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Hostels in Linkou, Taipei

61 hostels in Taipei. Prices start from NT$76 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.
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Approx. 136 min walking time to Linkou (11.4 km / 7 miles)
Capsule HotelsParty HostelSolo Traveller

8F, 1, Section 2, Chongxin Road

from NT$513.81
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Approx. 138 min walking time to Linkou (11.5 km / 7 miles)
Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

No. 32, Lane 86, Zhengyi S. Road

from NT$492.38
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Meander Hostel

Wanhua District
Approx. 146 min walking time to Linkou (12.2 km / 8 miles)
Boutique HostelDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty Hostel

The sleek, modern interior of Meander Hostel looks like something from a magazine. Super cool: the private rooms come with a bathtub! Tuck into a free breakfast before joining a free walking tour.

from NT$346.90
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Approx. 147 min walking time to Linkou (12.2 km / 8 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

Backpackers Hostel in Ximen combines modern art with local culture. The common room is pretty snazzy in design! Rooms are blacked out night and day, so it’s ideal if you’re jetlagged.

from NT$292.48
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Approx. 149 min walking time to Linkou (12.4 km / 8 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

2F. No. 56, Section 2, Hankou Street

from NT$347.35
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Approx. 150 min walking time to Linkou (12.5 km / 8 miles)

"…She knows well all the needs of the backpackers and wants to help all of them make their stay the best as possible. The two apartments have no reception so please call or send SMS at 10 minutes

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I Play Inn

Wanhua District
Approx. 150 min walking time to Linkou (12.5 km / 8 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

The capsule beds with roll down blinds are a big hit at I Play Inn. To top it off, everyone gets a big locker which can be opened with a keycard. On the 12th floor you’ll find the common area

from NT$367.12
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Approx. 151 min walking time to Linkou (12.5 km / 8 miles)
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3F 56, Section 2, Hankou Street

from NT$379.58
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Approx. 151 min walking time to Linkou (12.5 km / 8 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…We're very proud to introduce our first branch hostel--Taipei City Hostel to all of our friends who have ever stayed in Taipei Backpackers Hostel before, and you who are now planning to come to

from NT$331.85
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MeetingMates

Wanhua District
Approx. 151 min walking time to Linkou (12.6 km / 8 miles)

"…3 Mins walk from MRT Longshan Temple Station. One of the famous tourist site, Ximending, around 10 mins chill walk or 1 station away form here. Start you fantastic journey from MeetingMates

from NT$286.24
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Ximen Duckstay Hostel

Wanhua District
Approx. 151 min walking time to Linkou (12.6 km / 8 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

Join a free local tour, play some darts, rent a free bicycle or chill with a beer in the common lounge - the choice is yours at Duckstay Hostel! Other events hosted by staff include movie nights

from NT$348.57
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Ximen Wow Hostel

Wanhua District
Approx. 151 min walking time to Linkou (12.6 km / 8 miles)
Boutique HostelDigital NomadsSolo Traveller

Located in lively Ximending, Ximen WOW Hostel offers loft designed rooms with inviting amenities and wonderful staff. The overall design of this hostel really does deserve a “wow”. Some

from NT$341.88
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Dan Hostel

Wanhua District
Approx. 152 min walking time to Linkou (12.7 km / 8 miles)
Party HostelYouth Hostel

Dan Hostel offers only shared dorm rooms, no privates. There’s a wonderful range, with 2, 4, 6 and 8-bed options, including female-only dorms. Each bed has a privacy curtain and large locker

from NT$374.72
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We Come Hostel

Datong District
Approx. 152 min walking time to Linkou (12.7 km / 8 miles)
Digital NomadsFemale Solo Traveller

We Come Hostel is located near the oldest street in Taipei, Dihua Street. The air-conditioned rooms are stunning. All dorm beds come with a privacy curtain, lamp, shelf and power sockets. There are

from NT$434.46
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Approx. 154 min walking time to Linkou (12.9 km / 8 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

The refined Japanese architecture at May Rooms is beautiful. It’s a refreshing and cosy space to relax and recharge. It’s located in a quiet spot amidst a bustling area in Taipei, not

from NT$353.43
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Fun Inn

Zhongzheng District
Approx. 155 min walking time to Linkou (12.9 km / 8 miles)
Female Solo Traveller

If it wasn’t for the shared rooms, you would think this is a fancy hotel. Female dorms come with single and double beds! Note: there are no private rooms here. No matter which dorm you choose

from NT$285.18
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109 Hostel Taipei

