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A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, multiple dining areas, and a central kitchen.

1. Eaton HK

Eaton HK
4.0 star property
Jordan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,185 reviews)
Escape to this peaceful retreat near Nathan Road Shopping District. Just a 4-minute walk from Jordan Station, Eaton HK offers 2 restaurants, 2 bars, and a refreshing outdoor pool. Guests praise the clean rooms and helpful staff while enjoying easy access to Harbour City.
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Eaton HK
A modern lobby with a green wall and a reception desk.

2. The Cityview - Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong

The Cityview - Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong
4.0 star property
Mong Kok
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,724 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Hong Kong's energy at this central hotel with 3 Asian dining options. Just minutes from Nathan Road Shopping District and Victoria Harbour, enjoy clean rooms, helpful staff, and seamless access to local attractions.
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Cityview - Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong
A modern building with a restaurant named "PERSID" on the ground floor. There are palm trees and a sunset in the background.

3. The Royal Pacific Hotel & Towers

The Royal Pacific Hotel & Towers
4.0 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,025 reviews)
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Royal Pacific Hotel & Towers
A dining area with tables set for two, large windows offering a view of a city skyline at night.

4. Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel

Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel
5.0 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,024 reviews)
Perfectly positioned in Kowloon, this hotel offers effortless access to shopping at Harbour City and Victoria Harbour within a 10-minute walk. Enjoy 3 international restaurants, an outdoor pool, and fitness centre while Hong Kong's transit options remain just steps away.
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel
A long dining area with tables set for service, large windows with curtains, and hanging light fixtures.

5. The Kowloon Hotel

The Kowloon Hotel
4.0 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Kowloon Hotel
A corridor with a patterned wall, a light fixture, and a door with a sign.

6. Soravit on Granville

Soravit on Granville
3.5 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (840 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Hong Kong's energy at this well-maintained Kowloon hotel, just a 5-minute walk from Tsim Sha Tsui Station. Explore nearby Harbour City, Temple Street Night Market, and Victoria Harbour while enjoying free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service.
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Soravit on Granville
An outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar, and a green lawn.

7. Attitude On Granville

Attitude On Granville
3.5 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,017 reviews)
Wake up in vibrant Kowloon and stroll 15 minutes to Harbour City and Victoria Harbour. Choose between 2 restaurants after exploring nearby Nathan Road Shopping District, then unwind at the bar. Hong Kong Tsim Sha Tsui Station is just 5 minutes away.
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Attitude On Granville
A modern hotel lobby with a spacious layout, multiple levels, and a central staircase.

8. New World Millennium Hong Kong Hotel

New World Millennium Hong Kong Hotel
5.0 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,196 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tranquility at this luxurious Kowloon hotel with an outdoor pool, sauna, and 24-hour fitness centre. Just minutes from Hung Hom Station and Temple Street Night Market, enjoy 5 restaurants and peaceful rooms with refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is €229
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
New World Millennium Hong Kong Hotel
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a city skyline and water. There is a bed with a patterned bedspread and two armchairs.

9. Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong

Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong
5.0 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,205 reviews)
Experience incredible bay vistas from this quiet sanctuary near East Tsim Sha Tsui Station. Indulge at 7 restaurants including Italian cuisine at Angelini, unwind at the full-service spa, or maintain fitness in the health club.
The price is €261
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong
A formal dining room with a chandelier, elegant chairs, a table, and a vase of flowers.

10. The Langham, Hong Kong

The Langham, Hong Kong
5.0 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
Unwind at this luxury hotel's outdoor pool or savour Chinese cuisine at T'ang Court, one of 3 restaurants. The prime Kowloon location puts you near Victoria Harbour, with major attractions and shopping at Harbour City just steps away.
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Langham, Hong Kong
A high-rise building with a modern glass facade and a distinctive curved top.

11. Cordis, Hong Kong

Cordis, Hong Kong
5.0 star property
Mong Kok
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,073 reviews)
Immerse in Hong Kong's energy at this upscale retreat near Nathan Road and Temple Street Night Market. Unwind with deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa, dine at 4 restaurants, or take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool.
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cordis, Hong Kong
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large glass facade, a prominent entrance with a red door, and a decorative metal structure in front.

