Hotel Papa Whale-Kaohsiung Formosa Boulevard

Hotels
Hotel PaPa Whale
9.4 (240 reviews)
No. 328 Minsheng 1st Road , Kaohsiung , tw

Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Fax/photocopying
Tour desk
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Concierge service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Spacious rooms
Great location
Helpful staff
Cons:
Noise insulation issues
Musty smell in some rooms
Damp feeling reported

Categories

Cleanliness
8.65
General concerns about musty smells and dampness noted in reviews.
Service
9.61
Front desk staff praised for being helpful, overall service considered good.
Location
10
Frequently mentioned as great, convenient to transportation and nearby attractions.
Room Quality
9.1
Rooms are spacious but issues with sound insulation mentioned.
Amenities
9.63
Complimentary snacks and games appreciated, but some amenities like air conditioning could be improved.
Value for Money
9.09
Perceived as good value considering the location and amenities.
Food and Beverage
9.14
Complimentary snacks noted, overall food options are considered adequate.
Overall Experience
10
General enjoyment of the stay with some areas for improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 23:46

Property Description

Convenient Location
Hotel Papa Whale-Kaohsiung Formosa Boulevard is strategically located just minutes away from major transportation hubs and shopping areas. Guests can easily explore the city with such proximity.

Comfortable Accommodation
The air-conditioned guest rooms are thoughtfully equipped with modern amenities including a work desk, minibar, and flat-screen TV. The en suite bathrooms are stocked with complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Helpful Services
The hotel offers free WiFi access, and the tour desk staff are readily available to assist guests with travel arrangements, making their stay even more convenient.

Experience convenience, comfort, and exceptional service at Hotel Papa Whale-Kaohsiung Formosa Boulevard. Book your stay now!

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: KHH

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.4
Based on 240 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.65
Service: 9.61
Location: 10
Room Quality: 9.1
Amenities: 9.63
Value for Money: 9.09
Food and Beverage: 9.14
Overall Experience: 10
S
Soejima solo_traveller jp
8
Pros:

Cafe space in the basement was good!! Local cuisines are available nearby. The room was clean enough.

Cons:

Smells not so well. But, we could get used to.

2026-05-09 via Nuitee
T
Tseng solo_traveller tw
10
推 cp值高
Pros:

乾淨

Cons:

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
K
Katarzyna solo_traveller se
10
Pros:

Rummet, sängen och kuddar, extremt tyst trots mitt rum låg mot vägkorsningen. Tvättstuga mot avgift (billigt). 5min till tunnelbanan.

Cons:

Inget

2026-05-04 via Nuitee
K
Kobayashi extended_group jp
8
楽しかった
Pros:

大人数で1部屋に泊まれたところ
地下1階にドリンクやスナックが常備されていたこと

Cons:

掃除が一部行き届いていないところがあった
ドアの建てつけがよくなかったところがあった
トイレットペーパーの予備がなくて困った

2026-04-26 via Nuitee
M
Matthew couple us
8
2026-04-25 via Nuitee
A
Alejandra Victoria couple es
10
Pros:

Location is great, comfy bed, clean and nice staff!

2026-04-21 via Nuitee
M
Muhammad Sirhan extended_group sg
10
2026-04-21 via Nuitee
K
Kuan Ting family_with_children tw
10
2026-04-20 via Nuitee
文瑞 solo_traveller tw
10
2026-04-19 via Nuitee
family_with_children tw
10
Pros:

很好很不錯!

Cons:

沒有!

2026-04-16 via Nuitee
C
Christoph solo_traveller tw
8
Cons:

Kein Frühstück

2026-04-13 via Nuitee
S
S couple nl
9
Pros:

IT is a fun easy going hotel with comfortabel beds loss to MRT station and night markets. Very kind staff we could leave our Babs and pick them up later the day

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-12 via Nuitee
A
Austin Cheng solo_traveller tw
7
Cons:

Hotels in Taiwan no longer automatically provide toothbrushes and razors in the rooms, but you should be able to ask if you need them.

2026-04-12 via Nuitee
H
Hank.Shih family_with_children tw
9
2026-04-10 via Nuitee
Y
YI CHING solo_traveller tw
10
2026-04-09 via Nuitee
couple tw
8
2026-04-09 via Nuitee
S
SHUN family_with_children tw
3
2026-04-02 via Nuitee
H
Hank.Shih family_with_children tw
8
Cons:

房內有蚊子一共打了四五隻。希望您們除了防蚊液之外也可以準備電蚊拍或電蚊香供房客使用。

2026-04-01 via Nuitee
I
I LUN family_with_children tw
10
2026-03-30 via Nuitee
H
Hwee Huang family_with_children sg
8
2026-03-29 via Nuitee