Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hotel
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Summary of reviewsTaiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hotel is highly regarded for its prime location, conveniently situated near Taipei Main Station. Just a short walk from the M8 exit of the MRT, the hostel's vicinity offers abundant dining and shopping options, including Family Mart, 7-11 and local restaurants. This strategic position makes it easy for travelers to navigate the city, making it particularly suitable for solo travelers and those on short trips.
The hostel provides a simple yet appreciated complimentary breakfast, consisting primarily of toast, jam, biscuits and coffee with many nearby alternatives for those looking for variety. The hostel's rooms are clean, spacious and private, offering amenities like smart toilets, separate shower rooms and personal storage with safety locks. Despite minor issues with soundproofing and occasional dust, the modern, functional design and well-maintained facilities contribute to a comfortable stay for budget-conscious travelers.
Cleanliness is a strong point with rooms, bathrooms and common areas frequently praised for being tidy, modern and odor-free. The thoughtfully maintained spaces, along with amenities like makeup remover pads and smart toilets, enhance the overall experience, even though there are occasional lapses noted by some guests.
The staff at Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hotel receive extensive praise for their kindness, friendliness and helpfulness. Guests commend the reception staff for their attentiveness and professionalism, adding to the positive atmosphere of the hostel. Despite a few minor critiques, the supportive and considerate conduct of the staff greatly enhances the guests' experience.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel with common areas offering fast and reliable connections. However, the dorms and private rooms often experience weak and unstable signals. Despite this, the hostel provides other appreciated amenities like free coffee and towels.
Beds in the capsule rooms are generally praised for their spaciousness and comfort with added conveniences like small desks, mirrors and lockable storage cabinets. While some guests found the mattresses firm and the air conditioning inadequate, the overall design and cleanliness of the beds are well-received.
The hostel is accessible despite its basement location, thanks to an elevator and close proximity to Taipei Main Station. Safety is ensured with 24-hour security control and a nearby police station. Practical amenities, like free towels and well-maintained bathroom facilities with separate dry and wet areas, add to the pleasant and hygienic stay.
Overall, Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hotel offers a secure, clean and convenient accommodation option with thoughtful services and an excellent location, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers in Taipei.
The hostel provides a simple yet appreciated complimentary breakfast, consisting primarily of toast, jam, biscuits and coffee with many nearby alternatives for those looking for variety. The hostel's rooms are clean, spacious and private, offering amenities like smart toilets, separate shower rooms and personal storage with safety locks. Despite minor issues with soundproofing and occasional dust, the modern, functional design and well-maintained facilities contribute to a comfortable stay for budget-conscious travelers.
Cleanliness is a strong point with rooms, bathrooms and common areas frequently praised for being tidy, modern and odor-free. The thoughtfully maintained spaces, along with amenities like makeup remover pads and smart toilets, enhance the overall experience, even though there are occasional lapses noted by some guests.
The staff at Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hotel receive extensive praise for their kindness, friendliness and helpfulness. Guests commend the reception staff for their attentiveness and professionalism, adding to the positive atmosphere of the hostel. Despite a few minor critiques, the supportive and considerate conduct of the staff greatly enhances the guests' experience.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel with common areas offering fast and reliable connections. However, the dorms and private rooms often experience weak and unstable signals. Despite this, the hostel provides other appreciated amenities like free coffee and towels.
Beds in the capsule rooms are generally praised for their spaciousness and comfort with added conveniences like small desks, mirrors and lockable storage cabinets. While some guests found the mattresses firm and the air conditioning inadequate, the overall design and cleanliness of the beds are well-received.
The hostel is accessible despite its basement location, thanks to an elevator and close proximity to Taipei Main Station. Safety is ensured with 24-hour security control and a nearby police station. Practical amenities, like free towels and well-maintained bathroom facilities with separate dry and wet areas, add to the pleasant and hygienic stay.
Overall, Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hotel offers a secure, clean and convenient accommodation option with thoughtful services and an excellent location, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers in Taipei.
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Offers both traditional hostel dorms and capsule-style accommodations, providing a unique and affordable lodging experience. Its location near Qingdao West Road is central and convenient for exploring Taipei.
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About Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hotel
License: 臺北市旅館584號(台灣青旅股份有限公司 43634150)
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Rooms
Rooms are notably clean and spacious with each one feeling private and well-maintained. While the capsule rooms generally offer a large, spacious sleeping area, some may find the beds quite firm. Essential amenities like smart toilets, separate shower rooms and personal storage with safety locks are provided in each capsule, enhancing the sense of privacy and security. Soundproofing could be better in some areas, but overall, the environment is quiet and relaxing.
The hotel's public facilities are impressive; shared areas, such as the lounge and kitchen, are well-equipped and kept tidy. The bathroom facilities with adequate water pressure and regular cleaning, are much appreciated by guests. The availability of small amenities like makeup remover pads and the provision of smart flushing toilets are thoughtful touches.
While the rooms are spacious and designed to maximize the use of space, some travelers might find certain areas a bit cramped. The lighting in some double rooms can be slightly dim, but overall, the atmosphere remains inviting. Despite occasional dust issues in individual capsules, the overall cleanliness is often highlighted by guests.
The combination of modern, functional design and the comprehensive array of amenities contribute to a comfortable stay. Affordable pricing paired with clean and well-maintained accommodations makes it a highly recommended choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking convenience and comfort in Taipei.
Beds
However, there are a few points of criticism. Some guests found the air conditioning in the capsules not strong enough, making the dorm rooms cold, while others mentioned issues with mosquitoes. A few reviewers also pointed out that the bedding quality could be improved with occasional complaints of hard mattresses and unclean sheets. The upper bunk beds had narrow stairs, which some found inconvenient and potentially hazardous.
Overall, despite minor drawbacks, the beds are highly valued for their comfort, space and thoughtful amenities, making them a strong point for the hostel.
Cleanliness
The hostel's public spaces, including the kitchen and dining areas, are consistently described as clean and conducive to a comfortable stay. The layout with separate wet and dry areas in bathrooms is particularly favored. The establishment maintains a clean and safe environment, bolstered by a quiet atmosphere, making it a pleasant place for guests to relax or work.
However, some reviews indicate areas needing improvement. A few mentions of dusty surfaces, dirty pillowcases and unclean corners in bathrooms suggest occasional lapses in housekeeping. Some male guests noted issues with cleanliness and bugs in the shower area and there were instances of other guests not maintaining the cleanliness of shared facilities. Despite these isolated remarks, the hostel generally maintains high standards of cleanliness and comfort, offering a well-appointed and hygienic space for travelers.
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Safety is a high priority at the hostel, reinforced by 24-hour security control and the presence of a nearby police station. Guests feel secure during their stay and appreciate the multiple card keys required to access rooms along with lockable storage in each pod.
The hostel offers practical amenities including free towels provided at check-in, ensuring guests have immediate comfort upon arrival. Bathroom facilities are well-maintained and include separate dry and wet areas, contributing to a pleasant and hygienic experience. The public area is well-equipped with various cooking appliances, catering to the needs of guests who prefer to prepare their own meals.
Service personnel are described as friendly, polite and considerate, enhancing the welcoming environment of the hostel. The location's accessibility is further complemented by its close proximity to a bus stop and numerous food options, making it an ideal base for exploring the area and embarking on day trips.
Overall, Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hotel provides a secure, accessible and convenient accommodation option, particularly appreciated for its thoughtful services and strategic location near key transport links.
No, Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hotel doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hotel.
No, Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hotel doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hotel.
No, Taiwan Youth Hostel & Capsule Hotel doesn't have a gym.
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