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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,242 reviews	View
Kindness Hotel Juemin	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 897 reviews	View
Kindness Hotel - Kaohsiung Main Station	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,005 reviews	View
Jin Shi Hu Hotel	3.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 222 reviews	View
Kindness Hotel - Jhandong Jiuru Branch	3.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View

Where to stay in Sanmin

Find the best Sanmin areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Top Sanmin Hotel Reviews

Chateau de Chine Hotel Kaohsiung

10/10 Excellent

"Nothing to fault here. The lounge in the evening was a nice touch with drinks and snacks. The staff were super helpful and friendly. The location was really good for authentic restaurants and the metro practically next door. I stayed 5 nights and would stay again"

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Sanmin?

The best area to stay that's similar to Sanmin is Fongshan, known for its blend of historical sites and local culture.

Fongshan is a historic district with a rich past, offering a more traditional Taiwanese experience compared to the bustling city centre. It's home to significant landmarks like the Fongyi Academy, a beautifully preserved Qing Dynasty educational institution, and the Dadong Arts Centre, a modern complex featuring performance halls and an art gallery. The area is characterised by its older streets, local markets, and numerous temples, giving it a distinct local flavour.

For travellers interested in history and local culture, Fongshan is an excellent choice. You can spend your days exploring ancient temples such as the Longshan Temple and visiting traditional markets like the Fongshan Old Street Night Market, which offers a wide array of local street food and goods.

What are the best hotels in Sanmin that travellers recommend?

For a highly recommended hotel in Sanmin, the Jin Shi Hu Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. Guests frequently mention the comfortable rooms. It offers convenient amenities such as air conditioning, complimentary self-parking, fitness facilities, and free cribs, making it suitable for families. The hotel also features a terrace. Its location is a considerable advantage, being just 0.3 km from the Golden Lion Lake Scenic Area, 2.5 km from Chengcing Lake, and 6.3 km from Love River.

What hotels in Sanmin offer free breakfast?

For hotels in Sanmin that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Royal Group Motel Jhong Hua Branch and the Shinyseasons Motel.

The 3-star Royal Group Motel Jhong Hua Branch, with an excellent 9.0 rating, provides free full breakfast daily. Guests also benefit from complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. The hotel is conveniently located near points of interest such as the Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts and Heart of Love River, both within 1.6 km.

Another option is the 3-star Shinyseasons Motel, rated 7.8, which offers a free buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Free toiletries and self-parking are also provided.

What are the best budget hotels in Sanmin?

For highly-rated budget hotels in Sanmin, consider the Kindness Hotel Juemin and the Royal Group Motel Jhong Hua Branch.

The 3-star Kindness Hotel Juemin, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is a fantastic choice for travellers. It offers complimentary WiFi and free cribs, making it suitable for families. It is also conveniently located near several attractions, including Niaosong Wetland Park and Weiwuying Metropolitan Park, both within 2.2 km.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Royal Group Motel Jhong Hua Branch, which has a strong 9.0 rating. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary full breakfast. The hotel also features hydromassage showerheads for a relaxing stay. It is well-situated, with Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts and Heart of Love River both approximately 1.5 km away.

What are the best hotels in Sanmin near Love River?

For hotels in Sanmin near Love River, consider the Paper Plane Hostel or the Royal Group Motel Jhong Hua Branch.

The Paper Plane Hostel, with an 8.8 rating, is a good option as it is very close to the Heart of Love River, at just 0.4 km away. Guests can also enjoy the terrace and the convenience of free WiFi.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Royal Group Motel Jhong Hua Branch, rated 9.0. This motel offers free breakfast, including a full breakfast, and free self-parking. It is located 1.5 km from the Heart of Love River and also provides free WiFi.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sanmin.

How much is the nightly rate at a Sanmin hotel?

Hotel prices in Sanmin often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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1. Kiwi Express Hotel - Jiuru

2. Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station

3. Jin Shi Hu Hotel

4. Kindness Hotel Juemin

5. Hotel Midtown Richardson Kaohsiung Boai

6. Watermark Hotel Kaohsiung Station

7. Kindness Hotel - Kaohsiung Main Station

8. CU Hotel Kaohsiung

9. Papo'a Hotel

10. Royal Group Motel Ming Zu Branch

11. Modern Plaza Hotel

12. Royal Group Hotel Xiong Zhong Branch

13. Kindness Hotel - Jhandong Jiuru Branch

14. Hotel King's Town

15. Karohotel

16. Royal Group Hotel Ho Yi Branch

17. Hsiangkelira Hotel

18. Royal Group Hotel Chang Chien Branch

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20. The Riverside Hotel Esthetics

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Where to stay in Sanmin

Kaohsiung City Centre

Sinsing District

Zuoying District

Cianjin District

Gushan District

Top Sanmin Hotel Reviews

Chateau de Chine Hotel Kaohsiung

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