Hostel Tienhsiang Youth Activity Center
Tienhsiang Youth Activity Center
30 Tienhsiang Rd
Hsiulin Township
Hualien County
Taiwan
Tel.
886 3 869 1111
Fax.
886 3 869 1171
Customer Rating
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The Michelin Guide to Taiwan, also known as the "Taiwan Green Guide", lists 38 towns and regions in Taiwan as three-star highly recommended destinations, the Taroko National Park in Hualien with worldwide well-known gorge scenery was on that list. Tienhsiang is a tableland located in Taroko National Park, which is 485 meters above the sea level , and 45 kilometers from Hualien downtown. Tienhsiang Youth Activity Center was built in 1978, design by the famous architect master Mr. Bao-de Han. The building climbs up to the hill in accordance with its natural shape, it earns the name of “Labyrinth” with its 6-floor delicate construction, and won the best award of Architecture Magazine in 1979.
Tienhsiang Youth Activity Center offer the services for social elites and students who travel in Central Cross-Island Highway. We offer the accommodation up to 240 people for lodging, dining and meeting in our center and would be happy to provide some of the rooms for YH guests, accommodation prices fluctuate with the different dates, and the price includes buffet-style breakfast, sheets and clean private bathroom, we also have pool tables and Internet at public area.
Tienhsiang is the biggest scenery area on Central Cross-Island Highway, with the alluring views of XiangDe Temple, Mei Garden, WenShan Hot Spring, Green Water Rail, etc. Therefore, Tienhsiang has been the good stopover to Taroko National Park. Tienhsiang Youth Activity Center will be your best choice when you traveling or hiking on Central Cross-Island Highway.
====== FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ===
"Do I need a YH membership card?" - Yes! Card must be shown upon arrival. Membership can be purchased at our center. A non-member will be charged in additional 15% fee on arrival.
"Do you provide bed sheets?" - Yes, they're included in the rate.
"Do you serve breakfast?" - Yes, they're also included. Breakfast time from 7:00 till 8:30 am.
"Until what time do you hold my reservation?" - For ensure the occupancies of our center, we only receive bookings via www.hihostels.com. We keep it till 7 pm, if you don't show up at all, we'll charge your credit card the amount of your first night's stay.
"How early do I need to book?" - The earlier the better. Our busiest months are June, July and August. You can make appointments maximum three months in advance.
Tienhsiang Youth Activity Center offer the services for social elites and students who travel in Central Cross-Island Highway. We offer the accommodation up to 240 people for lodging, dining and meeting in our center and would be happy to provide some of the rooms for YH guests, accommodation prices fluctuate with the different dates, and the price includes buffet-style breakfast, sheets and clean private bathroom, we also have pool tables and Internet at public area.
Tienhsiang is the biggest scenery area on Central Cross-Island Highway, with the alluring views of XiangDe Temple, Mei Garden, WenShan Hot Spring, Green Water Rail, etc. Therefore, Tienhsiang has been the good stopover to Taroko National Park. Tienhsiang Youth Activity Center will be your best choice when you traveling or hiking on Central Cross-Island Highway.
====== FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ===
"Do I need a YH membership card?" - Yes! Card must be shown upon arrival. Membership can be purchased at our center. A non-member will be charged in additional 15% fee on arrival.
"Do you provide bed sheets?" - Yes, they're included in the rate.
"Do you serve breakfast?" - Yes, they're also included. Breakfast time from 7:00 till 8:30 am.
"Until what time do you hold my reservation?" - For ensure the occupancies of our center, we only receive bookings via www.hihostels.com. We keep it till 7 pm, if you don't show up at all, we'll charge your credit card the amount of your first night's stay.
"How early do I need to book?" - The earlier the better. Our busiest months are June, July and August. You can make appointments maximum three months in advance.
Hostel bed capacity
| Beds per room: |  |
Total beds |
| Number of rooms: | 4 | 16 |
Opening times
| Opening times (daily/weekly): | Open 24 hours. Check in：after 3:00 pm. Check out：before 10:00 am. If you arriving after 7:00 pm., please contact our center in advance. |
| Opening times (over the year): | All the year round. (Tienhsiang Youth Activity Center or Hualien County Bus service may be suspended when if typhoon or storm nears.) |
Street Map and Route Planning
Directions
| Bus: | Hualien Train Station before the exit there is a bus station. To take a bus from Hualien to Tienhsiang about 2 hours. A person $ 172. Departure time is: 06:30, 08:40, 10:50, 13:50, (10:50 and 13:50 hours will go through Sincheng train station) To the Taroko National Park is: 07:30, 09:40, 11:50, 14:50. Reach Tienhsiang. Walk about 10 minutes. Can reach the hostel. Tienhsiang to Hualien time:0910, 14:00, 16:40, 18:30 |
| Parking: | Parking at the hostel entrance. About 25 parking spaces on the outside. Bicycle can be parked indoor (not allowed to enter the room). |
| Location: | Located in Taroko National Park, close to Hualian in 45 km. |
| Rail: | Taipei to Hualien by Tzu-chiang about 3 hours, you can take the rail in Taipei main station. |
| Airport: | HHualien Airport to Tienhsiang distance of about 40 km. You can take a taxi to Tienhsiang. It cost about NT$ 1000 to $ 1200. |
Attractions
 | Main attractions nearby | | Forested/wooded area |
| Mountainous/hilly area | | Meet other travellers! Read their tips for things to do in Tienhsiang Youth Activity Center |
Facilities
 | Breakfast in price |  | Hostel open 24h |
 | TV room |  | Common room(s) |
 | Sheets in price |  | Laundry facilities |
 | Air conditioning |  | Internet access |
 | Credit card accepted |  | Café/Bar |
 | Games room |  | Individual traveller welcome |
 | Luggage Store |  | Basic store available at or near the hostel |
 | Playground |  | Rates include local tax |
Customer Reviews Tienhsiang Youth Activity Center
| 29 Oct 2012 Hariram, India | 100% | |
| Very good, comfortable; enjoyed my stay here. | ||
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