"The 6th floor laundry is a life saver and the common area has food supplies, a kitchen, lots of drinks options, and a bathroom."
Jay from United States
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"The shower! It's so powerful with very good hot water system!"
Chia-yi from Malaysia
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Location
Conveniently positioned in downtown Kaohsiung, the Start Hotel provides direct access to the local MRT system, allowing easy transportation throughout the city. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Liuhe Night Market and the famous Love River. The hotel also offers shuttle services to various points of interest in the area.
Rooms
The Start Hotel contains 100 guest rooms featuring contemporary décor, with options ranging from standard double rooms to family suites. Each room offers amenities such as flat-screen TVs and refrigerators, ensuring a comfortable stay for all types of travelers. Select rooms include additional space for families or corporate travelers.
Dining
The hotel hosts a restaurant that serves breakfast and local Taiwanese dishes, focusing on fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy buffet options during the morning hours, catering to various dietary preferences. The in-house café also offers a selection of beverages and snacks throughout the day.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, Start Hotel offers a fully equipped meeting room that accommodates small to medium-sized gatherings. The hotel provides business services, including photocopying and faxing, to assist professional needs. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel's public areas and in meeting spaces.
Children's Amenities
The Start Hotel is family-friendly, providing amenities specifically for children upon request, including cribs and extra bedding. A kid's play area is available in the lobby, allowing younger guests to enjoy their downtime. The hotel also offers family packages that include meals and room discounts.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to MRT
Rooms: 100 guest rooms available
Dining: Restaurant serving local Taiwanese dishes
Business: Fully equipped meeting room
Children's: Cribs and play area
“For budget-conscious travelers, this could be a smart choice, especially given its proximity to the Formosa Boulevard Station. I think its key advantage is the location - you're right in the heart of Kaohsiung, close to the night market and main transit points, while still benefitting from amenities like a shared kitchen and even private parking.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room Travel Subsidy Programme Only
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room No
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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