Hostels near Ximending
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Ximen Wow Hostel
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”. … More
I Play Inn
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 … More
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Backpackers Hostel - Ximen
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 … More
Dan 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 … More
Meander 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 … More
Fun Inn
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 … More
109 Hostel Taipei
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 … More
May Rooms Taipei Main Station
Free Breakfast
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 … More
Angels' Hostel
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 … More
Bouti City Capsule Inn
A stylish hostel just 8-minutes from the main transportation hub. Take a seat in the two-storey lounge and swap stories, and sip copious cups of free freshly ground coffee. A free buffet … More
Mr. Lobster's Secret Den design hostel
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 … More
Main Inn
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 … More
PlainStay 城西時光
Free Breakfast
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, … More
Old Door Hostel & Bar
Free Breakfast Privacy Curtains
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 … More
We Come Hostel
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 … More
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Ximending, Taiwan: Hostel Haven
Welcome to Ximending, a vibrant district in the heart of Taipei that beckons to every budget traveler and backpacker seeking an authentic Taiwanese experience. In this guide, we'll delve into the timeless charm of Ximending, exploring enduring landmarks, reliable transportation, and cultural richness that make it an ideal destination for the adventurous souls.
Timeless Landmarks
Start your journey in Ximending by immersing yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Ximending Walking Street, a hub of activity where tradition and modernity seamlessly blend. Marvel at the historic Red House Theater, an enduring symbol of Taiwanese culture and artistry.
Enduring Transportation
Navigating Ximending is a breeze with the Ximen MRT Station, a transportation hub that has stood the test of time. From here, explore Taipei's treasures with ease, from the iconic Taipei 101 to the serene Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall.
Reliable Amenities
Ximending hosts an array of budget-friendly hostels, such as Ximending Hostel Haven, offering not just a place to stay but a vibrant community of fellow travelers. Surrounding the district, you'll find a multitude of local eateries, street food stalls, and tea houses, providing a taste of Taiwanese culinary delights.
Cultural Notes and Tips
Dive into Taiwanese culture by attending a performance at the Red House Theater, showcasing traditional and contemporary arts. Don't miss the opportunity to savor stinky tofu and bubble milk tea, iconic Taiwanese street foods that define the local culinary scene.
Why Stay Here?
- Ximending Walking Street: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this bustling pedestrian area.
- Red House Theater: Explore Taiwanese arts and culture in this historic venue.
- Ximen MRT Station: Enjoy easy access to Taipei's attractions from this enduring transportation hub.
- Ximending Hostel Haven: Experience budget-friendly accommodations with a sense of community.
- Taipei Culinary Delights: Indulge in local eats, from stinky tofu to bubble milk tea.
Summary
Ximending is not just a district; it's a lively tapestry of tradition and modernity, where every street corner tells a story. From timeless landmarks to reliable amenities, Ximending invites budget travelers to experience the essence of Taiwan. Embark on an adventure in this cultural haven, where every moment is a step into the heart of Taipei.
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