KyuFun Komachi

Chiu-fen 25.10708000, 121.84521300 , No. 70, Lunding Road (Show on Map)
8.6
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsKyuFun Komachi, a charming homestay perched at the top of Jiufen, offers a strategic yet tranquil location, providing guests with a quiet and comfortable ambiance. Despite a somewhat challenging ascent, its proximity to Jiufen Old Street -- just a brief 5-minute walk -- allows for easy immersion in the local lifestyle. The elevated position rewards guests with spectacular, picturesque views, making the stay even more enriching.

The breakfast at KyuFun Komachi is frequently highlighted as a standout feature. The delicious and exquisite Japanese-style breakfast, featuring grilled fish, tofu and miso soup, is served in a relaxing tatami-mat setting. The combination of thoughtfully prepared meals, generous portions and stunning sea views makes breakfast a memorable and highly recommended part of the stay.

Rooms at KyuFun Komachi are praised for their cleanliness, spaciousness and traditional Japanese decor. The serene atmosphere, maintained interiors and amenities such as dehumidifiers and hot tubs contribute to a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Guests particularly appreciate the meticulous maintenance, despite minor concerns like occasional damp stains and firmness of the beds.

Cleanliness is consistently noted as a significant strength with rooms described as spotless, tidy and dust-free. The bathrooms also receive commendations for their cleanliness, contributing to the overall pleasant accommodation experience. Though there are occasional lapses like spider webs or leftover garbage, the general impression remains favorable.

The staff at KyuFun Komachi receive high marks for their professionalism, friendliness and attentiveness. The owner and staff members are often described as polite, enthusiastic and welcoming, making guests feel comfortable and well-cared for throughout their visit. The dedication of the hosts, including personal efforts such as picking up guests and preparing handmade breakfasts, leaves a lasting positive impression.

While the comfort of the beds garners mixed reviews with some guests finding them too firm, the overall feedback highlights a cozy, relaxing environment that mixes comfort and style with a touch of Japanese culture. For those seeking a serene and culturally enriching experience, KyuFun Komachi comes highly recommended.
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Small Bed & Breakfast
Located in Jiufen, the name suggests a blend of Japanese and Taiwanese cultures. The B&B offers a unique and intimate experience, with a focus on cultural immersion. Its Jiufen location provides scenic views and access to local attractions.

3-Star Bed & Breakfast

Room Types
Standard Twin Room Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This twin room is air-conditioned and has a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area and heating. The unit has 2 futons.

Standard Twin Room with Sea View The twin room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 futons.

Guest Reviews
8.6
Very Good
Location
KyuFun Komachi enjoys a strategic yet tranquil location at the top of Jiufen. The ambiance of the homestay is noted for being quiet and comfortable, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere that makes guests feel both happy and at ease. Despite being perched on a higher point, it is conveniently close to Jiufen Old Street, just a brief 5-minute walk, allowing guests to experience the charm and vibrancy of the local lifestyle with ease.

The elevated position provides spectacular views, particularly when the weather is clear, enhancing the overall stay with a picturesque backdrop. However, the ascent can be somewhat tiring, particularly the uphill climb from the Seven in Jiufen or the steep walk back from Jiufen Old Street. It’s also worth noting that the location can be slightly challenging to find initially with some guests recommending contacting the owner for guidance.

For those who appreciate peace and quiet, the guesthouse is a bit removed from the hustle and bustle, resulting in a more serene environment. The juxtaposition of being close enough to the old street yet distant enough to escape its noise adds a layer of appeal. The surrounding area allows for an interesting glimpse into local life, making the stay even more enriching and enjoyable.

Breakfast
At 'KyuFun Komachi,' breakfast is a highlight that many guests recommend adding when making a reservation. The Japanese-style breakfast is often described as delicious, exquisite and even exceeding expectations. Guests consistently praise the traditional set meal that includes items like grilled fish, tofu and miso soup, often served in a relaxing, tatami-mat setting.

