Yau Ma Tei Travel Guide
Kowloon
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Popular places to visit
Temple Street Night Market
Bargain hard for jade, listen to Chinese Opera, have your fortune told by a bird, and enjoy claypot rice in Hong Kong’s favorite nighttime market.
Elements Shopping Mall
During your trip to Kowloon, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Elements Shopping Mall. Amble around this culturally rich area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
International Commerce Centre
Unbeatable city, harbor and sunset views await at Hong Kong’s tallest skyscraper, which is also the location for a spectacular sound and light show.
Sky100
Admire the city and harbor views from this panoramic viewpoint and then travel back in time to periods in Hong Kong’s history via virtual reality exhibits.
West Kowloon Cultural District
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by West Kowloon Cultural District in Kowloon. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Hong Kong Palace Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Hong Kong Palace Museum in Kowloon. Stroll along the waterfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
The Victoria Peak Tram Ticket | Hong Kong
TramOramic Sightseeing Tour plus 2-Day Tramways Ticket
Hongkong: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Hong Kong eSIM (3 - 30 Days. Up To 60GB of data)
Hong kong City Tour w/ Entry Fees & Lunch (2024) | 150+ booked
Top hotels in Yau Ma Tei
Eaton HK
it was a wonderful stay in eaton, the staff, the security and even the housekeeper are very helpful and pleasant. Food court provide variety food and lot of variety food nearby. reasonable price with 4+ star. This will be my 2nd home in Hong Kong.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong
Very friendly staff, amazing views, great breakfast!
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Nathan Hotel
Check in very easy and fast. The Conceirge just as good. Room was upgraded and very comfortable. Had a very pleasant stay. Thank u
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
W Hong Kong
Friendly staff, clean room, view of the harbour, swimming pool on the 76 floor, direct access to the Element Mall, the Kowloon Station to the airport and West Kowloon Station linking high speed trains to China.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Hotel Stage
Breakfast is cooked to your liking. Service is prompt yet not intrusive. Rooms are spacious. Very comfortable bed. Separate toilet and shower. Good lobby: no crowd.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Travelodge Kowloon
Room was clean and staff was very friendly and helpful. Location is superb - a very convenient location. Steps to mtr Jordan station and lots of buses on Nathan road and Jordan road to different area. Downside is room was small, and only hand soap (by the sink) and ONE shower gel / hair shampoo were ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Yau Ma Tei
Yau Tsim Mong
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Yau Tsim Mong. Check out Temple Street Night Market or Elements Shopping Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Kowloon Station to get around town.
Kwun Chung
Kwun Chung might not have many top sights, but Temple Street Night Market and Kowloon Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West Kowloon
Shopping, waterfront views and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about West Kowloon. Sights like Elements Shopping Mall and Sky100 are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Kowloon area at Kowloon Station.
Jordan
Gourmet restaurants sacred temples and top sights from Temple Street Night Market to Shanghai Street – discover Jordan, a destination also famous for its shopping.
King's Park
While King's Park isn't home to many top sights, Temple Street Night Market and Shanghai Street are some notable places to visit nearby.
Tsim Sha Tsui
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Tsim Sha Tsui. Make a stop by K11 Art Mall or Chungking Mansions while you're exploring the area.
