The glittering skyline of Kaohsiung, in Taiwan hides a harmonious mix of ancient culture and modern city life. Facing the Taiwan Strait, this city rises on the banks of the Love River. Awe-inspiring panoramas, spectacular architecture and an alluring city life, Kaohsiung has a lot to offer whether you are on a business trip, or on a holiday with your family. Find out where to stay in Kaohsiung and indulge yourself in luxury. For your convenience, we have put together a list of the 12 best hotels in Kaohsiung.
1. Gwawa Hotel (from USD 47)
An easy walk from Kaohsiung train station, Gwawa Hotel is located in the heart of the city. The rooms are luxurious and colorfully themed. Air-conditioned and fitted with patterned wall paper, all rooms come with an attached bathroom, laptop and Wi-Fi services. Local markets and delicious street food are practically at your fingertips. Make your stay more comfortable, with the complimentary laundry services and daily breakfast. Another attractive feature of this hotel is its nearness to Kaohsiung Airport, a mere half an hour drive away.
Gwawa Hotel
Address: 10F, No. 158, Liuhe 1st Road
Non-smoking rooms Laundry Family rooms Ironing service Internet services Lift Express check-in/check-out Soundproof rooms
2. Kiwi Express – Jiuru (from USD 26)
Revel in the luxury at Kiwi Express, in Jiuru Road. It is situated in an easily accessible part of the city, very near to Kaohsiung Railway Station. The rooms ooze opulence, with air conditioning, carpet flooring and soundproofed walls. Continue your work-out schedule at the fitness center in the hotel. Indulge in relaxing showers, in the en suite bathroom. Fax and photocopy services are available for your use, at the business center. Delicious breakfast is served daily, to all the guests. Vending machines for snacks and drinks can be found in the hotel as well.
Kiwi Express Hotel - Zhongqing
Address: No. 312, Section 2, Huamei Street
Price: from 26 USD
Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Newspapers Non-smoking rooms Laundry Facilities for disabled guests
3. Urban 33 Chic (from USD 56)
Get ready for a relaxing stay, at Urban 33 Chic. Located near the Kaohsiung train station, this hotel offers opulent rooms with an attached minibar. Grab your favorite drink, and indulge yourself in a relaxing bath, in the lavish bathtub in the en suite bathroom. Treat your palate to some delicious dishes at Urban Café, a restaurant in the hotel. Fitness and business centers are at your disposal, at any time of the day. Night markets and lip-smacking street food are all within your easy reach, from Urban 33.
Urban Hotel33
Address: No.33, Minzu 2nd Rd., Sinsing District,
Price: from 56 USD
Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities 24-hour front desk Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Business centre
4. Watermark Hotel (from USD 43)
Overlooking the beautiful Sizihwan Bay, Watermark Hotel offers some mesmerizing views to its visitors. It is an easy drive from Kaohsiung High Speed Rail and Kaohsiung International Airport. The rooms are furnished with modern amenities and has an attached bathroom. A personal safe is provided in all the rooms, so that guests can explore the city without any worry over their valuables. If you want to arrange a meeting with your colleagues, or throw a party for your friends and family, Watermark Hotel is the ideal choice for you.
Watermark Hotel - Shi-Hzuwan
Address: No. 31, Shaochuan Street
Price: from 43 USD
Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities 24-hour front desk Newspapers Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Facilities for disabled guests
5. FX Inn, Kaohsiung, Zhonghua Road Branch (from USD 49)
FX Inn Hotel, in Zhonghua Road enjoys the enviable position of being within an easy walking distance of the Love River, Liuhe Night Market and Kaohsiung Railway Station. Kaohsiung International Airport is only an 18-minute drive away. Every room in this hotel is air conditioned, and comes with a refrigerator and minibar. Unwind in the shared lounge, and feast your taste buds to some delectable seafood and gourmet cuisine, available nearby.
FX INN Kaohsiung Zhonghua Road Branch
Address: No. 81, Zhonghua 3rd Rd. Qianjin District
Price: from 49 USD
Restaurant 24-hour front desk Non-smoking rooms Business centre Laundry Dry cleaning Family rooms Ironing service
6. Legend Hotel in Kaohsiung (from USD 39)
Stylish rooms with colorfully painted art works await you, at Legend Hotel in Kaohsiung. An ideal place to stay with your entire family, the kids will certainly be awestruck by the beautiful and vibrant art, painted on the walls. You will be hard-pressed to drag them away from the video game console and blackboard, in the lounge area. The private bathroom comes with a lavish rain showerhead over a bathtub, giving you the best excuse to increase your bath time. Make use of the tour desk, and plan a perfect excursion to the city.
