Star Hostel | A Green Hideaway Next to Taipei Main Station! Treehouses and Sustainable Design: A Backpacker's Arty Base
by ELIZA yHW
Jul 29, 2025
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📍Coordinates
- Address: 4F, No. 50, Huayin Street, Datong District, Taipei City (5-minute walk from Taipei Main Station, next to QR Code Department Store)
- Transportation: Take the Airport MRT/TRA/THSR to Taipei Main Station, then follow the signs for "QR Code Fashion Plaza" to the Huayin Street Exit
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🌟 Must-Experience Highlights
1. Common Aria in the City
- A sun-drenched log space with giant plants, complemented by a beanbag area, tatami mats, and a business desk;
- The iconic treehouse cabin: Write a free postcard (delivered by the hotel) and receive a unique commemorative stamp;
- Daily complimentary paleo snacks: potato chips, malt lollipops, tea and coffee
2. Sustainable Living Experiment
- No disposable toiletries are provided; showers use MIT toiletries and guests are encouraged to bring their own kettles to use the tea station;
Breakfast food scraps are composted to reduce waste.
3. 🍳 Breakfast and Local Dining
- Hotel Breakfast
- Hours: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Early Birds: Simple Toast from 6:00 AM);
- Daily Specials: Saturday Carrot Cake, Sunday Ham and Corn Omelette with Lemon Chicken Fillet, served with a buffet of porridge, pickles, and jam toast.
Post by ELIZA yHW | Jul 29, 2025












