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Don’t sleep on these aesthetic and affordable places! My accommodations were booked via Agoda and they all kindly allowed me to drop off my luggage w them prior to checking in.
Room type: Classic Single Room with Private Shower
How much I paid: SGD72
Safety/ Convenience: 4/5🌟
Cleanliness: 5/5🌟
Breakfast: 3/5🌟 need to pay for drinks
Notes:
• 8 mins walk from Taipei Main station / 4 mins walk from Zhong Shan station
• Industrial aesthetic 🖤
• BYO toothbrush 🪥
• Had to girlboss my way up to 4F though 🧳
• Super cute bookstore in the common area 📖
How much I paid: SGD72
Safety/ Convenience: 4/5🌟
Cleanliness: 5/5🌟
Breakfast: 3/5🌟 need to pay for drinks
Notes:
• 8 mins walk from Taipei Main station / 4 mins walk from Zhong Shan station
• Industrial aesthetic 🖤
• BYO toothbrush 🪥
• Had to girlboss my way up to 4F though 🧳
• Super cute bookstore in the common area 📖
Flip Flop Hostel
Room type: Bunk bed in female dorm (8pax)
How much I paid: SGD30
Safety/ Convenience: 3.5/5🌟
Cleanliness: 5/5🌟
Breakfast: 3.5/5🌟 offers chinese & western cuisine
Notes:
• 10mins walk from Nanjing Sanmin train station / 6mins walk to Raohe night market (close to Songshan Station)
• Clean muji aesthetic ✨
• BYO toothbrush 🪥
• Loved that the corridor was wide enough for you to unpack 📦
• WATCH THE SUNSET 🌅
How much I paid: SGD30
Safety/ Convenience: 3.5/5🌟
Cleanliness: 5/5🌟
Breakfast: 3.5/5🌟 offers chinese & western cuisine
Notes:
• 10mins walk from Nanjing Sanmin train station / 6mins walk to Raohe night market (close to Songshan Station)
• Clean muji aesthetic ✨
• BYO toothbrush 🪥
• Loved that the corridor was wide enough for you to unpack 📦
• WATCH THE SUNSET 🌅
NK Hostel
Room type: Standard double room with 🛁🤩
How much I paid: SGD105 Safety/ Convenience: 3/5🌟
Cleanliness: 5/5🌟
Breakfast: 3/5🌟 simple bread and coffee but they provide a map for you if you want to explore other options
Notes:
• 10mins from Keelung station, just take the cab if you want imo, especially if it’s raining! There are two bars downstairs ‑ just watch your surroundings, the usual
• Female room was sold out and I didn’t want to stay in a mixed dorm hence I booked a double room! No regrets it’s gorgeous and the showers also come w a scrub 🛁
• Dark aesthetic ✨
• FREE yam pastry 🍠
• VERY FRIENDLY STAFF 🥰
• Check out their exhibition 🖼️
How much I paid: SGD105 Safety/ Convenience: 3/5🌟
Cleanliness: 5/5🌟
Breakfast: 3/5🌟 simple bread and coffee but they provide a map for you if you want to explore other options
Notes:
• 10mins from Keelung station, just take the cab if you want imo, especially if it’s raining! There are two bars downstairs ‑ just watch your surroundings, the usual
• Female room was sold out and I didn’t want to stay in a mixed dorm hence I booked a double room! No regrets it’s gorgeous and the showers also come w a scrub 🛁
• Dark aesthetic ✨
• FREE yam pastry 🍠
• VERY FRIENDLY STAFF 🥰
• Check out their exhibition 🖼️
Hotel Drizzle
Room type: Bunk bed in female dorm (4 pax)
How much I paid: SGD70 for two nights
Safety/ Convenience: 5/5🌟
Cleanliness: 5/5🌟
Breakfast: 5/5🌟
Notes:
• Jiao Xi station is just downstairs! 5mins walk to the bus interchange
• Clean muji aesthetic ✨
• BYO towel or rent 🧖♀️
• BYO toothbrush 🪥
• Made friends here bc I stayed for two nights :)
• Rooftop public bath is 🧼👌🏻
• Breakfast spread is 10/10 my friend comes back j for the breakfast 😆
• VERY COMFORTABLE SHEETS
How much I paid: SGD70 for two nights
Safety/ Convenience: 5/5🌟
Cleanliness: 5/5🌟
Breakfast: 5/5🌟
Notes:
• Jiao Xi station is just downstairs! 5mins walk to the bus interchange
• Clean muji aesthetic ✨
• BYO towel or rent 🧖♀️
• BYO toothbrush 🪥
• Made friends here bc I stayed for two nights :)
• Rooftop public bath is 🧼👌🏻
• Breakfast spread is 10/10 my friend comes back j for the breakfast 😆
• VERY COMFORTABLE SHEETS
Hostel Tomato
Room type: King room (city view) How much I paid: SGD112
Safety/ Convenience: 4/5🌟 Cleanliness: 5/5🌟
Breakfast: NA
Notes:
• 7 min walk from Beimen Station / Taipeiy Main Station (Taoyuan Metro Line)
• Bus stop nearby as well
• Sick light controls to play with💡
• Gorgeous gorgeous view 🪟
• Coffee place (Mountain Kids) just downstairs ☕️👍🏻
Safety/ Convenience: 4/5🌟 Cleanliness: 5/5🌟
Breakfast: NA
Notes:
• 7 min walk from Beimen Station / Taipeiy Main Station (Taoyuan Metro Line)
• Bus stop nearby as well
• Sick light controls to play with💡
• Gorgeous gorgeous view 🪟
• Coffee place (Mountain Kids) just downstairs ☕️👍🏻
Citizen M
Room type: Bunk bed in female dorm (8 pax)
How much I paid: SGD32
Safety/ Convenience: 4.5/5🌟
Cleanliness: 5/5🌟
Breakfast: 4/5🌟
Notes:
• 5 min walk from Taipei Main Station
• Clean muji aesthetic ✨
• NATURAL LIGHT FOR YOUR TO READ/ TAKE NICE PICS 💡
• BYO towel or rent 🧖♀️
• BYO toothbrush 🪥
• Wish the alleyway was wider but the storage locker made up for it :)
• Nice toilet amenities
How much I paid: SGD32
Safety/ Convenience: 4.5/5🌟
Cleanliness: 5/5🌟
Breakfast: 4/5🌟
Notes:
• 5 min walk from Taipei Main Station
• Clean muji aesthetic ✨
• NATURAL LIGHT FOR YOUR TO READ/ TAKE NICE PICS 💡
• BYO towel or rent 🧖♀️
• BYO toothbrush 🪥
• Wish the alleyway was wider but the storage locker made up for it :)
• Nice toilet amenities
Star Hostel Taipei Main Station