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Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel

2.0 star property
Kinmen Island offers a peaceful escape where travelers can breathe in fresh air while enjoying their own private space at this charming hostel

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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 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
The current price is €58
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug

Room options

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Standard Triple Room

Standard Triple Room

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a bed, a wooden staircase, and a white brick wall.

Family Room (A)

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Double Futon and 1 Single Futon
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a bed, a wooden staircase, and a white brick wall.

Family Room (B)

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Double Futon and 1 Single Futon
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Kinmen Island, a neighbourhood in Jinning, is home to Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel. Xiamen Mingfa Commercial Plaza and SM City Xiamen are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Shuangli Wetland Nature Center and Kinmen National Park. Agriculture Research Institute Recreation Farm and Taiwan Folk Village are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Jinning travel guide
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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
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Guningtou Battle Museum
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Kinmen National Park
    7 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • Kinmen Island (KNH)
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • 貴族世家
    8 min drive
  • 聯成廣東粥
    6 min drive
  • 永春廣東粥
    7 min drive
  • 吉祥餐飲
    7 min drive
  • O2 Brunch
    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 such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out
    • A water dispenser, a TV in reception and smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel feature comforts, such as heated floors and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Private gardens, heated floors and communal kitchens

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 20 metres
  • Street parking available
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:30 AM to 10 PM on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • 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 lift (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 films

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 are 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 on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of TWD 100 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel?

As of 9 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel on 10 Aug 2026 start from €58, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 7:30 AM-10 PM on request. A fee of TWD 350 per vehicle applies.

Where is Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel located?

Located in Kinmen Island, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Beishan Ancient Foreign House and Shuangli Wetland Nature Center. Kinmen Peace Memorial Park and Guningtou Battle Museum are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Horseshoe Crab Cottage - Hostel Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.2

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

HUIMEI

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
Stayed 1 night in May 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liping

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。
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
有問代訂早餐的事但都沒回應
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

CHUN-NAN

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
Stayed 2 nights in May 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

HsiaoYu

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hsiao-Hsia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019