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Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Backpackers Hostel - Ximen offers simple and affordable accommodations in Taipei. It is only 1312 feet from The Red House and steps away from Ximengting District. The hostel is located a 10-minute walk from Ximenting MRT Station (Exit 6) and a 20-minute walk from Longshan Temple. It will take only 3 minutes by MRT to Taipei Train Station. Taoyuan Aiport is about 40 minutes' car journey away. All rooms are air conditioned and are fitted with hardwood flooring. Guests staying at dorms can use shared toilet and shred bathroom. Luggage storage and safety deposit box are available upon request. A shared lounge/TV area is fitted for guests' recreation. Laundry service is also provided. There are a number of dinning options in Ximenting.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Taipei, this property has an excellent location score of 8.5!


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Property practices

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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.7
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
8.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Maybelle
    Philippines Philippines
    Location, friendly staffs who are also English speakers, considerate, clean surrounding, and facilities
  • Coffeenerdy
    Ireland Ireland
    Room same as advertised, 15mins walk to Ximen station, plenty of shops around (would need translator app though)
  • Angela
    Philippines Philippines
    Everything. The staff were really nice. They are willing to help you with your luggages.

Area info

Amenities of Backpackers Hostel - Ximen

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Baggage storage
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • City view
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Laundry
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Soundproof
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Chinese

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the property will pre-authorize guests' credit card after booking.

For environmental purposes, the property does not provide free toiletries.

Kindly note that the property does not have a elevator.

In-room dining is not encouraged.

Smoking is strictly prohibited in all areas.

To maintain a pleasant stay for all guests, please keep the volumes down after 22:00.

Please note that the bed length is 71 in.

Please inform Backpackers Hostel - Ximen of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

License number: 219-1

FAQs about Backpackers Hostel - Ximen

  • The prices at Backpackers Hostel - Ximen may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Backpackers Hostel - Ximen is 0.9 miles from the center of Taipei. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Backpackers Hostel - Ximen is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

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