Apple Tree Hostel vs Hive Bed and Backpacker
Both are in Hualien, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★達蘇達蘇湳
Apple Tree Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Guesthouse★★★達蘇達蘇湳
Hive Bed and Backpacker
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick Apple Tree Hostel
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 130 m apart.
Why is Apple Tree Hostel better than Hive Bed and Backpacker?
- 1Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Hive Bed and Backpacker better than Apple Tree Hostel?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Apple Tree Hostel vs Hive Bed and Backpacker: which hotel is better? | Apple Tree Hostel | Hive Bed and Backpacker |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Location | 6.8 | 6.5 |
| Beach access | 2.2 +0.4 | 1.8 |
| Public transport | 10.0 +0.3 | 9.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 383 +94 | 289 |
| Rank in Hualien | top 69% | top 69% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.8 +0.3 | 6.5 |
| Distance to 達蘇達蘇湳 centre | 230 m | 340 m |
| To the beach | 2.4 km −110 m | 2.5 km |
| To public transport | 80 m −130 m | 210 m |
| To the airport | 3.6 km | 3.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 121 +11 | 110 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 3 | 5 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10 +4 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
130 m apart
Apple Tree Hostel or Hive Bed and Backpacker: common questions
Which is better, Apple Tree Hostel or Hive Bed and Backpacker?
Apple Tree Hostel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including beach access, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Apple Tree Hostel or Hive Bed and Backpacker?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Apple Tree Hostel is 2.4 km from the nearest beach; Hive Bed and Backpacker is 2.5 km.
How far apart are Apple Tree Hostel and Hive Bed and Backpacker?
The two hotels are 130 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