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amba Taipei XimendingvsGrand Hotel Taipei
amba TAIPEI XIMENDING and Grand Hotel Taipei are both praised by experts. On balance, amba TAIPEI XIMENDING is the choice of most professionals compared to Grand Hotel Taipei. amba TAIPEI XIMENDING comes in at #43 in Taipei with positive reviews from 2 sources including Wallpaper, Lonely Planet.
amba Taipei Ximending
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Wallpaper Frommer's
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
Grand Hotel Taipei
Rough Guide
Jetsetter
No.1 Section 4, Chung Shan North Road, Taipei 104, Taiwan
From $118/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide "The Imperial-style architecture and Chinese decor definitely have character, though the spacious rooms are a little worn for a five-star."
Jetsetter "A towering landmark hotel on the edge of vibrant Taipei, famed for its oriental palatial design and outstanding location - breakfast included." Full review