12. The Luxe Manor

The Luxe Manor
4.5 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Hong Kong's vibrant energy at this luxury hotel with 24-hour fitness centre and European dining at FINDS. Located just a 7-minute walk from Tsim Sha Tsui Station, you'll find easy access to Harbour City and Victoria Harbour.
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Luxe Manor
A hotel lobby with a central seating area, glass walls, and a modern design.

13. Royal Plaza Hotel

Royal Plaza Hotel
4.5 star property
Mong Kok
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,460 reviews)
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Royal Plaza Hotel
A cityscape at dusk with illuminated skyscrapers, a modern building with a glass facade, and a clear sky.

14. Holiday Inn Express Hong Kong Kowloon CBD2 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hong Kong Kowloon CBD2 by IHG
3.0 star property
Kwun Tong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,021 reviews)
Modern hotel with complimentary WiFi and daily buffet breakfast just 5 minutes from Kowloon Bay. Walk to Kwun Tong Station in 5 minutes for city exploration, or drive to Temple Street Night Market for local flavours. Staff receive consistent praise for their helpful service.
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hong Kong Kowloon CBD2 by IHG
A modern interior with a grand staircase, large columns, and a view of the water.

15. Harbour Grand Kowloon

Harbour Grand Kowloon
5.0 star property
Hung Hom
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,043 reviews)
Bask in Victoria Harbour panoramas from this luxurious hotel. Just 5 minutes from Whampoa Station and a short walk from Kowloon Bay, you'll find 3 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and full spa services. The helpful staff ensures a memorable stay.
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Harbour Grand Kowloon
A multi-level atrium with a central courtyard, multiple dining areas, and balconies with plants.

16. The Royal Garden

The Royal Garden
5.0 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,052 reviews)
Discover a luxurious oasis minutes from Harbour City, featuring 6 restaurants including Italian cuisine at Sabatini. The peaceful atrium, spa treatments, and rooftop pool create a serene escape near East Tsim Sha Tsui Station.
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Royal Garden
A modern hotel with a pool, located by a waterfront.

17. Kerry Hotel Hong Kong by Shangri-la

Kerry Hotel Hong Kong by Shangri-la
5.0 star property
Hung Hom
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
Soak in Victoria Harbour views at this luxury hotel featuring 3 restaurants, 2 bars, and a poolside lounge. Just 6 minutes from Whampoa Station and a short walk to Kowloon Bay, you'll find a full-service spa and outdoor pool for post-shopping relaxation.
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Kerry Hotel Hong Kong by Shangri-la
A dining table set with breakfast items and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

18. InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong by IHG

InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong by IHG
5.0 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
Spectacular harbour vistas await at this Kowloon gem. Just a 9-minute walk from Hung Hom Station and near Nathan Road Shopping District, this hotel offers 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a health club for ultimate relaxation after exploring vibrant Hong Kong.
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong by IHG
A dining table set for two with a cityscape view through large windows.

19. Mondrian Hong Kong

Mondrian Hong Kong
4.5 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (365 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Hong Kong's energy from this hotel near Victoria Harbour and Harbour City. Dine at Avoca serving international cuisine, work out anytime, and enjoy free WiFi. East Tsim Sha Tsui Station is just 4 minutes away.
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Mondrian Hong Kong
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a black mug, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window offering a city view.

20. IW Hotel

IW Hotel
3.0 star property
Kwun Tong
7.4 out of 10, Good, (609 reviews)
Discover Hong Kong's vibrant energy from this well-maintained hotel near Nathan Road Shopping District. Just a 10-minute walk from Ngau Tau Kok Station and a short drive from Temple Street Night Market, enjoy free WiFi and attentive 24-hour service.
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
IW Hotel
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A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large glass facade, a prominent entrance with a red door, and a decorative metal structure in front.
The Luxe Manor

The Luxe Manor

The Luxe Manor
4.5 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
€130 off
The price is €303
for 2 nights, 1 room
€151 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Luxe Manor
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A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large glass facade, a prominent entrance with a red door, and a decorative metal structure in front.
The Luxe Manor

