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title: "El Puerto Hotel vs Sunlight on the peninsula: which hotel is better?"
description: "El Puerto Hotel or Sunlight on the peninsula in Kenting? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-13
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# El Puerto Hotel vs Sunlight on the peninsula

Both are in Kenting, 500 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Inn · ★★★½ · Fanziliao
## [El Puerto Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/el-puerto-hotel-kenting/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.4

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1379561/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Buding
## [Sunlight on the peninsula](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sunlight-on-the-peninsula-kenting/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.6 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 5.0

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2158443/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick El Puerto Hotel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 500 m apart.

### Choose El Puerto Hotel if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (50 m / 440 m)

### Choose Sunlight on the peninsula if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 8.2)

### Why is El Puerto Hotel better than Sunlight on the peninsula?

1.  390 m closer to the beach (50 m vs 440 m) (−390 m)
2.  Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★) (+0.5★)
3.  More guest reviews (1,809 vs 755), so the rating is more reliable (×2.4)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 10 vs 0) (+10)

### Why is Sunlight on the peninsula better than El Puerto Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 8.2) (+1.4)
2.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | El Puerto Hotel | Sunlight on the peninsula |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.6  (+1.4) |
| Location | 6.4  (+1.4) | 5.0 |
| Beach access | 10.0  (+1.2) | 8.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 9.6  (+1.4) |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.6  (+1.4) |
| Number of reviews | 1,809  (+1,054) | 755 |
| Rank in Kenting | bottom 11% | top 1%  (+88%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.4  (+1.4) | 5.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 11 km | 11 km  (−270 m) |
| To the beach | 50 m  (−390 m) | 440 m |
| To the airport | 90 km | 89 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★½  (+0.5★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 22 | 17 |
| Floors | 3 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2021 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 10 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| 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.

[Sunlight on the peninsula prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sunlight-on-the-peninsula-kenting/prices/)

## Location

500 m apart

El Puerto Hotel: city centre: 11 km, Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH): 90 km, beach: 50 m, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

Sunlight on the peninsula: city centre: 11 km, Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH): 89 km, beach: 440 m.

## El Puerto Hotel or Sunlight on the peninsula: common questions

### Which is better, El Puerto Hotel or Sunlight on the peninsula?

El Puerto Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Sunlight on the peninsula is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, El Puerto Hotel or Sunlight on the peninsula?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Sunlight on the peninsula is closer: 11 km from the centre, against 11 km for El Puerto Hotel.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

El Puerto Hotel is 50 m from the nearest beach; Sunlight on the peninsula is 440 m.

### How far apart are El Puerto Hotel and Sunlight on the peninsula?

The two hotels are 500 m apart in a straight line.

## 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/el-puerto-hotel-kenting-vs-sunlight-on-the-peninsula-kenting/. 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/
