About

If what you're looking for is a conveniently located hostel in Hualien, look no further than Hualien Wow Hostel. Well-positioned in the downtown area, Hualien Wow Hostel is an ideal departure venue of the trip in the adorable city. It is only 2-minute walking distance away from Hualien Train Station, where public transportation can be easily reached.

There are plenty of tourist attractions in Hualien such as Taroko and Chishingtan, making a variety of activities available from morning to night. Meanwhile, the urban area has more than 6,000 shops, including clothing stores, restaurants, cafes, beverage stores and bookstores.

Renovated from an old hotel, Hualien Wow now is a fresh and lively hostel, bringing Taiwan endemic culture and natural environment characteristics to backpackers all around the world.

Make yourself at home in one of the air-conditioned rooms featuring reading light. Guests can relax in the common room; complete with comfy sofa or catch up with friends or family over the internet. Free Wi-Fi access is also available throught the whole hostel.

Single Bed in Female Dormitory
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory
Double Bed in Female Dormitory
Double Bed in Mixed Dormitory
Private Room for 3 People with Bunk Bed
Private Room for 4 People with Bunk Bed
Private Room for 5 People with Bunk Bed
Private Room for 6 People with Bunk Bed
Private Room for 8 People with Bunk Bed
Family Dorm Room with 2 Double Beds
Cozy Single Room With Private Bathroom
Private Twin Room
Private Bunk Bed Room
Private Double Room
Deluxe Twin Double Room
Deluxe Double Room

House Rules

Check In

15:00 - 22:00

Check Out

until 11:00

  • Taxes Included
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Facilities

  • Free Breakfast
  • Free City Maps
  • Free WiFi
  • Free Luggage Storage
  • Bicycle Parking
  • Adaptors
  • Coworking Space
  • Luggage Storage
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Reviews

9.8Superb(263)
  • Value for Money
    10.0
  • Security
    10.0
  • Atmosphere
    8.7
  • Cleanliness
    9.7
  • Staff
    10.0
  • Location
    10.0
  • Facilities
    10.0
Summary of traveller reviews

Hualien Wow Hostel in Hualien, Taiwan, is praised for its exceptional cleanliness and prime location right by the train station. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds, friendly staff, and well-equipped rooms with private bathrooms. While not overly social, it offers a relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient base.

Stayed in Apr 2026
9.7
T
Timothy
Male, 25-30, Ireland
We enjoyed our stay here. Well located right by Hualien station, but is 30 mins walk to night market area. Very clean and comfortable. The twin room with ensuite was great, lovely bathroom. Nice common area with kitchen. Not very social but was chill. Comfy bed. Good coffee shop downstairs
Stayed in Jan 2026
10
D
Dave
Male, 31-40, Canada
Excellent hostel with kind staff and superb facilities. The location is amazing, right by the train station. Would stay here again!
Stayed in Oct 2025
10
A
Amer
Male, 25-30, Taiwan China
Amazing Hostel, Five star without thinking everything is perfectly
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Location

No.83, Guolian 1st Road, Hualien City, Hualien, Taiwan China
36.4km from city centre