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title: "Getcha Hostel vs Taichung Saint Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Getcha Hostel or Taichung Saint Hotel in Taichung? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/getcha-hostel-taichung-vs-taichung-saint-hotel-taichung/
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retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# Getcha Hostel vs Taichung Saint Hotel

Both are in Taichung, 680 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Xinbei Village
## [Getcha Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/getcha-hostel-taichung/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.4

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1443780/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Jinhua Village
## [Taichung Saint Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/taichung-saint-hotel-taichung/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.8

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2175154/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Taichung Saint Hotel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 680 m apart.

### Choose Getcha Hostel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.3)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 29 / 99)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2018 / 2012)

### Choose Taichung Saint Hotel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 99 / 29)

### Why is Getcha Hostel better than Taichung Saint Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.3) (+0.4)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2018 vs 2012) (+6y)
3.  4 more sights within 1 km (+4)
4.  Earlier check-in (16:00 vs 17:00) (−1h)
5.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (29 vs 99 rooms) (−70)

### Why is Taichung Saint Hotel better than Getcha Hostel?

1.  570 m closer to public transport (−570 m)
2.  A larger hotel with more facilities (99 vs 29 rooms) (×3.4)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Getcha Hostel | Taichung Saint Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+0.4) | 8.3 |
| Location | 7.4 | 7.8  (+0.4) |
| Public transport | 7.4 | 10.0  (+2.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.4) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+0.4) | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 4,295  (+1,920) | 2,375 |
| Rank in Taichung | top 47%  (+32%) | bottom 21% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.4 | 7.8  (+0.4) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.3 km  (−200 m) | 2.5 km |
| To public transport | 640 m | 60 m  (−570 m) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 50 m  (−120 m) | 170 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 10 | 9 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8  (+4) | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 29 | 99 |
| Floors | 7 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018  (+6y) | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 8  (+2) | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00  (−1h) | 17:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Getcha Hostel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/getcha-hostel-taichung/prices/)

## Location

680 m apart

Getcha Hostel: city centre: 2.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

Taichung Saint Hotel: city centre: 2.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Taichung

[Taichung weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/taiwan/taiwan/taichung/weather)

## Getcha Hostel or Taichung Saint Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Getcha Hostel or Taichung Saint Hotel?

Taichung Saint Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Getcha Hostel is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Getcha Hostel or Taichung Saint Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Getcha Hostel is closer: 2.3 km from the centre, against 2.5 km for Taichung Saint Hotel.

### How far apart are Getcha Hostel and Taichung Saint Hotel?

The two hotels are 680 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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