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title: "Ob Ba vs Success168: which hotel is better?"
description: "Ob Ba or Success168 in Hualien? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side. Pick Ob Ba. It leads in 2 of 4 categories."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ob-ba-hualien-vs-success168-hualien/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-04
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# Ob Ba vs Success168

Both are in Hualien, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Zhuyi Village
## [Ob Ba](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ob-ba-hualien/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.6 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 8.6

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1910015/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Zhumu Village
## [Success168](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/success168-hualien/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2152412/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Ob Ba

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 140 m apart.

### Choose Ob Ba if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 9.1)

### Why is Ob Ba better than Success168?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 9.1) (+0.5)
2.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)

### Why is Success168 better than Ob Ba?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Ob Ba | Success168 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.6  (+0.5) | 9.1 |
| Location | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Beach access | 7.7  (+0.4) | 7.3 |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.6  (+0.5) | 9.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.6  (+0.5) | 9.1 |
| Number of reviews | 625  (+83) | 542 |
| Rank in Hualien | top 1%  (+36%) | top 37% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 830 m | 690 m |
| To the beach | 780 m  (−120 m) | 900 m |
| To public transport | 90 m | 140 m |
| To the airport | 5.9 km | 5.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 210 m | 270 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 12 | 16  (+4) |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 6 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 7 | 5 |
| Floors | – | 8 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 9  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00  (−1h) | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| 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

140 m apart

Ob Ba: city centre: 830 m, Hualien Chiashan Airport (HUN): 5.9 km, beach: 780 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

Success168: city centre: 690 m, Hualien Chiashan Airport (HUN): 5.8 km, beach: 900 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Hualien

[Hualien weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/taiwan/taiwan/hualien-city/weather)

## Ob Ba or Success168: common questions

### Which is better, Ob Ba or Success168?

Ob Ba leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Ob Ba or Success168?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Ob Ba is 780 m from the nearest beach; Success168 is 900 m.

### How far apart are Ob Ba and Success168?

The two hotels are 140 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/ob-ba-hualien-vs-success168-hualien/. 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/