Mandarin Oriental Taipei

The room was spacious and bright. The front desk specially arranged a pool view room for us, which was absolutely beautiful.

First Impression: The Luxurious Ritual of a European Castle Subtle and Secluded Driveway: As the car turned from the tree-lined Dunhua North Road, it entered a highly private French-style circular driveway, exclusively designed for VIP guests. Museum-Quality Artistic Ambiance: Stepping into the grand and towering lobby, guests are greeted by an aesthetic space adorned with over 1,700 original artworks and exquisite giant crystal chandeliers. Impeccable Welcome Service: The front desk service is attentive and seamless. Upon being seated, guests are immediately presented with a ceremonial special hibiscus welcome tea and hot towels.

The biggest surprise for me at MO Taipei was actually the bar. The cocktails were very unique, and the braised snacks at the bar were delicious. The hotel itself is beautifully designed, but it was really strange that there was no welcome fruit. Overall, it was just average.

I originally booked for two nights, but due to a mix-up with my flight schedule, I changed it to one night. I tried to cancel three days in advance, but they said it wasn't negotiable. This is a complete rip-off, I'm fuming! Thousands of yuan down the drain, not a single cent refunded. This is absolutely outrageous!

Very close to Songshan Airport. The front desk felt so welcoming, just like coming home. The service was excellent, and the turndown service was also very satisfying. You absolutely must try the beef noodles for breakfast. Will definitely come back again.

Perhaps it's because I've stayed at more five-star hotels, but the Mandarin Oriental Taipei didn't quite give me that luxurious feeling. The welcome amenity was just two small desserts and a cup of rosella tea, which was a bit disappointing. Also, I dined at Tajima Tei within the hotel, and when I checked in earlier, I asked if there was a discount for dining, but the staff said no. This was a bit inconsistent with reality (in fact, presenting the room card waives the service charge), which was a small letdown. Furthermore, the hairdryer was a not-so-premium Tescom, which was a minor shame. Everything else was good, and I would still consider staying here again.

The service attitude and process were excellent, making guests feel immediately at home upon arrival. It's also very convenient, being close to the MRT station and department stores, all within walking distance. Plus, if you want to rent a YouBike, there's a station right near the hotel.

Elegant facilities, attentive service, and excellent dining.

The location is convenient, close to Nanjing Fuxing Station, just a 5-minute walk to the MRT station. The hotel's decor is elegant and comfortable, and the breakfast offers a wide variety of delicious food. However, the mattress in the room was too soft, making it a bit difficult to sleep, which was a minor drawback.