The breakfast experience is further enhanced by the scenic sea views available from the dining area. Many guests specifically note the calming and beautiful environment in which they enjoy their meals. The thoughtful preparation and generous portions make the meal not only satisfying but also a memorable part of their stay.

A friendly and hospitable host personally prepares these traditional meals, adding a personal touch that guests appreciate. The breakfast dining area is in the check-in area and early arrival is recommended for a better chance of getting a seat with a sea view.

Overall, the breakfast at 'KyuFun Komachi' receives high marks for its delicious taste, thoughtful preparation and beautiful setting, making it a memorable aspect of the guest experience.

Rooms
Nestled in an ideal location, KyuFun Komachi offers rooms that receive consistent praise for their cleanliness and spaciousness. The Japanese-style decor imbues each room with a calm and serene atmosphere, featuring traditional tatami mats and well-maintained interiors that are both beautiful and comfortable. Many rooms provide stunning views, from the scenic Turtle Mountain Island to picturesque sea vistas, making the stay even more enjoyable.

Guests appreciate the meticulous care in maintenance, ensuring a dust-free and tidy environment. The rooms come equipped with several amenities, including dehumidifiers, hot tubs and areas for tea brewing, adding to the overall comfort. Despite some minor concerns like the occasional damp stains and firm beds, the overall feedback highlights a cozy and relaxing experience.

Rooms are designed to offer an authentic Japanese living experience, evident in the clever division of spaces that maintain a traditional layout while being practically furnished. With favorable pricing and an inviting ambiance, KyuFun Komachi stands out as a highly recommended destination for those seeking a blend of comfort, style and a touch of Japanese culture.

Beds
Guests of KyuFun Komachi have had mixed experiences with the beds. Positive comments highlight that some found the beds to be very comfortable and were pleased with the sleep quality, even describing them as super comfortable. However, a significant number of reviews noted that the beds were quite hard with several individuals specifically mentioning discomfort from the firmness. Some reviews suggested that the comfort could be improved with a thicker mattress. There were also mentions of issues with bedding cleanliness and dampness, which affected some guests' comfort. Overall, while there are aspects of the beds that guests appreciated, there remain several areas for improvement to cater to those who prefer softer or cleaner bedding.

Cleanliness
KyuFun Komachi receives high praise for its exceptional cleanliness. Guests consistently highlight the impressively clean rooms, describing them as spotless, dust-free and well-maintained. The environment is noted to be clean, tidy and cozy, creating a tranquil and relaxing atmosphere. Many reviews appreciate the spaciousness of the rooms, along with their traditional Japanese design and well-equipped facilities.

The bathroom facilities are frequently mentioned for their cleanliness, further complementing the pleasant accommodation experience. Additionally, rooms often come with balconies offering stunning views of either the mountains or the sea.

However, a few reviews suggest that there could be occasional lapses in cleanliness, such as spider webs or leftover garbage from previous guests. Despite these few concerns, the overall impression remains positive with comfort and cleanliness being significant strengths of KyuFun Komachi. The delightful breakfast also adds to the appealing stay, providing a tasty start to the day.

Staff
Visitors to KyuFun Komachi consistently highlight the exceptional professionalism and friendliness of the staff. Reviews mention that both the owner and other staff members are polite, attentive and accommodating. Guests appreciate the sensitivity and warmth of the team, noting their enthusiasm and the detailed explanations provided during their stay. The owner’s dedication is particularly praised, including personal efforts such as picking up guests from their meeting point or parking spot and providing authentic Japanese handmade breakfasts.

The hosts are often described as very nice, courteous and welcoming, making guests feel comfortable and well-cared for throughout their visit. The environment of the hotel is noted to be quiet and comfortable, further enhanced by the staff's thoughtful and warm service. The beautiful Japanese-style rooms and the convenient location near the old street, helped by the owner's guidance, add to the appeal. Overall, the attentive and friendly service at KyuFun Komachi leaves a lasting positive impression on its visitors.


No, KyuFun Komachi doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at KyuFun Komachi.

No, KyuFun Komachi doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at KyuFun Komachi.

No, KyuFun Komachi doesn't have a gym.

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