Meeting Mates Hostel, Taipei — Top Rated (8+) from TWD696| BestHotel.net

Name: Meeting Mates Hostel, Taipei
Address: No. 316, Kunming Street, Taipei, Taipei Municipality
Price range: US$22+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Hotel

No. 316, Kunming Street, Taipei

Steps from Bopiliao Old Street

Great

8.0

8.1

/10

1-star budget-friendly hostel in Taipei

Accommodation Options

Meeting Mates Hostel offers dormitory-style accommodations as well as private rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from mixed and female-only dorms, providing a variety of options to suit preferences. Each room is equipped with personal lockers for added security and privacy.

Common Areas

The hostel provides spacious common areas, including a lounge area with entertainment options such as a TV and video game consoles. Guests can use the fully equipped kitchen, allowing for meal preparation and socializing. A rooftop terrace is available for relaxation, providing views of the surrounding area.

Location Advantage

Meeting Mates Hostel is located just a 2-minute walk from Taoyuan MRT Line, offering easy access to Taipei Main Station and the subway. Nearby attractions include the famous Shilin Night Market, a popular spot for street food and local culture. The hostel's central location makes it convenient to explore the city's various landmarks and shopping districts.

Accessibility

The hostel is designed to accommodate guests with physical challenges, providing wheelchair-accessible facilities and rooms. Meeting Mates Hostel aims to create an inclusive environment for all visitors. The staff is trained to assist guests with special needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Community Experience

The hostel serves as a hub for social interaction, with organized activities and events that encourage guest participation. Travelers can connect with like-minded individuals through game nights, cooking classes, and cultural experiences. This setting fosters a sense of community among guests from different parts of the world.

Highlights

Accommodation: dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms

Common Areas: lounge area with entertainment and rooftop terrace

Location: 2-minute walk from Taoyuan MRT Line

Accessibility: wheelchair-accessible facilities

Must-do experiences

Savor xiao long bao at Din Tai Fung for a must-try dish.
Visit the vibrant Shilin Night Market for street food delights.
Explore the historic Taipei Confucius Temple for peace and culture.
Catch a breathtaking sunset at Elephant Mountain hiking trail.
Check out the quirky exhibitions at the Songshan Cultural Park.

Select your room type

Meeting Mates Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Meeting Mates Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

In-room computer

Room decor

Curtains

Meeting Mates Hostel Location

No. 316, Kunming Street, Taipei

Explore Taipei

Explore the Surroundings

Lungshan Temple

7 minutes' walk

A historic temple known for its intricate carvings and vibrant atmosphere. A spiritual site that hosts various festivals.

Bopiliao Old Street

3 minutes' walk

A well-preserved street showcasing traditional architecture and local culture. Offers unique shops and quaint eateries.

National Taiwan Museum

20 minutes' walk

Taiwan's oldest museum, featuring natural and cultural exhibits. Hosts regular tours and educational programs.

2/28 Peace Park

20 minutes' walk

A beautiful park with gardens and historical significance. Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local art installations.

Bike Tours

20 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours through scenic routes and hidden gems. Rental services available for solo riders.

Taipei Hakka Cultural Festival

Various locations, check local schedules

Annual festival celebrating Hakka culture with food, music, and performances. Seasonal, check local listings.

Relaxation at Spas

8-minute drive

A local spa offers a range of treatments from massages to yoga classes. Ideal for rejuvenation after busy days.

Adventure at Snake Alley

10 minutes' walk

An exciting night market featuring unusual foods, street performances, and a vibrant nightlife scene.

Join Gourmet

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining offering Taiwanese cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Signature dish: braised pork rice.

hot 7

5 minutes' walk

A trendy spot known for its delicious fusion dishes and craft beers. Great for families and gatherings.

Mengjia Along Fried Rice Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Famous for its specialty fried rice and casual atmosphere. Ideal for satisfying local cravings at reasonable prices.

SUN LIU Dessert Shop

4 minutes' walk

A charming dessert shop specializing in traditional Taiwanese sweets. Perfect for a sweet treat after meals.

Guangzhou Street Night Market

8 minutes' walk

A lively night market filled with food stalls and shops. Great for family-friendly outings and late-night snacks.

Huashan 1914 Creative Park

30 minutes' walk

A cultural hub featuring art exhibits, performances, and creative events. Vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

Live Music at Local Bars

10 minutes' walk

Various bars around Ximending host live music nights. Perfect for enjoying the local nightlife and mingling with locals.

Presidential Office Building

16 minutes' walk

A historical building offering guided tours, showcasing Taiwan's political history. A unique insight for history buffs.

Getting around

City Centre
Taipei 10 min · 3.9 mi
Airports
Taipei Songshan (TSA) 13 min · 5.2 mi
Taoyuan (TPE) 56 min · 22.9 mi
Train
Taipei Main Train Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 09:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

108

Former name

ximen duckstay hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Meeting Mates Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 395 verified reviews

7.7 /10

Very good

76 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

8.8/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

About Meeting Mates Hostel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Meeting Mates Hostel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

How far is Meeting Mates Hostel from Taoyuan International Airport?

The hostel is approximately 45 minutes by car from Taoyuan International Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Meeting Mates Hostel?

Nearby attractions include Lungshan Temple (0.5 km), Huaxi Street Night Market (0.5 km), and Xinfu Town Cultural Market (0.3 km).

Which amenities are available in the rooms at Meeting Mates Hostel?

Rooms offer air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, reading lights, and bedside curtains.

Does Meeting Mates Hostel have a bar or dining options?

The hostel features a bar offering coffee, beer, non-alcoholic drinks, and gifts.

Is there a kitchen for guest use at Meeting Mates Hostel?

Yes, guests can prepare their own meals in the shared kitchen equipped with a refrigerator and kitchenware.

How accessible is Meeting Mates Hostel to public transport?

The hostel is a 10-minute walk from MRT Ximen Station and two stops away from Taipei Station, Taoyuan Airport MRT Taipei Station, and Taipei Bus Station.

Are there laundry facilities available at Meeting Mates Hostel?

Yes, there are coin-operated washing machines and dryers available for guest use.

What entertainment options does Meeting Mates Hostel provide?

Guests can enjoy the lounge area with a coin-operated dart machine and board games.

What are the payment methods accepted at Meeting Mates Hostel?

Accepted payment methods include Visa, JCB, and MasterCard.

Is there a shuttle service available at Meeting Mates Hostel?

Yes, the hostel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

What leisure activities does Meeting Mates Hostel offer?

The hostel organizes cooking classes and walking tours for guests.