Welcome to Kenting
A tropical paradise where palm trees sway, the ocean breeze is warm, and life slows down. Whether you're here for the Xtrail event or just soaking up the sun, this southern gem of Taiwan offers accommodations for every kind of traveler — from luxury beachfront resorts to charming local homestays.
🌴 Pro Tip
Kenting is one of Taiwan’s most popular beach destinations — especially during weekends and holidays — so we strongly recommend booking early!
Where to Stay
From ocean-view resorts to cozy guesthouses, Kenting has something for everyone.
Location:
✦Kenting Main Street (墾丁大街) – Lively, walkable, full of shops and eateries — close to the race venue.
✦Xiaowan (小灣)– A quieter area just steps from the race start/finish.
✦Chuanfanshi (船帆石)– A quieter coastal area just a few minutes' drive from Kenting Main Street. Known for stunning ocean views and boutique seaside B&Bs. Great for travelers who want both serenity and accessibility.
✦Hengchun Old Town (恆春)– Just a 15–20 minute ride away. Offers more budget stays with a quaint, historic vibe.
Getting Around
1.Most hotels can help you rent scooters, bikes, or book a taxi.
2.Shuttle buses and transfers may be available during event weekends.
3.Staying near Xiaowan lets you walk to the race venue with ease.
Howard Beach Resort Kenting- 墾丁福華渡假飯店
Howard Beach Resort Kenting is located in the beautiful Kenting National Park, neighboring Mt. Dajian and Mt. Siaojian and in the back is Kenting Farm. It has 458 spacious guest rooms, banquet hall with a seating capacity of 950 for meeting and banquet. Variety of specialty cuisines and enjoy recreational facilities in the hotel. All these facilities are here to help make your stay stress-free and memorable.
Kenting Youth Activity Center - 墾丁青年活動中心
The Kenting Youth Activity Center is next to the Kenting Frog Rock coastal Park, covering 15 hectares. It was design by world renowned architect Dr. Bao-de Han, and is known as a classical Minnan style building and residential museum. It is the most representative building cluster in Kenting National Park, where the center itself is an important tourist destination
GLORIA MANOR - 華泰瑞苑
Nestled in the heart of Kenting National Park, GLORIA MANOR is a premier eco-resort offering unmatched privacy, stunning views of Mt. Dajian and Dawan Bay, and refined service with authentic local flair. Guests enjoy complimentary shuttle service to the Xtrail Kenting by UTMB® venue and top attractions, plus a specially crafted “Pre-Game Breakfast Box” for athletes. Every detail is crafted to power your race and enrich your Kenting adventure.
Caesar Park Hotel Kenting
The status of a benchmark is irreplaceable. In 1986, the first leisure hotel in Taiwan, Caesar Park Hotel Kenting, was born and became a benchmark for the top resort trend in Kenting. After a complete renovation, it has become a warm and joyful Balinese-style resort paradise. Won international recognition - [Taiwan's only member of the "World's Top Island Hotel Alliance" EIHR 2007-2025 for 18 consecutive years]