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title: "Li Yi Hotel vs Regency Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Li Yi Hotel or Regency Hotel in Shantou? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/li-yi-hotel-shantou-vs-regency-hotel-shantou/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-08
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# Li Yi Hotel vs Regency Hotel

Both are in Shantou, 3.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · 丹苑社区
## [Li Yi Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/li-yi-hotel-shantou/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.3 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 2.3

- **Score by category:** 4 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1772631/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★★ · 内充公
## [Regency Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/regency-hotel-shantou/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 2.1

- **Score by category:** 4 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2015201/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 4 categories. Your priorities decide. 3.0 km apart.

### Choose Li Yi Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (6.3 / 7.3)
-   to walk to the sights (650 m / 3.5 km)

### Why is Li Yi Hotel better than Regency Hotel?

1.  2.9 km closer to the city centre (−2.9 km)

### Why is Regency Hotel better than Li Yi Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.3 vs 6.3) (+1.0)
2.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (204 vs 14), so the rating is more reliable (×15)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 10 vs 0) (+10)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Li Yi Hotel | Regency Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.3 | 7.3  (+1.0) |
| Location | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| Facilities | – | 9.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 9.5 |
| Public transport | – | 5.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.6  (+0.2) | 7.4 |
| Guest rating | 6.3 | 7.3  (+1.0) |
| Number of reviews | 14 | 204  (+190) |
| Rank in Shantou | bottom 9%  (+6%) | bottom 3% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 650 m  (−2.9 km) | 3.5 km |
| To public transport | – | 1.1 km |
| To the airport | 30 km  (−2.5 km) | 32 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | – | 556 |
| Floors | – | 33 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 26  (+21) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

3.0 km apart

Li Yi Hotel: city centre: 650 m, Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA): 30 km.

Regency Hotel: city centre: 3.5 km, Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA): 32 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Shantou

[Shantou weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/china/guangdong/shantou/weather)

## Li Yi Hotel or Regency Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Li Yi Hotel or Regency Hotel?

They are evenly matched. Li Yi Hotel is stronger in StayVersus score, rank in Shantou, distance to the centre; Regency Hotel is stronger in guest rating, number of reviews, star rating.

### Which is cheaper, Li Yi Hotel or Regency Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Li Yi Hotel is closer: 650 m from the centre, against 3.5 km for Regency Hotel.

### How far apart are Li Yi Hotel and Regency Hotel?

The two hotels are 3.0 km 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/li-yi-hotel-shantou-vs-regency-hotel-shantou/. 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/