Kuhnhöfen is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Wallmerod, a kind of collective municipality.

In 1590, Kuhnhöfen had its first documentary mention as Cunhoff uff der Steinen.

Right near the community runs Bundesstraße 8, linking Limburg an der Lahn and Hennef (Sieg).

The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.