A comfortable place to stay, with forest views all around, the hostel (really a midrange hotel) offers clean rooms that include buffet-style breakfast and dinner. The rather lacklustre, canteen-style meals here are also available for nonguests (NT$150-350).
Wuling National Hostel
Northern Taiwan
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