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Love Tong

Jiaoxi , No. 10, Section 6, Jiaoxi Road (Show on Map)

8.2

Very Good

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Summary of reviews'Love Tong' enjoys a prime location in Jiaoxi, offering excellent accessibility to both train and bus stations, which makes traveling to and from Taipei convenient. The lively surroundings, including dining options, a public hot spring and the night market, add to its appeal without compromising a restful ambiance in the rooms. The hotel is also praised for its ease of parking and proximity to the highway interchange, ideal for exploring further attractions.

The breakfast at Love Tong receives commendation for its variety and taste, especially the Chinese-style options. Guests appreciate the abundance and quality of the food, along with the bonus of a snack area available throughout the day. Although breakfast is not included, complimentary items like coffee and toast enhance guest satisfaction. The cleanliness of the breakfast area and the friendly staff further contribute to a positive dining experience.

Rooms are highlighted for their cleanliness and unique feature of large glass windows offering views of passing trains, which is especially delightful for families and train enthusiasts. While some rooms are noted to be small and lack enough storage options, the overall comfort, modern amenities and the meticulous cleanliness make stays pleasant. Features like natural hot spring water bathtubs and snack/play areas for children bolster the hotel's family-friendly reputation.

Love Tong is frequently lauded for its exceptional staff service. The friendly and helpful demeanor of the employees, including the owner and his wife, enhances the guest experience significantly. Any minor issues with service are overshadowed by the overall dedication and welcoming approach of the team, making the environment hospitable and stress-free.

The parking facilities are another positive aspect with guests appreciating the convenient and spacious parking options available, ensuring a hassle-free experience upon arrival.

Families find Love Tong engaging with ample activities for children, such as a hot spring pool and a well-equipped play area. Although there are some safety concerns regarding the design of certain facilities, the overall environment remains enjoyable and suitable for families.

The comfort of the beds receives mixed but predominantly positive feedback with the majority of guests finding them to be of satisfactory firmness, although some note issues with size and softness.

In summary, Love Tong offers a well-rounded and enjoyable stay, particularly for families and travelers seeking a convenient and comfortable experience in Jiaoxi. The combination of excellent location, clean and modern rooms, tasty breakfast and exceptional service makes it highly recommended by guests.
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Room Types

Double Room A modern air-conditioned room with a TV, minibar and private bathroom with a hot tub.

Twin Room (No Window) A modern air-conditioned room with a TV, minibar and private bathroom with a hot tub. Room features 2 single beds.

Quadruple Room A modern air-conditioned room with a TV, minibar and private bathroom with a hot tub. Large room accommodates up to 4 guests.

Economy Twin Room (no window) Providing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a hairdryer and slippers. This twin room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.

Budget Double Room Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area as well as mountain views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Duplex Quadruple Room The spacious quadruple room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a hairdryer. This quadruple room has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, mountain views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 3 beds.

Duplex Quadruple Room Offering free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a hairdryer and slippers. This quadruple room has air conditioning, flat-screen TV, mountain views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 2 beds.

About Love Tong

License: 宜蘭縣旅館040號

Guest Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Location

Love Tong boasts a prime location in Jiaoxi, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking convenience and accessibility. Situated next to the bustling area of Jiaoxi, the hotel is just a short walk from both the train and bus stations, facilitating easy transportation to and from Taipei. Guests appreciate the proximity to dining options, a public hot spring and the lively night market, which is perfect for evening strolls. Despite its closeness to the railway, noise does not disturb the restful ambiance of the rooms.

Those arriving by car will find convenient parking and the hotel's location near the highway interchange simplifies trips to other attractions. The area surrounding Love Tong is rich with amenities including motorbike rental shops and a variety of food and beverage outlets. Additionally, the public foot soaking area and hot springs park are within easy reach, adding to the overall appeal.

With new rooms, excellent facilities and clean accommodations, Love Tong offers high value for money, making it suitable for family travel and those looking to explore the vibrant city center of Jiaoxi.

Breakfast

Love Tong offers a variety of breakfast options that have garnered positive remarks from guests. Many reviewers highlight the delicious Chinese-style breakfast, which is highly recommended and even compared favorably to offerings from more expensive hotels. The breakfasts are described as abundant, satisfying and complemented by a snack area where guests can help themselves to small bites at any time. Despite breakfast not being included, the hotel provides offerings like coffee, toast and jam, which are appreciated by guests.

The selection includes Chinese, Western and vegetarian meat options with some guests noting the complimentary snacks available in the afternoon as a nice addition. The staff's friendly attitude and the cleanliness of the breakfast area further enhance the dining experience.

On weekdays, the options are more limited, sometimes consisting only of toast, jam, candy and cookies, which some guests feel could be improved in variety and quality. There are comments suggesting that the breakfast does not always meet the expected standard for the price with a few guests finding it average in taste. Nonetheless, the overall sentiment is positive with the tasty food and convenient snack area receiving frequent praise.