The Luxe Manor

The Luxe Manor
4.5 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
€155 off
The price is €361
for 2 nights, 1 room
€181 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Luxe Manor
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A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, multiple dining areas, and a central kitchen.
Eaton HK

Eaton HK

Eaton HK
4.0 star property
Jordan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,185 reviews)
The price is €192
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Eaton HK

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A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, multiple dining areas, and a central kitchen.
Eaton HK

Eaton HK

Eaton HK
4.0 star property
Jordan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2185)
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Eaton HK
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Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong

Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong

Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong
5.0 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1205)
The price is €261
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong
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A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a city skyline and water. There is a bed with a patterned bedspread and two armchairs.
Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong

Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong

Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong
5.0 star property
Tsim Sha Tsui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1205)
The price is €261
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong
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When is the best time to visit Kowloon?

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Top neighbourhoods in Kowloon

A clock tower with a dome, surrounded by palm trees and a fountain.

Tsim Sha Tsui

Tsim Sha Tsui delivers Hong Kong at its most dazzling with a waterfront promenade that frames the city's iconic skyline. The Symphony of Lights show transforms Victoria Harbour into a nightly spectacle of lasers and music. Shop till you drop at mega-malls like Harbour City or explore cultural gems at the Hong Kong Museum of Art and Space Museum's egg-shaped dome. Getting around is a breeze with MTR stations connecting you everywhere and the nostalgic Star Ferry crossing the harbour every few minutes. From Michelin-starred restaurants to bustling street food stalls, your taste buds will thank you. Hotels range from luxury towers with harbour views to efficient mid-range options perfect for urban explorers.

A busy urban street with various commercial signs, including a prominent 'Dragon Court' sign and multiple 'MX' and 'Canon' advertisements.

Mong Kok

Mong Kok hits you with sensory overload in the best possible way. The neighborhood's famous markets sell everything from trainers to goldfish, while neon signs light up streets packed with hungry shoppers and curious travellers. You'll find authentic Hong Kong culture at every turn, from traditional medicine shops to karaoke bars that keep the energy going late into the night. Food options range from quick street snacks to cosy dim sum spots where locals and visitors rub elbows. Getting around couldn't be easier with three MTR stations connecting you to the rest of the city, though the neighborhood's walkable streets are an attraction themselves.

A traditional Chinese gate with ornate green and white decorations, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Yau Ma Tei

Temple Street Night Market buzzes with fortune tellers, street food stalls, and bargain hunters under neon lights. Jade Market vendors display treasures while traditional medicine shops line bustling pavements with exotic herbs. The area pulses with authentic local energy as visitors mingle with residents in this cultural enclave. Getting around couldn't be easier with Hong Kong Austin Station and other train stops nearby. Budget-friendly guesthouses and compact hotels make Yau Ma Tei an affordable base. For the best experience, explore early mornings when the crowds thin and local life unfolds at its most genuine.

A densely packed street with numerous shops and buildings, illuminated by colorful lights.

Jordan

Temple Street Night Market buzzes with fortune tellers, street food vendors, and bargain hunters under neon lights. Jade Market sparkles with gleaming stones and jewellery while mahjong parlours echo with clicking tiles. Traditional temples tucked between electronics shops fill the air with sweet incense, creating a sensory feast in this authentic slice of Hong Kong. Jordan connects easily to the city via MTR station and frequent buses along Nathan Road. Budget travellers love the affordable guesthouses and hostels that cost less than average Hong Kong prices. From wonton noodles at dai pai dong stalls to Cantonese restaurants and Indian curry houses, the food scene offers incredible value for hungry explorers.

A traditional pavilion over a pond with rocks and greenery, surrounded by a cityscape.

Kowloon City

Kowloon City offers Hong Kong's most authentic Thai scene outside Bangkok. "Little Thailand" buzzes with spicy aromas and colourful shops selling genuine Thai groceries and handicrafts. History buffs will appreciate the remnants of the infamous Kowloon Walled City, now a peaceful park with ornamental ponds and ancient artefacts. Local markets burst with fresh seafood, produce, and daily life. With three convenient MTR stations, visitors can easily explore the area. Family-run Thai restaurants serve affordable pad thai, while traditional cha chaan tengs provide authentic Hong Kong breakfasts. Most tourists stick to city centre, leaving this genuine cultural tapestry relatively crowd-free.

