, Jian
Daddy Chin Hostel is located in Ji'an, just outside the city center, offering a peaceful setting while still being close to the city's attractions and amenities. The hostel is about 3 kilometers from the city center.
Daddy Chin Hostel offers a shared kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals. The hostel also features a terrace/balcony, a garden, and free parking.
Sleeping Boot Hostel - Hualien County
9.2 3028 reviews

Sleeping Boot Hostel

hostel, Hualien
Sleeping Boot Hostel is conveniently located near Hualien City Center, making it easy to explore the area's attractions, including Ziqiang Night Market, Chihsingtan Beach, and Taroko National Park. The hostel boasts consistently excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
Sleeping Boot Hostel offers a choice of shared and private rooms with comfortable bathrooms. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, lockers, public computers, and a shared kitchen with cooking facilities, encouraging interaction with other travelers.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Hualien County

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Hualien County, Taiwan?

    For budget-conscious travelers, exploring Hualien County offers many free or low-cost options. Hiking the scenic trails around Qixingtan Beach is a great way to enjoy the coastline without spending a dime. Visiting the Liyu Lake and admiring its beauty is also free. The Hualien City Night Market provides cheap and delicious eats. Many temples, like the Cihang Temple, are free to enter and offer a glimpse into local culture. Consider renting a bicycle to explore the city and surrounding areas at your own pace – a much cheaper alternative to taxis or tours.
  • What are the best hostels in Hualien County?

    Among the hostels in Hualien County, View Hostel, 途中玉里青年旅舍On My Way Yuli Hostel and Mini Voyage Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Hualien County, Taiwan?

    While Taroko Gorge is famous, venture beyond the crowds to discover hidden gems. The Swallow Grotto Trail near Taroko is a less-visited but equally stunning hike. The Qingshui Cliffs offer breathtaking views and are less crowded than some other viewpoints. For a unique experience, explore the remote coastline south of Hualien City, perhaps visiting the small fishing villages. The secluded beaches along this stretch offer a peaceful escape.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Hualien County?

    旅充人文 Travel Charger Hostel and Glenwood Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Hualien County.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Hualien County, Taiwan?

    Hualien County doesn't have large, internationally known festivals like some other parts of Taiwan. However, many smaller, local events take place throughout the year. Check local listings closer to your travel dates to find smaller community celebrations and religious events. These often offer a unique and authentic cultural experience.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Hualien County?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Hualien County are Mini Voyage Hostel, World Inn 窩二樓小客棧民宿 and Lazy House.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Hualien County, Taiwan?

    Hualien's nightlife is more relaxed than in larger cities. The Hualien City Night Market offers a lively atmosphere with numerous food stalls and street vendors, extending into the evening. Some pubs and bars are located near the train station and in the city center, but expect a more low-key scene than in a metropolitan area.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Hualien County?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Hualien County are 途中玉里青年旅舍On My Way Yuli Hostel, Mini Voyage Hostel and Cozy House Hostel.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Hualien County, Taiwan?

    To fully appreciate Hualien County, at least 3-4 days is recommended. This allows time to explore Taroko Gorge, relax on the beaches, and experience the city's culture. A longer stay of 5-7 days would allow for more in-depth exploration of hiking trails, quieter coastal areas, and perhaps a day trip to nearby attractions.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Hualien County?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Hualien County are View Hostel, Cozy House Hostel and Lazy House.

  • Does Hualien County, Taiwan offer any iconic natural events?

    While not a regularly scheduled event, the sunrise and sunset views from various points in Taroko Gorge and along the coastline are spectacular natural occurrences. The changing light on the Qingshui Cliffs is also a stunning visual experience.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Hualien County?

    View Hostel, World Inn 窩二樓小客棧民宿 and Cozy House Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Hualien County.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Hualien County, Taiwan?

    Yes, several opportunities exist to engage with the local culture. Some indigenous communities offer workshops on traditional crafts like weaving or pottery. Look for local artisan studios or cultural centers that may offer classes or demonstrations. These experiences can vary depending on the season and availability, so checking locally is advised.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Hualien County, Taiwan?

