Central & Western District Travel Guide
Hong Kong Island
Visit Central & Western District
Popular places to visit
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.
Soho
An eclectic mix of restaurants, bars and boutique shops awaits you in this popular dining and entertainment area.
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
Good area
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
ibis Hong Kong Central And Sheung Wan
Bar and restaurant shut at 6pm. There is an independent restaurant and Starbucks on the ground floor of the building that are open later.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Lan Kwai Fong Hotel @ Kau U Fong
Great staff and service was excellent. The breakfast was well worth the extra cost. Had a very nice stay prior to our cruise.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
Perfect luxurious rooms with an extraordinary level of service to complement them! I thoroughly enjoyed my stay in Central at this classic hotel
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong
This hotel is an absolute must It’s a true 5 star hotel and it’s position is close to everything
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong
Very attentive staff
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
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 Victoria Harbour and Dried Seafood Market, 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.
