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158hostel vs Old Man Captain Hostel II

Both are in Tainan, 850 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

HostelChiqian Vilage

158hostel

Guest rating
9.4 Exceptional
Location score
8.9
Score by category
1 of 3
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HostelChengda Village

Old Man Captain Hostel II

Guest rating
8.7 Very good
Location score
9.4
Score by category
2 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Old Man Captain Hostel II

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 850 m apart.

Choose 158hostel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.7)
  • to walk to the sights (470 m / 1.3 km)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 3 / 40)

Choose Old Man Captain Hostel II if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 40 / 3)

Why is 158hostel better than Old Man Captain Hostel II?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.7)+0.7
  2. 2840 m closer to the city centre−840 m
  3. 317 more sights within 1 km+17

Why is Old Man Captain Hostel II better than 158hostel?

  1. 1550 m closer to public transport−550 m
  2. 2More guest reviews (3,863 vs 415), so the rating is more reliable×9.3

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

158hostel vs Old Man Captain Hostel II: which hotel is better?
158hostel vs Old Man Captain Hostel II: which hotel is better?158hostelOld Man Captain Hostel II
Score by category
Guest rating 9.4 +0.7 8.7
Location 8.9 9.4 +0.5
Facilities – 4.2
Spa & wellness – 0.0
Public transport 7.6 10.0 +2.4
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.4 +0.7 8.7
Guest rating 9.4 +0.7 8.7
Number of reviews 415 3,863 +3,448
Rank in Tainan top 12% +58% bottom 30%
Location
Location score 8.9 9.4 +0.5
Distance to the centre 470 m −840 m 1.3 km
To public transport 590 m 50 m −550 m
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
To the nearest food shop 50 m −140 m 180 m
Shops within 500 m 26 +17 9
Sights within 1 km 40 +17 23
Rooms & building
Rooms 3 40
Floors – 3
Newest building or renovation – 2014
Listed amenities 7 14 +7
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Car hire ✓ –
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Smoke-free ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Free breakfast – ✓
Bar – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Kitchen – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips – ✓

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Location

850 m apart

158hostel: city centre: 470 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Old Man Captain Hostel II: city centre: 1.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 23 sights within 1 km.

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158hostel or Old Man Captain Hostel II: common questions

Which is better, 158hostel or Old Man Captain Hostel II?

Old Man Captain Hostel II leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. 158hostel is stronger in guest rating.

Which is cheaper, 158hostel or Old Man Captain Hostel II?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

158hostel is closer: 470 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Old Man Captain Hostel II.

How far apart are 158hostel and Old Man Captain Hostel II?

The two hotels are 850 m apart in a straight line.

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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score