Ximen Wow Hostel vs Cavemen Hostel Taipei Station Youth Branch

Same City · Taipei Distance: 0.8km

Overview

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Ximen Wow Hostel

★★ 2-Star
8.4 4,423
Taipei
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Cavemen Hostel Taipei Station Youth Branch

★★ 2-Star
8.2 5,741
Taipei
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.4 (4,443)
8.2 (5,794)
Booking.com
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7.2 (2,423)
Expedia
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8.0 (267)
Overall Average
8.4 (4,443)
8.2 (8,484)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Ximen Wow Hostel Cavemen Hostel Taipei Station Youth Branch
Strengths Strengths
+ Central Ximending location with shopping, food, and transit nearby—reviews rave about convenience + Many reviews praise the convenient location near Taipei Main Station and MRT
+ Great value and high cleanliness praised repeatedly + Staff are friendly and good at English communication, repeatedly mentioned
+ Cozy common lounge and TV area great for mingling + Common lounge and kitchen are comfortable and clean
+ Reliable Wi-Fi and friendly staff mentioned often + Plenty of bathrooms, no waiting around
+ Safe, comfortable vibe, especially for solo travelers
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Noise from downstairs karaoke at night mentioned - Dorm curtains offer little privacy and noise from others is common
- No towels or toothpaste provided—bring your own - Top bunk ladder is awkward and risky to descend
- Some complaints about bathroom cleanliness, esp. toilet edges - Bathrooms narrow and dated with visible grime

Recommended For

Solo travelers Young backpackers Budget travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Backpackers Young travelers

Guest Reviews

Ximen Wow Hostel

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Great location and value. Near Ximending market and stores.

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Met many people, felt safe. Convenient spot.

Slight karaoke noise below.

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Most staff friendly.

One rude staff.

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Convenient location, good elevator.

Agoda 8.8 Solo traveler

Clean with nice common areas.

Ladders tricky.

Cavemen Hostel Taipei Station Youth Branch

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Very convenient area, staff always available and speak English

Expedia 8.0 Solo

Convenient location, clean rooms. Shower ok

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Good location near station and park, chill common space

Beds separated by curtain, noise issue

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

On main road near station, clean, friendly staff

Agoda 8.4 Solo traveler

Walk to HSR/MRT, staff tour, good WiFi

No towels

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.8km

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