Hipmunk City Love: The Best Budget Hotels in Kowloon.
Space is definitely a commodity in Hong Kong, and in a city where real estate comes at a high price, staying in the city on a budget can prove to be a challenge. Though for those who know where to look, there are plenty of options for budget hotels just waiting to be found.
Hong Kong hotels are cheaper as you head up north, and the district of Kowloon is a fantastic location for a budget traveler’s base. Don’t get caught paying outrageous prices for small spaces in the center of Hong Kong – these are the best budget hotels in Kowloon.
Cosmopolitan Hotel
Centrally located in the Wan Chai neighborhood of Hong Kong, the Cosmopolitan Hotel has a free shuttle to and from the airport, and also hits attractions surrounding the hotel. It is conveniently located close to major shopping malls, theme parks, and restaurants, and offers its own Chinese restaurant on site.
Guest rooms have a smart phone for free calls to Australia, Korea, Singapore, China, the U.S., and the U.K., and rooms offer either city views or of the neighboring golf course next door. Great discounts are offered for long stays.
Photo courtesy of the property manager.
Butterfly on Waterfront
A contemporary hotel on the water’s edge, the Butterfly on Waterfront is a boutique hotel by the bay. The hotel is close to all of Hong Kong’s major tourist attractions and is within an easy walk to Central Station or the Ferry terminal for access to public transport.
Known for its modern, hip atmosphere, each of the 90 guest rooms is modern and chic, furnished with colorful furniture and contemporary art.
The Royal Pacific Hotel & Towers
In the heart of Kowloon, the Royal Pacific Hotel & Towers offers luxury on a budget right in the center of the retail and business district. Guests can easily access Hong Kong’s favorite outlets and malls.
The hotel has 673 rooms and suites, and includes on site amenities such as a fitness center, public spaces with expansive views of the Hong Kong Skyline, and several dining options with fresh seafood and harbor views.
Ramada Hotel
Offering cozy accommodations away from the frantic pace of the city, the Ramada Hotel is in the traditional Western District of Hong Kong, and will allow you to experience what it’s like to live as a local, though with all the amenities you would expect from a hotel.
Three hundred seven rooms offer complimentary Wi-Fi and it’s easy to reach the city’s attractions from here by foot. Rooms are surprisingly spacious for Hong Kong, and cable TV is in English.
Photo courtesy of the property manager.
Charterhouse Causeway Bay
The Charterhouse Causeway Bay offers luxury on a budget, and with four eateries on site, as well as a fitness center, unlimited telephone calls, and homey, modern rooms, this is the perfect choice for affordable luxury and excellent service personalized to your specific stay.
The hotel is located in Wanchai, a hot spot for creative shops, art galleries, and stores which sell both luxury items and inexpensive goods.
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