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title: "Lee’s Guesthouse vs Mapleton Motel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Lee’s Guesthouse. It leads in 3 of 3 categories. Lee’s Guesthouse or Mapleton Motel in Taichung? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
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# Lee’s Guesthouse vs Mapleton Motel

Both are in Taichung, 2.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · ★★★ · 下圳寮
## [Lee’s Guesthouse](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lee-s-guesthouse-taichung/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.0

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1767251/agoda/?lang=en)

Motel · ★★★ · Nanyang Village
## [Mapleton Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mapleton-motel-taichung/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.1

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1823027/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Lee’s Guesthouse

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 2.3 km apart.

### Choose Lee’s Guesthouse if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   more restaurants on the doorstep
-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Choose Mapleton Motel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Why is Lee’s Guesthouse better than Mapleton Motel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.1) (+0.7)
2.  230 m closer to public transport (−230 m)
3.  29 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+29)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 72 vs 56) (+16)
5.  3 more sights within 1 km (+3)

### Why is Mapleton Motel better than Lee’s Guesthouse?

1.  More guest reviews (463 vs 13), so the rating is more reliable (×36)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Lee’s Guesthouse | Mapleton Motel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+0.7) | 8.1 |
| Location | 5.0  (+0.9) | 4.1 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 6.0 |
| Public transport | 4.4  (+1.2) | 3.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.5) | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+0.7) | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 13 | 463  (+450) |
| Rank in Taichung | top 53%  (+32%) | top 85% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.0  (+0.9) | 4.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 10 km | 10 km |
| To public transport | 1.2 km  (−230 m) | 1.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 66  (+29) | 37 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4  (+3) | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 30 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2003 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 15  (+11) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 18:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Location

2.3 km apart

Lee’s Guesthouse: city centre: 10 km, 66 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Mapleton Motel: city centre: 10 km, 37 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Lee’s Guesthouse or Mapleton Motel: common questions

### Which is better, Lee’s Guesthouse or Mapleton Motel?

Lee’s Guesthouse leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Lee’s Guesthouse or Mapleton Motel?

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

### How far apart are Lee’s Guesthouse and Mapleton Motel?

The two hotels are 2.3 km 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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