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title: "Light Hostel - Chiayi, Chiayi: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Light Hostel - Chiayi in Chiayi: rated 8.6 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hostel · ★★★
# Light Hostel - Chiayi

Xirong Village, Chiayi, Taiwan

8.6 ·  Very good 5,693 reviews ·  #70 #70 of 136 in Chiayi ·  8.7 Location score
## About Light Hostel - Chiayi

Light Hostel - Chiayi is a hostel in Xirong Village, Chiayi, Taiwan. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 5,693 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 1.3 km from the centre of Chiayi. The nearest airport, Chiayi Airport (CYI), is 5.8 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 32

- **Floors:** 5

- **Opened:** 2015

- **Last renovated:** 2015

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 37

No.622, Guangcai Street

## How Light Hostel - Chiayi scores

Better rated than 40% of hotels in Chiayi

-   Guest rating **8.6**
-   Location **8.7**
-   Public transport **9.4**

Chiayi average

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **92**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **14**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">水上火車站</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">270 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chiayi Airport (CYI)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chiayi</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   嘉義市博物館160 m
-   嘉義鐵道故事館230 m
-   嘉義縣故宮南院360 m
-   菸酒公賣局嘉義分局400 m
-   遊Love園親子館 收涎/抓周館420 m
-   嘉義舊酒場510 m

## Light Hostel - Chiayi: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Light Hostel - Chiayi. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hostel. Discovering Chiayi becomes even more accessible, thanks to the taxi amenities provided at the hostel. During your stay at this fantastic hostel, the attentive front desk personnel can provide you with a range of amenities such as express check-in or check-out and luggage storage. For extended visits or whenever required, the laundromat ensures your preferred travel garments remain fresh and accessible. During leisurely days and evenings, on-site amenities such as daily housekeeping enable you to fully enjoy your accommodation. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hostel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. At Light Hostel - Chiayi, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Enhance your experience at hostel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service and air conditioning for your convenience. Certain rooms boast in-room amusement features such as television and cable TV, offering guests an enjoyable stay. In select rooms at the hostel, a refrigerator is available for those moments when it seems necessary. It is worth noting that certain guest bathrooms feature a hair dryer and toiletries for your convenience. At the hostel, discerning guests can also enjoy on-site culinary facilities like shared kitchen tailored to their preferences.

### Compare

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## Questions about Light Hostel - Chiayi

### How do guests rate Light Hostel - Chiayi?

Light Hostel - Chiayi has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 5,693 reviews, which is better than 40% of rated hotels in Chiayi.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Light Hostel - Chiayi?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is Light Hostel - Chiayi from the airport?

The nearest airport, Chiayi Airport (CYI), is 5.8 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Light Hostel - Chiayi have?

Light Hostel - Chiayi has 32 rooms on 5 floors.

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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