Kaohsiung City Centre Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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 red dinosaur statue with sharp teeth and a menacing expression.

Pier-2 Art Center

8.8/10 (1,994 reviews)
Peruse fascinating works to learn about Taiwan’s edgy art scene in the dystopian setting of abandoned warehouses by the sea.
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Activities

Suzuka Circuit Park Ticket in Kaohsiung

Suzuka Circuit Park Admission Ticket in Kaohsiung

NZ$54
per adult
Suzuka Circuit Park Admission Ticket in Kaohsiung
Alishan Day Tour from Kaohsiung

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

NZ$143
per adult
Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Kaohsiung (Incl. Park Entrance)
Kaohsiung Private Tour - Discover Local Hidden Gems

Kaohsiung Private Tour - Discover Local Hidden Gems

NZ$86
per adult
Kaohsiung Private Tour - Discover Local Hidden Gems
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

NZ$122
per adult
Kaohsiung Cultural Day: TourMoon World, Hakka Lei Cha DIY, Pier-2
Kaohsiung Departure - Alishan National Park Day Tour

Kaohsiung Departure - Alishan National Park Day Tour

NZ$368
per adult
Kaohsiung Departure - Alishan National Park Day Tour
Dragon and Tiger Pagodas

Private Classic Kaohsiung Day Tour

NZ$368
per adult
Private Classic Kaohsiung Day Tour
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Our pick of the best Kaohsiung City Centre Hotel Deals

Grand Hi Lai Hotel

Grand Hi Lai Hotel

4.5 out of 5
No.266, Cheng-kung 1st Rd. Kaohsiung
The price is NZ$221 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$221
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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 ...
Grand Hi Lai Hotel
Chateau de Chine Hotel Kaohsiung

Chateau de Chine Hotel Kaohsiung

4 out of 5
No.43, Daren Rd. Kaohsiung
The price is NZ$164 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
NZ$164
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic buffet breakfast and very helpful staff. Room was immaculate. Free self serve laundry a big bonus."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Chateau de Chine Hotel Kaohsiung
Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station

Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station

3 out of 5
No.33, Jianguo 3rd Rd. Kaohsiung
The price is NZ$82 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$82
28 Sept - 29 Sept
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,221 reviews)
"The breakfast buffet is served at the sister property down the street. The coffee maker in our lobby wasn’t turned on til after 7 am. Front desk staff were not friendly or helpful. The walls were thin and I could hear other guests conversations and movements. Location is nice - close to Pier 2 ..."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station
InterContinental Kaohsiung by IHG

InterContinental Kaohsiung by IHG

5 out of 5
No. 33, Xinguang Rd Kaohsiung
The price is NZ$361 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$361
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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! (567 reviews)
"The room was very clean and spacious. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Very happy to have stayed there."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

InterContinental Kaohsiung by IHG
HOTEL COZZI Zhongshan Kaohsiung

HOTEL COZZI Zhongshan Kaohsiung

4 out of 5
No. 260, Zhongshan 2nd Road Kaohsiung
The price is NZ$242 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$242
28 Sept - 29 Sept
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"My room is quiet and very clean. The laundry room is very helpful for someone who needs to wash their clothes."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

HOTEL COZZI Zhongshan Kaohsiung
inns hotel

inns hotel

2.5 out of 5
No.128, Liuhe 2nd Rd., Qianjin Dist Kaohsiung
The price is NZ$86 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
NZ$86
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotels. But the WiFi is a bit poor. Disconnect quite often"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

inns hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Kaohsiung City Centre

Find the best Kaohsiung City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kaohsiung City Centre
Learn more about Kaohsiung City Centre
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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.

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

Kaohsiung City Centre Travel Guide

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