Top 8 Hong Kong hotels that are in the centre of the buzz

Updated May 13, 2021

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Whether you’re visiting Hong Kong for business, a family holiday or a budget vacation, there are plenty of options for you to choose from.

We've handpicked the best spots with unbeatable views, close to the main attractions so you can feel pampered at your home away from home.

Top hotels on Hong Kong Island

Island Pacific Hotel from Finder Hotels

With only a short walk to the Hong Kong Macau ferry terminal, the location of Island Pacific Hotel makes it perfect for those looking to explore all of Hong Kong’s local attractions.

The rooms are modern with facilities that include a pool and fitness centre.

Star rating: 4 stars
Features: Floor-to-ceiling windows, views of Victoria Harbour, fitness centre, pool and business faciltiies.
Why we love it: Island Pacific Hotel blends work with pleasure seamlessly offering meeting rooms and common areas alongside leisure facilities such as a pool and foosball table.

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Hotel VIC on the Harbour from Finder Hotels

One of the newest hotels in Hong Kong, this 5-star wonder is located ideally on Victoria Harbour.

Its decor is modern and its amenities are state-of-the-art with bespoke apps that allow guests to order room service, make restaurant bookings and more at the touch of a button.

Our suggestion? Head to the rooftop for drinks to panoramic views of the harbour.

Star rating: 5 stars
Features: Rooftop bar, business centre, numerous dining spaces and fitness centre.
Why we love it It's one of the most affordable 5-star hotels in Hong Kong with rooms priced from $210 per night. All rooms have harbour views.

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Grand Hyatt Hong Kong from Finder Hotels

With a rooftop terrace that all but spills into Victoria Harbour and marble bathrooms in every room, this is the luxurious stay you've been dreaming of. It's also a short walk from the ferry terminal and right beside Central Plaza.

Star rating: 5 stars
Features: Tennis courts, outdoor pool, fitness centre, beauty centre and sauna.
Why we love it: This is the ultimate luxury and despite its 542 rooms and suites, each is unique in its own way from the paintings to the views. Book the Presidential Suite and your bathtub even overlooks the city.

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Top hotels in Kowloon

Sunny Day Hotel Mong Kok from Finder Hotels

Plenty of dining options and shops are close by, and it takes less than five minutes to walk to public transport if you want to make your way to the local attractions.

There is an on-site tour desk to book activities and Wi-Fi is available.

Star rating: 3 stars
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Why we love it: Rooms start from a very affordable $112 per night and the hotel is in the heart of it, placed moments from Cherry Street Park, Charming Garden and Ladies Market.

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Hotel Panorama by Rhombus from Finder Hotels

Delivering spectacular views of Victoria Harbour, Hotel Panorama is located within walking distance of Jordan Station and is surrounded by shops.

Indulge in a bit of luxury with the hotel’s butler service and stay online with free Wi-Fi.

Star rating: 4 stars
Features: Executive Club lounge, fitness centre, Wi-Fi access and 24-hour laundry service.
Why we love it: It's both pet and child friendly and has a sky garden for winding down to views over Victoria Harbour.

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YHA Mei Ho House Youth Hostel from Finder Hotels

This is an ideal choice for travellers looking to meet new travel companions or families needing a budget-friendly option. YHA Mei Ho House comes equipped with a games room, laundry facilities and Wi-Fi.

This branch of YHA is only a short drive to all of the main attractions.

Star rating: 3 stars
Features: Rooms can fit up to 8 people, Wi-Fi, on-site cafe and lockers.
Why we love it: This hostel has a rich history. It's the only Mark I H-shaped resettlement block that was built in 1954 and as an ode to this, houses a heritage museum. Its rooms are also themed.

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Top hotels near Disneyland Hong Kong

Disney’s Hollywood Hotel from Finder Hotels

This art deco hotel has a number of facilities and rooms catering to families.

Located on Lantau Island, it is on the doorstep of all the Disneyland action and offers supervised childcare and waterslides to keep the kids entertained.

Star rating: 4 stars
Features: International buffet, piano shaped pool, Wi-Fi and babysitting services.
Why we love it: As the official Disneyland Hong Kong hotel, you'll be greeted with Disney themed everything from bedding to decor. You also have your own designated park entrance and a priority admission pass with select rooms.

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Noah’s Ark Resort from Finder Hotels

You’ll find this colourful resort a short drive from the airport, Disneyland and the Harbourside.

You can enjoy a full size replica of the Ark and there are activities for families as well as a kid’s club on the resort.

You can put your feet up or enjoy a drink at the on-site bar.

