Hostel Chientan Youth Activity Center - Taipei
Chientan Youth Activity Center - Taipei
16, Chung Shan N. Rd, Sec 4
Taipei
Taiwan
Tel.
+886 (2) 28852151
Fax.
+886 (2) 28853169
Customer Rating
| 93% | ||
| 91% | ||
| 89% | ||
| 90% | ||
| 90% | ||
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| 82% | ||
Chientan Overseas Youth Activity Center is situated on the west bank of the Keelung River, occupying an area of 50,000 square meters. The Center characterizes itself with rich and diversified architectural expressions. All of our visitors here would enjoy the mixture of the tradition elements and modern technology. Immerged in these natural views of KuanYin Mountain and Chientan Lake, you’ve remarked your trip here an unforgettable memory. With its convenient location close to the Taipei Metro Rapid Transit (MRT) Chientan Station, which is the northern hub of Taipei transportation system, Chientan Overseas Youth Activity Center has become one of the best boarding choices for travelers. Via MRT, you may easily reach out to a number of tourist attractions around Taipei city, such as Taipei Zoo, Danshuei, Chiang Kai Shei Presidential Shihlin Residence, Shihlin Night Market, Chiang Kai-Shei Memorial Hall, Yanmingshan, National Palace Museum, and Taipei Sea World.
====== FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ===
"Do I need a YH membership card?" - Yes! Card must be shown upon arrival. Membership can be purchased at our center.
"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 9:00 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 6 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 July until November. You can make appointments maximum three months in advance.
====== FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ===
"Do I need a YH membership card?" - Yes! Card must be shown upon arrival. Membership can be purchased at our center.
"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 9:00 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 6 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 July until November. You can make appointments maximum three months in advance.
Hostel bed capacity
| Beds per room: |  |
Total beds |
| Number of rooms: | 4 | 8 |
Opening times
| Opening times (daily/weekly): | Open 24 hours. Check in：after 3pm. Check out：before 10am. |
| Opening times (over the year): | Open Year Round. |
Street Map and Route Planning
Directions
| Bus: | Arrive at Chientan stop via bus route no. 203, 218, 220, 260, 267, 277, 280, 285, 279, 308, 310, 606, 612, 646, 665, 685, 902 and Red 3. Arrive at Chientan Elementary School stop via bus route no. 41, 250, 266, 280, 288, 290, 303, 529, 616 and 618 |
| Metro: | When you arrive Taipei Railway Station, you need take the MRT Danshui Line to Exit 2 of Jiantan Station. Hostel is within walking distance about 12 ~ 15 minutes to arrive. |
| Parking: | Plenty of free parking available at hostel. |
| Location: | Located in the Zhongshan North Road, the city center, close to the Taipei Fine Arts Museum, the famous Shilin night market is within walking distance about 10 ~ 12 minutes to arrive. |
| Airport: | When you entry from the CKS airport, you can take bus transport from the airport to Taipei Railway Station, it need 1/2 to 1 hours , adult single fares vary from NT$110 to $140. ( Bus information : http://www.taoyuanairport.gov.tw/english/ ) when you arrive Taipei Railway Station, please change to the MRT underground to the hostel. |
Attractions
 | Museums/art galleries nearby | | City centre location |
| Historical sites nearby | | River/harbour/lake nearby |
| Main attractions nearby | | Nightlife nearby |
| Horseriding at or near hostel | | Restaurants nearby |
| Shopping centre/market nearby | | Hostel with a difference |
| Leisure facilities nearby | | Meet other travellers! Read their tips for things to do in Chientan Youth Activity Center - Taipei |
Facilities
 | Breakfast in price |  | Hostel open 24h |
 | Lift |  | Common room(s) |
 | Sheets in price |  | Laundry facilities |
 | Air conditioning |  | Internet access |
 | Credit card accepted |  | Café/Bar |
 | Games room |  | Individual traveller welcome |
 | Luggage Store |  | Lockers available |
 | Non smoking room/area |  | Basic store available at or near the hostel |
 | Garden |  | Playground |
 | Rates include local tax |  | Cycle store at Hostel |
Customer Reviews Chientan Youth Activity Center - Taipei
| 25 Mar 2013 Wai Kit, England & Wales | 100% | |
| It is recommended. | ||
| 22 Mar 2013 Li, China | 100% | |
| I like Chientan, It has good environment, with a lake, the breakfast it served are very good, delicious, thank you. | ||
| 14 Mar 2013 Winnie, Hong Kong | 97% | |
| super buffet breakfast which I never find similar scale in other hostels. | ||
| 09 Mar 2013 Guan Hong, Malaysia | 93% | |
| the best hostel i stayed in taiwan. | ||
| 09 Mar 2013 Guan Hong, Malaysia | 93% | |
| the best hostel i stayed in taiwan. | ||
| 09 Mar 2013 Guan Hong, Malaysia | 93% | |
| the best hostel i stayed in taiwan. | ||
| 27 Jan 2013 Tsuang Hsiang, Taiwan | 100% | |
| Chientan YAC is really comfortable. But, don't forget smile. :) | ||
| 31 Dec 2012 Zhen, China | 73% | |
| I left my towel in the bathroom and called the staff about an hour after I left, asking him to keep it coz I will come back to stay the other day. Somehow it was lost. The rooms are clean. I don't like the buffet for he breakfast. And it's quite a few minutes walk from the train station. | ||
| 29 Dec 2012 Acardio, Taiwan | 100% | |
| ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ||
| 26 Dec 2012 Chi Man, Hong Kong | 87% | |
| Very good! | ||
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