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title: "Shell Sand Homestay vs Summer Blue: which hotel is better?"
description: "Shell Sand Homestay or Summer Blue in Penghu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/shell-sand-homestay-penghu-vs-summer-blue-penghu/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Shell Sand Homestay vs Summer Blue

Both are in Penghu, 290 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Shanshui Village
## [Shell Sand Homestay](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/shell-sand-homestay-penghu/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.2

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2087597/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Shanshui Village
## [Summer Blue](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/summer-blue-penghu/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 7.1

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2155195/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Summer Blue

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 290 m apart.

### Choose Summer Blue if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 9.1)
-   to be closer to the beach (120 m / 300 m)

### Why is Shell Sand Homestay better than Summer Blue?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Summer Blue better than Shell Sand Homestay?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 9.1) (+0.3)
2.  180 m closer to the beach (120 m vs 300 m) (−180 m)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 29 vs 19) (+10)
4.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00) (−2h)
5.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Shell Sand Homestay | Summer Blue |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.4  (+0.3) |
| Location | 6.2 | 7.1  (+0.9) |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 9.3 | 9.9  (+0.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.1 | 9.3  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.4  (+0.3) |
| Number of reviews | 21 | 34  (+13) |
| Rank in Penghu | bottom 39% | top 36%  (+25%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.2 | 7.1  (+0.9) |
| Distance to Shanshui Village centre | 210 m | 160 m |
| To the beach | 300 m | 120 m  (−180 m) |
| To the airport | 6.7 km | 7.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 7  (+4) |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.2 km  (−170 m) | 2.4 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | – | 6 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | – |
| Listed amenities | 14  (+3) | 11 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 14:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| 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

290 m apart

Shell Sand Homestay: city centre: 6.2 km, Penghu Magong Airport (MZG): 6.7 km, beach: 300 m, 3 places to eat within 500 m.

Summer Blue: city centre: 6.3 km, Penghu Magong Airport (MZG): 7.0 km, beach: 120 m, 7 places to eat within 500 m.

## Shell Sand Homestay or Summer Blue: common questions

### Which is better, Shell Sand Homestay or Summer Blue?

Summer Blue leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Shell Sand Homestay or Summer Blue?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Summer Blue is 120 m from the nearest beach; Shell Sand Homestay is 300 m.

### How far apart are Shell Sand Homestay and Summer Blue?

The two hotels are 290 m 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/shell-sand-homestay-penghu-vs-summer-blue-penghu/. 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/