Beacon Yard Jiufen 九份拾光書院 vs Guide Hotel Taipei Xinyi (HolyPro)

Same City · Taipei Distance: 29.8km
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Beacon Yard Jiufen 九份拾光書院

★★ 2-Star
8.8 617
Taipei
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Guide Hotel Taipei Xinyi (HolyPro)

★★★ 3-Star
7.7 2,409
Taipei
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.9 (608)
7.8 (2,434)
Booking.com
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7.5 (790)
Expedia
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7.2 (278)
Overall Average
8.8 (608)
7.7 (3,502)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Beacon Yard Jiufen 九份拾光書院 Guide Hotel Taipei Xinyi (HolyPro)
Strengths Strengths
+ Sentimental interior just like photos, many reviews say + Many reviews praise the super convenient location, 2-min walk to Taipei 101 and MRT
+ Clean and cozy rooms with impressive upgrades mentioned repeatedly + Staff friendliness and helpfulness come up repeatedly
+ Breakfast shao bao and apples tasty and great value + Rooms are consistently noted as clean and comfortable enough
+ Bathtub or projector for relaxing stays in reviews + Nearby convenience stores and local eateries make daily life easy
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Many stairs at top of Jiufen alley, hard with luggage repeated complaint - Old building causes humidity and mildew smells in several reviews
- Night access scary and hard to find - Poor soundproofing lets neighbor or street noise through often
- Line contact, actual address needed, check-in complicated - Rooms feel small with not enough outlets noted frequently

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Groups

Recommended For

Solo travelers Business travelers Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

Beacon Yard Jiufen 九份拾光書院

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Upgraded to double, comfy with sentimental decor and breakfast

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Exactly as photos, clean pretty, life-changing shao bao

Initial access tricky

Agoda 10.0 Group traveler

Full of Taiwanese vibe, great stay

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Bathtub relieves fatigue, good shampoo

Many stairs, no luggage

Agoda 8.4 Group traveler

Great breakfast, projector ambiance

Guide Hotel Taipei Xinyi (HolyPro)

Expedia 10.0 Business

Clean quiet good location. Staff tops

Booking.com 3.2 Family

Near 101 and MRT. Convenience stores nearby

No soundproofing, noisy and old

Agoda 8.8 Solo

Everything walkable, cheap price

Agoda 8.4 Couple

Close to 101 and subway. Clean

Elevator air freshener smell strong

Agoda 8.0 Solo

Near MRT and 101. Big tub comfy

Entrance confusing

Location Comparison

Distance: 29.8km

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