"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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3-star inn in Kaohsiung with prime location
Accommodations
Start Hotel offers comfortable rooms equipped with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and refrigerators. Each room includes a work desk and TV, catering to the needs of both leisure and business travelers. With 20 rooms, the hotel ensures a homely atmosphere that complements its convenient services.
Location
Start Hotel is located 7 km from Kaohsiung International Airport, allowing for quick access to and from the property. The inn sits near hiking trails and an ice-skating rink, providing various recreational activities nearby. Proximity to public transport options adds to its accessibility, making local attractions easy to reach.
Family-Friendly Options
Although the inn does not have dedicated family facilities, its spacious accommodations can accommodate families comfortably. The close proximity to parks and recreational areas offers children options for outdoor activities. The hotel's location presents various local sites that families can explore together.
Dining and Nearby Options
Start Hotel does not have on-site dining but is situated close to multiple cafes and eateries. Guests can enjoy local flavors at nearby establishments like Shui Xiang Cha Nong and Gan Zhe Yuan Zhi. The concept of communal dining can be experienced in the shared kitchen provided at the hotel.
Highlights
Location: 7 km from Kaohsiung International Airport
Accommodations: 20 rooms with air-conditioning
Facilities: Shared kitchen & serene garden
Recreation: Near hiking trails & ice-skating rink
Select your room type
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
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Start Hotel Location
No. 182, Liuhe 1St Road, Kaohsiung, 800,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Science and Technology Museum
1.4 mi
Gallery
Pier2 Art Center
1.6 mi
Landmark
85 Sky Tower
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sanfeng Temple
1.2 mi
Park
Central Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Kaohsiung Underground Railway Information Center
2100 ft
Museum
Kaohsiung Museum of History
4900 ft
Landmark
Kaohsiung Hakka Cultural Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Heart of Love River
1.3 mi
Event hall
Kaohsiung Cultural Center
1.2 mi
Landmark
Kaohsiung Museum of Labor
4900 ft
Mall
Urban Spotlight Arcade
1.0 mi
Landmark
Water Tower Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Houyi Shoping Area
2600 ft
Landmark
Harajuku Yuchu Business Zone
2900 ft
Landmark
Kaohsiung Dagang Baoan Temple
2100 ft
Nearby
Zhonghua 3rd Rd.
Central Park Kaohsiung
1900 ft
Gallery
Arcade Art Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Si Hai Dou Jiang
300 ft
No. 161
Papaya Milk
500 ft
No.1
San Dai Spring Roll
800 ft
No. 1
Da Yuan Huan Chicken Rice
900 ft
No.1 Zhongshan Heng Road
Kao Rou Zhi Jia Bbq Stall
800 ft
Liuhe 2nd Rd.
Lao Jiang Milk Black Tea
1500 ft
No. 214-3
Liujiang Restaurant
1400 ft
No.176 Linsen 1st Road
50 Lan Zili Liuhe
1700 ft
No.126 Zili 2nd Road
Ming de Vegetarian
700 ft
No. 70
Explore Kaohsiung
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kaohsiung Museum of Labour
19 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibits on Kaohsiung's labor history, including multimedia displays and interactive sections.
Urban Spotlight Arcade
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant space showcasing local art and culture, featuring various installations and events throughout the year.
Central Park Kaohsiung
7 minutes' walk
A serene green space ideal for family picnics, jogging, and enjoying the outdoors, frequently hosting community events.
Kaohsiung Hakka Cultural Museum
25 minutes' walk
Insightful displays on Hakka culture, including arts, crafts, and food practices, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Hiking at Shoushan Guojia Natural Park
25 minutes' drive
A popular hiking destination with trails featuring stunning city and coastal views, suitable for all skill levels.
Relax at Zhongdu Wetlands Park
22 minutes' walk
A peaceful park with walking paths and bird-watching spots, ideal for tranquility and enjoying nature.
Si Hai Dou Jiang
1 minute' walk
Famous for traditional Taiwanese breakfast dishes, especially soy milk and fried dough sticks in a cozy setting.
Da Yuan Huan Chicken Rice
4 minutes' walk
Known for its flavorful chicken rice dishes, this casual spot offers a homely atmosphere perfect for family meals.
Harajuku Yuchu Business Zone
10 minutes' walk
A lively shopping and entertainment area with cafes, shops, and street performances, perfect for evening strolls.
Pier2 Art Center
30 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring contemporary art installations, galleries, and art events, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kaohsiung 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Kaohsiung (KHH) 16 min · 6.6 mi
Tainan (TNN) 78 min · 32.1 mi
Train
Kaohsiung Main Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Old Cishan Railway Station 51 min · 20.8 mi
Underground
Formosa Boulevard 3 min · 700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1063 reviews
8.7/10
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