Gushan District Travel Guide

Kaohsiung

A cityscape with numerous high-rise buildings, some under construction, and a foreground of greenery.
A narrow forest path with dense green foliage on both sides.
A view of a cityscape with a river, green areas, and industrial structures.
A group of hikers on a forested trail with a wooden shelter and a sign indicating Chiman Station.
A steam locomotive with the number CT259 parked on railway tracks.

Stay near popular Gushan District attractions

A coastal city with a prominent skyscraper, a beach, and lush green hills.

National Sun Yat-sen University

8.0/10 (80 reviews)
Enjoy the student vibe at National Sun Yat-sen University during your stay in Kaohsiung. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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Things to do

Alishan Day Tour from Kaohsiung

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

฿2,811
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

฿2,390
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

฿2,788
per adult
Kaohsiung: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Kaohsiung Private Tour - Discover Local Hidden Gems

Kaohsiung Private Tour - Discover Local Hidden Gems

฿1,682
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

฿9,839
per traveller
Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Kaohsiung Port Shore
Dragon and Tiger Pagodas

Private Classic Kaohsiung Day Tour

฿7,216
per adult
Private Classic Kaohsiung Day Tour
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Top hotels in Gushan District

Kaohsiung Marriott Hotel

Kaohsiung Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
Gushan District Longdesin Rd 222 Kaohsiung
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,836 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿4,836
฿5,585 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 8 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel; clean and high quality. It is also close to the metro and a shopping mall."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Kaohsiung Marriott Hotel
Guide Education Culture Hotel Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts

Guide Education Culture Hotel Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts

3.5 out of 5
No.453, Zhonghua 1st Rd. Kaohsiung
The price is ฿1,185 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿1,185
฿1,369 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Ruifeng Night Market and Kaohsiung Arena are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (357 reviews)
"I think this place would be perfect for short-term stays, but I had a longer stay and picked up on more than I would have liked. Pros: Location is in a great spot, walking distance to transit, amazing late night food, and easy for taxi pickup. The front desk was extremely helpful when we wanted a ..."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Guide Education Culture Hotel Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts
H2O Hotel

H2O Hotel

4.5 out of 5
No.366, Minghua Rd. Kaohsiung
The price is ฿4,880 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
฿4,880
฿5,636 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Could be maintained better. Marble all had white water marks. Hotel is not cheap. For this price in Asia, there are far better maintained 5 star hotels"

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

H2O Hotel
Royal Group Hotel Minghua Branch

Royal Group Hotel Minghua Branch

3 out of 5
No.257, Minghua Rd, Gushan District Kaohsiung
The price is ฿1,824 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿1,824
฿2,107 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (981 reviews)
"The breakfast was more varieties than I had expected. The laundry room is also very convenient."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Royal Group Hotel Minghua Branch
Hotel R14

Hotel R14

3.5 out of 5
No.1, Wenzhong Rd. Kaohsiung
The price is ฿3,146 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿3,146
฿3,634 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Spacious and clean room. Healthy and tasty breakfast. Great location, close to the arena station."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Hotel R14
Park Lees Hotel

Park Lees Hotel

4 out of 5
No. 192, Wenxin Rd., Gushan Dist. Kaohsiung
The price is ฿3,512 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿3,512
฿4,056 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Park Lees Hotel
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Where to stay in Gushan District

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A modern cityscape with tall skyscrapers and a clear blue sky.

Kaohsiung City Centre

Travellers love Kaohsiung City Centre for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kaohsiung by jumping on the metro at Formosa Boulevard Station or Sinyi Elementary School Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Liuhe Night Market and Central Park.

A colorful stained glass ceiling with geometric patterns and a central column.

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 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 large yellow robot statue in front of a building with graffiti.

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 group of people walking on a bridge surrounded by greenery and buildings in the background.

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.

Gushan District Travel Guide