CHARMING HOSTEL, Hualien City – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
No.13-1, Xuanyuan Road,
Hualien City,
Taiwan,
970,
Hualien County
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Close to Dongdamen Night Market
Great
8.4
/10
Loved by Charming Hostel guests
Spacious rooms
Very clean
Helpful owner
Good communication
Great location
"Its clean, location is very near to night market and morning market"
Lam from Malaysia
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"Great spacious room, very clean."
Holger from Germany
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"Great location next to the night market and great value for money!"
Sviatlana from Germany
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Location
Charming Hostel is situated in the vibrant district of Hualien City, just a 10-minute walk from the train station. It is conveniently located near popular tourist attractions such as Taroko National Park and Hualien Night Market, making it easy for guests to explore the area. The hostel's central position provides access to cafes, shops, and local dining options.
Accommodation
The hostel offers both private rooms and dormitory-style accommodations, catering to various travel preferences. Each private room includes amenities such as air conditioning and an en-suite bathroom, while dormitories provide comfortable bunk beds. Guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere that encourages interaction and connection.
Dining
Charming Hostel boasts a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals, enhancing the stay for budget-conscious travelers. Nearby are numerous dining establishments offering local Taiwanese cuisine, including seafood specialties. The on-site café serves fresh coffee, perfect for starting the day.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy various activities organized by the hostel, such as movie nights and guided tours to nearby attractions. The common area is equipped with games and books for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploration. The hostel promotes a communal spirit where guests can share their travel experiences.
Community Focus
Charming Hostel places an emphasis on creating a friendly and inclusive environment for all guests. Regular social events allow travelers to connect and interact with one another. The staff is knowledgeable about local sites and culture, assisting guests in making the most of their stay in Hualien City.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Hualien train station
Accommodation: Private rooms and dormitory-style accommodations
Dining: Communal kitchen for budget travelers
Entertainment: Movie nights and guided tours
Must-do experiences
Visit Taroko National Park for breathtaking views and hiking trails.
Try the local delicacy 'Mango Shaved Ice' at Dongdamen Night Market.
Explore the serene Qixingtan Beach, perfect for sunset views.
Check out the Hualien Cultural and Creative Industries Park for art.
Admire the stunning Hualien Railway Station, an architectural gem.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Services
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Charming Hostel Location
No.13-1, Xuanyuan Road,
Hualien City,
Taiwan,
970,
Hualien County
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No.13-1, Xuanyuan Road,
Hualien City,
Taiwan,
970,
Hualien County
City landmarks
Museum
Pine Garden
4700 ft
Landmark
Hualien Cultural & Creative Industries Park
2900 ft
Park
Nanbin Park
4100 ft
Art Centre
A-Zone
2900 ft
Park
Beibin Park
3800 ft
Landmark
Orip
2100 ft
Landmark
Hualien City God Temple
2100 ft
Landmark
Chi-lai-bi Lighthouse
3200 ft
Bridge
Jinheng Bridge
3200 ft
Landmark
Jinghua Dormitory
2600 ft
Landmark
Manor House
2600 ft
Landmark
Emerald valley
3200 ft
Cave
Bashiendong Caves
3200 ft
Landmark
Citiangong
2100 ft
Landmark
Hualien Martyrs' Shrine
3800 ft
Landmark
Fu An Temple
2500 ft
Gallery
O'rip 生活旅人工作室
2700 ft
Landmark
Meilun Mountain Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
3d立體公園
3400 ft
Park
Freedom Square
4700 ft
Landmark
General Hall
1.1
mi
Park
Meilunxi Riverside Park
3200 ft
Landmark
Chike Mountain
3200 ft
Nearby
No. 50號
Dongdamen Night Market
600 ft
Museum
Hualien Railway Culture Park
1000 ft
No. 34
Eastern Railway Site
1000 ft
No.34
The Remains of East Coast Line Railway
1000 ft
No.15
TW D Park
1500 ft
Lane 551
JIu Tie Dao Wen Hua Shangquan
400 ft
No. 48
Tungching Temple
600 ft
Restaurants
Oops"
100 ft
1F
Shi Yi Jie Bbq
800 ft
110 Zhongshan Road
Jiu Fu Meat Pie & Porridge
900 ft
120 Zhongshan Rd
Gongzheng Baozi
1500 ft
No.199-2 Zhongshan Road
Mei Lun Black Tea
1000 ft
No. 8
Wu Ba Camarel Heart Tapioca
2000 ft
No. 165
Heart Tapioca
2000 ft
No. 163
Hai-Pu Oyster Omelette
2400 ft
No. 86 Ziyou St
Explore Hualien City
Explore Hualien
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdamen Night Market
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market featuring local snacks, crafts, and live performances. A great spot to experience Hualien's culture.
Hualien Cultural & Creative Industries Park
11 minutes' walk
Artistic hub with galleries and handicraft shops. Hosts events showcasing local creativity and culture throughout the year.
Pine Garden
18 minutes' walk
Historic site with beautiful gardens and ocean views. Offers a peaceful atmosphere and unique architecture dating back to Japanese rule.
Nanbin Park
15 minutes' walk
Coastal park ideal for leisure and picnics, featuring scenic views, walking paths, and recreational facilities for families.
Teifen Waterfall
12 minutes' drive
Breathtaking waterfall perfect for a day trip. Scenic hiking trails lead to mesmerizing views, offering great photo opportunities.
Surfing at Jinzun Beach
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing spot known for its waves. Rental services and surf lessons available. A must-try for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga by the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered by the ocean. Ideal for stress relief and wellness, providing a serene coastal backdrop.
Oops
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious sandwiches and salads. A cozy spot for breakfast or light lunches; vegetarian options available.
Shi Yi Jie Bbq
3 minutes' walk
Lively BBQ restaurant offering sizzling dishes. Enjoy outdoor seating with a friendly atmosphere; perfect for family gatherings.
Jiu Fu Meat Pie & Porridge
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving hearty meat pies and porridge dishes. A great option for a quick and flavorful meal on the go.
Hualien Railway Culture Park
4 minutes' walk
Cultural space with exhibitions and performances. Family-friendly venue with activities and art displays reflecting local heritage.
Live Music at Tasty Coffee
10 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring live music nights. A cozy vibe perfect for couples and friends catching up over coffee and snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Hualien City21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Hualien Airport (HUN)11 min
·
4.4
mi
Train
Hualien Railway Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious room
Clean room
Working AC
Fridge use
Big cooler
Cons
Poor WLAN
Far location
Guest reviews
based on 527 reviews
8.4/10
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