Backpackers Hostel Ximen vs Amici Hotel Six Star Hostel

Same City · Taipei Distance: 4.0km
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Backpackers Hostel Ximen

★★ 2-Star
8.3 3,021
Taipei
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Amici Hotel Six Star Hostel

★★★ 3-Star
8.2 7,094
Taipei
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.3 (3,051)
8.1 (7,145)
Booking.com
7.6 (1,227)
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Expedia
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8.0 (728)
Overall Average
8.3 (4,278)
8.2 (7,873)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Backpackers Hostel Ximen Amici Hotel Six Star Hostel
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the convenient location, 10-min walk to Ximending and MRT + Proximity to MRT station makes travel easy, repeated in reviews
+ Staff are repeatedly called friendly and helpful + Friendly staff help with free luggage storage and laundry
+ Beds are comfortable with clean sheets + Comfortable beds and decent room sizes mentioned often
+ Shared laundry and lounge are useful per reviews + Nearby convenience stores and eateries make life convenient
+ Good cleanliness, stable AC and Wi-Fi
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- No elevator makes stairs tough with luggage, common complaint - Humidity and musty smells in rooms complained about multiple times
- No shower curtain floods the bathroom - Windowless and dark rooms repeated in reviews
- Poor soundproofing lets noise and bed creaks through - Cleanliness issues (trash, dust) and thin walls noise often mentioned
- Shared bathrooms cramped with inconvenient plugs

Recommended For

Solo travelers Budget backpackers Short-stay visitors

Recommended For

Solo travelers Backpackers Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

Backpackers Hostel Ximen

Agoda 10.0 Solo

10-min walk to Ximending, clean bed and shower, good AC

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Clean and quiet, great location, useful laundry

No elevator

Booking.com 7.6 Couple

Good location and staff, convenient laundry

Small room, no storage

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Near MRT, comfy bed

No elevator, bed noise

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Right by Ximending, quiet and clean

Amici Hotel Six Star Hostel

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Great location near MRT, free luggage storage convenient, clean cozy room and beds

Booking.com 3.6

Good location and friendly staff, free coffee and snacks

No windows

Booking.com 3.6

Stylish spacious elegant room design

Agoda 8.4 Solo traveler

Near MRT, TV and curtains per bed for privacy

Initial odd smell but gets used to it

Expedia 10.0

Easy MRT and bus access, near airport bus

Location Comparison

Distance: 4.0km

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