Journey Hostel vs Lane 32
Both are in Tainan, 390 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelChengda Village
Journey Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
GuesthouseChenghuang Village
Lane 32
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 9.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 390 m apart.
Choose Journey Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.4)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 16 / 6)
Choose Lane 32 if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 16)
Why is Journey Hostel better than Lane 32?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.4)+0.7
- 2More guest reviews (3,435 vs 345), so the rating is more reliable×10.0
Why is Lane 32 better than Journey Hostel?
- 119 more sights within 1 km+19
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Journey Hostel vs Lane 32: which hotel is better? | Journey Hostel | Lane 32 |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.7 | 8.4 |
| Location | 8.8 | 9.4 +0.6 |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 9.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +0.7 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.7 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 3,435 +3,090 | 345 |
| Rank in Tainan | top 36% +45% | bottom 19% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.8 | 9.4 +0.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.6 km | 1.2 km −360 m |
| To public transport | 160 m | 160 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 40 m | 80 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 13 |
| Sights within 1 km | 14 | 33 +19 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 16 | 6 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 +5 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Journey HostelLane 32
- Journey Hostel is cheaper in 10 of 10 months
- Journey Hostel: €62 a night on average · Lane 32: €89 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Tainan by month
All months
| Month | Journey Hostel | Lane 32 |
|---|---|---|
| November | €77 | €81 |
| December | €58 | €84 |
| January | €58 | €74 |
| February | €78 | €156 |
| March | €61 | €110 |
| April | €61 | €76 |
| May | €58 | €72 |
| June | €42 | €76 |
| July | €62 | €78 |
| August | €62 | €79 |
| September | – | €122 |
| October | – | €88 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
390 m apart
Journey Hostel: city centre: 1.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 14 sights within 1 km.
Lane 32: city centre: 1.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 33 sights within 1 km.
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Journey Hostel or Lane 32: common questions
Which is better, Journey Hostel or Lane 32?
They are evenly matched. Journey Hostel is stronger in guest rating; Lane 32 is stronger in location.
Which is cheaper, Journey Hostel or Lane 32?
Over the year Journey Hostel costs about €62 a night on average against €89 at Lane 32, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 10 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Lane 32 is closer: 1.2 km from the centre, against 1.6 km for Journey Hostel.
How far apart are Journey Hostel and Lane 32?
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