    Visiting local markets, like the Hualien City Night Market, is a great way to interact with locals. Trying to learn a few basic Mandarin phrases is always appreciated. Staying in smaller, family-run guesthouses instead of large hotels can offer more opportunities for interaction. Participating in any local events or festivals can also provide a chance to connect with the community.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Hualien County, Taiwan offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants in Hualien City offer delicious Taiwanese dishes. The Hualien City Night Market is a great place to sample a variety of local foods. Look for restaurants specializing in seafood, given Hualien's coastal location. Many smaller eateries near the train station and throughout the city offer authentic and affordable meals. Specific restaurant names change frequently, so exploring and discovering your own favorites is part of the fun.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Hualien County, Taiwan?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a lot of walking, especially if exploring Taroko Gorge. Bring layers of clothing, as temperatures can vary, especially in mountainous areas. A raincoat or umbrella is essential, as rain is possible year-round. Sunscreen and a hat are crucial for protecting yourself from the sun, especially during the summer months. Insect repellent is also advisable, particularly when hiking in more natural areas.

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Best Hualien County hostels with air conditioning

指南針民宿2178 & 工殿民宿2182 - Hualien County
9.3 732 reviews

指南針民宿2178 & 工殿民宿2182

hostel, Hualien
The Compass Homestay 2178 & Gongdian Homestay 2182 is located in Hualien City, offering quiet street views and convenient access to Hualien City God Temple, Eastern Railway Site, and Nanbin Park, with Hualien Airport approximately 3.1 miles away.
This family-friendly hostel provides complimentary bicycles, a garden, a shared lounge, air conditioning, free WiFi, and private bathrooms, with units featuring city views and a sun terrace for guests to enjoy.
123 Cheers Hostel - Hualien County
9.1 149 reviews

123 Cheers Hostel

hostel, Hualien
123 Cheers Hostel is conveniently located in the heart of Hualien, within a 2-mile (3 km) radius of popular tourist attractions. It offers an excellent user and location rating, as well as cleanliness.
The hostel features a relaxing ambiance with a serene garden and library. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an arcade/game room, free WiFi, a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace/balcony, a bar, a fitness center, and parking.
艾迪行旅民宿 - Hualien County
8.8 794 reviews

艾迪行旅民宿

hostel, Ruisui
艾迪行旅民宿 is a 7-minute walk from Ruisui Railway Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom in a 250 square foot space. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay.
Olah Poshtel - Hualien Zhongfu - Hualien County
8.9 2359 reviews

Olah Poshtel - Hualien Zhongfu

hostel, Hualien
OLAH Poshtel - Hualien Zhongfu is conveniently located in Hualien City, a short walk from Nanbin Park Beach and a 3.7-mile drive from Hualien Airport, offering easy access to Beibin Park Beach and the Hualien City God Temple.
This family-friendly inn features a shared lounge, kitchen, sun terrace, free bikes, and free private parking, plus a daily buffet breakfast and rooms with air conditioning and safety deposit boxes; guests can also enjoy cycling nearby.

Best Hualien County hostels with laundry available

Mini Voyage Hostel - Hualien County
9.2 1336 reviews

Mini Voyage Hostel

hostel, Hualien
Mini Voyage Hostel is conveniently located in Hualien City, just a two-minute walk from Hualien Railway Station, making it easy to access for travelers arriving by train. The hostel has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel features comfortable rooms with private bathrooms and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a lounge, a garden, a terrace, and a fitness center, along with other amenities like bicycle rentals, a tour desk, and luggage storage.
Cozy House Hostel - Hualien County
9.3 4051 reviews

Cozy House Hostel

hostel, Hualien
Cozy House Hostel Hualien is located in the heart of Hualien City, within walking distance of the city's major attractions. It has excellent user ratings and a very good location rating.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, a garden, a restaurant, parking, and a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven. It also has a library, a computer station, and laundry facilities.
Dipper Ocean Hostel七星海民宿 - Hualien County
8.8 54 reviews

Dipper Ocean Hostel七星海民宿

hostel, Xincheng
Dipper Ocean Hostel, located in Dahan, Xincheng, offers a convenient stay less than two miles from Hualien Airport and within walking distance of the Chihsingtan Katsuo Museum and Qixingtan Waterfront Park.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides air conditioning, a balcony, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a shared lounge, and access to a garden, perfect for a relaxing coastal getaway.
太魯閣蘇西小空間 Susispace - Hualien County
8.6 354 reviews

太魯閣蘇西小空間 Susispace

hostel, Xincheng
Hualien Susi Space, a family-friendly guesthouse in Xincheng, Taiwan, offers convenient access to Manbo Beach (an 8-minute walk), Taroko National Park (11 miles), and Liyu Lake (21 miles).
This one-bedroom inn features free Wi-Fi, free parking, bicycle rentals, a shared lounge and garden, and a paid airport shuttle to Hualien Airport (7.5 miles); some rooms include private bathrooms.
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