Where to stay in Hong Kong

Neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood guidance for Hong Kong, Hong Kong: which areas suit which travellers, what they cost, and the stays we list in each.

• Sheung Wan (3) — Dried seafood shops, galleries Antique streets and independent cafés, one stop from Central.
• Tsim Sha Tsui (3) — Harbour front, neon and museums The skyline view is from this side of the harbour, not the other.
• Mong Kok (2) — Street markets, vertical density Night markets, dai pai dongs, and the cheapest central beds.
• Wan Chai (3) — Wet market meets convention centre Old tenements and new towers, walkable through to Central.
• Central (4) — Banking towers, mid-level escalators The Peak Tram, the Star Ferry and the SoHo bars all within reach.
• Sai Kung (2) — Fishing town, hiking and islands Seafood on the pier and boats out to empty beaches.

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