Hotel J Metropolis vs Sol Hotel
Both are in Hsinchu, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Fuxing Village
Hotel J Metropolis
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★★Zhongzheng Village
Sol Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
The short answer
Pick Sol Hotel
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 1.2 km apart.
Choose Hotel J Metropolis if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 60 / 174)
Choose Sol Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.0)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 174 / 60)
Why is Hotel J Metropolis better than Sol Hotel?
- 1A smaller, more intimate hotel (60 vs 174 rooms)−114
Why is Sol Hotel better than Hotel J Metropolis?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.0)+0.8
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 94 vs 77)+17
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2008 vs 2005)+3y
- 517 more sights within 1 km+17
- 6Has a gym
- 7A larger hotel with more facilities (174 vs 60 rooms)×2.9
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel J Metropolis vs Sol Hotel: which hotel is better? | Hotel J Metropolis | Sol Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.8 +0.8 |
| Location | 7.2 | 8.7 +1.5 |
| Facilities | 3.3 +0.8 | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 1.5 +1.5 |
| Public transport | 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.8 +0.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.8 +0.8 |
| Number of reviews | 3,512 | 4,623 +1,111 |
| Rank in Hsinchu | bottom 23% | top 20% +57% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.2 | 8.7 +1.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km | 960 m |
| To public transport | 490 m | 500 m |
| To the airport | 39 km −1.2 km | 40 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 128 | 150 +22 |
| To the nearest food shop | 210 m | 150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 18 +14 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 19 +17 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 60 | 174 |
| Floors | 5 | 10 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2005 | 2008 +3y |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
1.2 km apart
Hotel J Metropolis: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station 新竹火車站hsinchu Train Station: 490 m, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE): 39 km, 128 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Sol Hotel: city centre: 960 m, nearest station 新竹車站EasyGo: 500 m, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE): 40 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 19 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel J Metropolis or Sol Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Hotel J Metropolis or Sol Hotel?
Sol Hotel leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, spa & wellness. Hotel J Metropolis is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Hotel J Metropolis or Sol Hotel?
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How far apart are Hotel J Metropolis and Sol Hotel?
The two hotels are 1.2 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