Amy Adejokun
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The Suites Da-An is an elegant "boutique hotel" located in the lively commercial districts of Chung Hsiao and Tun Hua in the centre of Taipei, not far from the jade and flower market. This intimate establishment with a personal welcoming offers a great comfort and quality services in a design setting. Just the right address for couples.
Les Suites Da An - © Carlos Rodrigues / EASYVOYAGE
Les Suites Da An - © Carlos Rodrigues / EASYVOYAGE
On the Da-An road as indicated by its name, in the lively commercial districts of Chung Hsiao and Tun Hua in the heart of Taipei, not far from the jade and flower market and between the Chunghsiao Fuhsing and Chunghsiao Tunhua tube stations. The international airport is 18.6 miles away; consider 40 minutes for the transfer.
Built in 1999, the Suites Da-An accomodates 59 rooms in a 9-floor building with lift. This human-size "boutique hotel", contrary to the majority of the hotel in Taipei, has a nice cosy and convivial lounge where it is nice to have tea or coffee (from the self-service machines) and taste delicious small cakes offered free of charge. The decoration is original : an old camera, an antique cine-camera, a geographical globe, vases and other statuettes decorate the shelves. You can also practice some exercise in the small fitness room where water is free of charge.
The 59 rooms of the Suites Da-An are spacious (over 30 m²) and offer a very good level of comfort regardless the category. Covered with fitted carpet, they offer impeccable comfort and a sober contemporary design atmosphere with the neutral tones of chocolate and beige with no painting or patterns. They have two separate beds, a sofa, a round wooden coffee table and a desk equipped with a magnifying mirror and handkerchiefs. You will have a cellphone which you can carry with you in town to call the hotel, an alarm-radio, a fax, a free safe with electronic code, a flat screen satellite TV broadcasting 77 channels, discreet adjustable air conditioning, minibar fridge with supplies for tea and coffee and of course a telephone with wifi access. In addition, a plug allows free ADSL Internet connection. Cleanliness and soundproofing are impeccable. A fruit basket placed on the chest of drawers will invite you to a sweet break. The clean and well decorated bathroom includes a bathtub with no grip, a big separate tropical shower, non separate toilets, hairdryer, telephone, scale, bathrobes to relax after your bath and welcome products including a shaving kit, a dental care kit, a comb and cotton buds. Constituted of a big room and a big lounge, the VIP suites have an area of 50 m² and benefit also from a king-size bed, a lamp and a small library.
The Suites Da-An do not have a restaurant but offers a buffet breakfast served in two rooms with a capacity of 30 persons from 6:30 am to 10 am. Home made cakes are offered in the nice cosy room where you can also have some tea and coffee self-service.
Open all year round, the Suites Da-An, member of the brand "Epoque Hotels" which gathers boutique hotels located in the downtown of big cities, can accommodate up to 100 guests to whom it offers an individualized service. The Suites Da-An are part of the "Avant-garde" line of this brand, which means an atypical and luxurious contemporary art style with actual interior design's trends. All the hotels of this selection are equipped with the latest technology. The business centre offers a printer, a photocopier, a fax machine and 6 computers with free Internet access. In the lounge you will find a free computer with Internet access, international newspapers, a self-service coffee machine with tea and coffee and small cakes. There is also a cigar box, but you need to pay for that. A free car park for the guests is available. The hotels offers also a limousine service for your transfer to the airport. The Suites Da-An offers an original and free service by providing its guests with a cellphone you can use at any time to call the hotel when you are in town, lost or simply to ask for help or for any service.
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