Whole-house stays within walking distance of Pier-2: at a glance
- Walking to Pier-2: about 13 minutes (about 1.1 km) to Pier-2 Art Center (the Dayi and Dayong warehouses), and about 20 minutes (about 1.5 km) to the Great Harbor Bridge
- Group size
: Godin House 4–12 guests | Hello House8–26 guests | both houses together27–38 guests (34 as standard)- Licensed B&Bs: Hello House (Kaohsiung City B&B No. 131) | Godin House (Kaohsiung City B&B No. 163)
- Everyday needs: Dagouding's old streets and Yancheng's street food are nearby; PX Mart is about a 4-minute walk, and Yanchengpu MRT Station about 7 minutes
- Inside: the Hello House 1F island kitchen is ready for hot pot; both houses have a manual mahjong table; every room has its own bathroom
- Please note: neither house has a lift; after 23:00, please keep the shared spaces quiet
Why stay in Yancheng for Pier-2?
When you book a stay near Pier-2, think about which entrance you are heading for, how you'll get back at night and how many of you there are. Both Hello Stay houses are in Yancheng, with Pier-2, Yancheng's places to eat and the MRT station all within walking distance:
• About 13 minutes on foot to Pier-2 Art Center • About 20 minutes on foot to the Great Harbor Bridge • About 7 minutes on foot to Yanchengpu MRT Station • Our Yancheng food page sorts breakfast, meals, snacks and late-night food, and every place opens in Google Maps • For Cijin, Sizihwan or further afield, carry on by MRT, light rail or ferry
Walking from Yancheng to Pier-2
The general direction The houses → Yancheng's streets → Pier-2 Art Center
The 13 minutes (about 1.1 km) is a rough guide; each entrance is different. If you want to stop at the Great Harbor Bridge, a café or another warehouse first, just navigate from where you are to where you're going.
What's around Pier-2
Pier-2 Art Center • The Dayi warehouses: design shops and cafés • The Penglai warehouses: big exhibitions and art installations • The Great Harbor Bridge: harbor views and the swing bridge; opening times and events follow the Port of Kaohsiung's notice on the day
Nearby sights • KW2: the white carousel and the harborside mall • Kaohsiung Harbor: the ferry to Cijin • The Love River: cycling and riverside walks • Yancheng's streets: cafés and traditional street food, each with directions on the food page
How a whole-house stay in Yancheng is different
| Comparison | Business hotels and hotels around Pier-2 | A Hello Stay whole house in Yancheng |
|---|---|---|
| Space to get together | Only guest rooms, corridors or a lobby, so a big group can hardly sit together | The Hello House 1F island kitchen and the Godin House 4F lounge fit the whole group |
| Late-night cooking | Usually just a kettle, so no hot food | Hello House 1F has a two-burner induction hob and a double-door fridge for hot pot |
| Bathrooms | Shared rooms often have just one bathroom | Every room has its own bathroom |
| Downtime | The TV in your room | Manual mahjong table, board games and a smart TV |
| Coming and going | Fit in with the front desk and breakfast hours | Keypad locks let you come and go as you like, for Yancheng food or a walk to Pier-2 |
Getting around • Yanchengpu MRT Station is about a 7-minute walk • Back to HSR Zuoying Station: board at Yanchengpu and change to the Red Line at Formosa Boulevard • For car parks and how they charge, see our directions and parking page; rates follow the signs on site
Where to eat nearby • Gang Yuan beef noodles, Ya Rou Zhen duck rice, Da Kou Pang charcoal-grilled sandwiches (about 50 m from the end of our lane, closed on Sundays) • Aloha braised snacks, Kaohsiung Popo Ice • There are bars by the Pier-2 harbor and plenty of cafés around
How the whole-house stay works • Choose the house by group size, and the whole house is just for your group • Hello House has an island kitchen; Godin House and Hello House both have a manual mahjong table, and you can compare the two houses in the whole-house plans compared • To see the rooms right away, look at Godin House or Hello House by your group size
A 2-3 day plan
Day 1
- Before check-in, have lunch or coffee in Yancheng; check the place is open that day before you go
- Check in from 16:00
- In the early evening, weather permitting, walk to the Great Harbor Bridge and Pier-2; for events, check the official times and traffic closures first
- Eat out for dinner, or if you're staying at Hello House, buy ingredients and cook in the island kitchen
Day 2
- Pick a breakfast place that's open today from our Yancheng food page
- See the exhibitions at Pier-2, following its official listings and opening hours
- In the afternoon, choose one of KW2, Cijin or Love River Bay; there's no need to fit them all into one day
- Back in Yancheng for dinner, picking a place from the food list
Day 3
- Sleep in
- 10:00 a walk along the Love River
- 11:00 check out
Information checked on 2026-08-16. For Pier-2's exhibitions and opening information, see the Pier-2 Art Center official website; for the MRT and light rail, see the Kaohsiung MRT official website; for shops, follow their notice on the day and Google Maps.
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