Backpackers Hostel Ximen vs Bitan Hotel Backpackers Hostel Ximen vs Bitan Hotel
Same City · Taipei
Distance: 10.0km
Overview
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Backpackers Hostel Ximen
Backpackers Hostel Ximen
★★
2-Star
8.3
3,021 reviews
Taipei
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: 11㎡
Bitan Hotel
Bitan Hotel
★★★
3-Star
7.6
3,937 reviews
Taipei
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: 21㎡
Live Price Comparison
| Site | Backpackers Hos... Backpackers Hostel Ximen | Bitan Hotel Bitan Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | Checking | Checking |
| Booking.com | Checking | Checking |
| Expedia | Checking | Checking |
| Trip.com | Checking | Checking |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Backpackers Hos... Backpackers Hostel Ximen | Bitan Hotel Bitan Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
8.3
(3,051)
|
7.6
(3,893)
|
| Booking.com |
7.6
(1,227)
|
-
|
| Expedia |
-
|
7.6
(211)
|
| Overall Average |
8.3
(4,278)
|
7.6
(4,104)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Backpackers Hostel Ximen Backpackers Hostel Ximen | Bitan Hotel Bitan Hotel |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Many reviews praise the convenient location, 10-min walk to Ximending and MRT | + Many reviews praise the impressive lake view rooms |
| + Staff are repeatedly called friendly and helpful | + Convenient transport with walk to MRT Xindian Station repeated |
| + Beds are comfortable with clean sheets | + High satisfaction with decent included breakfast |
| + Shared laundry and lounge are useful per reviews | + Staff friendly and helpful at check-in/out |
| + Good cleanliness, stable AC and Wi-Fi | + Well-maintained cleanliness often noted |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - No elevator makes stairs tough with luggage, common complaint | - Old facilities make bathroom inconvenient without wet/dry separation |
| - No shower curtain floods the bathroom | - Musty smell complaints |
| - Poor soundproofing lets noise and bed creaks through | - Far from downtown inconvenient for walkers |
Recommended For
Solo travelers
Budget backpackers
Short-stay visitors
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Recommended For
Budget travelers
Riverside walkers
Families
Solo/business
|
Guest Reviews
Backpackers Hostel Ximen
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
Bitan Hotel
Bitan Hotel
Expedia
10.0
Couple
Great lake view breakfast included good value
Expedia
10.0
Solo
Checkout staff helpful with airport transport
Agoda
10.0
Couple
Riverside location clean friendly
Agoda
7.6
Solo
Decent breakfast room condition ok
Old facility feel
Expedia
4.0
Solo
No wet dry bathroom separation hot water inconvenient
Location Comparison
Distance: 10.0km
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