Title: Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=17408377&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel Kinmen Island offers a peaceful escape where travelers can breathe in fresh air while enjoying their own private space at this charming hostel ## Photo gallery for Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel ![Garden - Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel (Jinning)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17408400/17408377/ed6d4c9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property amenity - Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel (Jinning)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17408400/17408377/5ca2ebc6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel (Jinning)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17408400/17408377/944b6e14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel (Jinning)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17408400/17408377/8cd97065.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets - Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel (Jinning)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17408400/17408377/a6e939f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel provides a quiet retreat on Kinmen Island. Travelers can relax in the peaceful garden, pick up snacks at the deli, and use in-room WiFi to stay connected. The hostel also offers bike rentals, making it easy to explore the island's sights. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available - Laundry ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-09&endDate=2026-03-10&selected=17408377&PinnedHotelID=17408377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-09&endDate=2026-03-10&selected=17408377&PinnedHotelID=17408377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11&selected=17408377&PinnedHotelID=17408377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11&selected=17408377&PinnedHotelID=17408377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=17408377&PinnedHotelID=17408377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=17408377&PinnedHotelID=17408377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=17408377&PinnedHotelID=17408377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=17408377&PinnedHotelID=17408377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Triple Room ![Standard Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17408400/17408377/f8e6bf4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Triple Room ### Highlights Yard Balcony or patio Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Washing machine Blackout drapes/curtains Down duvet - 161 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Family Room (A) ![Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17408400/17408377/6f382c2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room (A) ### Highlights Yard Balcony or patio Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Washing machine Blackout drapes/curtains Down duvet - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 1 Double Bed, 1 Double Futon and 1 Twin Futon ### View all photos for Family Room (B) ![Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17408400/17408377/6f382c2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room (B) ### Highlights Yard Balcony or patio Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Washing machine Blackout drapes/curtains Down duvet - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 1 Double Bed, 1 Double Futon and 1 Twin Futon ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Jinning travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Jinning.dx3000002987) [View more Hostels in Jinning](https://www.expedia.ca/Jinning-Hostels.d3000002987-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C24.47841%2C118.31130&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cYLp7WUisCUSFBsqF6MylAwf-mc=) No. 35, North Hill, Jinning, Kinmen County, 89244 ### What's nearby - Beishan Ancient Foreign House 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Shuangli Wetland Nature Center 7 min walk \- 0.7 km - Kinmen Peace Memorial Park 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Guningtou Battle Museum 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Shuitou Pier 11 min drive \- 12.2 km ### Getting around - Kinmen Island (KNH) 12 min drive ### Restaurants - Louisa Coffee 6 min drive - 聯成廣東粥 6 min drive - O2 Brunch 7 min drive - 島嶼披薩 6 min drive - 金門戦地美食-俊輝焼烤-金城店 7 min drive ## About this property ### Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel Hostel located in Kinmen Island At Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel, you can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities, and a snack bar/deli. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - Free self parking - Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out - Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and a TV in the lobby Room features All guestrooms at Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel boast comforts such as heated floors and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 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Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Shared refrigerator - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Handrails in stairways - No elevator (single-level property) - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Down comforter ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels - Pay movies ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Oven - Refrigerator - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Heated floor - Heating (climate-controlled) - Washing machine ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Lockbox, private entrance ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of TWD 100 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: TWD 350 per vehicle (one-way) - Pet fee: TWD 100 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts mobile payments and cash Mobile payment options include: Alipay, LINE Pay, and JKoPay Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files, and shoe mitts ### We should mention This property does not have elevators This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Horseshoe Crab Cottage Hostel Jinning Horseshoe Crab Cottage Hostel Horseshoe Crab Cottage Jinning Horseshoe Crab Cottage Horseshoe Crab Hostel Jinning Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel Jinning Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel? ### What time is check-out at Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel? ### Does Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 9.2 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### HUIMEI May 11, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 很棒,附近也有很多景點可看 很古色古香的老厝,但整理的很乾淨,溫馨彷佛回到自己家一樣,附近是古寧頭老厝群,有歷史遺跡可以看,離北山洋樓很近 推薦大家來體驗少數保存良好的閩南老厝 ##### HUIMEI Stayed 1 night in May 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Liping Apr 15, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 設施完善的閩南風格民宿 非常具有閩南文化的古厝，環境乾淨，設施完善，冰箱廚具都有，老闆非常細心有想法，讓人有賓至如歸的感覺，價格又實在。 ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/E6BEC270499FE1663D62069ADC77BD54058E39301618486329193.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/9B9110ED255AB709CACC92501C2810E7063EA05B1618486329556.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Liping Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Sharon, Taiwan Sep 18, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities 有問代訂早餐的事但都沒回應 ##### Sharon Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jan 2, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort 民宿主人很親切 老宅民宿樓中樓的住宿經驗很特別 加購的早餐很超值 都是當地的排隊名店別具特色 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### CHUN-NAN May 23, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 很棒 環境很清幽，4-6月晚上滿潮可以去慈湖看藍眼淚(不一定有)，離鬧區有點距離，廚房可以使用，如果會做菜，可以買食材自己做 ##### CHUN-NAN Stayed 2 nights in May 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### HsiaoYu Nov 14, 2022 ##### HsiaoYu Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller May 20, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in May 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hsiao-Hsia May 10, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Hsiao-Hsia Stayed 2 nights in May 2019