Hong Kong-Kowloon Hotels

Where to stay in Hong Kong-Kowloon

Central Kowloon

Central Kowloon is a vibrant hub for travellers seeking the perfect balance between local culture and modern conveniences. With a plethora of hotels ranging from chic boutiques to well-known chains, there's something for everyone. Being in the heart of the action, guests are spoilt for choice with shopping centres and scrumptious dining spots just a stone's throw away. Whether you're after a high-rise hotel with panoramic views or a cosy bed and breakfast, Central Kowloon won't disappoint.

Tsim Sha Tsui

Tsim Sha Tsui is where the buzz of Hong Kong truly comes alive. Nestled among the hotels, visitors can explore key attractions like the Hong Kong Space Museum and the stunning Victoria Harbour. This area boasts a lively and cosmopolitan atmosphere, perfect for those wanting a taste of luxury with a dash of local charm. Expect to find a mix of opulent luxury hotels and charming boutique spots, making it a top choice for those in search of the finer things in life.

Mong Kok

Mong Kok is the beating heart of local culture, offering a unique hotel experience. Known for its bustling streets and vibrant markets, this area is a haven for those looking to immerse themselves in authentic Hong Kong life. With easy access to local markets and an array of tantalising street food, Mong Kok is ideal for the adventurous traveller. Budget-friendly hotel options abound here, ensuring a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.

Jordan and Yau Ma Tei

Jordan and Yau Ma Tei offer a delightful mix of cultural experiences and local attractions, perfect for those wanting to explore the rich tapestry of Hong Kong life. The hotel selection here is diverse, catering to various tastes and budgets. From exploring the historic Temple Street Night Market to enjoying a stroll through Kowloon Park, visitors can experience the best of local culture. Mid-range hotel recommendations are plentiful, providing comfortable stays at reasonable prices.

Hung Hom

Hung Hom is a fantastic area for families, offering a quieter retreat with easy access to the city's vibrant life. The transport links are superb, making it a breeze to explore the rest of Hong Kong. Family-friendly accommodations are a highlight here, with spacious rooms and amenities that cater to younger guests. Whether it's a day at the nearby museums or a leisurely ferry ride, Hung Hom offers convenience and comfort for all.

Near Victoria Harbour

Staying near Victoria Harbour is a treat for the senses. The stunning views and romantic settings make it a perfect choice for couples looking to unwind. The benefits of this location are undeniable, with easy access to waterfront promenades and unparalleled harbour views. Hotel options here range from luxurious to boutique, each offering a unique take on the iconic skyline. For those seeking a romantic getaway, this area is a dream come true.

Kowloon City District

Kowloon City District is a treasure trove of historical sites and local cuisine, making it a unique place to stay. Hotels here often feature traditional Chinese architecture, offering a glimpse into the city's rich heritage. Visitors can explore the nearby Kowloon Walled City Park or indulge in authentic local dishes at the bustling markets. It's an area that promises a memorable stay, steeped in history and culture.

Kowloon Tong

Kowloon Tong boasts a residential vibe with a touch of sophistication, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The hotels in this area are ideal for extended stays, providing a home-away-from-home atmosphere. With ample green spaces and leisure activities, guests can enjoy a leisurely pace while still being close to the city's action. Whether it's a short visit or a longer stay, Kowloon Tong offers a serene escape in the heart of Hong Kong.

History, parks and walks

Victoria Peak is a majestic mountain giving spectacular panoramic views of the city and harbour. Take the funicular railway from Saint John's Cathedral or hike up the road for a view that is worth the climb. Enjoy the Victoria Peak Gardens and even dine at one of the restaurants.

A calm retreat in the middle of the city, Nan Lian Garden provides peace and tranquillity after a day exploring. Enjoy a walk through the lush green parkland with charming Tang dynasty-style architecture canopied by trees. Adjacent is Chi Lin Nunnery which houses a Buddhist temple and relics. A truly serene oasis amid a metropolis.

Hong Kong Park provides a relaxing environment within landscaped gardens and boasts a Garden Plaza and a Tai Chi Garden. Discover the Edward Youde aviary and plant exhibitions in the Forsgate Conservatory and even spot turtles. The park also houses Grade II listed historic buildings which date back to British colonialism.

If you fancy a challenge, then Dragon's Back on Hong Kong's southeastern island could be for you. The trail is well worth the hike with breathtaking views of the city emerging from the sea and mountains.

Sports

The main sports venue, the impressively arched stands of Hong Kong Stadium, hosts both sports and entertainment. Why not take a trip to see an exciting rugby or rugby sevens match? Or if having a flutter takes your fancy, visit the beautiful racecourse at the Hong Kong Jockey Club.

Theme parks

Discover nature and have an adrenaline rush all in one place. Ocean Park is an animal theme park featuring four roller coasters and animal exhibits including the world's largest aquarium dome with more than 5,000 fish.

A day out for all the family, Hong Kong Disneyland has seven themed areas including Toy Story Land. Discover your favourite Disney characters and be amazed by the nightly Disney in the Stars fireworks display.

Food and drink

Hong Kong's cuisine is very much influenced by the sea. Victoria City Seafood Restaurant offers excellent choice with freshly prepared dim sum. Try the freshly prepared pan-fried cuttlefish and fried soft-shell crab, which are sure to get your taste buds going.

If you would like to embrace the night, take a cruise along Victoria Harbour and enjoy an hour's journey on a traditional Chinese junk boat. Sip your drinks whilst being amazed by the city's multi-coloured lights glistening on the sea.

The city is well served by Victoria hotels of all sizes, including major luxury chain hotels and smaller establishments.