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About the Hotel

No.622, Guangcai Street, Chiayi City, Taiwan
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Close to Chiayi Cultural and Creative Industries Park
Great
8.2
8.0
/10
4.1
/5

Location

Light Hostel is situated just a short walk from the Chiayi Railway Station, making it accessible for travelers arriving by train. The famous Alishan Forest Railway is also within walking distance, providing easy access to scenic train journeys. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Chiayi Park and National Chiayi University with convenience.

Rooms

Light Hostel offers a variety of room options including dormitory-style beds and private rooms suitable for solo travelers and groups. Each room is equipped with secure lockers and individual reading lights, enhancing guest comfort during their stay. Shared bathrooms feature modern facilities for added convenience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast served daily, providing a great start to the day. The hostel's communal kitchen allows visitors to prepare meals and socialize with fellow travelers. Nearby local eateries offer a diverse selection of Taiwanese cuisine for guests seeking to explore local flavors.

Amenities

Light Hostel features a common lounge area for relaxation and socializing among guests. The on-site bike rental service promotes exploration of the nearby countryside and attractions. Additionally, laundry facilities provide convenience for longer stays.

Attractions

The hostel's central location allows easy access to various sightseeing destinations in Chiayi. Guests can visit the Chiayi Night Market, known for its local street food and shopping. The nearby Wenhua Road Night Market offers an array of food options and local culture.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Chiayi Railway Station

Rooms: Dormitory-style and private rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast available

Amenities: On-site bike rental service

Attractions: Close to Chiayi Park and National Chiayi University

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy braised bamboo shoots at the famous Chiayi Cheng Huang Temple.
  • Visit the Chiayi County Cultural Affairs Office for art exhibitions.
  • Take a leisurely walk at the scenic Chiayi Park near the hostel.
  • Explore the bustling Chiayi Night Market for tasty street food.
  • Don't miss the historic Alishan Railway Station for stunning views.
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Light Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Japanese-Style Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Facilities

Light Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Light Hostel Location

No.622, Guangcai Street, Chiayi City, Taiwan
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No.622, Guangcai Street, Chiayi City, Taiwan
Nearby
Gallery
Chiayi Cultural and Creative Industries Park
1600 ft
No. 73
Singang Da Sing Gong
1000 ft
No. 528
Ai Jia Gui Xin Suo Qiao
1000 ft
No. 75
Ben Gang Historic Spot
1800 ft
Restaurants
72 Phenology
900 ft
No. 560
Yuxiangwu
2500 ft
No. 321 Zhongshan Rd
Smart Fish
2400 ft
361 Zhongsheng Road
Haoweidao Dumplings
2000 ft
No.146 Wenhua Road
Crown Fancy
2900 ft
No.258-1
A An Rice Cake
3100 ft
No. 420
Yuan Zhuan Ri Shi Wu Yan Shao Rou
3600 ft
No. 171
Explore Chiayi City
Explore Chiayi City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiayi Cultural and Creative Industries Park
Chiayi Cultural and Creative Industries Park
6 minutes' walk
Creative hub featuring local art, design shops, and studios. A perfect spot for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences.
台灣花磚博物館 Museum of Ancient Taiwan Tiles
台灣花磚博物館 Museum of Ancient Taiwan Tiles
10 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum highlighting the history of Taiwan's decorative tiles. Offers unique exhibits and educational tours.
Hinoki Village
Hinoki Village
20 minutes' walk
Historical village showcasing traditional Japanese-era architecture. Visitors can enjoy local craftsmanship and artisan workshops.
Chiayi Park
Chiayi Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park known for its beautiful greenery and tranquil lake. Offers recreational activities and scenic walking paths.
Shuei Niou Park Visit
9 minutes' walk
Relaxation spot with walking paths and playgrounds, ideal for families looking to unwind in nature.
Chialefu Night Market
Chialefu Night Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market filled with street food, games, and local culture. A must-visit for food lovers and thrill-seekers.
Cycling at Jiayi Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for cycling through beautiful garden landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
72 Phenology
72 Phenology
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving local Taiwanese dishes. Known for its dumplings and friendly atmosphere.
Yuxiangwu
Yuxiangwu
9 minutes' walk
Charming place specializing in traditional Taiwanese meals. Vegan options available with a warm, inviting vibe.
Smart Fish
Smart Fish
9 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood restaurant offering a variety of dishes, famous for its signature fish soup.
Showtime Plaza
Showtime Plaza
15 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex known for movie screenings and events. Family-friendly, offering a diverse range of activities.
Chialefu Night Market
Chialefu Night Market
20 minutes' walk
Lively night market featuring food stalls, games, and regional crafts. A great spot for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Chiayi City6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Chiayi (CYI)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Tainan (TNN)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 345 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1762 reviews
8.2/10
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About Light Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Light Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 18:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available at Light Hostel?
The hostel features Wi-Fi in rooms, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, a game room, and children's play area.
What room features can guests expect at Light Hostel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a hairdryer, and bath towels.
Does Light Hostel provide laundry services?
Self-laundry and drying facilities are available for guest convenience.
What are the closest attractions to Light Hostel?
Attractions include Wenhua Road Night Market (1 km), Hinoki Village (2 km), and Art Site of Chiayi Railway Warehouse (1 km).

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