Zhongzheng District
Approx. 155 min walking time to Linkou (12.9 km / 8 miles)
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This is a hostel meets hotel meets apartment type accommodation. Choose between mixed dorms, female dorms, a suite, duplex apartment (for upto 39 people!) and a quadruple room with a private

from NT$208.87
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晶城青年旅館

Datong District
Approx. 156 min walking time to Linkou (13 km / 8 miles)
Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

Privacy led dorm beds, an onsite bar and a nice big common room to hang out in - welcome to Starbox Hostel. Breakfast is also included, yet not for male bunk beds.. The famous NingXia Night Market

from NT$724.96
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Approx. 156 min walking time to Linkou (13 km / 8 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo Traveller

The common room at Mr. Lobster’s Secret Den Hostel is beautiful. There’s tons of light flooding in, plenty of space to work, chill out and socialise. A handy kitchenette is attached to

from NT$373.20
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Approx. 156 min walking time to Linkou (13 km / 8 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelOlder travelers (+50)Quiet RestSolo Traveller

World Scholar House is a small, cozy space with a mix of short and long-term guests. Rooms are kept small, with just 3-4 beds, both mixed and female-only. Single and double privates are also

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Approx. 157 min walking time to Linkou (13.1 km / 8 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

台北市中正區漢口街1段45號6樓

from NT$368.64
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Main Inn

Datong District
Approx. 157 min walking time to Linkou (13.1 km / 8 miles)
Youth Hostel

Once a historical hotel, Main Inn is now a modern & cultural hotel/hostel fusion. There are both standard hotel rooms, and dorm rooms with 2, 4 and 6-beds. Up on the top floor there is a large

from NT$317.56
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PlainStay 城西時光

Datong District
Free Breakfast
Approx. 158 min walking time to Linkou (13.1 km / 8 miles)
Quiet Rest

An intimate and minimalistic, yet comfy stay awaits you at PlainStay. This is an adults-only accommodation with a lovely little cafe onsite. There are single, triple and shared dorms available,

from NT$249.30
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Angels' Hostel

Zhongzheng District
Approx. 158 min walking time to Linkou (13.1 km / 8 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

Part of a hostel chain group, Angels’ Hostel is elaborately designed in a loft-industrial-style. It’s cosy, warm and inviting for a different range of traveller types. There are male

from NT$223.77
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Old Door Hostel & Bar

Datong District
Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 158 min walking time to Linkou (13.1 km / 8 miles)
Boutique HostelFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo Traveller

The design of this hostel will blow your socks off. Each dorm bed is superb and comes with a privacy curtain, safe, shelves, light, plug sockets, clothes hangers and ample space. Even the ladders

from NT$521.71
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CU Hotel Taipei Branch

Datong District
Approx. 158 min walking time to Linkou (13.2 km / 8 miles)
Solo Traveller

“CU means “See You” showing the host's hospitality and expectation to meet the guests again.” This is a youth hostel, with a total of 87 rooms including 4 rooms for the

from NT$353.13
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Beimen WOW Poshtel

Datong District
Approx. 158 min walking time to Linkou (13.2 km / 8 miles)
Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

“Beimen WOW Poshtel is the home we built to host the world.” The rooms are stunning! Whether you opt for a shared dorm or deluxe private, you’ll be super comfortable. Female dorms

from NT$388.85
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Approx. 158 min walking time to Linkou (13.2 km / 8 miles)
Party Hostel

9th Floor, No. 49, Section 1, Chongqing South Road

from NT$465.47
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Meander 1948 Hostel - Taipei Main Station

Datong District
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 158 min walking time to Linkou (13.2 km / 8 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelQuiet Rest

The 70 year old architecture of this charming Japanese building offers a clean and bright space for travellers. TA HO JA is an attached bar and restaurant serving up great food and coffee. It's a

from NT$532.96
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Approx. 158 min walking time to Linkou (13.2 km / 8 miles)
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2F., 63, Section. 1, Chongqing South. Road.

from NT$300.23
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Star Hostel Taipei Main Station

Datong District
Free Breakfast
Approx. 158 min walking time to Linkou (13.2 km / 8 miles)
Boutique HostelFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo Traveller

One word: wow. This sustainability hostel has so much on offer: famous green lounge, weekly/monthly activities, free freshly made breakfast & coffee, mini gift/convenience shop, guest kitchen

from NT$504.69
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Homey Hostel - Taipei Main Station

