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Villa 32 vs Mandarin Oriental, Taipei

Both hotels are praised by experts. Overall, Mandarin Oriental, Taipei ranks significantly higher than Villa 32. Mandarin Oriental, Taipei comes in at #6 in Taipei with recommendations from 5 publications including Jetsetter, Forbes Travel Guide and The Telegraph.

Villa 32
Villa 32
7 / 10
No.32 Zhongshan Road, Beitou, Taipei 112, Taiwan
From $749 /night
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"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 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 Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Villa 32 was designed as a tycoon’s ideal hotel rather than a straightforward money-making enterprise." Full review
Mandarin Oriental, Taipei
Mandarin Oriental, Taipei
8 / 10
No.166 Tunhwa North Road, Taipei 105, Taiwan
From $379 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Grand and glitzy, the 256-room Mandarin Oriental Taipei easily became the most luxurious hotel in the city since it opened last year." Full review
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Don't miss afternoon tea in the Jade Lounge, which has already become a hit with locals.
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Grand European-style hotel with a stellar pool and spa in the heart of Taipei." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"An opulent five-star experience on a sleepy boulevard near Songshan Airport." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Taipei’s most luxurious hotel, the Mandarin Oriental offers plenty of substance as well as unabashedly lavish interiors." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"A bit outside of the city’s major shopping...but sumptuous interiors, an excellent array of facilities, huge and lavish rooms, and superb service make this five-pearl hotel one of the city's finest." Full review
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