Star rating: 3 star
Features: On-site dining and family rooms that can sleep up to eight.
Why we love it: Not only is it a short drive from Disneyland but Noah's Ark Resort is on the doorstep to Noah's Ark park, Ma Wan Park Nature Garden and Ma Wan Tung Wan Beach, making it ideal for that adventurous family stay.

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How did we pick these Hong Kong hotels?

Our editorial team selected the Hong Kong hotels on this list based on price, location and real customer feedback from hotel booking sites and review platforms. Where applicable, we used our own personal experiences to make recommendations.

- We compared dozens of Hong Kong hotels from top brands like Hilton, Accor, Marriott and IHG along with independent and boutique properties to find the best of the best.
- We put ourselves in your shoes and considered what most travellers would look for in a hotel, whether it's proximity to the CBD, local attractions, public transport or the amenities available for guests.
- We read reviews from real guests on sites such as Tripadvisor and Google, travel sections of newspapers and magazines, and on booking sites like Expedia, Wotif, Hotels.com and HotelsCombined.
- When possible, we'll include first-hand reviews from our visits to the Hong Kong hotels we've recommended.

Where should I stay in Hong Kong?

Hong Kong is a metropolis comprised of numerous islands. All touristic areas are well connected via the MTR metro system but to ease your daily commute, here's a quick breakdown of the main areas.

Hong Kong Island: This is where you'll find Hong Kong's commercial centre. It's also where you'll catch the tram up to the famous Victoria Peak. Staying in the city is pricey but ensures you're well connected to all the top tourist attractions.
Kowloon: Across from Hong Kong Island is the bustling district of Kowloon. It's renowned for its vibrant atmosphere of outdoor food and market stalls. It also offers a more affordable stay to Hong Kong Island's waterfront properties. You can easily access Hong Kong Island from here either via the MTR or a ferry service.
Disneyland: Disneyland is situated close to the airport on Lantau Island. Other attractions on Lantau Island include the giant Tian Tan Buddha and Pui O Beach.

Which sites let me book Hong Kong accommodation with free cancellation?

These sites let you make a refundable booking for your trip to Hong Kong, so there's less risk of losing the cost of your stay or deposit. Some sites only offer free cancellation on select Hong Kong hotels or at a slightly higher rate, so it's best to check the terms on your booking before confirming your stay.

Most sites, like Wotif or Expedia, will clearly state whether each Hong Kong hotel is non-refundable.

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Which sites let me use a coupon code to book Hong Kong accommodation?

Using one of our coupon codes at these sites will save you money on your Hong Kong stay. Some may ask you to pay for your stay upfront rather than on arrival in order to apply the code to your Hong Kong booking, but the same cancellation policy does apply so if you are able to cancel, you'll be able to get refunded.

Which sites let me book Hong Kong accommodation without a credit card?

If you don't have a credit card to make your Hong Kong booking, but would like to reap the rewards of one, compare credit cards that offer hotel rewards here.

Which Hong Kong hotel booking sites have rewards programs?

Get access to cheaper prices, collect points toward free stays and get extra perks like Wi-Fi or breakfast if you book your Hong Kong accommodation on sites like these:

Wotif: Part of the same family, Wotif lets you access the same benefits as the Expedia Rewards program. You'll get access to lower rates and earn points, which can be used toward discounted stays in the future. Depending on how often you make bookings, you'll be able to get bigger discounts and earn more perks like breakfast.
Agoda: PointsMAX lets you earn up to 6,000 points for your stay that you can put toward a preferred loyalty or frequent flyer program, including KrisFlyer and Velocity.
Trip.com: Trip Coins is Trip.com's rewards program where you can earn $1 for every 100 Trip Coins. It's free to join the program. Membership tiers from Silver, Gold, Platinum and Diamond have different perks to enjoy.
Hotels.com: Collect one stamp for every night's stay. Once you stay for 10 nights, you'll be able to redeem one free night up to the average value of your previous 10 nights.
Expedia.com.au: Access lower rates as a member and earn Expedia points on bookings, which can be used toward discounted stays in the future. Different levels of membership get you access to deeper discounts and perks, such as free breakfasts.
Marriott: The Marriott Bonvoy Benefits program lets you earn points towards free nights, access special member rates, get free Wi-Fi with your stay and check into your room via the mobile app. There are different status levels depending on how often you stay, starting with Silver Elite (10 nights per year).

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Stephanie Yip is the travel editor at Finder and has been writing about travel and lifestyle for over a decade. She has written for Travel Weekly, Escape, Showpo, The Nibbler and Hostelworld. She was also the editor of kids magazine DMAG. Stephanie has a Bachelor of Communications from the University of Technology Sydney and has visited 55 countries (and counting).

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8 Hong Kong hotels in the centre of all the buzz