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Shangri-La Far Eastern, TaipeivsSwiio Hotel Ximending
Both properties are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Shangri-La's Far Eastern Plaza Hotel Taipei scores significantly higher than Swiio Hotel. Shangri-La's Far Eastern Plaza Hotel Taipei is ranked #4 in Taipei with endorsements from 7 publications such as Star Service, Jetsetter and Rough Guide.
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Jetsetter
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Forbes Travel Guide
No.201 Tun Hwa South Road, Section 2, Taipei 106, Taiwan
From $204/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Jetsetter "One of Taipei’s most awarded — and most luxurious — hotels, the Shangri-La Taipei delivers excellent service and spacious rooms worthy of lingering in. But it’s a good idea to explore the..." Full review
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Those looking to relax should book some time at the excellent Horizon Spa.
Lonely Planet "It's one of the few true luxury hotels in Taipei, and a pillar (or do we mean a 43-storey tower?) of good taste." Full review
Rough Guide "Taipei’s tallest and one of its most luxurious hotels, close to the bars on Anhe Rd. Rooms have the best views in the city though the real highlight is the fabulous 43rd-floor pool."
Travel + Leisure "Frequent host to visiting dignitaries, with sweeping city and mountain views from most of the 420 rooms as well as the 43rd-floor rooftop pool." Full review
Michelin Guide "The tallest hotel in the city, Far Eastern Plaza focuses on facilities-a gym, swimming pool, conference rooms-and service inside its curving structure."
Star Service "This hotel is part of the 43-floor Taipei Metro Complex, right in the heart of the financial district." Full review
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Both Western and Taiwanese visitors choose this hotel when visiting the city, both for its well-known Asian brand recognition and its impressive range of offerings.
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
" It is Taipei’s tallest hotel with a glass and stone exterior; it naturally caters to business travelers due to its location in the city’s business center." Full review
Swiio Hotel Ximending
Oyster
10F., No.72, Sec. 2, Wuchang Street, Ximending, Taipei 10844, Taiwan
From $40/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Multilingual
- Dry Cleaning
- Air Conditioning
OysterBudget
"The hip 50-room Swiio is a lower-middle-range hotel in the Wanhua District’s lively Ximending neighborhood." Full review
