Experience Taipei your own way at MEANDER

MEANDER 1948 — More than a hostel, it’s your historical hub. Come for the premium comfort on a budget, and stay for the easy connections that launch your perfect Taipei adventure.

📍Location: No. 42號, Taiyuan Rd, Datong District, Taipei City, Taiwan 103

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Experiences You’ll Enjoy at MEANDER

Dorm Beds from NT$700 — Get a clean, secure, minimalist bed with a personal locker for premium comfort on a budget.

Historical Architecture — Stay in a 70-year-old landmark that blends classical charm with modern design for a unique, aesthetic Taipei story.

High-Ceilinged Social Hub — A fully equipped communal space (kitchen, free coffee/tea) built for instant connection with global travelers.

Prime Transit Location — Short walk to Taipei Main Station (MRT/Airport MRT) and Dihua Street, making urban discovery effortless.

Genuine Guidance — Professional staff offer local recommendations and support, ensuring you feel completely at home while exploring solo.

MEANDER 1948

through the eyes of our guests

Jenny & Kenny

"What I like about this place is the location actually. It's very close to the to Taipei main station. It's just about 7 minutes actually from the main station by walk... So you save money like taxi money."
Jenny & Kenny

Doc Sammy

"It’s the ultimate combination! Our room was beautiful, new, and bright, with high ceilings and a cozy design... and what I truly loved was having easy access to all the main transportation hubs."
Doc Sammy

木子雨云 MuyuLalaland

"More than just a stay! The hostel offers free guided tours you can sign up for downstairs—a perfect way to easily connect and explore the city."
木子雨云 MuyuLalaland

staywithmax

“Great location near Taipei Main Station, clean and comfy rooms, full facilities, and high value overall — a stay that’s easy to recommend.”
staywithmax

Arielle Siegel

“The co-working space was super convenient for getting work done. The bathroom was modern, with a beautiful shower and sink.”
Arielle Siegel

STEPH DAWSON

“Absolutely perfect location. The co-working space is ideal if you’re traveling and working at the same time, just like me.”
STEPH DAWSON

Choose the Dormitory That Fits You Best

4 Beds Mixed Dormitory Shared Bathroom

From NT$800/day

A clean and quiet mixed dorm designed for rest. Enjoy guaranteed privacy with personal curtains, relax efficiently, and connect with a small, intimate travel group.

8 Beds Mixed Dormitory Shared Bathroom

From NT$700/day

A lively, clean mixed dorm built for connection. Enjoy guaranteed privacy with personal curtains, relax with strong WiFi and AC, and connect instantly with travelers from all over.

8 Beds Female Dormitory Shared Bathroom

From NT$700/day

A clean and quiet women-only dorm with privacy curtains. Enjoy guaranteed security, relax with strong WiFi and AC, and connect with new travel sisters in a dedicated space.

Choose the Ensuite That Fits You Best

Standard Double Ensuite

From NT$2,000/day

A clean, quiet room for deep rest. Features a double bed and private bathroom. With no window, enjoy total solitude and quiet sleep.

Superior Double Ensuite

From NT$2,400/day

A clean, quiet room for ultimate comfort. Features a double bed and private bathroom. Enjoy total solitude while staying steps from the Main Station.

Balcony Double Ensuite

From NT$2,800/day

A clean, spacious room with an exclusive private balcony. Features a comfortable double bed and private bathroom—ideal for unwinding with a view.

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Frequently Asked Questions

QUESTION 1: What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in time: 15:00-22:00

Check-out time: 11:00

The front desk service is available from 08:00 to 22:00.

QUESTION 2: Can I check in early?

You can pay to check-in as early as 08:00, and is subject to availability. For details, please contact our front desk. In addition, you can always check-in and leave your luggage in the luggage room between 08:00 – 15:00.

The front desk service is available from 08:00 to 22:00.

QUESTION 3: Can I store my luggage?

Yes. Our luggage room is open from 08:00 to 22:00. You can store your luggage here before check-in and after check-out. Pick up on the same day is free, while overnight storage is $100NT per night per luggage. Luggage fee can be waived if you have a future booking with us.

*Limited to 1 piece of luggage

QUESTION 4: How do I know if my booking is confirmed?

You will receive a confirmation email once your booking is completed. If you don’t see it, please check your spam or junk mail folder.

QUESTION 5: Can I modify or cancel my booking?

Yes. Please make sure that you modify it 3 days before your arrival date, otherwise cancellation penalty will apply. To make changes, please check our reservation policy for details.

1. Cancellation made 3 days before your arrival day, 100% room fee could be refunded.

2. Cancellation made 1~2 days before your arrival day, 50% room fee could be refunded.

3. Cancellation made on arrival day or directly No Show, no fee will be refunded.

4. No refund after check-in.

Example: Check-in on Dec 20, and the last day for free cancellation is Dec 16th before 23:59.

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