Shanlin District Travel Guide

Kaohsiung

A symmetrical arrangement of pagoda-style buildings with multiple tiers, flanked by trees and a paved plaza.

Stay near popular Shanlin District attractions

Xinzhuang

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Xinzhuang during your travels in Kaohsiung.
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Things to do

Alishan Day Tour from Kaohsiung

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

Rp1.530.873
per adult
Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Kaohsiung (Incl. Park Entrance)
Tainan Romantic Escape: Qipao Experience & Love Match Ceremony

Tainan Romantic Escape: Qipao Experience & Love Match Ceremony

Rp1.250.130
per adult
Tainan Romantic Escape: Qipao Experience & Love Match Ceremony
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

Rp1.301.207
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

Rp1.518.015
per adult
Kaohsiung: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Food and Culture Walking Tour in Tainan

Food and Culture Walking Tour in Tainan

Rp1.393.002
per adult
Food and Culture Walking Tour in Tainan
Tainan Romantic Escape: Qipao Experience & Love Match Ceremony

Tainan Romantic Escape: Qipao Experience & Love Match Ceremony

Rp2.035.926
per adult
Tainan Romantic Escape: Qipao Experience & Love Match Ceremony
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Top hotels in Shanlin District

Shangri-La Far Eastern Tainan

Shangri-La Far Eastern Tainan

5 out of 5
89 Section West, University Road Tainan
The price is Rp1.883.210 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp1.883.210
Rp2.175.107 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Tainan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,278 reviews)
"Rooms and bathrooms are huge. Great breakfast selection of western, japanese and Indian food. Hotel carpets could use some care as they have gotten worn over time. Excellent location right next to train station, attached to a mall with restaurants, and there is an amazing bakery attached to the ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Shangri-La Far Eastern Tainan
CHECK inn Select Tainan YongKang

CHECK inn Select Tainan YongKang

3.5 out of 5
No.218, Zhongzheng N. Rd. Tainan
The price is Rp1.083.685 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
Rp1.083.685
Rp1.251.656 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Tainan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Tainan Flowers Night Market and National Museum of ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (582 reviews)
"早餐樣式少了一點，但吐司有一定水準。浴室廁所是分開的，但馬桶旁無水可用，也無放酒精瓶，清潔不易不方便！"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

CHECK inn Select Tainan YongKang
E-Da Royal Hotel

E-Da Royal Hotel

4.5 out of 5
NO.153, Section 1, XueCheng Road Kaohsiung
The price is Rp1.900.447 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
Rp1.900.447
Rp2.195.016 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions E-DA Themepark and E-DA Outlet Mall are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"客房服務居然找不出一把水果刀可以借！客房部說飯店內餐廳無法出借水果刀！早上去用早餐，一樓自助式早餐也是一把餐刀都沒有？ 房內並無小孩！沒有安全疑慮！第一次住宿飯店無刀可用！朋友送的當地水果只能徒手抓著啃！"

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026

E-Da Royal Hotel
The Place Tainan

The Place Tainan

4 out of 5
No.368, Sec. 1, Zhonghua E. Rd. Tainan
The price is Rp1.437.431 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
Rp1.437.431
Rp1.660.233 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Tainan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Tainan Flowers Night Market and CHIMEI Museum are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"老爺酒店的品質一直是無庸置疑的好，相隔10年再次住台南老爺，房間維持很新，很令人滿意。"

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

The Place Tainan
Evergreen Plaza Hotel Tainan

Evergreen Plaza Hotel Tainan

4.5 out of 5
No 1 Lane 336 Sec 3 Chung-Hua E. Road Tainan
Fully refundable
The price is Rp1.372.074 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
Rp1.372.074
Rp1.584.745 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Tainan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"服務親切，房間舒適，房間的小點心很多 早餐選擇豐富，一樓麵包店的麵包和奶酪都好吃"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Evergreen Plaza Hotel Tainan
Wei Feng Exquisite Hotel Nanzi Branch

Wei Feng Exquisite Hotel Nanzi Branch

3 out of 5
No.137, Nansheng St., Nanzi Dist. Kaohsiung
The price is Rp767.858 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
Rp767.858
Rp886.876 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kaohsiung National Stadium and Kaohsiung ...
Wei Feng Exquisite Hotel Nanzi Branch
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Where to stay in Shanlin District

Find the best Shanlin District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A crowded street at night with neon signs and billboards.

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 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 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 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 large ferry with multiple decks and passengers, traveling on a body of water.
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.

Shanlin District Travel Guide