PlainStay 城西時光 vs Chia Rong Hostel

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PlainStay 城西時光

★★ 2-Star
7.8 2,459
Taipei
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Chia Rong Hostel

★★★ 3-Star
7.6 647
Taipei
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site PlainStay 城西時光 Chia Rong Hostel
Agoda
7.8 (2,462)
7.6 (662)
Booking.com
7.4 (1,416)
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Overall Average
7.8 (3,878)
7.6 (662)

Strengths & Weaknesses

PlainStay 城西時光 Chia Rong Hostel
Strengths Strengths
+ Right at Taipei Main Station Y13 exit, easy MRT, train, bus access repeated in reviews + Many reviews say it's a 2-min walk from Taipei Main Station Y13 exit, convenient for MRT and buses
+ Clean and hygienic management praised often + Staff are friendly and helpful with luggage or requests, repeated in reviews
+ Cheap and convenient laundry and dryer mentioned + Rooms are clean and beds comfortable
+ Rooftop terrace with Taipei 101 view impressive + Good value for low price with Wi-Fi, TV and basics
+ Great value for just sleeping, many say + Luggage storage and flexible checkout praised
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Cramped space inconvenient for medium luggage, repeated complaints - Old building, worn out, no elevator so stairs inconvenient
- No elevator, stairs tough per many reviews - Alley feels shady with cigarette butts at entrance
- Self check-in hard to communicate with offsite staff - Bathroom rust, stains, detergent smell noted

Recommended For

Solo travelers Short stayers Backpackers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

PlainStay 城西時光

Booking.com 2.4 Solo

Location right at Main Station convenient

Cramped space no staff inconvenient

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Near station late checkout ok good soundproofing laundry handy

No kitchen no staff pipe leak

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Cheap near subway easy airport access

Agoda 7.6 Solo traveler

Right by station top transport

High steps one towel shared bath

Agoda 8.8 Group

Great location near station night market value

No elevator shared toilet small towels

Chia Rong Hostel

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Great location, friendly staff, clean and comfy

Agoda 6.8 Couple

Cheap price, basic amenities

Needs cleaning, self check-in security concern

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Excellent location, comfy bed

Shady alley

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Right by Taipei Station, private bath good

Old building

Agoda 7.2 Solo

Good location

Worn out, tub stains, noise

Location Comparison

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