Eslite Hotelvsamba Taipei Ximending
Both properties are recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Eslite Hotel scores slightly better than amba Taipei Ximending. Eslite Hotel comes in at #10 in Taipei with positive reviews from 2 sources including Forbes Travel Guide, Lonely Planet.
Eslite Hotel
No.98 Yanchang Road, Xinyi District, Taipei 00110, Taiwan
From $227/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Run by the very successful book chain of the same name, Eslite Hotel has 104 hush, plush rooms in white and olive green." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Nestled in the quaint Songshan Cultural and Creative Park, it’s a rare sanctuary in the heart of the bustling Xinyi commercial district." Full review
amba Taipei Ximending
No.77 Section 2, Wuchang Street, Taipei, Taiwan
From $43/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"The hip, more casual off-shoot of the stuffy, um I mean 5-star, Ambassador chain of hotels, the amba was the very first Taiwan hotel to be set in a shopping mall." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"AMBA, run by the Ambassador Hotel, is clearly aimed at young, savvy 'lifestyle' travellers." Full review
Wallpaper
"160 rooms, with streamlined, eco-friendly interiors and high-end bath products made with local organic ginger." Full review
Frommer's
"They're treated to unusually large rooms for Taipei, with recycled blond wood flooring, eco-friendly furnishings and such niceties as rainfall showers and free Wi-Fi." Full review