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Sky of the Elephant at the Gap

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Gongtian Village, Fanlu, Chiayi County, 602
  • Place, Xiding Eryanping Trail Cloud Viewing Platform
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Eryanping Trail
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Xi Dong Alishan National Scenic Area
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Economy Shared Dormitory

A dormitory room with bunk beds, wooden beams on the ceiling, a window, and a ladder.

Economy Shared Dormitory

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Mountain View

A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a blue skirt, a bedside table, and a window with a view.

Comfort Double Room, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Mountain View

A compact room with a bed, a small table, and a window.

Deluxe Double Room, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Fanlu

Located within a mile (2 km) of Xiding Eryanping Trail Cloud Viewing Platform, Sky of the Elephant at the Gap is within 2 miles (3 km) of Eryanping Trail. Each of the 5 rooms at this hostel includes a private yard, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Xiding Eryanping Trail Cloud Viewing Platform - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Eryanping Trail - 8 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Xi Dong Alishan National Scenic Area - 9 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Fenqihu Old Street - 28 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Alishan Chiayi County Library - 35 min drive - 12.4 miles

Getting around

  • Chiayi Beimen Station - 50 min drive
  • Chiayi (CYI) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪大姑媽咖啡 - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪馥仙製茶廠 - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪百年檜木甜甜圈 - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪街仔尾阿嬤的草仔粿 - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪永富苦茶油雞 - ‬16 min drive

About this property

Sky of the Elephant at the Gap

Guests staying at Sky of the Elephant at the Gap enjoy free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Other amenities include private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Griddle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Rice cooker
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 AM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Guests are recommended to download the property's LINE mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: TWD 1000 per person, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 AM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 208

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Sky of the Elephant at the Gap?

This hostel is located in Fanlu, close to Fenqihu Old Street, Xiding Eryanping Trail Cloud Viewing Platform, and Eryanping Trail. You'll also find Xi Dong Alishan National Scenic Area and YuyupasTsou Cultural Park within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Sky of the Elephant at the Gap?

As of Jul 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sky of the Elephant at the Gap on Jul 3, 2026 start from $83, 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.

Is parking available on site at Sky of the Elephant at the Gap?

No, there isn't parking available at the hostel.

Does Sky of the Elephant at the Gap feature a casino?

No, Sky of the Elephant at the Gap doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sky of the Elephant at the Gap?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is Sky of the Elephant at the Gap good for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will value amenities like a down comforter, a private indoor hot tub in some rooms, as well as a free daily breakfast.

Does Sky of the Elephant at the Gap have a hot tub?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sky of the Elephant at the Gap have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Sky of the Elephant at the Gap offers free self-serve breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Sky of the Elephant at the Gap allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sky of the Elephant at the Gap.

Does Sky of the Elephant at the Gap have connecting rooms available?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Sky of the Elephant at the Gap?

The closest major airport to Sky of the Elephant at the Gap is Chiayi (CYI), which is 27.8 mi away (72 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sky of the Elephant at the Gap?

Yes, some rooms at Sky of the Elephant at the Gap offer a balcony/patio and may feature mountain views.

Sky of the Elephant at the Gap Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026