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Summary of reviewsEmpire Hotel enjoys praise for its prime location, conveniently situated near the Geothermal Valley and other attractions, making it ideal for travelers prioritizing convenience and accessibility. Immersed in a tranquil alley setting, the hotel offers guests easy access to Yangmingshan and urban amenities, further enhanced by proximity to bus stops and Beitou Station. Guests commend the quiet atmosphere and vintage charm, which provide a peaceful retreat and a tidy base for exploration.
The spacious rooms at Empire Hotel receive positive feedback, especially in the triple room category, providing comfort with an added touch of tranquility. The hot spring facilities are a highlight, contributing to a relaxing stay. Positioned away from the busy city center, the hotel ensures a serene environment for guests seeking respite. The authentic charm of the accommodations is well-received despite some areas requiring updates in decor and cleanliness. The distinctive bathrooms leave a lasting impression, enriching the guest experience for those seeking a spacious and tranquil retreat.
While Empire Hotel is noted for its generally tidy environment, cleanliness poses a mixed aspect of the reviews. Some guests report issues particularly in the bathrooms and tatami floors, with visible hair, mold, and other signs of insufficient cleaning. The humidity within the rooms appears to exacerbate these challenges, occasionally resulting in mold on sinks and noticeable stains on sheets. Despite these issues, the hotel generally provides a favorable environment, although improvement in cleaning thoroughness would enhance the overall guest experience. Show more
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Room Types
Comfort Triple RoomThe triple room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The unit has 2 beds.
Standard Double RoomThe double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. This double room has a sofa, parquet floors, a TV with cable channels and mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.
Standard Triple RoomThe triple room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. This triple room has a sofa, parquet floors and a TV with cable channels. The unit has 3 beds.
Comfort Quadruple RoomThe quadruple room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. This quadruple room features a sofa, parquet floors, a TV with cable channels and mountain views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Standard Double Room - Travel Subsidy ProgramThis double room has air conditioning.
Please note that this room can only be reserved by local residents who are eligible for the Government Travel Subsidy Programme 2019.
Guest Reviews
6.8
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Location
Empire Hotel boasts a prime location with its close proximity to the renowned Geothermal Valley and other nearby attractions, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking convenience and accessibility. The hotel is nestled within walking distance from key spots, including easy access to Yangmingshan, allowing guests to enjoy both scenic landscapes and urban amenities. Its advantageous position near bus stops and Beitou Station further enhances connectivity, though the MRT station is slightly farther away. Guests appreciate the hotel's vintage feel and user-friendly design, complemented by the quietness of its alley setting. The cheap and tidy accommodation offers not only a great base for exploration but also a peaceful retreat for relaxation and unwinding amidst the natural beauty of the area.
Rooms
Empire Hotel offers guests a blend of comfort and tranquility with its spacious rooms, particularly noted in the triple room category. Many find the hot spring facilities to be a delightful feature, adding a touch of relaxation to their stay. The hotel is strategically located away from the bustling city center, providing a quiet and serene environment for a restful visit. While the accommodations exhibit authentic charm, some areas require attention, as noted in reports of outdated decor and cleanliness issues. The bathrooms, in particular, leave a lasting impression, with their distinctiveness standing out in the reviews. Nonetheless, Empire Hotel offers a promising stay for those seeking a spacious and peaceful retreat.
Cleanliness
The Empire Hotel presents itself with a mixed track record when it comes to cleanliness. While there are mentions of a generally clean environment, there are notable issues that guests frequently highlight, particularly in the bathrooms. Concerns about insufficient cleanliness are prevalent, with guests reporting unkempt tatami floors and bathroom areas, often with visible hair and mold. The humidity within the rooms seems to contribute to cleanliness challenges, with mold found on sinks and yellow stains noticeable on sheets. Despite the occasional mention of cleanliness, the organization and thoroughness of cleaning appear to be lacking, leading to a less-than-satisfactory experience for some guests.
No, Empire Hotel doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Empire Hotel.
No, Empire Hotel doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Empire Hotel.