--- title: "Towards The Bay vs Velo BnB: which hotel is better?" description: "Towards The Bay or Velo BnB in Pingtung? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/towards-the-bay-pingtung-vs-velo-bnb-pingtung/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-05 --- # Towards The Bay vs Velo BnB Both are in Pingtung, 840 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Guesthouse · Gonghe Village ## [Towards The Bay](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/towards-the-bay-pingtung/) - **Guest rating:** 9.5 · Exceptional - **Location score:** 4.2 - **Score by category:** 1 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2237608/agoda/?lang=en) Guesthouse · Dongguang Village ## [Velo BnB](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/velo-bnb-pingtung/) - **Guest rating:** 9.4 · Exceptional - **Location score:** 5.3 - **Score by category:** 1 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2267212/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 840 m apart. ### Choose Towards The Bay if you want - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 4) ### Choose Velo BnB if you want - to walk to the sights (9.2 km / 10 km) - more restaurants on the doorstep (144 / 18) - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 4 / 1) ### Why is Towards The Bay better than Velo BnB? 1. More guest reviews (266 vs 131), so the rating is more reliable (×2.0) ### Why is Velo BnB better than Towards The Bay? 1. 126 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+126) 2. More walkable surroundings (walk grade 81 vs 52) (+29) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Towards The Bay | Velo BnB | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 9.5 | 9.4 | | Location | 4.2 | 5.3 (+1.1) | | Beach access | 5.0 (+2.9) | 2.1 | | Public transport | 8.2 | 8.4 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 9.4 (+0.1) | 9.3 | | Guest rating | 9.5 (+0.1) | 9.4 | | Number of reviews | 266 (+135) | 131 | | Rank in Pingtung | top 5% (+11%) | top 16% | | Location | | Location score | 4.2 | 5.3 (+1.1) | | Distance to the centre | 10 km | 9.2 km (−810 m) | | To the beach | 1.6 km (−830 m) | 2.4 km | | To public transport | 480 m | 440 m | | To the airport | 17 km | 16 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 18 | 144 (+126) | | To the nearest food shop | 450 m | 250 m (−200 m) | | Shops within 500 m | 1 | 4 (+3) | | Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 1 | 4 | | Floors | – | 3 | | Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – | | Listed amenities | 7 | 6 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 | | Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Free parking | ✓ | – | | Terrace | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Balcony | ✓ | – | | Luggage storage | – | ✓ | | Kitchen | – | ✓ | | Blackout curtains | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Beach holidays | ✓ | – | | Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Location 840 m apart Towards The Bay: city centre: 10 km, Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH): 17 km, beach: 1.6 km, 18 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km. Velo BnB: city centre: 9.2 km, Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH): 16 km, beach: 2.4 km, 144 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Pingtung [Pingtung weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/taiwan/taiwan/pingtung/weather) ## Towards The Bay or Velo BnB: common questions ### Which is better, Towards The Bay or Velo BnB? They are evenly matched. Towards The Bay is stronger in beach access; Velo BnB is stronger in location. ### Which is cheaper, Towards The Bay or Velo BnB? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Velo BnB is closer: 9.2 km from the centre, against 10 km for Towards The Bay. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? Towards The Bay is 1.6 km from the nearest beach; Velo BnB is 2.4 km. ### How far apart are Towards The Bay and Velo BnB? The two hotels are 840 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/towards-the-bay-pingtung-vs-velo-bnb-pingtung/. 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/