Legend Hotel
Address: No.55, Xinsheng 1st St., Cianjin Dist
Price: from 39 USD
Parking Restaurant Room service 24-hour front desk Newspapers Non-smoking rooms Laundry Family rooms
7. Simple Life (from USD 33)
Simple Life Hotel, in Kaohsiung exists to take away the hassles of your holiday, and ensure that you have an enjoyable time. It is within walking distance from the Formosa Boulevard MRT and City Council MRT stations. The friendly staff are more than willing to go that extra mile, so that nothing obstructs your comfort and convenience. The rooms are all air conditioned and equipped with modern amenities. The hotel enjoys an ease of access to Liuhe Night Market, and restaurants that serve some lip-smacking delicacies.
Simply Life Kaohsiung
Address: No. 189, Zhonghua 3rd Road
Price: from 33 USD
Restaurant Room service Bar 24-hour front desk Non-smoking rooms Laundry Dry cleaning Family rooms
8. Shihzuwan – Kaohsiung Station (from USD 48)
Stay at Shihzuwan Hotel in Kaohsiung, and enjoy the night markets of Liuhe and Jiufeng, both of which are within easy walking distance from here. Indulge in opulence, with air conditioned rooms that come with a minibar. The private bathroom is equipped with a lavish shower and bathtub. A business center and tour desk is at your disposal. A delicious buffet breakfast is arranged for the guests on all days. Enjoy some great choices in shopping and food, during your stay at Shihzuwan.
Shihzuwan Hotel – Kaohsiung Station
Address: No. 241, Jianguo 2nd Road
Price: from 48 USD
Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities 24-hour front desk Non-smoking rooms Business centre Laundry Dry cleaning Facilities for disabled guests
9. The Howard Plaza, Kaohsiung (from USD 95)
Let the sparkling blue waters of the outdoor pool at The Howard Plaza entice you, to take a dip and splash about to your heart’s content. Relax in the spa bath and stay in luxurious rooms, equipped with a minibar and bath tub, in the en suite bathroom. Relish the traditional Cantonese delicacies and Shanghainese cuisine, served at the various restaurants in the hotel. Enjoy a walk down to Hsinshing Night Market and drive to the nearby Love River. The Kaohsiung International Airport and Kaohsiung Zuoying High Speed Rail Station are within easy driving distance as well.
Howard Plaza Hotel Kaohsiung
Address: 311, Chi-Hsien 1st Road
Price: from 95 USD
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms
10. Chateau de Chine Hotel Kaohsiung (from USD 84)
Immerse yourself in luxury at Chateau de Chine Hotel, in Kaohsiung. Stay in fully-carpeted rooms, with air conditioning. Enjoy a refreshing shower or a relaxing bath in the bathtub, in the attached bathroom. Feast your taste buds on some exotic Japanese and Hong Kong delicacies, offered at the restaurants in the hotel. Stroll along the banks of the Love River, a mere 5-minute walk away. Make use of the concierge and free private parking services provided for all the guests.
Kaohsiung Chateau de Chine Hotel
Address: No. 43, Daren Road
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities 24-hour front desk Fitness centre Newspapers Non-smoking rooms
11. Centre Hotel (from USD 12)
Revel in the amenities and attractions that the lovely city of Kaohsiung has to offer by staying in the Centre Hotel. Each room is modestly furnished with comfy double beds, a flat-screen TV, a laptop-friendly workspace, an ensuite bathroom, as well as tea and coffee making facilities, complete with impeccable services to give you a wholesome, restful stay. When you’re looking to venture outside of the hotel, you’ll find that the region is filled with attractions, such as the Love River and the lively Liuhe Night Market, where you can find local specialties and inexpensive buys easily. The Kaohsiung Train Station and the Formosa Boulevard Station are both within a 5-minute walk away, so base yourself in the Centre Hotel to make the most out of your trip to Kaohsiung!
Centre Hotel
Address: No.6, Zhongzheng 4th Rd., Xinxing Dist., Kaohsiung
Price: from 12 USD
Parking Restaurant Room service 24-hour front desk Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Laundry Facilities for disabled guests
12. Grand Hi Lai Hotel (from USD 123)
Grand Hi Lai Hotel is not your average hotel, as you can tell from its name alone. From the impeccable spa facilities to the 13 international dining options available on site, we believe this hotel is beyond luxurious. Health-minded travelers can easily take advantage of the well-appointed fitness center run by professional trainers, while those looking for something more relaxing can pamper themselves at the on-site spa centre which features hot and cold spring pools. Aside from the usual package of amenities, the hotel also offers a state-of-the-art meeting room and audio-visual center for business travelers. Situated at the convergence of the Chengkung 1st Road and Xintian Road, the Grand Hi Lai Hotel is found right in the thick of all the excitement that the city has to offer, including the bustling Liuhe Tourist Night Market, the renowned Love River, and the MRT Central Park Station.
Grand Hi Lai Hotel
Address: No.266, Cheng-kung 1st Rd.
Price: from 123 USD
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Newspapers Non-smoking rooms
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