Howard Plaza Hotel Kaohsiung, KaohsiungHoward Plaza Hotel Kaohsiung in Kaohsiung, Taiwan has a corrected score of 3.3 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 11 of 11 hotels we score in Kaohsiung. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.2 before correction: Booking.com 3.6, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 3.0. Rooms from about $106 a night (cached, not a live quote).Howard Plaza Hotel Kaohsiung is a four-star skyscraper located in the Kaohsiung business district. It sits within walking distance of the Liuhe and Hsinshing night markets and provides easy access to the railway station and local highways. The hotel contains 305 rooms with city views and includes facilities such as an outdoor pool, a fitness centre, and a spa. Guests can choose from four on-site restaurants and a kids' club. The property suits business travellers and families looking for central access to transport and local food. While the facilities are well-maintained, some guests may find the room decor lacks a unique character.What stands out

Close to night markets

Outdoor swimming pool

Four on-site restaurants

Near railway station

Watch out for

Outdated room decor

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Hotel Indigo Kaohsiung Central Park, Kaohsiung: 4.0 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $146 a night. Hotel Indigo Kaohsiung Central Park is a 4.5-star hotel situated in the Xinxing District, directly opposite Central Park.