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Formosa Backpackers HostelvsRomantic Time
Both properties are rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, Romantic Time is preferred by most professionals compared to Formosa Backpackers Hostel. Romantic Time comes in at #1 in Hualien with positive reviews from 3 sources including Rough Guide, Lonely Planet and Michelin 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
Lonely Planet "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
Rough Guide "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."
Romantic Time Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
No.68 Guolian Second Road, Hualian, Hualien 970, Taiwan
From $45/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Rough Guide "Clean, friendly hostel 5min walk from the train station, with eight-, ten- and sixteen-person dorms for NT$450 per person, free wi-fi and shared kitchen; the owners can sort out all sorts of tours and activities."
Michelin Guide "This backpacker heaven offers 8-10 and 16-person dorms with shared bathrooms. Amigos has a laid-back surfer vibe."
