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Our top choices for Shifen hostels

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV on a white stand, a potted plant, and a view of a cityscape through a window.

1. LIGHT INN - Hostel

LIGHT INN - Hostel
2.0 star property
Keelung City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and the accommodations were very nice. Being centrally located in Keelung it was a good choice."
United States
Robin
The price is ￥4,195
￥4,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
LIGHT INN - Hostel
A cozy room with a kitchen area, colorful chairs, a brown sofa, and a map on the wall.

2. On My Way Jiufen Youth Hostel

On My Way Jiufen Youth Hostel
1.5 star property
Ruifang
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"The property and staffing was amazing and a friendly environment."
United States
Kjeld
The price is ￥8,204
￥9,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
On My Way Jiufen Youth Hostel
A wooden deck with wicker chairs and a wooden table, a green door, and a brick wall.

3. May Rooms Taipei - Nangang Station

May Rooms Taipei - Nangang Station
2.0 star property
Nangang
7.8 out of 10, Good, (104 reviews)
"Staff is caring, like family. "
Singapore
Shun Shun Rebecca
The price is ￥8,329
￥9,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
May Rooms Taipei - Nangang Station
A building with a large glass door, a surfboard mounted on the wall, and outdoor seating.

4. Wave Backpackers - Hostel

Wave Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Toucheng
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"A cozy hostel with good service. 👍 "
Hong Kong SAR China
Wei Chih
The price is ￥15,201
￥17,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Wave Backpackers - Hostel
A wooden structure with a sign for a backpackers hostel.

5. backpackers hostel - Changchun

backpackers hostel - Changchun
2.0 star property
Zhongshan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (272 reviews)
"It’s got everything you need here, other than towel. There’s a convenience store next to it. It is a hostel so noises are unavoidable."
Canada
GIA-YUN
The price is ￥2,681
￥3,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
backpackers hostel - Changchun
A bookshelf with travel magazines about Taiwan, a laptop, and a vintage clock on the wall.

6. May Rooms Taipei NTU - Hostel

May Rooms Taipei NTU - Hostel
2.0 star property
Wenshan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (93 reviews)
"What a pleasant stay that was. Not only very friendly service but also very good price for clean and comfortable stay."
Germany
Tammo
The price is ￥8,321
￥9,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
May Rooms Taipei NTU - Hostel
A cozy interior with a large map, a wicker sofa, a dining area, and a bar.

7. Formosa101 - Hostel

Formosa101 - Hostel
2.0 star property
Xinyi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (330 reviews)
"Great room, awesome breakfast/coffee and friendly staff. Murray, Michael and Benny - BrisVegas, Australia"
Australia
Michael
The price is ￥5,523
￥6,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Formosa101 - Hostel
A reception desk with a logo, a vending machine, and a window with blinds.

8. Park City Inn & Hostel - Yonghe Taipei

Park City Inn & Hostel - Yonghe Taipei
2.0 star property
Yonghe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (640 reviews)
"THANK YOU VERY MUCH for the lower bunk bed and the EXCELLENT GUEST/CUSTOMER SERVICE 😀"
United States
George Acervo
The price is ￥8,509
￥9,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Park City Inn & Hostel - Yonghe Taipei
A staircase with wooden steps and black risers, leading to a glass door with a mural of a cat playing a guitar.

9. Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hostel

Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hostel
2.0 star property
Zhongzheng
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (546 reviews)
"very nice and helpful staff, very clean rooms"
Canada
Sarah
The price is ￥5,130
￥5,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hostel
A modern bedroom with a bed, a sliding glass door, and a view of buildings outside.

10. DONGMEN 3 Capsule Inn - Hostel

DONGMEN 3 Capsule Inn - Hostel
2.0 star property
Daan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (251 reviews)
"Great location with a clean and friendly environment"
United States
Robin
The price is ￥3,887
￥4,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
DONGMEN 3 Capsule Inn - Hostel
A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a sink, and a television.

11. Nys Loft Hotel - Hostel

Nys Loft Hotel - Hostel
3.0 star property
Zhongzheng
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"nice location and helpful staff"
United States
Bin
The price is ￥5,891
￥6,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Nys Loft Hotel - Hostel
A modern room with a leather sofa, a black chair, a white chair, a small table, and a window with a view of buildings.

