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Palais de Chine Hotel vs Villa 32
Both hotels are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Villa 32 scores slightly higher than Palais de Chine Hotel. Villa 32 scores 78 with recommendations from 3 sources including Condé Nast Traveler, The Telegraph and Michelin Guide.
Palais de Chine Hotel
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
No.3 Sec 1 Chengde Road, Taipei 103, Taiwan
From $204 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Travel + Leisure
"One of the most conveniently located properties in the city, at the hub of five train lines, the 286 art-nouveau rooms and suites feature plush fabrics, French-imported pieces, oversized soaking tubs."
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Oyster
Luxury
"The Palais de Chine Hotel is a luxurious 286-room property next to Taipei's main transportation hub."
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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 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."
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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
8.0
"Villa 32 was designed as a tycoon’s ideal hotel rather than a straightforward money-making enterprise."
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