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Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Backpackers Hostel - Ximen offers simple and affordable accommodation in Taipei. It is only 400 metres 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Taipei, this property has an excellent location score of 8.5


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.7
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
8.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jasmin
    Philippines Philippines
    The room was clean and the location is close to bus and train stations, and very easy to find. I just had a one night stay and it was good for its price,, they also had me checked in an hour earlier before the check in time, check in and check out...
  • Bárbara
    Chile Chile
    Very nice option in Taipei, near the train station and MRT Ximen. The personnel are amazing, the girls are especially nice to us. The room and the bathroom are clean and comfortable.
  • Bárbara
    Chile Chile
    The location is really good, near the Ximending station. The room was clean and the personnel were very nice to us. Even we asked for help with something and they helped us immediately.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Backpackers Hostel - Ximen

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
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.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and 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
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Soundproofing
  • 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

Backpackers Hostel - Ximen takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 21:00

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

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

Kindly note that the property does not have a lift.

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 180 cm.

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

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

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

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

License number: 219-1

FAQs about Backpackers Hostel - Ximen

  • Backpackers Hostel - Ximen offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Backpackers Hostel - Ximen is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The prices at Backpackers Hostel - Ximen may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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