12. Daan Park Hotel - Hostel

Daan Park Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Zhongzheng
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (207 reviews)
"Great location across from the park/MRT!"
United States
Joel
The price is ￥6,849
￥7,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Daan Park Hotel - Hostel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, a staircase, and a city view.

13. SASA YOUTH HOSTEL

SASA YOUTH HOSTEL
2.0 star property
Jiaoxi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Beautiful building but the amenities are lacking. There's no soap in the bathrooms. Also it's far from the train station and there's few buses."
United States
Jacob
The price is ￥4,537
￥5,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
SASA YOUTH HOSTEL
A modern bathroom with a dual sink vanity, a large mirror, and a built-in washing machine.

14. Fun Inn Taipei Hostel

Fun Inn Taipei Hostel
2.0 star property
Zhongzheng
7.8 out of 10, Good, (576 reviews)
"Friendly​ and​ helpful staff.​ Nice​ ​and​ clean​ hostel."
Thailand
Jaruwan
The price is ￥2,363
￥2,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Fun Inn Taipei Hostel
A modern meeting room with a wooden table, black chairs, and pendant lighting.

15. Formosa101 Taipei Main Branch

Formosa101 Taipei Main Branch
2.0 star property
Zhongzheng
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Great stay. Staff was accommodating and very helpful. Clean and comfortable rooms"
United States
Alyssa
The price is ￥9,266
￥10,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Formosa101 Taipei Main Branch
A rooftop garden with potted plants and flowers.

16. On My Way Taipei Youth Hostel

On My Way Taipei Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Beitou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (220 reviews)
"Excellent "
Canada
Michelle
The price is ￥6,020
￥6,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
On My Way Taipei Youth Hostel
A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, tables, and a bar counter.

17. Cavemen Hostel Taipei Station Branch

Cavemen Hostel Taipei Station Branch
1.5 star property
Zhongzheng
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (313 reviews)
"It's a pretty good place to stay"
Taiwan
Chun-pang
The price is ￥2,952
￥3,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Cavemen Hostel Taipei Station Branch
A modern interior with large windows offering a view of the city skyline.

18. Corner Hostel & Cafe

Corner Hostel & Cafe
2.0 star property
Datong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"Stay was comfort. Staff was friendly. Most important thing is every guess must play their role to keep the place clean."
Saudi Arabia
adrian
The price is ￥8,794
￥10,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Corner Hostel & Cafe
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large TV on the wall.

19. 109 Hostel Taipei

109 Hostel Taipei
2.0 star property
Zhongzheng
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"The building is so clean, the beds soft, and the staff so kind. After traveling, I just wanted a clean room with a soft bed and I somehow stumbled upon this hidden gem. Very well run, as the staff give you keys, provide slippers, and assist you with a map to help you navigate your time in Taipei. I would definitely return here"
United States
Alexander
The price is ￥9,752
￥11,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
109 Hostel Taipei
A cozy cafe with wooden furniture, a coffee bar, and a rustic wall with stacked firewood.

20. Beimen Wow Poshtel - Hostel

Beimen Wow Poshtel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Datong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (357 reviews)
"Front desk is very friendly and accommodating."
United States
Rosalie
The price is ￥1,871
￥2,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Beimen Wow Poshtel - Hostel
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Top Shifen Hotel Reviews

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the entire experience. I know it's social acceptable for japanese and taiwanese but the smoking room in the lobby stinks up the entire lobby. Fix it or close it. Everything else was great."
David 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen

Find out more about Shifen

Shifen Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,154
Accommodation
67 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥2,161
Highest Price
￥17,557

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Shifen?
You might like the room rates at this top accommodation in the area, which gets positive reviews from our customers: The Grand Hotel - 16.1 mi (26 km) from the heart of Shifen. Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Taipei Main Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Shifen?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 64°F. The rainiest months in Shifen are August, June, May, and September, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Shifen?
Top attractions include Taipei 101 and Jiufen Old Street. Get out into nature with places like Shifen Waterfall, Jinguashi Geopark, and Heping Island Park. Locals like to shop at Shifen Old Street and Pingxi Old Street.
What's the best way to get to and around Shifen while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Shifen in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Songshan Airport (TSA), located 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from the city center. An alternative is Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), located 34.2 mi (55 km) away.