Central & Western District Travel Guide
Hong Kong Island
Visit Central & Western District
Popular places to visit
Soho
An eclectic mix of restaurants, bars and boutique shops awaits you in this popular dining and entertainment area.
Lan Kwai Fong
Bars, clubs and restaurants line this famous party district, known for its nightlife and festivals.
Hong Kong - Macau Ferry Terminal
Filled with shops and restaurants, this busy terminal provides opportunities to explore the intriguing islets adorning the bays of southern China.
The Peak Tram
Hop on Hong Kong’s oldest railway as you soar up the side of Victoria Peak for far-reaching views and a mind-blowing optical illusion.
Pacific Place
Lovers of designer labels and gourmet food will enjoy this four-story arcade, which is one of the city’s hottest luxury shopping spots.
Mid-levels Escalators
You can learn about the history of Hong Kong Island with a stop at Mid-levels Escalators. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
TramOramic Sightseeing Tour plus 2-Day Tramways Ticket
Stone Spa Relaxing Zone (1 Hour) (Free visit Japan Toys Museum)
Top hotels in Central & Western District
Eco Tree Hotel Sheung Wan
The room was clean. Staff welcoming. MTR was very close by.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
ibis Hong Kong Central And Sheung Wan
Clean, quiet and decent price. Very small room. Shower has nice pressure and hot water but is a cruise ship shower size. Staff very nice.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Lan Kwai Fong Hotel @ Kau U Fong
The place worked out well. They provide what you need. The gym is a little sparse but you can’t expect much from a hotel.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
Definitely a trip to remember! Karl and the rest of the staff went above and beyond to make our short stay truly unforgettable! We are fans!
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
The Jervois
Great place to stay for exploring Hong Kong. Fantastic location and close to public transportation. Lots of dining options nearby.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong
The service was impeccable. Every single person went out of their way to give us whatever we want. The hotel is beautifully decorated for Christmas and we enjoyed every minute of our stay.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Central & Western District
Sai Ying Pun
Known for its ample dining options and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Sai Ying Pun. You can visit top attractions like Tai Ping Shan Street and Victoria Harbour, and jump on the metro at Western Street Tram Stop or Eastern Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Sai Wan
The waterfront views and restaurants are a few things visitors like about Sai Wan. Check out Victoria Harbour while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Shek Tong Tsui Terminus Tram Stop or Whitty Street Depot Tram Stop to get around town.
Sheung Wan
Sheung Wan is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Cat Street and Tai Ping Shan Street. See more of Hong Kong Island by jumping on the metro at Macau Ferry Terminal Tram Stop or Western Market Tram Stop.
Kennedy Town
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Kennedy Town. Top attractions like Victoria Harbour and Hong Kong Yalizhou Bridge are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Kennedy Town Terminus Tram Stop or Davis Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Mid-Levels
Restaurants, shopping and gardens are some highlights of Mid-Levels. Make a stop by Hong Kong Zoo and Botanical Gardens or Tai Ping Shan Street while you're exploring.
Admiralty
The island views, captivating waterfront views and popular shops are notable features of Admiralty. Make a stop by Pacific Place or Hong Kong Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Cotton Tree Drive Tram Stop to get around town.
