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Villa 32vsFriends Hotel-Yo Xing Regency
Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Friends Hotel-Yo Xing Regency ranks marginally better than Villa 32. Friends Hotel-Yo Xing Regency comes in at 69 with accolades from 2 publications like Lonely Planet, 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
Condé Nast Traveler99.6
"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
Michelin Guide "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.
The Telegraph8.0
"Villa 32 was designed as a tycoon’s ideal hotel rather than a straightforward money-making enterprise." Full review
Friends Hotel-Yo Xing Regency
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
No.11 Section1, Ho-Ping West Road, Taipei, Taiwan
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
- Business Center
- Air Conditioning
Lonely Planet "Fairly popular for its budget range, this newish hotel next to the Guting MRT is a quick hop to both the Shida nightlife and the cultural attractions of downtown Taipei."
Rough Guide "Convenient location close to Guting MRT Station...featuring modern rooms."
