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Hostel Happy Familyvsamba Taipei Ximending
Both Hostel Happy Family and amba TAIPEI XIMENDING are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Hostel Happy Family ranks marginally higher than amba TAIPEI XIMENDING. Hostel Happy Family comes in at 69 with recommendations from 2 reviewers such as Rough Guide, Michelin Guide.
Hostel Happy Family
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
Section 1, Lane 56, #2, Zhong Shan North Road, Taipei 104, Taiwan
From $0/night
- Air Conditioning
- Refrigerator
Rough Guide "Backpacker institution, with clean, if rather ageing, rooms close to the main station."
Michelin Guide "This Taipei hostel has seen backpackers and expats come and go for decades, and couldn't be more convenient to the island's transportation hub."
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
