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Orient Luxury Hotel vs River Hotel

Both are in Chiayi, 630 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Fu'an Village

Orient Luxury Hotel

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
4.5
Score by category
1 of 3
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Hotel★★★Zhuweizi

River Hotel

Guest rating
8.0 Very good
Location score
7.0
Score by category
2 of 3
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The short answer

Pick River Hotel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 630 m apart.

Choose Orient Luxury Hotel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.0)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 144 / 42)

Choose River Hotel if you want

  • to walk to the sights (2.4 km / 3.0 km)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (143 / 50)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 42 / 144)

Why is Orient Luxury Hotel better than River Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.0)+0.8
  2. 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
  3. 3More guest reviews (19,418 vs 769), so the rating is more reliable×25
  4. 4A larger hotel with more facilities (144 vs 42 rooms)×3.4

Why is River Hotel better than Orient Luxury Hotel?

  1. 1580 m closer to public transport−580 m
  2. 293 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+93
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 87 vs 60)+27
  4. 47 more sights within 1 km+7
  5. 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (42 vs 144 rooms)−102

All compared facts

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

Orient Luxury HotelRiver Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.8 +0.8 8.0
Location 4.5 7.0 +2.5
Facilities 4.2 –
Spa & wellness 1.5 –
Public transport 3.0 6.2 +3.2
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.8 +0.8 8.0
Guest rating 8.8 +0.8 8.0
Number of reviews 19,418 +18,649 769
Rank in Chiayi top 38% +46% bottom 16%
Location
Location score 4.5 7.0 +2.5
Distance to the centre 3.0 km 2.4 km −610 m
To public transport 1.4 km 860 m −580 m
To the airport 4.4 km 4.9 km
Restaurants within 500 m 50 143 +93
To the nearest food shop 230 m 180 m
Shops within 500 m 4 9 +5
Sights within 1 km 1 8 +7
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ +1★ ★★★
Rooms 144 42
Floors 8 6
Newest building or renovation 2016 –
Listed amenities 13 +5 8
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ –
Gym ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Wheelchair accessible – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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      Location

      630 m apart

      Orient Luxury Hotel: city centre: 3.0 km, Chiayi Airport (CYI): 4.4 km, 50 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

      River Hotel: city centre: 2.4 km, Chiayi Airport (CYI): 4.9 km, 143 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

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      Orient Luxury Hotel or River Hotel: common questions

      Which is better, Orient Luxury Hotel or River Hotel?

      River Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Orient Luxury Hotel is stronger in guest rating.

      Which is cheaper, Orient Luxury Hotel or River Hotel?

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      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      River Hotel is closer: 2.4 km from the centre, against 3.0 km for Orient Luxury Hotel.

      How far apart are Orient Luxury Hotel and River Hotel?

      The two hotels are 630 m 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