Located 2.4 km from MRT Hongshulin Station, 4.4 km from MRT Zhuwei Station and 6.7 km from MRT Guandu Station, Locomotive Homestay provides accommodation situated in Tamsui. The property has city and quiet street views, and is 300 metres from MRT Tamsui Station. The homestay features family rooms. All units feature air conditioning and a cable flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and slippers, units at the homestay also provide guests with free WiFi, while some rooms here will provide you with a terrace. At the homestay, all units have bed linen and towels. Sightseeing tours are available near the property. MRT Zhongyi Station is 7.3 km from the homestay, while MRT Fuxinggang Station is 8.9 km away. The nearest airport is Taipei Songshan Airport, 18 km from Locomotive Homestay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)


Availability

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No credit card needed. All options are bookable without a credit card.

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.0
High score for Tamsui
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mary
    United States United States
    This was a great room for the price, the proprietor was friendly and helpful, the location was close to the train station and the beach. I would definitely recommend The Locomotive Homestay to other travelers looking for a clean, comfortable,...
  • Jarrod
    Singapore Singapore
    Clean, modern and well designed, good amount of space, and located near the train station and food. (Tip: the Chinese chiropractor, not the massage parlour, just opposite, is very good). Cheaper than staying in central Taipei but connected by mrt...
  • O
    Ong
    Singapore Singapore
    The room and toilet ( especially) Very clean. I feel great if the toilet is excellent clean. The room is super clean with no smell, and comfortable. The environment is quiet. The bed is good to sleep. Very convenient with walking distance...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Locomotive Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Sofa
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproofing
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • Chinese

House rules

Locomotive Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

6+ years
Extra bed upon request
TWD 500 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Payment within 24 hours via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Extra cost will apply if guest check out after 11:00.

This property will not offer breakfast, there's only 1 parking space.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Locomotive Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

License number: 205

FAQs about Locomotive Homestay

  • Locomotive Homestay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Locomotive Homestay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Locomotive Homestay is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Locomotive Homestay is 1.6 miles from the centre of Tamsui. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.