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title: "Macchiato vs The Brick: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Macchiato. It leads in 2 of 4 categories. Macchiato or The Brick in Tainan? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/macchiato-tainan-vs-the-brick-tainan/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-14
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# Macchiato vs The Brick

Both are in Tainan, 60 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · ★★★ · Ping'an Village
## [Macchiato](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/macchiato-tainan/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.7 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.4

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1808994/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★ · Ping'an Village
## [The Brick](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-brick-tainan/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.1

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2191725/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Macchiato

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 60 m apart.

### Choose Macchiato if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay

### Why is Macchiato better than The Brick?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.7 vs 8.4) (+1.3)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)

### Why is The Brick better than Macchiato?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Macchiato | The Brick |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.7  (+1.3) | 8.4 |
| Location | 6.4  (+0.3) | 6.1 |
| Beach access | 5.9 | 5.7 |
| Public transport | 2.7 | 2.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.7  (+1.2) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.7  (+1.3) | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 552 | 926  (+374) |
| Rank in Tainan | top 1%  (+86%) | top 87% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.4  (+0.3) | 6.1 |
| Distance to Ping'an Village centre | 280 m | 220 m |
| To the beach | 1.3 km | 1.3 km |
| To public transport | 1.5 km | 1.5 km |
| To the airport | 6.7 km | 6.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 88  (+10) | 78 |
| Sights within 1 km | 14  (+3) | 11 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | 4 | 5 |
| Floors | 3 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018  (+2y) | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

60 m apart

## Macchiato or The Brick: common questions

### Which is better, Macchiato or The Brick?

Macchiato leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location.

### Which is cheaper, Macchiato or The Brick?

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

### How far apart are Macchiato and The Brick?

The two hotels are 60 m apart in a straight line.

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-   [The Brick vs Shu Mu](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/shu-mu-tainan-vs-the-brick-tainan/)

## 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/macchiato-tainan-vs-the-brick-tainan/. 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/