Grand Hyatt TaipeivsCityInn Hotel - Taipei Station Branch II
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Grand Hyatt Taipei ranks significantly higher than CityInn Hotel - Taipei Station Branch II. Grand Hyatt Taipei ranks #1 in Taipei with praise from 6 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Travel + Leisure and Michelin Guide.
Grand Hyatt Taipei
 Rough Guide
 Condé Nast Traveler
 Travel + Leisure
 Michelin Guide
 Star Service
 Lonely Planet
 Oyster
 The Telegraph
 Forbes Travel Guide
No.2 Song Shou Road, Taipei 110, Taiwan
From $199/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
 "Gargantuan five-star with vast, marble-clad lobby and 856 luxurious rooms in the heart of Xinyi’s business district." 
 "This "grand building" next to the Taipei 101 tower has pastel rooms, and executive suites with "luxurious marble tubs" from which "you can watch the tower light up as the sun sets"." Full review
 "Business-friendly hotel tower, centrally located in the World Trade Centre complex in the Hsin-Yi district, next to the Financial Tower; a new spa opened in the fall of 2009." Full review
 "Next door to the Taipei World Trade Center and Taipei 101, and a short distance from City Hall, the Hyatt sits in the heart of new Taipei." 
 "This hotel has immediate access to the convention center and exhibition hall and is located just steps away from a small park across from the front entrance and the Taipei 101 tower." Full review
 "The Grand Hyatt is huge (more than 850 rooms) and looms like a massive stone hawk, wings outspread in the shadow of nearby Taipei 101." Full review
Luxury
 "A gigantic business hotel with 853 rooms, all with sleek -- if generic -- interiors and marble bathrooms; many have excellent skyline views." Full review
8.0
 "As the hotel of choice for VIPs visiting the Taiwanese capital, the Grand Hyatt offers luxuriously appointed rooms with service to match." Full review
 Recommended
 "The opulence of Grand Hyatt Taipei greets you as you enter the white marble lobby and open atrium, which is centered around a gorgeous gold and marble fountain." Full review
CityInn Hotel - Taipei Station Branch II
 Lonely Planet
No.81 Chang'an West Road, Datong District, Taipei 103, Taiwan
From $46/night
- Free Internet
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Laundy Room
 - Multilingual
 - Air Conditioning
 
 "A member of the Taipei Inn Group, City Inn offers the amenities of a mid-price hotel at near-budget prices."