BUDDY 35 vs Cypress House
Both are in Hualien, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseYichang Village
BUDDY 35
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
GuesthouseYichang Village
Cypress House
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
The short answer
Pick BUDDY 35
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 130 m apart.
Choose BUDDY 35 if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.7)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 13)
Choose Cypress House if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 13 / 6)
Why is BUDDY 35 better than Cypress House?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.7)+0.3
- 2More guest reviews (491 vs 206), so the rating is more reliable×2.4
Why is Cypress House better than BUDDY 35?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| BUDDY 35 vs Cypress House: which hotel is better? | BUDDY 35 | Cypress House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.3 | 8.7 |
| Location | 7.3 | 7.0 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | 3.3 +0.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 1.1 +0.4 | 0.7 |
| Public transport | 8.0 +0.7 | 7.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.3 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.3 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 491 +285 | 206 |
| Rank in Hualien | top 49% +24% | bottom 27% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.3 +0.3 | 7.0 |
| Distance to Yichang Village centre | 320 m | 290 m |
| To the beach | 2.7 km −120 m | 2.8 km |
| To public transport | 530 m −130 m | 650 m |
| To the airport | 6.2 km | 6.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 72 | 73 |
| To the nearest food shop | 440 m | 380 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 +3 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 6 | 13 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
130 m apart
BUDDY 35: city centre: 1.4 km, Hualien Chiashan Airport (HUN): 6.2 km, beach: 2.7 km, 72 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Cypress House: city centre: 1.5 km, Hualien Chiashan Airport (HUN): 6.2 km, beach: 2.8 km, 73 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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BUDDY 35 or Cypress House: common questions
Which is better, BUDDY 35 or Cypress House?
BUDDY 35 leads in 3 of 6 categories, including guest rating, beach access, public transport. Cypress House is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, BUDDY 35 or Cypress House?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
BUDDY 35 is 2.7 km from the nearest beach; Cypress House is 2.8 km.
How far apart are BUDDY 35 and Cypress House?
The two hotels are 130 m 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