Sanmin Travel Guide

Kaohsiung

A traditional altar with intricate carvings and a lion statue.
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A busy urban street with colorful billboards and signs, a woman riding a bicycle, and various vehicles.
A modern building with a glass facade, a parking lot with cars, and a sculpture in the foreground.
A forested area with a small waterfall flowing over rocks.
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A traditional building with a tiled roof and a signboard.
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Stay near popular Sanmin attractions

Kaohsiung Medical University

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the campus of Kaohsiung Medical University as part of your travels around Kaohsiung. While in this culturally rich 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)

Rp1.530.873
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

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
Dragon and Tiger Pagodas

Private Classic Kaohsiung Day Tour

Rp3.928.980
per adult
Private Classic Kaohsiung Day Tour
Kaohsiung Private Tour - Discover Local Hidden Gems

Kaohsiung Private Tour - Discover Local Hidden Gems

Rp894.373
per adult
Kaohsiung Private Tour - Discover Local Hidden Gems
The Dragon and Tiger Pagodas, Kaohsiung City

Private Custom Kaohsiung Day Tour

Rp3.928.980
per adult
Private Custom Kaohsiung Day Tour
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Top hotels in Sanmin

Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station

Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station

3 out of 5
No.33, Jianguo 3rd Rd. Kaohsiung
The price is Rp803.195 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
Rp803.195
Rp927.691 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
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! (1,246 reviews)
"Loved all the hotel . Location, Laundry A/c and as much as you can eat at breakfast . Thank you great stay"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station
Hotel Midtown Richardson Kaohsiung Boai

Hotel Midtown Richardson Kaohsiung Boai

3.5 out of 5
338, Bo Ai 1st Road, San Min District Kaohsiung
The price is Rp785.484 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp785.484
Rp907.233 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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 helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Very good location near the MRT. The staff is helpful and accommodating. The market behind the hotel sells clothing with reasonable prices."

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Hotel Midtown Richardson Kaohsiung Boai
Hotel King's Town

Hotel King's Town

3 out of 5
362, Jiuru 2nd Road Kaohsiung
The price is Rp775.499 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
Rp775.499
Rp895.701 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a conference centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Hotel King's Town
Watermark Hotel Kaohsiung Station

Watermark Hotel Kaohsiung Station

3.5 out of 5
No.437, Anning St., Sanmin District Kaohsiung
The price is Rp896.928 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
Rp896.928
Rp1.035.952 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Nice small hotel and very convenient if u are taking train , just right next to KaohSiung train station. Nice view from the balcony is a plus."

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Watermark Hotel Kaohsiung Station
Kindness Hotel Juemin

Kindness Hotel Juemin

3 out of 5
No.291, Juemin Rd Kaohsiung
The price is Rp1.010.672 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
Rp1.010.672
Rp1.167.325 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a 24-hour business centre. Popular attractions Liuhe Night Market and Central Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (887 reviews)
"The only thing I would complain about was the mosquito issue during our stay. Otherwise, it was an excellent place to stay—the breakfast and supper were great, the staff provided outstanding service, and the hotel even offered free laundry facilities, including washers and dryers."

Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Kindness Hotel Juemin
Jin Shi Hu Hotel

Jin Shi Hu Hotel

3.5 out of 5
No.118 Jinding Road Kaohsiung
The price is Rp1.263.343 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
Rp1.263.343
Rp1.459.163 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Kaohsiung Arena and Ruifeng Night ...
Jin Shi Hu Hotel
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Where to stay in Sanmin

Find the best Sanmin 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
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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 Love River 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 brick building with arched windows and a statue in front.
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Gushan District

Gushan District is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at TRA Museum of Fine Arts Station Station or Hamasen Station to explore sights like Shou Shan Zoo.

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