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Light Hostel - Tainan vs PopInn

Both are in Tainan, 2.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

HostelFuqian Village

Light Hostel - Tainan

Guest rating
8.9 Excellent
Location score
9.0
Score by category
2 of 3
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HostelHuaping Village

PopInn

Guest rating
9.3 Exceptional
Location score
6.5
Score by category
1 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Light Hostel - Tainan

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 2.1 km apart.

Choose Light Hostel - Tainan if you want

  • to walk to the sights (620 m / 2.5 km)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 32 / 10)

Choose PopInn if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.9)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 32)

Why is Light Hostel - Tainan better than PopInn?

  1. 11.9 km closer to the city centre−1.9 km
  2. 2560 m closer to public transport−560 m
  3. 3More guest reviews (4,242 vs 1,315), so the rating is more reliable×3.2
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 98 vs 85)+13
  5. 526 more sights within 1 km+26

Why is PopInn better than Light Hostel - Tainan?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.9)+0.4

All compared facts

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

Light Hostel - Tainan vs PopInn: which hotel is better?
Light Hostel - Tainan vs PopInn: which hotel is better?Light Hostel - TainanPopInn
Score by category
Guest rating 8.9 9.3 +0.4
Location 9.0 +2.5 6.5
Beach access – 0.8
Public transport 8.1 +3.0 5.1
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.9 9.3 +0.4
Guest rating 8.9 9.3 +0.4
Number of reviews 4,242 +2,927 1,315
Rank in Tainan bottom 45% top 17% +38%
Location
Location score 9.0 +2.5 6.5
Distance to the centre 620 m −1.9 km 2.5 km
To the beach – 2.8 km
To public transport 510 m −560 m 1.1 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 +17 133
To the nearest food shop 70 m 30 m
Shops within 500 m 30 +20 10
Sights within 1 km 33 +26 7
Rooms & building
Rooms 32 10
Floors 4 –
Newest building or renovation 2015 –
Listed amenities 6 9 +3
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Terrace – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –

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Location

2.1 km apart

Light Hostel - Tainan: city centre: 620 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 33 sights within 1 km.

PopInn: city centre: 2.5 km, beach: 2.8 km, 133 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

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Light Hostel - Tainan or PopInn: common questions

Which is better, Light Hostel - Tainan or PopInn?

Light Hostel - Tainan leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. PopInn is stronger in guest rating.

Which is cheaper, Light Hostel - Tainan or PopInn?

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 - Tainan is closer: 620 m from the centre, against 2.5 km for PopInn.

How far apart are Light Hostel - Tainan and PopInn?

The two hotels are 2.1 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