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Taipei Hostel vs Villa 32

Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Taipei Hostel is preferred by most writers compared to Villa 32. Taipei Hostel has a TripExpert Score of 69 with recommendations from 2 publications including Michelin Guide, Lonely Planet.

Taipei Hostel
Taipei Hostel
7 / 10
F6, No.11 Lane 5, Lin Sen North Road, Taipei, Taiwan
From $0 /night
  • Kitchenette
  • Air Conditioning
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This aged dame may be a bit frayed around the edges, but she still attracts guests from all points on the map with the cheapest dorm beds in town... Long-term rates are available." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"One of Taipei's oldest (35 years and counting) hostels. ... Well worn but clean singles, doubles and 10 bed dorms share bathrooms. ... One 6-bed dorm for women only."
Villa 32
Villa 32
7 / 10
No.32 Zhongshan Road, Beitou, Taipei 112, Taiwan
From $749 /night
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"This exquisite five-room retreat is a one-hour drive from the international airport. ... The adjacent open-air public baths overlook mist-covered Yangming Mountain." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Originally a private club, this hot springs hideaway still feels exclusive. Water, stone and wood blend harmoniously in expansive rooms with private springs and LOccitane bath products."
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For a taste of the good life, you can pay to use the public hot springs for four hours (gender-segregated public bathing is nude), or pamper yourself with a spa treatment.
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Villa 32 was designed as a tycoon’s ideal hotel rather than a straightforward money-making enterprise." Full review