With a population of 1.52 million, Kaohsiung City is the largest city in Kaohsiung, Taiwan by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country.
If you’re looking for affordable options, 龍鶴家 (高雄市鼓山區青海路277號) and 好正點港式點心專賣 高雄三多店 (高雄市前鎮區三多三路213號11樓) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kaohsiung City in July, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 13 °C, with an average temperature of 16 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 100 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Kaohsiung City, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.
When flying to Kaohsiung City, you’ll arrive at Kaohsiung City (KHH), which is located 4 miles from the city centre.
The train station in Kaohsiung City is called Kaohsiung City Zuoying Hsr Station, and is located 5 miles from the city centre.
From 5-star hotels such as the H2o Hotel to great affordable options like the Kindness Hotel - Sandou II, Kaohsiung City offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €39 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €131 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Riverside Hotel and Pineapple Backpackers Hostel. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Kaohsiung City, with prices from €10 to €177 per night. Lingya District is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Kaohsiung City are about 85% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Expect to pay €0.89 per litre in Kaohsiung City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €10.61 and €14.14. The most frequently booked car type in Kaohsiung City is Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Ford Escort or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.