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Villa 32vsAmbience Hotel
Both properties are endorsed by expert reviewers. Overall, Ambience Hotel scores slightly higher than Villa 32. Ambience Hotel comes in at 82 with positive reviews from 4 sources such as Oyster, Frommer's and Rough Guide.
Villa 32
Condé Nast Traveler
Michelin Guide
The Telegraph
No.32 Zhongshan Road, Beitou, Taipei 112, Taiwan
From $749/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
99.6
"This exquisite five-room retreat is a one-hour drive from the international airport. ... The adjacent open-air public baths overlook mist-covered Yangming Mountain." Full review
"Originally a private club, this hot springs hideaway still feels exclusive. Water, stone and wood blend harmoniously in expansive rooms with private springs and LOccitane bath products."
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For a taste of the good life, you can pay to use the public hot springs for four hours (gender-segregated public bathing is nude), or pamper yourself with a spa treatment.
8.0
"Villa 32 was designed as a tycoon’s ideal hotel rather than a straightforward money-making enterprise." Full review
Ambience Hotel
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Oyster
No.64 Section 1, Chang'an East Road, Taipei 104, Taiwan
From $55/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"One of Taipei’s newest designer hotels, with rooms decked out with sleek Philippe Starck and Ferruccio Laviani furniture, flat-screen TVs and a striking all-white colour scheme."
"Part of the same group that owns Hotel 73, Ambience offers high style at a good value."
"Offering a level of style and service that belies the very reasonable prices, Ambience is a gem for those looking for something different without breaking the bank." Full review
Mid-Range
"The Ambience Hotel raises the bar on mid-range properties, with its sleek white interiors and designer furniture." Full review