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Formosa Backpackers HostelvsMistro Homestay
Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Formosa Backpackers Hostel ranks slightly higher than Mistro Homestay. Formosa Backpackers Hostel ranks #3 in Hualien with accolades from 2 sources such as Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
Formosa Backpackers Hostel
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
No.206 Jianguo Road, Hualien City, Hualien, Taiwan
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
"Formosa has laundry service, a full kitchen, a small cafe and bar, a 600-book English library, and free pick up from the train station." Full review
"Excellent modern hostel... The marble-floored dorm is modern and spotlessly clean... The location isn’t bad, a short walk from downtown and the bars on Linsen Rd."
Mistro Homestay
Rough Guide
No.140-1 Guoming 8th Street, Hualien, Taiwan
From $42/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
"Cute and cosy B&B in a modern home, with smart, stylish en-suite doubles equipped with flat-screen TVs and a friendly English-speaking owner, Claire, who will help organize tours and tickets."