Artisan Hostel vs Tian Yan Mountains
Both are in Yilan, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseZhonglun Village
Artisan Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 2.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
GuesthouseFenwei
Tian Yan Mountains
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 4.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Tian Yan Mountains
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.5 km apart.
Choose Artisan Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 9.3)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 9 / 4)
Choose Tian Yan Mountains if you want
- to walk to the sights (16 km / 16 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (33 / 2)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 4 / 9)
Why is Artisan Hostel better than Tian Yan Mountains?
- 1More guest reviews (336 vs 43), so the rating is more reliable×7.8
Why is Tian Yan Mountains better than Artisan Hostel?
- 1390 m closer to public transport−390 m
- 231 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+31
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 55 vs 15)+40
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2018 vs 2014)+4y
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Artisan Hostel vs Tian Yan Mountains: which hotel is better? | Artisan Hostel | Tian Yan Mountains |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.4 | 9.3 |
| Location | 2.4 | 4.1 +1.7 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 1.4 | – |
| Public transport | 4.5 | 6.6 +2.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.4 +0.2 | 9.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 +0.1 | 9.3 |
| Number of reviews | 336 +293 | 43 |
| Rank in Yilan | top 10% +20% | top 30% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.4 | 4.1 +1.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 16 km | 16 km −660 m |
| To the beach | 2.6 km | – |
| To public transport | 1.2 km | 780 m −390 m |
| To the airport | 36 km | 35 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 33 +31 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.5 km | 360 m −1.1 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 3 +3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 9 | 4 |
| Floors | 3 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2018 +4y |
| Listed amenities | 12 +3 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
1.5 km apart
Artisan Hostel: city centre: 16 km, Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA): 36 km, beach: 2.6 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.
Tian Yan Mountains: city centre: 16 km, Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA): 35 km, 33 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Artisan Hostel or Tian Yan Mountains: common questions
Which is better, Artisan Hostel or Tian Yan Mountains?
Tian Yan Mountains leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Artisan Hostel or Tian Yan Mountains?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Tian Yan Mountains is closer: 16 km from the centre, against 16 km for Artisan Hostel.
How far apart are Artisan Hostel and Tian Yan Mountains?
The two hotels are 1.5 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score