Short-term apartment rental in HK
If you want to rent an apartment for days, or weeks in Hong Kong, it isn’t too easy. For one thing, you are usually asked to rent for at least a month. And do prepare for the high rent. Hong Kong’s...
View ArticleShort-term apartment rental in HK (part two)
Since the previous posting about apartment rental in Hong Kong, I’ve noticed more options on the Hong Kong island. One is causeway corner (www.causewaycorner.com). Monthly rent ranges from HK$11,660...
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Tip: Hotels in Hong Kong
The hotels in Hong Kong are not cheap. Even a very small room in a youth hostel, without window, costs at least HK$300. To find a hotel in a convenient location, with comfort and reasonable price, is...
View ArticleShort-term apartment rental in HK (part 3) – away from the city
Let me introduce two properties that are located relatively far from the city centre, but yet are in rather nice seaside or countryside living environment, with shuttle bus service or connection to the...
View ArticleBoutique Hotel in Hong Kong
There are not many nice boutique hotels around in Hong Kong. This one, The Fleming, is one I know. With it minimalist design and cozy feel, high-end price is expected. But this time around, it is...
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First and only international hotel in New Territories
I introduce this hotel because it is the first and only international hotel in New Territories. As a result of its location, the room rate is comparatively cheap. A hotel room of same international...
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Vintage-style Hong Kong Hotel
This vintage-style hotel is located in Wanchai, boasting Hong Kong 60’s decor and accoutrements. Despite its old Hong Kong style, all rooms are modernly furnished, with hit-tech features. This is...
View ArticleFind serviced apartments in Hong Kong for long and short stay?
A good place to start is the listing in Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post. The listing allows you to search by area. Most of the apartments require one month as minimum length of stay, but some...
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New hotel icon
Hotel ICON stands atop the Hung Hom Cross-Harbour Tunnel at Kowloon side A new four star hotel located in Tsim Sha Tsui east, Hotel ICON, has added to the ranks of Hong Kong’s hottest hotels. There...
View ArticleHong Kong housing: crazy
For those wanting to rent a short-term apartment in Hong Kong, maybe you can first acclimatize yourself with the living condition and housing price here. This video, a project by a Hong Kong student,...
View ArticleThe legend: Chung King Mansion
Chung King Mansion is legendary. A building located at 36-44 Nathan Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, a busy tourist area, Chung King Mansion is famous for its curry restaurants, low-budget guest houses and the...
View ArticleAffordable accommodation in Kowloon
A friend stayed in USA Hotel, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, and raved about its convenient location and affordable price. For those on budget, this hotel can be an option. But be warned that the room is...
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Heritage site turned into youth hostel
Mei Ho House was built in 1954 as a resettlement block to accommodate those living in squats in Shek Kip Mei who lost their home to a fire on Christmas day in 1953. Together with other blocks, it was...
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