Rooms

Love Tong offers a unique experience for train enthusiasts with rooms boasting large glass windows and direct views of passing trains. Many guests appreciated the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms with attentive staff enhancing their stay. While the accommodations are modern and tidy, several guests noted that the rooms tend to be on the smaller side with some finding the space more suitable for fewer occupants than advertised. Despite the limited room size, features like floor-to-ceiling windows, refrigerators, Wi-Fi and multiple power outlets provided added convenience. The mezzanine rooms stood out for their spaciousness and panoramic train views. Families found the clean and bright rooms enjoyable, especially for children who delighted in the dedicated snack and play areas. Although some design issues, such as the lack of wardrobes and places to hang clothes, were pointed out, overall, Love Tong offered a pleasant and interesting stay for its guests.

Beds

The beds at Love Tong receive high praise overall. Guests consistently find the beds to be comfortable, often noting that the firmness is just right. Power outlets on both sides of the bed add a convenient touch for charging devices. However, some guests mention that the beds can feel a bit crowded for two adults and that pillows are on the softer side. A few reviews indicate issues with bed size not matching website descriptions and occasional discomfort due to the beds being too hard or small. Generally, despite these minor concerns, the comfort level seems to satisfy most visitors.

Cleanliness

Love Tong has garnered generally positive feedback regarding its cleanliness, based on guest reviews. Many guests consistently mention that both the rooms and common areas are clean and tidy, contributing to a comfortable environment. The meticulous room cleaning is particularly appreciated, as evidenced by descriptions of super clean and neat spaces, including very clean toilets and spotless glass surfaces. The environment is repeatedly described as clean, comfortable and bright, underscored by a clean and tidy ambiance throughout the property.

Guests also highlighted the large bathtub suitable for two people, which uses natural hot spring water, adding to the comfort and overall satisfaction of their stay. However, it is noted that the hotel could still improve in specific areas. Some guests mentioned issues like persistent dust in themed rooms and occasional humidity problems due to inadequate moisture release and one comment pointed out finding hair on the bedside.

In summary, while Love Tong stands out for its excellent cleanliness and comfortable environment, a few areas still require attention to ensure a uniformly high standard of hygiene and guest satisfaction.

Staff

Love Tong is highly praised for its exceptional staff service with numerous reviews highlighting the friendliness and helpfulness of the team. Guests consistently note the warm and welcoming attitude of the front desk and counter staff, who go out of their way to guide and assist visitors from the moment of arrival. The detailed explanations provided by the receptionists ensure that guests are well-informed and at ease during their stay.

The hotel’s owner and his wife also receive commendations for their enthusiasm and care, reinforcing the overall friendly atmosphere. Many guests appreciate the staff’s patience and dedication, emphasizing how their thoughtful and attentive service enhances the overall experience. Even though a few reviews mentioned a less friendly attitude from the morning staff and a need for improvement in the daytime service, the overwhelming majority underscore the excellent service attitude and willingness of the personnel to resolve issues.

Additionally, the staff’s ability to meet guests' needs and provide timely assistance is frequently mentioned, making stays at Love Tong both pleasant and stress-free, particularly for families with children. The overall impression is one of a hospitable and caring environment with every service staff member contributing to a positive and memorable guest experience.

Parking

Guests have consistently praised the parking facilities at 'Love Tong,' noting its convenience and accessibility. The hotel boasts a parking lot right at the entrance, making it incredibly easy for guests to park upon arrival. Many reviews highlight the convenience, particularly for those interested in shopping nearby. The environment is described as comfortable, complemented by a spacious parking lot that offers free parking for guests. The ample parking space and multiple options available ensure that finding a spot is hassle-free, whether next to the accommodation or near Jiaoxi city center. While guests appreciate the free parking, some suggest the implementation of designated parking spaces for added organization. Overall, 'Love Tong' effectively caters to guests' parking needs, contributing to a seamless and stress-free stay.

Family

Love Tong Hotel offers a range of activities for kids, making it a popular choice for families. The hotel features a spacious hot spring pool in the room where kids can have a great time playing. There's also an excellent children's play area with a wide variety of toys, including a wooden track set which is particularly popular. The soundproofing ensures that children’s excitement doesn’t disturb sleep and the first-floor playground, which opens at nine o'clock in the morning, is a favorite among young guests.

However, there are some safety concerns regarding the design of certain areas. The bathtub is considered too high, making it unsuitable for children and the elderly. Some features like protruding wall corners, iron frames and the absence of corner guards in various places pose potential hazards. In addition, the bathroom lights are not easily accessible and the transparent door design may be inconvenient. Despite these design issues, the cleanliness and amenities, like the hot spring bath, are well-appreciated. Although it has some drawbacks, Love Tong Hotel remains a solid option for family stays due to its enjoyable and engaging kid-friendly activities.

No, Love Tong doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Love Tong.

No, Love Tong doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Love Tong.

No, Love Tong doesn't have a gym.

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