Loosha Hostel vs Mini West Hotel
Both are in Taichung, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelLvchuan Village
Loosha Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
HostelZhongzheng Village
Mini West Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Loosha Hostel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.6 km apart.
Choose Loosha Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.6)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 100 / 44)
Choose Mini West Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (2.1 km / 3.5 km)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 44 / 100)
Why is Loosha Hostel better than Mini West Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.6)+0.7
- 2Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (100 vs 44 rooms)×2.3
Why is Mini West Hotel better than Loosha Hostel?
- 11.4 km closer to the city centre−1.4 km
- 23 more sights within 1 km+3
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (44 vs 100 rooms)−56
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Loosha Hostel vs Mini West Hotel: which hotel is better? | Loosha Hostel | Mini West Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.3 +0.7 | 8.6 |
| Location | 7.8 | 8.2 +0.4 |
| Public transport | 10.0 +0.8 | 9.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.3 +0.7 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.3 +0.7 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 3,222 | 3,755 +533 |
| Rank in Taichung | top 5% +55% | bottom 40% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.8 | 8.2 +0.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.5 km | 2.1 km −1.4 km |
| To public transport | 120 m −170 m | 290 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 210 m | 60 m −150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 23 +11 | 12 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 10 +3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 100 | 44 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 11 +5 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.6 km apart
Loosha Hostel: city centre: 3.5 km, nearest station 台中火車站MOS BuRGER: 120 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
Mini West Hotel: city centre: 2.1 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.
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Loosha Hostel or Mini West Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Loosha Hostel or Mini West Hotel?
Loosha Hostel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport. Mini West Hotel is stronger in location.
Which is cheaper, Loosha Hostel or Mini West Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Mini West Hotel is closer: 2.1 km from the centre, against 3.5 km for Loosha Hostel.
How far apart are Loosha Hostel and Mini West Hotel?
The two hotels are 1.6 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