Would anyone know if the place that advertises cheap rooms on Jian-Jiang Street 112-4F is actually a brothel? Seems dingy and dodgy AF.

Brothels are a lot pricier than manky hostels. Do the math

Jian-Jiang Street ? Any more info? Like Google map link. There aren’t really any “brothels” in Taipei. But there are many many hotels that rent rooms for an hour or two where couples go.

It’s difficult to interpret tone in text, so I will give the benefit of the doubt and say your intention was light humour? I should have explained my interest. There is someone trying to lure students there who have had difficulties with their home country scholarships.

There is someone trying to lure students there who have had difficulties with their home country scholarships, and I went to check it out with two of them. Aside from having hideous standards and fluctuating (by the minute) prices… I have concerns.

[image] tango42: There aren’t really any “brothels” in Taipei. Lol, there are a lot of brothels in Taipei!

[image] SuperS54: There aren’t really any “brothels” in Taipei. Lol, there are a lot of brothels in Taipei! KTV, massage with special service, freelancers, lots of sex workers and prostitutes, old women whispering in your ear at snake alley night market, online… Yes, but almost no place that…

[image] TLTQ: There is someone trying to lure students there who have had difficulties with their home country scholarships Lure how? Offering rooms at cheap rates? Or something else? And how do they find the “students there who have had difficulties with their home country scholarships”? …

What is the cause of your concerns?

I gather your friends are looking for the cheapest possible accomodation? A brief search here on Forumosa and other foreign fora will let you know that no, it is not a brothel. Dodgy as hell, full of unsavory characters, transients and such. Illegal activities? Probably and planty, but not a brother…

[image] tango42: but almost no place that is a traditional brothel where a customer can walk in, pick a partner, and go to the room. Almost no place other than the hundreds of “barber” shops? There are also many, many private apartments done out as mini brothels with 3 or 4 girls available at…

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