Encounter Hostel

2.5 star property
Guesthouse in Hualien City, near Dongdamen Night Market

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Lobby sitting area
Family Room (10 people) | Lobby sitting area
Down comforters, individually furnished, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Down comforters, individually furnished, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Property amenity
Encounter Hostel is steps from Hualien Dongdamen Night Market, offering laundry facilities, free in-room WiFi, and express check-in. The attentive staff helps plan adventures, and the lobby is perfect for recharging with coffee or tea between outings.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ¥4,229
¥4,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25

Room options

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Cherish Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Tncounter Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
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About the neighborhood

Hualien City is home to Encounter Hostel. Remains of East Coast Line Railway and Hualien Railway Culture Park are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Dongdamen Night Market and Far Eastern Hualien Store. Zhikaxuan Forest Park and Taiwan Happy Farm are also worth visiting.
Map
97075, Hualien County, Hualien City, No.1-1, Ln. 169, Zhongzheng Rd.

What's nearby

  • Hualien Cultural Creative Industries Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Dongdamen Night Market - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Shen An Temple - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Pine Garden - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Tzu Chi Cultural Park - 5 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Ji'an Station - 5 min drive
  • Hualien (HUN) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪福源海產店 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪向日葵手工粉圓 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪闔家歡餐廳 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪錢記早點 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪中原肉圓 - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Encounter Hostel

Guesthouse near Dongdamen Night Market
Encounter Hostel provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • A reception hall and a TV in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • LED TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, toasters, and stovetops

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Onsite motorcycle parking only

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual furnishings
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 10 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 7 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 7 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for TWD 400.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: TWD 400.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files, and shoe mitts

We should mention

Children 7 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Encounter Hostel Hualien
Encounter Hostel
Encounter Hualien
Encounter Hostel Hualien City
Encounter Hualien City
Encounter Hostel Guesthouse
Encounter Hostel Hualien City
Encounter Hostel Guesthouse Hualien City

Frequently asked questions

Is Encounter Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Encounter Hostel?

As of Sep 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Encounter Hostel on Sep 24, 2025 start from ¥4,229, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Encounter Hostel?

Motorcycle parking only. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Encounter Hostel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Encounter Hostel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Encounter Hostel located?

Situated in Hualien City, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Fu An Temple and Dongdamen Night Market. Hualien Chenghuan Temple and Hualien Cultural Creative Industries Park are also within 15 minutes. Ji'an Station is 26 minutes by foot.

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