Kaohsiung City Centre Travel Guide

Kaohsiung

A crowded street at night with neon signs and billboards.
A bustling street food market with various food stalls and signs in a foreign language.
A seafood display with various types of shellfish and meat, including shrimp and squid, arranged on trays.
A modern cityscape with tall skyscrapers and a clear blue sky.
A crowded street at night with neon signs in various colors.

Stay near popular Kaohsiung City Centre attractions

A crowded street at night with neon signs and billboards.

Liuhe Night Market

7.8/10 (2,200 reviews)
Get a sense of the tastes, sounds and smells of Taiwan in this buzzing night market full of stalls selling local delicacies.
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Things to do

Alishan Day Tour from Kaohsiung

Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Kaohsiung (Incl. Park Entrance)

฿2,862
per adult
Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Kaohsiung (Incl. Park Entrance)
Take a walk through this otherworldly terrain and feel the mysterious power of nature carved over the years—it's like stepping onto the surface of the moon itself.

Kaohsiung Cultural Day: TourMoon World, Hakka Lei Cha DIY, Pier-2

฿2,433
per adult
Kaohsiung Cultural Day: TourMoon World, Hakka Lei Cha DIY, Pier-2
Kaohsiung: Private Walking Tour with a Local

Kaohsiung: Private Walking Tour with a Local

฿2,838
per adult
Kaohsiung: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Kaohsiung Private Tour - Discover Local Hidden Gems

Kaohsiung Private Tour - Discover Local Hidden Gems

฿1,673
per adult
Kaohsiung Private Tour - Discover Local Hidden Gems
Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Kaohsiung Port Shore

Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Kaohsiung Port Shore

฿10,016
per traveller
Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Kaohsiung Port Shore
Dragon and Tiger Pagodas

Private Classic Kaohsiung Day Tour

฿7,345
per adult
Private Classic Kaohsiung Day Tour
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Top hotels in Kaohsiung City Centre

Grand Hi Lai Hotel

Grand Hi Lai Hotel

4.5 out of 5
No.266, Cheng-kung 1st Rd. Kaohsiung
The price is ฿3,740 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
฿3,740
฿4,320 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Simply, superb. Hotel fit for kings."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

Grand Hi Lai Hotel
InterContinental Kaohsiung by IHG

InterContinental Kaohsiung by IHG

5 out of 5
No. 33, Xinguang Rd Kaohsiung
The price is ฿5,303 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
฿5,303
฿6,124 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (587 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

InterContinental Kaohsiung by IHG
Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station

Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station

3 out of 5
No.33, Jianguo 3rd Rd. Kaohsiung
The price is ฿1,450 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
฿1,450
฿1,675 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,253 reviews)
"全体的に満足です。Youtubeが使えて良かった。"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026

Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station
Han Hsien International Hotel

Han Hsien International Hotel

4.5 out of 5
No. 33, Sihwei 3rd Road Kaohsiung
The price is ฿2,512 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿2,512
฿2,902 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"態度服務都不錯，可惜必須十一點退房，設施較為老舊 浴室蓮蓬頭和電話都已泛黃，可以看出當年的豪華與風光. 地點不錯很方便 靠近市政府."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Han Hsien International Hotel
Hotel Nikko Kaohsiung

Hotel Nikko Kaohsiung

4.5 out of 5
No. 268, Linsen 4th Rd. Kaohsiung
The price is ฿4,684 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿4,684
฿4,919 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 2 hot tubs. Popular attractions Love River and Liuhe Night Market are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (530 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! Well situated and very beautiful rooftop and excellent food."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

Hotel Nikko Kaohsiung
HOTEL COZZI Zhongshan Kaohsiung

HOTEL COZZI Zhongshan Kaohsiung

4 out of 5
No. 260, Zhongshan 2nd Road Kaohsiung
Fully refundable
The price is ฿3,930 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿3,930
฿4,539 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
HOTEL COZZI Zhongshan Kaohsiung
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Where to stay in Kaohsiung City Centre

Find the best Kaohsiung City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A traditional Chinese pavilion by a waterfront with modern buildings in the background.

Zuoying District

Get to know Zuoying District and its many features like its mountain views and restaurants. You might want to explore sights like Dragon Tiger Tower and Lotus Pond, and you can jump on the metro at Ecological District Station or Zuoying High Speed Rail Station to get around the city.

A colorful stained glass ceiling with a world map design.
Photo by MiNe (sfmine79)
Open Photo by MiNe (sfmine79)

Sinsing District

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Sinsing District. If sightseeing is on the list, Dome of Light is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Sinyi Elementary School Station or Formosa Boulevard Station to see more of the area.

A historic building with green and beige facades, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
Photo by 高偉格(othree)
Open Photo by 高偉格(othree)

Yancheng District

Noted for its art galleries and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Yancheng District. Top attractions like Pier-2 Art Center and Kaohsiung Music Center are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Yanchengpu Station or Penglai Pier-2 Station to see more of the city.

A modern skyscraper with a unique architectural design, surrounded by other buildings and a clear blue sky with clouds.
Photo by Amy Zhang
Open Photo by Amy Zhang

Lingya District

Noted for its shopping and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Lingya District. Top attractions like Kaohsiung Cultural Center and TESL Kaohsiung eSports Arena are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Wukuaicuo Station or Lingya Sports Park Station to see more of the city.

A historic brick building with arched windows and a tower.
Photo by Amy Zhang
Open Photo by Amy Zhang

Cianjin District

Shopping and coffee shops are highlights of Cianjin District. Make a stop by Central Park or Liuhe Night Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Cianjin Station to get around town.

Kaohsiung City Centre Travel Guide