"Laundry available at the top floor was a godsend."
Rob080 from Australia
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"Each floor is under a different theme, we stayed there for 1 night, then left for Tainan for 2 nights before returning again, so can see the different designs on 2 floors, and it seems each room got unique stylish design as well."
Amy from Singapore
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"The rooms are themed so every room has a different wall design."
Chyssa from Malaysia
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Location
Conveniently located near the Formosa Boulevard MRT station, Hotel Papa Whale is accessible to major destinations in Kaohsiung. The hotel is situated just a short distance from popular attractions, such as the Liuhe Night Market and the Love River. This strategic position allows guests to explore the city effortlessly.
Rooms
Hotel Papa Whale offers a variety of unique rooms, including Whale and Dolphin rooms that showcase a whimsical design. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and includes a refrigerator for guest convenience. Thoughtful amenities provide a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for travelers.
Dining
The hotel features a café that serves breakfast and snacks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a selection of beverages in a relaxed environment. Nearby dining options also present a wide range of local Taiwanese cuisine.
Wellness
A wellness room is available, offering yoga classes and relaxation areas for guests seeking rejuvenation. The fitness center includes equipment for more active lifestyles. Opportunities for physical well-being complement the overall experience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families traveling with children can benefit from specially designed rooms that accommodate extra bedding. Kid-friendly activities are encouraged, making it an easy choice for families. The hotel supports family-oriented exploration of the city.
Highlights
Location: Near Formosa Boulevard MRT station
Rooms: Whale and Dolphin rooms
Dining: Café with local Taiwanese cuisine
Wellness: Yoga classes and relaxation areas
Family-Friendly: Specially designed rooms
“Hotel Papa Whale distinguishes itself with themed floors and uniquely designed rooms, adding personality to a stay in Kaohsiung. Its location near two metro stations simplifies city exploration, complemented by helpful staff ready to assist with transport and laundry. I particularly appreciate the availability of on-site laundry and the unexpected touch of body lotion in the rooms.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Elegance Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room No Window
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
76 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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