Empire Hotel vs Paper Sun Hotel

Same City · Taipei Distance: 5.0km

Overview

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Empire Hotel

★★ 2-Star
7.3 964
Taipei
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Paper Sun Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
8.5 2,850
Taipei
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Live Price Comparison

Site Empire Hotel Paper Sun Hotel
Agoda
Booking.com
Expedia
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Empire Hotel Paper Sun Hotel
Agoda
7.2 (933)
8.5 (2,890)
Booking.com
7.1 (296)
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Expedia
7.2 (81)
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Overall Average
7.3 (1,310)
8.5 (2,890)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Empire Hotel Paper Sun Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the hot spring water in room bathtubs for convenience
+ Repeated mentions of walkable distance to Beitou Thermal Valley and public hot springs
+ Budget-friendly price satisfies value seekers
+ Front desk staff noted as friendly in several reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Beds described as too hard in repeated complaints
- Poor cleaning with dust, mold, and cockroaches noted frequently
- Breakfast just sandwich and soy milk seen as too basic
- Uphill from Xinbeitou Station makes luggage hauling tough

Recommended For

Hot spring enthusiasts Budget travelers Families

Recommended For

Families with kids Couples Solo travelers

Guest Reviews

Empire Hotel

Agoda 7.2 Couple

Front desk solved issues helpfully

First room uncomfortable, fridge broken

Agoda 8.0 Family

Hot spring water in bath nice, breakfast okay

Cleaning subpar

Booking.com 3.2

Quaint and small

Bed too hard

Booking.com 2.8

Bathroom and vibe authentic

Expedia 8.0

Good location, clean and safe

Simple breakfast, no station shuttle

Paper Sun Hotel

Agoda 10.0 Family with young children

Spacious room with 2 king beds, 2 bathrooms, 2 balconies. Clean facilities and good breakfast. 5-8 min walk to MRT and night market.

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Convenient location, spacious room, friendly staff.

Need to request cleaning.

Agoda 9.2 Family with young children

Peaceful and quiet, spacious clean room, excellent staff, good breakfast.

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Walking distance to Shilin MRT and market, quiet, decent room size, good breakfast.

Odor on entry and dust under TV.

Expedia 10.0 Family

Huge family room, two toilets, balcony, lovely design, quiet at night.

Location Comparison

Distance: 5.0km

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