Boston Plus Hotel vs Light Hostel - Chiayi
Both are in Chiayi, 220 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Shuyuan Village
Boston Plus Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 8.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
HostelXirong Village
Light Hostel - Chiayi
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 220 m apart.
Choose Boston Plus Hotel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 8 / 32)
Choose Light Hostel - Chiayi if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 7.7)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 32 / 8)
Why is Boston Plus Hotel better than Light Hostel - Chiayi?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Light Hostel - Chiayi better than Boston Plus Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.7)+0.9
- 2More guest reviews (5,693 vs 253), so the rating is more reliable×23
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Boston Plus Hotel vs Light Hostel - Chiayi: which hotel is better? | Boston Plus Hotel | Light Hostel - Chiayi |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 8.6 +0.9 |
| Location | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Public transport | 10.0 +0.6 | 9.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.6 +0.8 |
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 8.6 +0.9 |
| Number of reviews | 253 | 5,693 +5,440 |
| Rank in Chiayi | top 89% | top 56% +33% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.9 +0.2 | 8.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.5 km | 1.3 km −200 m |
| To public transport | 130 m −140 m | 270 m |
| To the airport | 5.6 km | 5.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 240 m | 40 m −200 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 14 | 14 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 8 | 32 |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
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Location
220 m apart
Boston Plus Hotel: city centre: 1.5 km, Chiayi Airport (CYI): 5.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 14 sights within 1 km.
Light Hostel - Chiayi: city centre: 1.3 km, Chiayi Airport (CYI): 5.8 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 14 sights within 1 km.
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Boston Plus Hotel or Light Hostel - Chiayi: common questions
Which is better, Boston Plus Hotel or Light Hostel - Chiayi?
They are evenly matched. Boston Plus Hotel is stronger in public transport; Light Hostel - Chiayi is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Boston Plus Hotel or Light Hostel - Chiayi?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Light Hostel - Chiayi is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 1.5 km for Boston Plus Hotel.
How far apart are Boston Plus Hotel and Light Hostel - Chiayi?
The two hotels are 220 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