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title: "Guo Chen Hotel vs Hotel Sandao: which hotel is better?"
description: "Guo Chen Hotel or Hotel Sandao in Yilan? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/guo-chen-hotel-yilan-vs-hotel-sandao-yilan/
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retrieved: 2026-11-07
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# Guo Chen Hotel vs Hotel Sandao

Both are in Yilan, 310 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Xianwen Village
## [Guo Chen Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/guo-chen-hotel-yilan/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1477126/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Zhongshan Village
## [Hotel Sandao](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-sandao-yilan/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.9

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1623572/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Sandao

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 310 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Sandao if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.4)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2023 / 2011)

### Why is Guo Chen Hotel better than Hotel Sandao?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Hotel Sandao better than Guo Chen Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.4) (+1.0)
2.  280 m closer to public transport (−280 m)
3.  More guest reviews (1,626 vs 293), so the rating is more reliable (×5.5)
4.  Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2011) (+12y)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Guo Chen Hotel | Hotel Sandao |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.4  (+1.0) |
| Location | 6.4 | 6.9  (+0.5) |
| Public transport | 5.4 | 6.9  (+1.5) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 9.4  (+0.9) |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.4  (+1.0) |
| Number of reviews | 293 | 1,626  (+1,333) |
| Rank in Yilan | bottom 18% | top 8%  (+74%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.4 | 6.9  (+0.5) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.1 km | 2.0 km |
| To public transport | 1.0 km | 720 m  (−280 m) |
| To the airport | 48 km | 48 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 100 m | 90 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 14 | 24  (+10) |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 25 | 35 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2011 | 2023  (+12y) |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| 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

310 m apart

Guo Chen Hotel: city centre: 2.1 km, Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA): 48 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Hotel Sandao: city centre: 2.0 km, Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA): 48 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Yilan

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

## Guo Chen Hotel or Hotel Sandao: common questions

### Which is better, Guo Chen Hotel or Hotel Sandao?

Hotel Sandao leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Guo Chen Hotel or Hotel Sandao?

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

### How far apart are Guo Chen Hotel and Hotel Sandao?

The two hotels are 310 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/guo-chen-hotel-yilan-vs-hotel-sandao-yilan/. 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/