Datong District
Free Breakfast
Approx. 159 min walking time to Linkou (13.2 km / 8 miles)
Solo Traveller

The specialty of Home Hostel is fun hostel events. Join swing dance, local food tours, chef dinners, tea culture experiences and more. And also, random parties! The Ningxia Night Market is just 10-

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Approx. 159 min walking time to Linkou (13.2 km / 8 miles)
Solo Traveller

12F., 2, Section 1, Kaifeng Street

from NT$380.49
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Approx. 159 min walking time to Linkou (13.3 km / 8 miles)

懷寧街35號

from NT$159.92
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Approx. 159 min walking time to Linkou (13.3 km / 8 miles)
Party Hostel

No. 8, Guanqian Road

from NT$480.52
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Corner Hostel & Cafe

Datong District
Approx. 159 min walking time to Linkou (13.3 km / 8 miles)
Solo Traveller

Five Elements is a social hostel that has put a lot of effort into the rooms and social areas. Every bed comes with a private locker, reading light & sockets. There are even toiletries in the

from NT$372.28
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Approx. 160 min walking time to Linkou (13.3 km / 8 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

No. 34-7, Guanqian Road

from NT$451.79
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Flip Flop Hostel - Garden

Datong District
Free Breakfast
Approx. 162 min walking time to Linkou (13.5 km / 8 miles)
Boutique HostelCouplesSolo Traveller

This hostel is remodelled from a building dating back to the 1940’s-1950’s. You’ll love the ceiling skylight, spacious & breezy courtyard and sunny common area. It’s

from NT$519.13
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Approx. 162 min walking time to Linkou (13.5 km / 8 miles)

"…Check in from 15:00 to 22:00 . Check out from 00:00 to 11:00 . Taxes included. Breakfast not included. No curfew. Non smoking." …"Exit M8 of Taipei Main Station" …9th Floor, No. 13, Gongyuan

from NT$297.04
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Work Inn

Zhongzheng District
Approx. 163 min walking time to Linkou (13.5 km / 8 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

This natural and unique youth hostel has a real sense of art and culture in its design. It’s a warm and vital atmosphere that’s value for money. Whether you’re a backpacker,

from NT$236.38
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Approx. 163 min walking time to Linkou (13.6 km / 8 miles)
Quiet RestSolo Traveller

Get ready for epic capsule beds that come with a personal TV, curtain, shelf and in some cases; double bed. The atmosphere here is both cozy and fun. There is often live music, cooking classes and

from NT$469.88
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Approx. 164 min walking time to Linkou (13.7 km / 9 miles)
Youth Hostel

2F, 23, Section. 1, Zhongxiao West Road

from NT$599.24
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Approx. 166 min walking time to Linkou (13.8 km / 9 miles)
Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

Just 1-minute from Shilin Night Market, Fun Taipei is an ideal place to stay for this very reason. It’s a safe and quiet area even though it’s so close to the market.There’s a

from NT$152.01
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Fun Taipei Hostel

Shilin District
Approx. 166 min walking time to Linkou (13.8 km / 9 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…*Air conditioning *Equipped furniture *Electric kettle *Refrigerator *Long-term Stay Discount! *Free cable TFT LCD TV (100 channels) *Airport transfers can be arranged. (chargeable) *Free

from NT$139.85
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Happy Taipei

Shilin District
Approx. 168 min walking time to Linkou (14 km / 9 miles)
Digital NomadsSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

Enjoy the many cozy spaces in the hostel, and revel in the buzzing neighborhood area. Freebies include tea, hot/cold water refill and toiletries. It’s possible to stay here long-term with a

from NT$152.01
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Approx. 171 min walking time to Linkou (14.2 km / 9 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…We found a hotel for the same price as the hostel and had our own washroom and cable TV. The service at Taipei hostel is shoddy at best. I saw one American male who got upset about someone going

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Taipei Discover Hostel

Jhongshan District
Approx. 172 min walking time to Linkou (14.3 km / 9 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

Discover Hostel has used a lighthouse theme to represent an important way of finding your way home. You’ll certainly feel at home here. Capsule beds offer privacy and a great night’s

from NT$340.21
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Approx. 172 min walking time to Linkou (14.3 km / 9 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Cancellation policy: 7Days before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 15:00 to 22:00 . Check out before 12:00 noon

from NT$302.05
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Approx. 176 min walking time to Linkou (14.7 km / 9 miles)
Solo Traveller

