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title: "Sweet Potato Hostel, Yilan: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Sweet Potato Hostel in Yilan: rated 8.6 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Guesthouse · ★★★★
# Sweet Potato Hostel

Wuying, Yilan, Taiwan

8.6 ·  Very good 178 reviews ·  #386 #386 of 536 in Yilan ·  7.5 Location score
## About Sweet Potato Hostel

Sweet Potato Hostel is a guesthouse in Wuying, Yilan, Taiwan. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 178 reviews. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 20 km from the centre of Yilan. The nearest beach is 490 m away. The nearest airport, Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA), is 36 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

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

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

- **Rooms:** 4

- **Floors:** 4

- **Opened:** 2014

- **Last renovated:** 2014

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 20

No.13, Ln. 600, Sec. 2, Huanzhen E. Rd.

## How Sweet Potato Hostel scores

Better rated than 24% of hotels in Yilan

-   Guest rating **8.6**
-   Location **7.5**
-   Beach access **8.7**
-   Public transport **9.3**

Yilan average

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   Concierge
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **56**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **17**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **6**

<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 beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></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 station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">頭城火車站</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">280 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 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="">36 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">81 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="">Yilan</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">20 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">45 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Lanyang Museum490 m
-   宜蘭珍貴與您490 m
-   烏石蘭陽博物館500 m
-   頭城鎮史館900 m
-   李榮春文學推廣協會910 m
-   頭城文化館1.1 km

## Sweet Potato Hostel: in detail

Sweet Potato Hostel provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. The minsu offers shuttle amenities to assist you in discovering your desired offerings in Yilan. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at minsu. The minsu offers reception amenities including concierge service, express check-in or check-out and luggage storage to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Should you require assistance, the ticket service and tours can also aid in booking tickets and securing reservations at the finest shows and events in the vicinity. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire minsu. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by minsu. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure your satisfaction, certain rooms in the minsu come fitted with blackout curtains for a more pleasant stay. In select rooms, visitors can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television and cable TV for their entertainment needs. Within specific rooms, a coffee or tea maker and bottled water is conveniently available for your use. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, minsu offers a hair dryer and toiletries within a few chosen chambers.

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## Questions about Sweet Potato Hostel

### How do guests rate Sweet Potato Hostel?

Sweet Potato Hostel has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 178 reviews, which is better than 24% of rated hotels in Yilan.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Sweet Potato Hostel?

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

### Is there parking at Sweet Potato Hostel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Sweet Potato Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA), is 36 km away in a straight line.

### Is Sweet Potato Hostel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 490 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Sweet Potato Hostel have?

Sweet Potato Hostel has 4 rooms on 4 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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