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title: "KW2 Hostel, Kaohsiung: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "KW2 Hostel in Kaohsiung: rated 9.1 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hostel · ★★★
# KW2 Hostel

Xinfeng Village, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

9.1 ·  Excellent 513 reviews ·  #75 #75 of 339 in Kaohsiung ·  7.8 Location score
## About KW2 Hostel

KW2 Hostel is a hostel in Xinfeng Village, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 513 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 2.9 km from the centre of Kaohsiung. The nearest beach is 1.3 km away. The nearest airport, Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH), is 8.8 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 19

- **Opened:** 2023

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 2

2F., No.17, Penglai Road

## How KW2 Hostel scores

Better rated than 78% of hotels in Kaohsiung

-   Guest rating **9.1**
-   Location **7.8**
-   Beach access **5.8**
-   Public transport **9.2**

Kaohsiung average

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

### Accessibility

-   Wheelchair accessible

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **80**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **63**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **15**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">KLRT Pier-2 Ponglai Sta. (C13)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">300 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">20 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kaohsiung</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   高雄港港史館260 m
-   Hamasen Museum of Taiwan Railway270 m
-   新濱町一丁目連棟紅磚街屋320 m
-   Takao Railway Museum340 m
-   舊打狗驛故事館340 m
-   高雄鐵道博物館350 m

## KW2 Hostel: in detail

KW2 Hostel offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hostel. Visitors can take advantage of the accessible parking options directly at the hostel. Reception services such as express check-in or check-out and luggage storage are available to accommodate your requirements. Room amenities feature daily housekeeping, allowing you to unwind and make the most of your visit. The hostel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Each accommodation at KW2 Hostel is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the hostel offers blackout curtains and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of a refrigerator and a coffee or tea maker at your disposal. Understanding the significance of bathroom amenities in enhancing guest contentment, the hostel offers a hair dryer within certain chosen rooms. Throughout the day and evening, grab a bite to eat from hostel's self-service vending machines whenever you please. Should you be particularly discerning in your dining choices, you will surely appreciate having access to the on-site shared kitchen provided at this location.

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## Questions about KW2 Hostel

### How do guests rate KW2 Hostel?

KW2 Hostel has a guest rating of 9.1 out of 10 from 513 reviews, which is better than 78% of rated hotels in Kaohsiung.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at KW2 Hostel?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Is there parking at KW2 Hostel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is KW2 Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH), is 8.8 km away in a straight line.

### Is KW2 Hostel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.3 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does KW2 Hostel have?

KW2 Hostel has 19 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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