Stay for a few nights or a few months and enjoy all the usual comforts and more at BOX of Chocolates. All the necessities are included: breakfast, linen, toiletries, WiFi and power/USB sockets by

from NT$187.28
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Approx. 177 min walking time to Linkou (14.8 km / 9 miles)
Groups (10+ people)Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…It's a wonderful place, clean, safe, great people good location and it gives everyone a home feeling. It's easy from and to International airport. the bus goes to International airport can be rode

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Dongmen 3 Capsule Inn

Da'an District
Approx. 179 min walking time to Linkou (14.9 km / 9 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

A modern, clean and easily accessible capsule hostel for those looking for a bit of privacy. The beds will surely impress! Each bed comes with a keycard locker, shelf space and of course, a privacy

from NT$682.55
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Approx. 185 min walking time to Linkou (15.4 km / 10 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

Some of the amenities at Backpackers Hostel include a lounge area with TV, computers and a big projector screen for movies. There are big family rooms here with upto 12 beds, plus female-only dorms

from NT$301.90
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Approx. 200 min walking time to Linkou (16.7 km / 10 miles)
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7F, 107, Section 4 Zhongxiao East Road

from NT$380.95
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May Rooms Taipei NTU

Wenshan District
Free Breakfast
Approx. 201 min walking time to Linkou (16.8 km / 10 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

If you’re keen to enjoy the NTU area, this is your hostel. It’s close by to Gongguan and Shida night markets, and surrounded by numerous bars and live music venues. May Rooms has a

from NT$389.16
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Star Hostel Taipei East

Da'an District
Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 201 min walking time to Linkou (16.8 km / 10 miles)
Boutique HostelDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

Star Taipei East is modern, yet comfortable & affordable. The rooms range from bright, spacious dorms with electronic lockers, to private suites with an outdoor balcony attached. Travellers

from NT$494.50
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Get to know Linkou

Hostels in Linkou

Linkou District is one of Taipei’s underrated travel gems, offering a mix of modern development and easy access to nature. Staying in hostels in Linkou provides budget travelers with a peaceful yet well-connected base just outside the city center. With its green spaces, cultural sites, and efficient public transportation, Linkou is a great option for backpackers looking for an affordable and laid-back experience.

Why Stay Here?

Linkou is ideal for travelers who want a more relaxed atmosphere while still being able to reach Taipei’s attractions quickly. The district is home to spacious parks, hiking trails, and cultural sites, making it perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors. Plus, it’s located near Taoyuan International Airport, making it a convenient stop for travelers flying in or out of Taiwan.

The area also has a growing number of cafés and affordable local eateries, making it easy for backpackers to find budget-friendly meals and places to hang out.

Transportation

  • MRT: Linkou Station on the Airport MRT Line provides direct access to both Taipei Main Station and Taoyuan International Airport.
  • Buses: Frequent buses connect Linkou to other districts, including New Taipei City and Taoyuan.
  • Biking: The district offers several bike-friendly paths, making it easy to explore its parks and green areas.
  • Walking: Many key attractions and local markets are within walking distance of the MRT station.

Evergreen Highlights

  • Linkou Forest Park: A peaceful retreat with hiking trails and scenic picnic spots.
  • Zhulin Mountain Buddhist Temple: A historic temple known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.
  • Guanyinshan Hiking Trail: A short bus ride away, offering breathtaking views of Taipei.
  • A9 Creative Park: A hub for street art, small cafés, and indie markets.
  • National Taiwan Sport University Trails: Great for those who love early morning jogs or casual strolls.

Backpacker-Friendly Spots

  • Linkou Night Market: A budget-friendly spot with plenty of street food options.
  • Gacha Café: A cozy space with strong WiFi, great for digital nomads.
  • Yonghe Soy Milk: Famous for its traditional Taiwanese breakfast at unbeatable prices.
  • Bean Curd Alley: A hidden gem serving delicious tofu-based dishes.

Backpacker Tips

  • Stay near Linkou MRT: It makes traveling around Taipei quick and easy.
  • Check out free parks and hiking trails: They’re a great way to enjoy nature without spending money.
  • Eat at local markets: They offer the best value meals for budget travelers.
  • Take the Airport MRT: It’s the fastest and cheapest way to get to and from Taoyuan International Airport.

Final Thoughts

Choosing hostels in Linkou means staying in a calm, budget-friendly district with easy access to Taipei’s top attractions. With its green spaces, cultural sites, and excellent transit options, Linkou is an excellent choice for backpackers looking for an affordable and relaxed stay while exploring Taiwan.

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