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Our top choices for Alishan hostels

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a view of the sea through large windows, and a wooden ceiling.

1. Sky of the Elephant at the Gap

Sky of the Elephant at the Gap
1.0 star property
Fanlu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Wonderful and zen place to spend a few nights"
United States
Judy
The price is CA $88
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Sky of the Elephant at the Gap
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dining area with a white table and chairs, and a large window providing a view of the city.

2. Light hostel - Chiayi

Light hostel - Chiayi
2.0 star property
West District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (352 reviews)
"The mattress/duvet are older and dirtier, but accommodation otherwise decent and the best for its price in the area."
Taiwan
Annie
The price is CA $31
CA $36 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Light hostel - Chiayi
A dimly lit hallway with a lighted path leading to a door at the end.

3. Travelers Plus - Hostel

Travelers Plus - Hostel
2.0 star property
West District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Really good hostel!! Clean, confortable and the commun space is really big"
Taiwan
Juliette
The price is CA $58
CA $67 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Travelers Plus - Hostel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a mirror, and a view of the outside.

4. An Lan Jie Hotel - Hostel

An Lan Jie Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
West District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"Walkable to temples. But limited buses to train station."
United States
Xiaohong
The price is CA $57
CA $65 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
An Lan Jie Hotel - Hostel
A wooden floor with a large window reflecting a cityscape.

5. Chiayi Petite Hostel

Chiayi Petite Hostel
2.0 star property
West District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Proche de la gare et des restaurants. Chambre et lit propres. Le casier était trop petit pour y mettre mon sac à dos et l'isolation était peut être un peu trop légère. Le personnel est très agréable respectueux et accueillant ! Bon rapport qualité prix malgré tout !"
France
Michaël
The price is CA $68
CA $79 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Chiayi Petite Hostel
A bedroom with a bed, a painting, a door, and an air conditioning unit.

6. Anlan Residence Hotel Cultural Road Pavilion in Jietu, Orange Wood Hidden Garden

Anlan Residence Hotel Cultural Road Pavilion in Jietu, Orange Wood Hidden Garden
1.0 star property
West District
The price is CA $45
CA $52 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Anlan Residence Hotel Cultural Road Pavilion in Jietu, Orange Wood Hidden Garden
A modern interior with a wooden dining area, a TV mounted on a brick wall, and a green wall with plants.

7. Owl Hostel

Owl Hostel
2.0 star property
Yuchi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Fun and clean place to stay. Staff was friendly and helpful. Plenty of food and activity options nearby."
United States
Marcella
The price is CA $40
CA $46 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Owl Hostel
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Top Alishan Hotel Reviews

Alishan Hotel

Alishan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Hard to find English-speaking staff. A little bit expensive."
Thanawat 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Alishan Hotel

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Alishan Hostels information

Number of reviews
490
Accommodation
8 Hostels
Lowest Price
CA $36
Highest Price
CA $102

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Alishan?
Wondering where other guests have stayed overnight in Alishan? These are some popular properties that may have reasonable rates: Alishan Hotel - Property features at this guesthouse include free WiFi, free parking, and tour assistance. Applause In The Mountain - Located within a 5-minute walk of Alishan National Forest Recreation Area. You can take advantage of free parking and an elevator at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Alishan?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in Alishan are August, June, May, and July, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Alishan?
Depending on your interests, you might enjoy the area around Alishan. Get out into nature with places like Mount Ali, Dinghu Eco Park, and Alishan National Forest Recreation Area. Visit landmarks like Shouzhen Temple. Locals like to shop at Fenqihu Old Street.
What's the best way to get to and around Alishan while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Alishan in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Chiayi (CYI), located 24.2 mi (39 km) from the city center. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. If you're eager to explore more of the area, make your way to Alishan Forest Station to hop on a train.