Visited Kaohsiung as part of a group of students from the US, spending a week in Taiwan before studying abroad in mainland China. We chose this hotel based on its proximity to the central train station and its low price, and there's a convenient 7-11 and other shops very close for all your needs. The location is excellent, and the rooms were very reasonable for the low price, clean and surprisingly spacious, but the hotel is very much a "love hotel" style establishment. As college students, this was more an amusement than anything for us, but if you are visiting here for business or with family or otherwise in a situation where the appearance of the hotel you are in is more important this may be a factor to consider. The desk staff speaks good English and was very courteous and helpful, and were more than accommodating when we split