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Eight Elephants & Dreaming Dragon Hostelvsamba Taipei Ximending
Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Eight Elephants & Dreaming Dragon Hostel is the choice of most writers compared to amba TAIPEI XIMENDING. Eight Elephants & Dreaming Dragon Hostel comes in at 69 with positive reviews from 2 sources such as Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
Eight Elephants & Dreaming Dragon Hostel
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
1F,No.6 Jin-Jiang Street, Lane 48, Alley 4, Taipei 100, Taiwan
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Laundy Room
- Air Conditioning
- Refrigerator
Lonely Planet "Located on a quiet back lane not far from Shida, this clean and serene hostel is definitely a chilled-out addition to the sometimes overly boisterous Taipei hostel scene." Full review
Rough Guide "Cosy hostel in Taiwan’s university district, handy for Guting MRT Station. ... Spotless dorm beds."
amba Taipei Ximending
Frommer's Lonely Planet
Wallpaper Frommer's
No.77 Section 2, Wuchang Street, Taipei, Taiwan
From $43/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's "The hip, more casual off-shoot of the stuffy, um I mean 5-star, Ambassador chain of hotels, the amba was the very first Taiwan hotel to be set in a shopping mall." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"AMBA, run by the Ambassador Hotel, is clearly aimed at young, savvy 'lifestyle' travellers." Full review
Wallpaper "160 rooms, with streamlined, eco-friendly interiors and high-end bath products made with local organic ginger." Full review
Frommer's "They're treated to unusually large rooms for Taipei, with recycled blond wood flooring, eco-friendly furnishings and such niceties as rainfall showers and free Wi-Fi." Full review