Top landmarks in Kowloon

A coastal cityscape with dense high-rise buildings, a large body of water, and distant mountains.

Kowloon Bay

8.2/10 (3,590 reviews)
Kowloon City is home to Kowloon Bay, so why not stop by during your stay in Kowloon? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Between the iconic skyline and bustling streets, Temple Street Night Market unfolds as a sensory feast of sizzling street food and trinket vendors. Haggle for treasures at the Jade Market where dealers display every shade of the precious stone. The Hong Kong Cultural Centre offers world-class performances with harbour views that rival the art inside. For panoramic vistas, head to Lion Rock – the most famous of Kowloon's eight mountains that gave this peninsula its 'nine dragons' name (the ninth being an emperor). Don't miss the Hong Kong Space Museum's egg-shaped dome, or the interactive exhibits at the Museum of Art where traditional meets contemporary in surprising ways.

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A bustling street market in a densely packed urban area with numerous stalls selling clothes and other goods.

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The Salisbury - YMCA of Hong Kong

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Kowloon?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Kowloon, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
What will the weather in Kowloon be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Kowloon are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 29°C. January and December are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 18°C. The rainiest months are August and June.
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There are plenty of reasons to book your Kowloon travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Skyscraper Symphony: Discover the Heartbeat of Kowloon

Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, is a vibrant urban tapestry where modernity meets tradition. Towering skyscrapers pierce the skyline, while bustling street markets like Temple Street Night Market offer a taste of local life. Explore the cultural gems of Kowloon Walled City Park, a serene escape amid the city's hustle, and marvel at the stunning views from Victoria Peak. The area's rich culinary scene invites you to savour everything from dim sum to street food delicacies. With its electrifying energy and captivating contrasts, Kowloon promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

Discover great hotels in Kowloon

Kowloon offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly hostels to elegant luxury hotels. Experience vibrant local culture while enjoying comfortable amenities, convenient locations, and stunning city views. Whether you're after a chic boutique stay or a family-friendly option, Kowloon has plenty to choose from. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Kowloon:

  1. Hotel AlexandraOpens in a new window: This sophisticated 4.5-star hotel is perfect for leisure travellers seeking a blend of comfort and urban charm. With a strategic location in the city centre, it offers a range of modern amenities including an on-site conference centre and meeting rooms, ensuring a seamless stay. The property features family-friendly options such as complimentary cribs, enhancing the overall experience for those travelling with children. Positive sentiments from visitors highlight its exceptional location, making it convenient for exploring the vibrant city life, and the inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation after a day of discovery.
  2. Harbour Grand Hong KongOpens in a new window: Harbour Grand Hong Kong is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel located in the heart of the shopping district, catering to discerning travellers who appreciate high-end experiences. This property boasts a variety of business amenities including multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre, making it an ideal choice for those who blend work with leisure. Guests rave about the stylish design, exquisite restaurants, and curated shopping experiences nearby, creating an environment that feels both indulgent and dynamic. The hotel’s reputation for outstanding service and attention to detail ensures a memorable stay in this bustling area.
  3. Shama Island North Hong KongOpens in a new window: This vibrant 3.5-star hotel appeals to active travellers looking for a dynamic getaway. With 24-hour fitness facilities and a range of recreational activities nearby, it provides ample opportunity for guests to maintain an active lifestyle. The entertainment options, including advanced audio-visual systems in the rooms, enhance the in-room experience, allowing guests to unwind in style. Positive reviews highlight the hotel’s prime location near the city centre, making it easy to explore local attractions, and the modern amenities that create a comfortable base for leisure activities.

Top locations to stay in Kowloon

When visiting Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, Tsim Sha Tsui, Mong Kok, and Jordan are excellent areas to stay in. Tsim Sha Tsui offers stunning harbour views, Mong Kok is a vibrant shopping hub, and Jordan is known for its diverse dining options. For first-time visitors, Tsim Sha Tsui is ideal due to its proximity to major attractions and transport links.

