Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung vs Loosha Hostel
Both are in Taichung, 390 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelGongyuan Village
Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
HostelLvchuan Village
Loosha Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Loosha Hostel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 390 m apart.
Choose Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 100)
Choose Loosha Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.6)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 100 / 15)
Why is Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung better than Loosha Hostel?
- 14 more sights within 1 km+4
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (15 vs 100 rooms)−85
Why is Loosha Hostel better than Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.6)+0.7
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (100 vs 15 rooms)×6.7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung vs Loosha Hostel: which hotel is better? | Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung | Loosha Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.3 +0.7 |
| Location | 7.9 | 7.8 |
| Public transport | 9.5 | 10.0 +0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 9.3 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.3 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 2,198 | 3,222 +1,024 |
| Rank in Taichung | bottom 40% | top 5% +55% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.9 | 7.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.3 km −200 m | 3.5 km |
| To public transport | 250 m | 120 m −130 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 90 m −120 m | 210 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 18 | 23 +5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 11 +4 | 7 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 15 | 100 |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 11 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Backpacker 41 Hostel-TaichungLoosha Hostel
- Loosha Hostel is cheaper in 6 of 12 months
- Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung: €61 a night on average · Loosha Hostel: €60 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Taichung by month
All months
| Month | Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung | Loosha Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| December | €55 | €57 |
| January | €55 | €57 |
| February | €76 | €68 |
| March | €55 | €62 |
| April | €55 | €58 |
| May | €65 | €59 |
| June | €65 | €59 |
| July | €65 | €59 |
| August | €62 | €59 |
| September | €58 | €59 |
| October | €65 | €59 |
| November | €55 | €62 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung prices by monthLoosha Hostel prices by month
Location
390 m apart
Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung: city centre: 3.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.
Loosha Hostel: city centre: 3.5 km, nearest station 台中火車站MOS BuRGER: 120 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
Weather in Taichung
Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung or Loosha Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung or Loosha Hostel?
Loosha Hostel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung or Loosha Hostel?
Over the year they cost about the same: €61 a night on average at Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung, €60 at Loosha Hostel. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung is closer: 3.3 km from the centre, against 3.5 km for Loosha Hostel.
How far apart are Backpacker 41 Hostel-Taichung and Loosha Hostel?
The two hotels are 390 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