Hong Kong is arguably Asia’s most vibrant, cosmopolitan city. It is multi-cultural, multi-experiential, and has multiple personalities offering everything, including buzzing urban experiences, quiet beaches, and calm nature trails. It’s a firm favourite of foodies, acclaimed for dim sum, Michelin star dining, and just about everything in between. With its tax-free shopping, reputation for bargains, and high-end boutiques, catering to wealthy locals and tourists alike, it’s also a popular choice for fashionistas. Plus, as home to Disneyland Hong Kong and Ocean Park, where a massive aquarium and amusement rides come together, it’s a great choice for families too. With so much to see and do, Hong Kong provides a delightful kind of sensory overload that creates lasting memories. To help you enjoy a great night’s sleep in this city, read on for a recommendation of where to stay in Hong Kong, highlighting its best hotels.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Cordis, Hong Kong - Kowloon (from USD 178)
Eating and shopping are two of Hong Kong’s favourite pastimes, and Cordis gives you easy access to the best of both of them, along with all the comforts and luxuries of one of its finest five-star hotels. It is directly connected to Langham Place Mall, an impressive 15-storey shopping and dining emporium, and just 400 metres (1,312 feet) from Mongkok Ladies Market, which is Hong Kong’s most popular street market and the ideal place to get an authentic taste of the local lifestyle and some great bargains. More local flavour awaits at the hotel’s acclaimed Cantonese restaurant, Ming Court. When you finally have your fill of feasting, shopping, and exploring, there’s a heavenly rooftop pool to kick back at and cool off in.
Cordis, Hong Kong
Address: 555 Shanghai Street
4.55 km (2.9 mi) from The Peak Tram
2. The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong - Kowloon (from USD 485)
Experience nothing less than the absolute height of luxury at The Ritz-Carlton. Since it features views over the famed Victoria Harbour and offers the world’s highest bar and five restaurants, including two with Michelin stars, it is the grandest introduction to all the delights of Hong Kong. Plus, with its central location directly above Kowloon Station, it is perfectly poised for you to discover them all. Fine dining and fabulous shopping are just a short train or taxi ride away. Those who prefer to stay in can look forward to pampering, five-star service, and indulgences that are literally and figuratively, head and shoulders above the rest.
The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong
Address: International Commerce Centre, 1 Austin Road West
2.87 km (1.8 mi) from The Peak Tram
3. Grand Hyatt Hong Kong - Wan Chai (from USD 482)
Grand views of Victoria Harbour and services that will make you feel like a celebrity are signatures of the five-star Grand Hyatt Hong Kong. Here, you’ll also enjoy the luxury of being in the ideal location for work or play. Grand Hyatt is connected to Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and just across the road from Hong Kong Arts Centre. Plus, it’s also just a five minutes’ walk from the Wan Chai station and Star Ferry Pier, making it a breeze to cross the causeway and enjoy all the shopping, dining, museums, and tourist attractions.
Grand Hyatt Hong Kong
Address: 1 Harbour Road
1.39 km (0.9 mi) from The Peak Tram
4. Gold Coast Hotel - Tuen Mun District (from USD 107)
Reasonable room rates with ocean view options. Additional charges for breakfast and some activities.
Large pool, beach access, spacious rooms with balconies, eco-friendly water refill system.
Scenic location near beach, shopping plaza within walking distance, convenient shuttle service.
Varied and delicious buffet options, but limited vegetarian choices and pricey breakfast.
For those who want to slow down and enjoy the peace and tranquility of a beach resort holiday, Gold Coast Hotel offers a relaxing counterpoint to the fast and furious pace of downtown Hong Kong. Here, you can sit back and unwind on your sea-view balcony, stroll lazily along the seaside, or drift gently through its network of refreshing swimming pools and water slides. To help you get into tropical beach mode, there are also a number of themed restaurants to choose from, including Cafe Lagoon, which serves delicious barbecued seafood, and Satay Inn, which offers Singaporean and Malaysian favourites.
Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel
Address: No. 1 Castle Peak Road, Castle Peak Bay
20.38 km (12.7 mi) from The Peak Tram
5. Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel - Lantau Island (from USD 558)
Affordable room rates, pricey breakfast, expensive dining options
Beautiful decorations, dedicated walkway to Disneyland, spacious rooms, child swimming pool
Great location near Disneyland, strategic access to airport, 8-minute walk to the park
Great breakfast buffet variety, overpriced and limited dining options, expensive room service
As you’d expect from Disney, there is no shortage of magic and enchantment at this hotel. It blends the feel of a classic seaside resort with fantastical finishing touches inspired by everyone’s most loved movies and animations. It features two themed swimming pools, a Mickey Mouse maze, and the chance to meet your favourite characters in person. There are a wide variety of rooms to choose from, including those with stunning sea-view balconies. Plus, you can even order a special Disney room decoration package to surprise your loved ones. More of the magic kingdom’s marvels continue in the dining establishments. Try out Disney dim sum at Crystal Lotus or eat with Disney stars at Enchanted Garden Restaurant.
Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel
Address: Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, Lantau Island
12.36 km (7.7 mi) from The Peak Tram
6. Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Kowloon East (from USD 153)
While somewhat off the tourist path, Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Kowloon East offers great views overlooking the city. It is known for its spacious, modern rooms with luxurious design details and amenities. With features like a rooftop steakhouse, a 25-metre (82-feet) outdoor swimming pool, and a spa with private treatment rooms, you’ll find plenty of reasons to stay here. Should you wish to venture out, you’re right above Tseung Kwan MTR Station and PopCorn Shopping Mall, which features more than 100 retailers, food and beverage outlets, and a cinema. For something a little different, the concierge recommends taking a trip out to Sai Kung Town, a quaint fishing village where you can enjoy fresh seafood while overlooking South China Sea.
Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Kowloon East, an IHG Hotel
Address: Tower 5, 3 Tong Tak Street, Tseung Kwan O
10.82 km (6.8 mi) from The Peak Tram
7. Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel - Wong Chuk Hang (from USD 140)
High room rates, expensive breakfast, and pricey food options
Close to Ocean Park and MTR, spacious rooms, modern facilities, and good service
Convenient location in the southern district of Hong Kong, near beaches and attractions
Buffet breakfast with a variety of options, expensive dining, and limited room service
Situated right on the doorstep of Ocean Park, an amazing aquarium, zoo, and amusement park all rolled into one, this hotel is great for families and those young at heart. Inspired by its neighbour, it features a large lagoon swimming pool and a 16-metre-high (52-foot-high) aquarium in the lobby. The aquatic feel continues throughout the resort with modern decor, including Ocean Park-themed rooms and a spa with signature treatments influenced by the restorative power of the ocean. Even the grand ballroom with its undulating light art installation evokes the feeling of being under the sea.
Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel
Address: 180 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong
3.78 km (2.4 mi) from The Peak Tram
8. Pentahotel Hong Kong, Tuen Mun (from USD 76)
With its industrial-chic decor, this hotel is a design lover’s dream. Spacious guest rooms with mid-century touches, a classic 24-hour bar, and a billiard lounge are details to drool over. This hotel is also conveniently located in the heart of Tuen Mun, surrounded by shops and restaurants yet in the perfect place to get closer to nature. Just a short hike or cycle out of town, you’ll find yourself surrounded by nothing but the greenery of the surrounding hills in one direction and the blues of Butterfly Beach in another.
Pentahotel Hong Kong, Tuen Mun
Address: 6 Tsun Wen Road, Tuen Mun
23.27 km (14.5 mi) from The Peak Tram
9. Royal Park Hotel - Sha Tin District (from USD 159)
With verdant views of Sha Tin Central Park and the neighbouring Shing Mun River, Royal Park Hotel is a green oasis close to the heart of all the action. It is connected directly to the New Town Plaza shopping mall and the Sha Tin Station. Plus, it is just a 12-minute ride from Mongkok East. However, it feels worlds away from the crowds and chaos. This sense of calm is reinforced by the soothing neutral interiors, an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, a health club with steam rooms, and an in-house spa featuring a wide range of massage and beauty treatments. For those too comfortable to leave, it also offers plenty of dining options including a cafe, a traditional Chinese and dim sum restaurant, and a Japanese sushi and teppanyaki restaurant.
Royal Park Hotel
Address: 8 Pak Hok Ting Street
11.79 km (7.4 mi) from The Peak Tram
10. JEN Hong Kong by Shangri-La - Sai Wan (from USD 149)
Located on Hong Kong Island, JEN features stunning floor-to-ceiling harbour views and modern yet minimalist decor. With its convenient location in the heart of a neighbourhood that blends traditional crafts and upcoming bars and restaurants, it is the perfect gateway to Hong Kong’s old and new. It’s also just a short walk to the waterfront and Hong Kong’s most popular spot for incredible Instagram-worthy sunset photos. For even more great snaps, check out the views from the rooftop pool or the dishes at Cafe Malacca, the hotel’s Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant, inspired by Singaporean and Malaysian street food.
Jen Hong Kong by Shangri-La
Address: 508 Queen's Road West
2.66 km (1.7 mi) from The Peak Tram
Fall head over heels for Hong Kong
They say opposites attract, and nowhere is this more true than in Hong Kong. Old meets ultra-modern, East meets West, street food meets Michelin Star restaurants, bargain markets meet high-end boutiques, and urban jungle meets natural splendour, making this a beautiful place to explore. It also means that there’s a side of this city for everyone to fall in love with, and one trip probably isn’t enough to discover them all. You might need to plan separate trips to experience each of this country’s personalities, and this guide is a great start for finding the best place to stay for each and all of them.
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