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title: "Black Forest house vs Time Light Trip: which hotel is better?"
description: "Black Forest house or Time Light Trip in Taitung? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/black-forest-house-taitung-vs-time-light-trip-taitung/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# Black Forest house vs Time Light Trip

Both are in Taitung, 480 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Malan Village
## [Black Forest house](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/black-forest-house-taitung/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.5 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 5.6

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1211930/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Zhongxin Village
## [Time Light Trip](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/time-light-trip-taitung/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.6

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2230844/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Time Light Trip

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 480 m apart.

### Choose Black Forest house if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 9.2)

### Choose Time Light Trip if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (142 / 74)

### Why is Black Forest house better than Time Light Trip?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 9.2) (+0.3)
2.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)

### Why is Time Light Trip better than Black Forest house?

1.  480 m closer to public transport (−480 m)
2.  More guest reviews (335 vs 148), so the rating is more reliable (×2.3)
3.  68 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+68)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Black Forest house | Time Light Trip |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.5  (+0.3) | 9.2 |
| Location | 5.6 | 6.6  (+1.0) |
| Beach access | 0.9 | 2.5  (+1.6) |
| Public transport | 4.9 | 7.5  (+2.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.4  (+0.2) | 9.2 |
| Guest rating | 9.5  (+0.3) | 9.2 |
| Number of reviews | 148 | 335  (+187) |
| Rank in Taitung | top 7%  (+17%) | top 24% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.6 | 6.6  (+1.0) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.8 km  (−270 m) | 3.1 km |
| To the beach | 2.7 km | 2.3 km  (−480 m) |
| To public transport | 1.1 km | 610 m  (−480 m) |
| To the airport | 3.6 km | 3.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 74 | 142  (+68) |
| To the nearest food shop | 410 m | 50 m  (−360 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 9  (+6) |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 5 | 5 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2023 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 9 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00  (−1h) | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

480 m apart

Black Forest house: city centre: 2.8 km, Taitung Airport (TTT): 3.6 km, beach: 2.7 km, 74 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

Time Light Trip: city centre: 3.1 km, Taitung Airport (TTT): 3.9 km, beach: 2.3 km, 142 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Taitung

[Taitung weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/taiwan/taiwan/taitung/weather)

## Black Forest house or Time Light Trip: common questions

### Which is better, Black Forest house or Time Light Trip?

Time Light Trip leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, beach access, public transport. Black Forest house is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Black Forest house or Time Light Trip?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Black Forest house is closer: 2.8 km from the centre, against 3.1 km for Time Light Trip.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Time Light Trip is 2.3 km from the nearest beach; Black Forest house is 2.7 km.

### How far apart are Black Forest house and Time Light Trip?

The two hotels are 480 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/black-forest-house-taitung-vs-time-light-trip-taitung/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