  1. Tsim Sha TsuiOpens in a new window: Tsim Sha Tsui is a vibrant district that offers a stunning waterfront view of Victoria Harbour, making it an ideal base for travellers. This area is renowned for its diverse shopping options, from luxury brands to local boutiques. You can also explore the cultural attractions, including museums and art galleries, which provide insight into Hong Kong’s rich heritage. The promenade is perfect for a leisurely stroll, especially in the evenings when the skyline lights up. With a variety of dining options, you can indulge in both local and international cuisine, making it a lively spot for both day and night.
  2. Mong KokOpens in a new window: If shopping is at the top of your agenda, Mong Kok is the place to be. Known for its bustling markets, including the famous Ladies' Market, this area is a shopper's paradise where you can find everything from fashion to electronics at great prices. The vibrant street life also offers a taste of local culture, with plenty of eateries serving delicious street food. Additionally, Mong Kok boasts a lively atmosphere, making it a great spot to experience the energetic pulse of Hong Kong.
  3. JordanOpens in a new window: Jordan is a fantastic area for those looking to immerse themselves in local dining and shopping experiences. With a mix of street food stalls and small eateries, you can enjoy authentic Hong Kong cuisine. Jordan also has a variety of shops, from trendy boutiques to traditional stores, allowing for a unique shopping experience. The neighbourhood is well-connected, making it easy to explore nearby attractions, and the local cultural scene adds an interesting layer to your stay.

Things to do in Kowloon

Kowloon offers an exciting blend of bustling urban life and stunning natural beauty. Wander through vibrant markets, indulge in eclectic shopping, or enjoy scenic ferry rides across tranquil waters. With lush parks, dramatic hills, and opportunities for hiking and boating, it’s a vibrant escape for every traveller.

  • Kowloon BayOpens in a new window – Start your adventure at Kowloon Bay, where the stunning skyline meets tranquil waters. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade, soaking in the views of impressive skyscrapers, and snap photos of the bustling harbour. It’s a great spot to relax and watch the boats go by.
  • 1881 HeritageOpens in a new window – Visit 1881 Heritage, a beautifully restored historic building that was once the headquarters of the Hong Kong Marine Police. Explore the charming shops and cafes housed in this architectural gem, and don’t miss the fascinating exhibitions that showcase the region's rich history.
  • Hong Kong Space MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the wonders of the universe at the Hong Kong Space Museum. This interactive space park features engaging displays and exhibits that transport you to the stars. Catch a show in the stunning planetarium for an unforgettable experience that will ignite your curiosity about the cosmos.
  • Kowloon ParkOpens in a new window – Escape the urban hustle in Kowloon Park, an oasis of greenery in the heart of the city. Enjoy a leisurely walk through its lush gardens, or watch the locals practice Tai Chi. The park also boasts a beautiful aviary and a tranquil pond, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Tsim Sha Tsui Clock TowerOpens in a new window – Don’t miss the iconic Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower, a historic landmark that stands proudly along the waterfront. This clock tower is not just a beautiful structure; it offers a glimpse into Hong Kong's colonial past. Snap some photos and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere surrounding this beloved symbol of the city.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kowloon

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Kowloon is from May to July, when hotel prices are lower. For a great value for money experience, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully explore the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. During this time, visitors can appreciate the impressive skyscrapers, vibrant shopping districts, and scenic waterfront, as well as enjoy delightful dining options and cultural experiences. With prices potentially dropping during these months, it's an ideal opportunity for travellers on a budget to immerse themselves in Kowloon's rich urban tapestry.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Kowloon, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you have the chance to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app helps you compare hotel prices and amenities, so if rooms become available or prices drop, you're more likely to see those opportunities first and secure a great last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your stay at a hotel in Kowloon. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and occasionally better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price happens to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest more affordable dates that could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre typically tend to be more expensive, but with Kowloon's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Kowloon

Kowloon experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 62.1°F (16.7°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 84.2°F (29.0°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Kowloon are March, November, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, February, July, and August are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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