Mr Lobster's Secret Den Design Hostel vs Hub Hotel Ximen Inn Mr Lobster's Secret Den Design Hostel vs Hub Hotel Ximen Inn
Overview
Mr Lobster's Secret Den Design Hostel
Mr Lobster's Secret Den Design Hostel
Hub Hotel Ximen Inn
Hub Hotel Ximen InnLive Price Comparison
| Site | Mr Lobster's Se... Mr Lobster's Secret Den Design Hostel | Hub Hotel Ximen... Hub Hotel Ximen Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | Checking | Checking |
| Booking.com | Checking | Checking |
| Expedia | Checking | Checking |
| Trip.com | Checking | Checking |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Mr Lobster's Se... Mr Lobster's Secret Den Design Hostel | Hub Hotel Ximen... Hub Hotel Ximen Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
8.2
(4,330)
|
8.6
(3,618)
|
| Booking.com |
7.9
(1,285)
|
8.3
(917)
|
| Expedia |
8.2
(151)
|
-
|
| Overall Average |
8.2
(5,766)
|
8.6
(4,535)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Mr Lobster's Secret Den Design Hostel Mr Lobster's Secret Den Design Hostel | Hub Hotel Ximen Inn Hub Hotel Ximen Inn |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Many reviews praise the easy walk to Taipei Main Station and Airport MRT | + Many reviews praise the walkable distance to Ximending night market and MRT for easy shopping and transit |
| + Rooms and common areas are consistently called clean | + Staff are repeatedly described as friendly and quick to help |
| + Staff are friendly and speak English, as mentioned often | + Free coffee, bread, and snacks available 24/7 in the lobby get high praise |
| + Cozy lounge and kitchen get positive feedback | + Comfortable beds, clean rooms, and good soundproofing are frequently mentioned |
| + Laundry machines are cheap at 50NTD, per reviews | |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Dorm noise from other guests' snoring or chatting is a common complaint | - Rooms are small, inconvenient with lots of luggage per reviews |
| - Some reviews mention humid or smelly bathrooms | - Entrance stairs and small elevator make dragging bags tough, repeatedly mentioned |
| - Upper bunks feel too close to the ceiling | - Some rooms feel dark or dated |
Recommended For
Solo travelers
Groups
Budget travelers
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Recommended For
Couples
Groups
Late check-in travelers
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Guest Reviews
Mr Lobster's Secret Den Design Hostel
Mr Lobster's Secret Den Design HostelClean basic room in quiet area. Friendly staff, convenient location.
Great location, comfy beds, clean.
Possible dorm noise.
Friendly staff, clean, good common areas.
Best location, clean rooms, cozy commons.
One room had smell.
Near Taipei Station, easy access, 7-11 nearby.
Hub Hotel Ximen Inn
Hub Hotel Ximen InnConvenient location near night market. Quiet room, comfy bed. Great shower pressure. Helpful staff.
5-min walk to Ximending. Lots of restaurants and stores. Good transit.
Had to call front desk often for TV remote.
Easy walk to Ximen MRT, friendly staff. 7-11 nearby. Many eateries.
Cozy room with good facilities. Perfect location, 24/7 staff.
Free water snacks coffee. Great shower. Walk to Ximending.
Mold smell and dated feel.
Location Comparison
Distance: 0.8km
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