SOF Hotel vs Hau Gung Hotel
Both are in Taichung, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Jiguang Village
SOF Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Central District
Hau Gung Hotel
- Guest rating
- 5.7 Below average
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 130 m apart.
Choose SOF Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a newer or recently renovated building
Why is SOF Hotel better than Hau Gung Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 5.7)+2.9
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
- 3More guest reviews (6,461 vs 227), so the rating is more reliable×28
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2012)+11y
Why is Hau Gung Hotel better than SOF Hotel?
- 1Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| SOF Hotel vs Hau Gung Hotel: which hotel is better? | SOF Hotel | Hau Gung Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 +2.9 | 5.7 |
| Location | 8.0 | 8.2 |
| Public transport | 9.3 | 10.0 +0.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +2.6 | 6.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +2.9 | 5.7 |
| Number of reviews | 6,461 +6,234 | 227 |
| Rank in Taichung | top 63% +37% | top 100% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.0 | 8.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.0 km | 2.9 km |
| To public transport | 280 m | 150 m −130 m |
| To the airport | 15 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 11 | 11 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +0.5★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 39 | 27 |
| Floors | 7 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 +11y | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 11 +8 | 3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
130 m apart
SOF Hotel or Hau Gung Hotel: common questions
Which is better, SOF Hotel or Hau Gung Hotel?
They are evenly matched. SOF Hotel is stronger in guest rating; Hau Gung Hotel is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, SOF Hotel or Hau Gung Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are SOF Hotel and Hau Gung Hotel?
The two hotels are 130 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