--- title: "OWL Hostel, Nantou: reviews, location & comparison" description: "OWL Hostel in Nantou: rated 9.4 by guests, 1-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/owl-hostel-nantou/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-12 --- Hostel · ★ # OWL Hostel Ita thao, Nantou, Taiwan 9.4 · Exceptional 1,788 reviews · #25 #25 of 374 in Nantou · 4.3 Location score ## About OWL Hostel OWL Hostel is a hostel in Ita thao, Nantou, Taiwan. It holds a 1-star rating. Guests rate it 9.4 out of 10 across 1,788 reviews. It is 6.1 km from the centre of Nantou. The nearest airport, Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), is 56 km away. - **Type:** Hostel - **Star rating:** ★ - **Check-in from:** 15:00 - **Check-out until:** 11:00 - **Rooms:** 84 - **Floors:** 5 - **Smoking:** Smoke-free property - **Other stays within 500 m:** 56 No. 45, Wenhua St., Yuchi Township, Nantou County [owlhostel.com](http://www.owlhostel.com/) ## How OWL Hostel scores Better rated than 94% of hotels in Nantou - Guest rating **9.4** - Location **4.3** Nantou average ## Amenities ### Leisure - Terrace ### Internet - Wi-Fi ### Services - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Balcony - Coffee or tea maker ### Policies - Smoke-free Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **4.3**/10 - **Walk grade:** **60**/100 Somewhat walkable - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **48** - **Sights within 1 km:** **1**
Nearest airportTaichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ)56 km126 min drive
Distance to the centreNantou6.1 km14 min drive
### Sights nearby - 小米酒博物館170 m - 玄奘大師紀念館1.6 km ## OWL Hostel: in detail Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Effortlessly plan your daily activities and travel requirements with express check-in or check-out and luggage storage provided by the front desk services. Securing passes to the city's top attractions is simple with the hostel's ticket service and tours. Repeatedly enjoy your best-loved attire with the aid of the laundromat available at OWL Hostel. Need some relaxation? Your room features daily housekeeping to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable. For minor or impromptu requirements, the convenience stores can promptly cater to them without the necessity of stepping out from the hostel. The hostel is completely smoke-free. In limited designated zones, smoking is exclusively permitted. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For a more enjoyable stay, select rooms at hostel are equipped with linen service and air conditioning. At OWL Hostel, a selection of rooms can be found that showcase unique design elements such as a balcony or terrace. Rest assured that your hydration needs will be met, as some guestrooms are equipped with a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker and instant tea. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer and toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Do you possess exceptional culinary skills? Prepare your meals personally within the hostel at its shared kitchen. ### Compare ## Compare OWL Hostel with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins. - [Kapamumu b&b](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kapamumu-b-b-nantou/) Guesthouse ★★ 100 m away 9.5 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/kapamumu-b-b-nantou-vs-owl-hostel-nantou/) - [Sun Moon Lake Sunflower House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sun-moon-lake-sunflower-house-nantou/) Guesthouse ★★ 120 m away 7.6 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/owl-hostel-nantou-vs-sun-moon-lake-sunflower-house-nantou/) - [ItaThao Easy Stay with Elevator](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/itathao-easy-stay-with-elevator-nantou/) Guesthouse ★★ 140 m away 8.9 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/itathao-easy-stay-with-elevator-nantou-vs-owl-hostel-nantou/) - [Shuian Lakeside Hotel II](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/shuian-lakeside-hotel-ii-nantou/) Guesthouse ★★ 140 m away 8.3 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/owl-hostel-nantou-vs-shuian-lakeside-hotel-ii-nantou/) - [Youngquan Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/youngquan-hostel-nantou/) Guesthouse ★★ 180 m away 9.2 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/owl-hostel-nantou-vs-youngquan-hostel-nantou/) - [baluo baluo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/baluo-baluo-nantou/) Guesthouse ★★ 190 m away 9.7 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/baluo-baluo-nantou-vs-owl-hostel-nantou/) ## Questions about OWL Hostel ### How do guests rate OWL Hostel? OWL Hostel has a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 from 1,788 reviews, which is better than 94% of rated hotels in Nantou. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at OWL Hostel? Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00. ### How far is OWL Hostel from the airport? The nearest airport, Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), is 56 km away in a straight line. ### How many rooms does OWL Hostel have? OWL Hostel has 84 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/owl-hostel-nantou/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/