Journey Hostel vs 158hostel
Both are in Tainan, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★Chengda Village
Journey Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hostel★★★Chiqian Vilage
158hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 8.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.1 km apart.
Choose Journey Hostel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose 158hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Journey Hostel better than 158hostel?
- 1440 m closer to public transport−440 m
- 2More guest reviews (3,435 vs 415), so the rating is more reliable×8.3
Why is 158hostel better than Journey Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 9.1)+0.3
- 21.1 km closer to the city centre−1.1 km
- 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 426 more sights within 1 km+26
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Journey Hostel vs 158hostel: which hotel is better? | Journey Hostel | 158hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.4 +0.3 |
| Location | 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Beach access | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 10.0 +2.4 | 7.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 | 9.4 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.4 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 3,435 +3,020 | 415 |
| Rank in Tainan | top 36% | top 11% +25% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.6 km | 470 m −1.1 km |
| To public transport | 160 m −440 m | 590 m |
| To the airport | 5.0 km | 5.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 14 | 40 +26 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 16 | 3 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 +2 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
1.1 km apart
Journey Hostel or 158hostel: common questions
Which is better, Journey Hostel or 158hostel?
They are evenly matched. Journey Hostel is stronger in public transport; 158hostel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Journey Hostel or 158hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
158hostel is closer: 470 m from the centre, against 1.6 km for Journey Hostel.
How far apart are Journey Hostel and 158hostel?
The two hotels are 1.1 km 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