Find Historic Hotels in Gushan District

You’re already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your trip to Gushan District. During your stay, you can visit the shops.

Based on our travel knowledge, Watermark Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking. Former British Consulate at Takao is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include KW2 Hostel and Sizihwan Sunset Beach Resort.

In Gushan District, there are 22 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Gushan District is notable for landmarks like Former British Consulate at Takao, Kaohsiung Wude Hall, and Daitian Temple. Cultural venues include Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Takao Railway Museum, and Teresa Teng Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Shou Shan Zoo and Xizi Bay.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll stay in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Gushan District, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Gushan District, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.