Four Taipei hotels we have read the guest data on — a 4-star HOTEL CHAM CHAM - Taipei, a 4-star Hotel Midtown Richardson, a 5-star Caesar Metro Taipei, and a 3-star Mayer Inn — with the complaints written as plainly as the praise.
Desk assessmentWe have not stayed here. This verdict is built from the property’s own records and third-party guest reviews, read in full — including the complaints.
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Where to stay in Taipei — the verdict
Stay at Caesar Metro Taipei if the strongest headline in this shortlist is the product (10 from 7,344); compare the other three on location and cleanliness category scores before you treat star class as a guarantee; read Hotel Midtown Richardson carefully — cleanliness sits at 4.53 out of 10 in guest reviews.
Landmark distances are published for Caesar Metro Taipei (Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall at 2.2 km, Taipei 101 at 6.6 km). HOTEL CHAM CHAM - Taipei, Hotel Midtown Richardson, Mayer Inn have no published landmark distances.
Guest headlines: HOTEL CHAM CHAM - Taipei posts 9 from 9,631; Hotel Midtown Richardson posts 7.3 from 7,677; Caesar Metro Taipei posts 10 from 7,344; Mayer Inn posts 7.8 from 6,854. We cite scale, count and date — never as structured data.
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Best for
First-time visitors comparing Caesar Metro Taipei against softer-scoring pins
Anyone weighing dated cleanliness category scores before star class
Travellers who need confirmed walking distances to landmarks
Not for
Anyone who needs verified landmark pins for every hotel — coverage is uneven here
Guests expecting a spotless story at Hotel Midtown Richardson without reading the cleanliness score
Readers hunting a quoted nightly rate on this page
Verdict last reviewed . Rates, refurbishments and management change — re-check anything time-sensitive before booking.
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Best Hotels in Taipei
Taipei hotel choice is which map you want to wake up on. These four sit on different pins on purpose — HOTEL CHAM CHAM - Taipei (9 from 9,631), Hotel Midtown Richardson (7.3 from 7,677), Caesar Metro Taipei (10 from 7,344), Mayer Inn (7.8 from 6,854).
4 properties reviewed by our editors · Last checked 8 Aug 2026
A 5-star Caesar Metro Taipei at No. 167, Bangka Boulevard — Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall at 2.2 km with a 10 headline from 7,344 reviews and slow elevators named in the cons.
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall at 2.2 km
10 out of 10 from 7,344 reviews
Location score 10 out of 10
Cleanliness score 10 out of 10
our hotel data provider: 10/10 from 7,344 reviews — as of 10 Jan 2026
A 4-star HOTEL CHAM CHAM - Taipei at No. 139, Section 1, Zhongshan Road — no published landmark distances, with a 9 headline from 9,631 reviews and odor issues named in the cons.
9 out of 10 from 9,631 reviews
Location score 9.65 out of 10
Cleanliness score 8.64 out of 10
Parking
our hotel data provider: 9/10 from 9,631 reviews — as of 6 Dec 2025
A 3-star Mayer Inn at 5F, 50 Section 1, Zhongxiao West Road — no published landmark distances, with a 7.8 headline from 6,854 reviews and noise issues named in the cons.
7.8 out of 10 from 6,854 reviews
Location score 8.95 out of 10
Cleanliness score 6.94 out of 10
Parking
our hotel data provider: 7.8/10 from 6,854 reviews — as of 6 Jan 2026
A 4-star Hotel Midtown Richardson at No. 4, Xiushan Street — no published landmark distances, with a 7.3 headline from 7,677 reviews and dirty rooms named in the cons.
7.3 out of 10 from 7,677 reviews
Location score 9.54 out of 10
Cleanliness score 4.53 out of 10
Restaurant
our hotel data provider: 7.3/10 from 7,677 reviews — as of 6 Dec 2025
Getting around: HOTEL CHAM CHAM - Taipei has no supplier distance table we can cite — plan walks on a map. Mayer Inn has no supplier distance table we can cite — plan walks on a map.
Typical nightly rate: 5-star band for this shortlist per night
Best for first-time visitors · couples · families
Wanhua / Bangka — Caesar Metro Taipei puts Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall at 2.2 km, Taipei 101 at 6.6 km, Longshan Temple at 0.2 km on our hotel data provider’s figures.
Trade-off: Caesar Metro Taipei: slow elevators, limited breakfast variety
Getting around: Caesar Metro Taipei lists Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall at 2.2 km, Taipei 101 at 6.6 km.
Close to: Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei 101, Longshan Temple, Ximending (shopping & entertainment district), Elephant Mountain (Xiangshan) — skyline viewpoint
Neighbourhoods, transport, costs and seasons — then use Popular searches for the where-to-stay guide, itinerary, eats hub and these property shortlists.
Two Taipei hotels from the same review snapshot — 4-star HOTEL CHAM CHAM - Taipei against 5-star Caesar Metro Taipei — compared on dated guest scores, not inventing rates or walks.
Two Taipei hotels from the same review snapshot — 3-star Mayer Inn against 4-star Hotel Midtown Richardson — compared on dated guest scores, not inventing rates or walks.
Start from the neighbourhoods on this page and the hotel with the landmark distances or location score that match your days — not the highest star class alone. In this shortlist the strongest headline is Caesar Metro Taipei at 10 from 7,344 as of 10 January 2026.
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Why do you show guest scores but never a star-rating snippet in search results?
Because the scores are not ours. Every review number on this site comes from a supplier’s aggregate. We show the supplier score plainly, attributed and dated, and we never emit it as structured data. We have not stayed — this is a desk assessment from our hotel data provider’s dated guest analysis on the page.
HOTEL CHAM CHAM - Taipei or Caesar Metro Taipei?
HOTEL CHAM CHAM - Taipei posts 9 from 9,631; Caesar Metro Taipei posts 10 from 7,344. Full comparison: /hotels/taipei/compare/hotel-cham-cham-taipei-vs-caesar-metro-taipei. We have not stayed — this is a desk assessment from our hotel data provider’s dated guest analysis on the page.
