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Hostel · ★★★ · Inteam
# Backpackers Hostel Ximen

Longshan, Taipei, Taiwan

8.5 ·  Very good 3,094 reviews ·  #653 #653 of 1,058 in Taipei ·  8.6 Location score
## About Backpackers Hostel Ximen

Backpackers Hostel Ximen is a hostel in Longshan, Taipei, Taiwan. It holds a 2.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 3,094 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 2.0 km from the centre of Taipei. The nearest airport, Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA), is 5.6 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 21

- **Floors:** 5

- **Opened:** 2015

- **Last renovated:** 2021

- **Chain:** Inteam

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 321

No.13, Ln. 25, Kangding Rd

## How Backpackers Hostel Ximen scores

Better rated than 31% of hotels in Taipei

-   Guest rating **8.5**
-   Location **8.6**
-   Public transport **8.1**

Taipei average

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   In-room safe
-   Blackout curtains

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.6**/10

- **Walk grade:** **96**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **25**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">台北捷運西門六號出口</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">490 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Taipei</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   臺北市電影主題公園110 m
-   玄機真館王智慧老師180 m
-   星岩科技有限公司 Starlite Technology210 m
-   粘立人魔術館270 m
-   台北动物园290 m
-   天后宮媽祖圖書館330 m

## Backpackers Hostel Ximen: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Backpackers Hostel Ximen. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hostel. Should you require transportation to or from the airport, hostel is able to organize it prior to your arrival date. Taxi offerings at the hostel enhance the ease of discovering Taipei. Reception services such as express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes are available to accommodate your requirements. Securing top-notch tickets and snagging sought-after dining reservations become effortless, thanks to the hostel's ticket service and tours. Traveling with minimal luggage is achievable at Backpackers Hostel Ximen due to the hostel's laundromat ensuring your garments stay fresh. The hostel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at Backpackers Hostel Ximen is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the hostel offers linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer and toiletries available in select guest restrooms. For those who prefer savoring meals within their personal space, Backpackers Hostel Ximen offers the convenience of doorstep grocery delivery, allowing you to prepare and enjoy food in your room. Should you be particularly discerning in your dining choices, you will surely appreciate having access to the on-site shared kitchen provided at this location.

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## Compare Backpackers Hostel Ximen with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Backpackers Hostel Ximen

### How do guests rate Backpackers Hostel Ximen?

Backpackers Hostel Ximen has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 3,094 reviews, which is better than 31% of rated hotels in Taipei.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Backpackers Hostel Ximen?

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

### How far is Backpackers Hostel Ximen from the airport?

The nearest airport, Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA), is 5.6 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Backpackers Hostel Ximen have?

Backpackers Hostel Ximen has 21 rooms on 5 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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