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)

Rp1.531.045
per adult
Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Kaohsiung (Incl. Park Entrance)
Day Tour to Qigu Salt Mountain, Chikan Tower & Anping Castle

Tainan Highlights Tour: Qigu Salt Mountain Chihkan Tower & Anping

Rp1.696.795
per adult
Tainan Highlights Tour: Qigu Salt Mountain Chihkan Tower & Anping
Tainan Romantic Escape: Qipao Experience & Love Match Ceremony

Tainan Romantic Escape: Qipao Experience & Love Match Ceremony

Rp1.250.270
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

Rp1.301.352
per adult
Kaohsiung Cultural Day: TourMoon World, Hakka Lei Cha DIY, Pier-2
Food and Culture Walking Tour in Tainan

Food and Culture Walking Tour in Tainan

Rp1.232.409
per adult
Food and Culture Walking Tour in Tainan
Kaohsiung: Private Walking Tour with a Local

Kaohsiung: Private Walking Tour with a Local

Rp1.518.185
per adult
Kaohsiung: Private Walking Tour with a Local
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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 Rp1.818.566 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
Rp1.818.566
Rp2.100.444 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
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! (1,300 reviews)
"環境便利，旁邊就是百貨公司，走對街就是火車後站，夜晚也很寧靜，唯一可惜是枕頭偏軟，如果能有硬的枕頭會更舒適"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 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 Rp1.040.536 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
Rp1.040.536
Rp1.201.819 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
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 ...
CHECK inn Select Tainan YongKang
The Place Tainan

The Place Tainan

4 out of 5
No.368, Sec. 1, Zhonghua E. Rd. Tainan
The price is Rp1.442.878 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
Rp1.442.878
Rp1.666.524 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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 ...
The Place Tainan
E-Da Royal Hotel

E-Da Royal Hotel

4.5 out of 5
NO.153, Section 1, XueCheng Road Kaohsiung
The price is Rp1.788.420 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
Rp1.788.420
Rp2.065.623 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
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! (1,004 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
Evergreen Plaza Hotel Tainan

Evergreen Plaza Hotel Tainan

4.5 out of 5
No 1 Lane 336 Sec 3 Chung-Hua E. Road Tainan
The price is Rp1.321.228 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
Rp1.321.228
Rp1.526.017 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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 ...
Evergreen Plaza Hotel Tainan
Hotel Cham Cham

Hotel Cham Cham

3.5 out of 5
No.102-5, Mizhi Tainan
The price is Rp1.340.052 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
Rp1.340.052
Rp1.547.755 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly resort in Tainan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Zengwen Dam and Yong Sing Bridge are located ...
Hotel Cham Cham
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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 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 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 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.

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 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.

Shanlin District Travel Guide