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A walled city where history meets the tropics

Hengchun stands as Taiwan's only remaining walled city with all 4 original Qing Dynasty gates intact, built in 1875. The name translates to "Eternal Spring," reflecting the consistent tropical weather that defines this southern peninsula town. Beyond the fortifications, you'll discover a creative transformation—80-year-old colonial buildings now house Italian restaurants and design-forward cafes, while a converted rice mill from the 1970s serves refined cuisine amid preserved industrial machinery. This isn't a museum town frozen in time, but a living community where young entrepreneurs have returned to reimagine heritage spaces.

Gateway to Kenting's natural wonders

The town serves as the cultural anchor for Kenting National Park region, offering a quieter alternative to the beach resort energy just minutes south. From here, you can reach the National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium with its massive underwater tunnels, and Eluanbi Lighthouse at the island's southernmost point. The working fishing harbor at Houbihu delivers exceptional sashimi experiences, while natural phenomena like the Chuhuo "eternal flames" provide memorable twilight excursions. Business travelers appreciate the town's position as a transportation hub, making it practical for combining meetings with cultural exploration.

Planning your visit

Access Hengchun via Taiwan High Speed Rail to Zuoying Station, then take the Kenting Express bus or arrange private transfer. Local exploration works best with scooter rentals, though the Kenting Shuttle Bus connects major sites. October through April offers the most pleasant weather, avoiding summer's typhoon season.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hengchun

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Hengchun?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles to book your Hengchun hotel stay, or you can combine your miles with cash for more flexibility. Upon accessing your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will find Member-valued offers at participating properties that could enhance your visit.

What is the benefit of booking my Hengchun hotel directly on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. You will also enjoy access to special Member offers at select properties, and have the flexibility to pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. To ensure you earn your miles, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies vary by property. We recommend reviewing the specific cancellation policy displayed under each hotel's details before finalizing your reservation. Some rates may be refundable, while others may be non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the mileage credits you earn and receive in your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card grants you additional miles and valuable benefits, including an annual credit of up to $200 on your statement applicable toward prepaid accommodation or vacation rental reservations made through Delta Cars and Stays. These offers are subject to specific terms and conditions. For an overview of the advantages associated with your card membership, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where you can review complete benefit details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Delta Stays occasionally offers valued promotions allowing SkyMiles Members to accumulate Medallion® Qualification Dollars when booking accommodations through their platform. For the most current MQD earning opportunities and their associated requirements, we recommend visiting the dedicated Delta Stays MQD Offer page where you can review all available offers and their corresponding terms and conditions.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

No, Delta Stays accommodations are accessible to all travelers seeking hotel reservations. Nevertheless, enrollment as a SkyMiles Member provides you with opportunities to accumulate miles and gain access to preferential pricing and promotions available only to Members. As a SkyMiles Member, you will receive 2 miles per $1 spent through Delta Cars and Stays (not including taxes and other charges). Joining the SkyMiles program is entirely free. Register today by visiting the delta.com.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Yes, in addition to traditional hotels, Delta Stays provides an extensive collection of vacation rentals for your vacation. You can search for homes, condos, and other unique stays powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

What hotels in Hengchun have high ratings?

With more than 400 hotels to choose from, you will find lots of top-rated options in Hengchun when you book on Delta Stays. Caesar Park Kenting has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, and features a beachfront setting and an outdoor pool. Another top-rated hotel is Howard Beach Resort Kenting, where you can enjoy beach access and an outdoor pool. YoHo Beach Resort has a rating of 8.2 and this resort has beach access and 3 outdoor pools.

What is a good area in Hengchun to book for my trip?

Hengchun is home to a wide variety of fascinating neighborhoods loved by travelers and locals.

Kenting balances lively beach energy with natural beauty along Taiwan's southern tip, where Eluanbi Lighthouse overlooks coral reefs and limestone caves within the national park, while Houbihu Harbor serves exceptional fresh seafood. Popular hotels here include Howard Beach Resort Kenting and Caesar Park Kenting.

Big Beach on the Hengchun peninsula draws visitors with its golden sands and tranquil atmosphere, where motorized water sports are banned and sunset views unfold over calm waters ideal for wading. Here you will find top-rated hotels like Chateau Beach Resort and Hotelday+ Kenting.

What's a good time of year to visit Hengchun?

To experience Hengchun during great weather, consider a visit in October or November when temperatures are warm and pleasant, avoiding both summer typhoons and peak crowds. For cultural experiences, plan around early April for major music festivals during Tomb Sweeping Day, though be prepared for higher visitor numbers.

What hotels in Hengchun are near Kenting Night Market?

Taiwan's only beachside night market brings cocktail carts and deep-fried milk custard to Kenting Road. The flip-flop-friendly scene feels more resort carnival than traditional market. Popular hotels include Enjoy kenting which is steps away. Another hotel is ErDong Manor and it is also close by.

What hotels in Hengchun are near Sail Rock?

This 18-meter coral formation resembles a ship's sail from one angle and Nixon's profile from another. Snorkel among vibrant fish in clear waters, but wear protective footwear for the sharp coral entry. One popular hotel is Red Garden Resort which is steps away. Caesar Park Kenting is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Hengchun are near White Sand Bay Beach?

Shell fragments form the brilliant white sands of this Life of Pi filming location. Snorkel the reef-protected waters, then watch the sunset paint the horizon in vivid color. One popular hotel is Otousann B&B which is a short drive away. Volando Kenting is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

What 4- and 5-star/luxury hotels can I find in Hengchun?

Hengchun is home to many luxury hotels. At Caesar Park Kenting, guests love the outdoor pool. Chateau Beach Resort is also well reviewed and features a private beach and 3 outdoor pools. For luxury hotels in other destinations, visit the Luxury Stays page.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar