LIST OF HOSTELS AND HOTELS NEARBY HKU

Attention please:

The following is a selection of private hostels and budget hotels which offer long-term and short-term stays. The information provided is for reference only. It does not constitute endorsement by the Accommodation Service at CEDARS.

Please note we are not able to reserve rooms on behalf of students. Students should contact the hostels and hotels directly or via your local travel agencies for the details of their latest rates (especially for a long- term stay more than 30 days), the availability of rooms and their reservation policies. Students are also advised to enquire as early as possible as some accommodations may operate waiting lists.

Monthly or Daily Basis Venue Types of rooms provided Reference Rate Remarks Range (HK$) Best Western Hotel Harbour View • Double/Twin Room • $600~1200/night • 10 minutes by 239 Queen's Road West, (Approx. 120 sq. ft.) • Starting from bus to the West Tel: (852) 25999888 $18000up/month Gate of the Main Fax: (852) 25591266 Campus Email: * Free WiFi Connection [email protected] Web: http://www.bestwesternhotelharbourview. com

Best Western Plus Hotel Hong Kong • Double/Twin Room • $500~1000/night • 15 minutes walk 308 West, Western (Approx. 150 sq. ft.) • Starting from to the East Gate District, Hong Kong. $14000up/month of the Main Tel ：(852) 34103333 Campus Fax ：(852) 25598499 * Free WiFi Connection E-mail ：[email protected] Web: http://www.bestwesternplushotelhongkong. com

Bishop Lei International House • Double/Twin Room • $600~1200/night • Owned and 4 Robinson Road, Mid-Levels, Hong (Approx. 180 sq. ft.) • Starting from operated by the Kong $20000up/month Catholic Diocese Tel: (852) 28680828 of Hong Kong Fax: (852) 28681551 * Outdoor swimming pool and air- (Discount for HKU Email: [email protected] conditioned exercise room. Free WiFi students. Please • Free Web: http://www.bishopleihtl.com.hk Connection confirm with hotel) transportation to HKU for monthly stay guests.

1 Bonham Residence (Y Hospitality) • Studio (142’-164’ sq. ft.) • Starting from • Operated by (formerly The Building - Y.W.C.A.) $12500up/month Hong Kong 38C , Mid-Levels, Hong • Simplex with kitchenette (251' - 306' • Starting from Young Women's Kong sq. ft.) $23500up/month Christian Tel: (852) 29152345 Association Fax: (852) 29155677 (YWCA) Email: [email protected] Available Services: Web: http://www.yhk.com.hk • Rental rates are inclusive of • 15 minutes walk utilities charges. to the East Gate • Weekly residence cleaning service of the Main and change of bed linen. Campus • Cooking utensils and cutlery available at nominal rental. • Additional daily cleaning service package and towel available on request with extra fee.

Caritas Hostel (Caine Road) • Single Room (public bathroom) • Starting from • Managed by 7/F - 11/F, Caritas House, 2 Caine $4500up/month Caritas-Hong Road, Mid-Level, Hong Kong • Single Room (private bathroom) • Starting from Kong, which was Tel: (852) 28434609 $7000up/month founded by the Fax: (852) 28434609 • Double Room (private bathroom) • Starting from Catholic Diocese Email: [email protected] (Approx. 70 - 680 sq. ft.) $12000up/month of Hong Kong Web: http://www.caritas-chs.org.hk • Caritas Hostel * Fully furnished, air-conditioning, (Caine Road) is refrigerator, TV, telephone, electrical for male only water kettle and broadband internet, linen and maid service. • 10 minutes by bus to the East Gate of the Main Campus

Caritas Hostel ( ) • Single Room (private bathroom) • Starting from • Managed by 6/F - 8/F, 27 Pokfield Road, Kennedy $5000up/month Caritas-Hong Town, Hong Kong • Double/Twin Room (private room) • Starting from Kong, which was Tel: (852) 28160302 $5500up/month founded by the Fax: (852) 28160302 • Twin Room (public bathroom) • Starting from Catholic Diocese Email: [email protected] (Approx. 75 - 210 sq. ft.) $2600up/month (per of Hong Kong Web: http://www.caritas-chs.org.hk head)

* Fully furnished, air-conditioning, (All rooms subject to refrigerator , TV, telephone, electrical electricity charge) water kettle and broadband internet

Caritas Ling Yuet Sin Hostel • Single Room (inclusive of electricity • Starting from • Managed by 54 Pokfulam Road, Western District, chg. with public bathroom) $3400up/month Caritas-Hong Hong Kong • Single Room (exclusive of electricity • Starting from Kong, which was Tel: (852) 25474390 chg. with private bathroom) $3600up/month founded by the Fax: (852) 25474390 • Single Room (inclusive of electricity • Starting from Catholic Diocese Email: [email protected] chg. with private bathroom) $4500up/month of Hong Kong Web: http://www.caritas-chs.org.hk (Approx. 50 - 350 sq. ft.) • Caritas Ling Yuet * Please contact Ms WAN for all Sin Hostel is for reservation * * Fully furnished, air-conditioning, female only refrigerator, TV, telephone and broadband internet • 5 minutes walk to the East Gate of the Main Campus

2 Caritas Oswald Cheung • Double/Twin Room • $400~800/night • Managed by International House (240’- 260’ sq. ft.) Caritas-Hong 20 Tin Wan Street, Aberdeen, Hong Kong, which was Kong • Long Staying Package for HKU • Starting from founded by the Tel: (852) 29030111 students $9900up/month Catholic Diocese Fax: (852) 29030101 http://www.cedars.hku.hk/sections/Acc of Hong Kong Email: [email protected] ommodation/files/Caritas.pdf (Discount for HKU Web: http://www.caritas-chs.org.hk students. Please • Shuttle bus confirm with hotel) services to and HKU (on request)

Cosco Hotel • Double/Twin Room • $500~1000/night • 10 minutes walk 20-21, Kennedy Town Praya Road, (Approx. 200 sq. ft.) to the Main Western District, Hong Kong (Discount for HKU Campus via MTR Tel: (852) 28162878 students. Please HKU Station Fax: (852) 28165698 • Long Staying Package for HKU confirm with hotel) Web: http://www.coscohotel.com.hk students

Grand City Hotel Hong Kong • Double/Twin Room • $500~1000/night • 15 minutes walk 338 Queen's Road West, Western • Starting from to the East Gate District, Hong Kong. $13000up/month of the Main Tel ：(852) 21921222 * Free WiFi Connection Campus Fax ：(852) 25170588 E-mail ： • 5 minutes by bus [email protected] to the West Gate Web: of the Main http://www.grandcityhotelhongkong.com Campus

Holiday Inn Express Hong Kong • Double / Twin Room • Starting from • 8 minutes SoHo (Approx. 180 sq. ft.) $750up/night traveling from 83 Jervois Street, , Hong • Starting from hotel to HKU Kong $21000up/month MTR station. Tel : (852) 34178832 * Complimentary Daily Breakfast (3 minutes from Fax : (852) 34178733 * Complimentary WiFi internet access hotel to Sheung Email : [email protected] ; Wan MTR [email protected] station, 5 minutes Web : from Sheung http://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/ Wan MTR hotels/gb/en/hong- Station to HKU kong/hkgsh/hoteldetail MTR Station) iclub Sheung Wan Hotel • iSelect (Double bed)/ iPlus (Twin • HK$580 up per • 15 minutes’ drive 138 , Sheung Wan, bed) (Approx. 172 sq.ft) room per night from Hotel to the Hong Kong • HK$20,100 up per West Gate of Tel: (852) 39636388 • iSuite (1-bedroom suite) (Approx. room per month Main campus (by Fax: (852) 39636399 376 sq.ft) taking bus) Email: [email protected] (Discount for HKU hotels.com • iResidence (2-bedroom suite) students. Please • 5 minutes’ walk Website: (Approx. 645 sq.ft) confirm with hotel) from Hotel to http://www.iclub-hotels.com/iclub- Sheung Wan sheung-wan-hotel/en/home/home.html MTR Station (5 * Complimentary WiFi access minutes from * Complimentary coffee & tea with Sheung Wan snacks at iLounge on 24-hour basis MTR Station to * Complimentary use of fitness HKU MTR equipment in Sweat Zone on 24-hour Station) basis * Complimentary local telephone call

3 Mini Hotel (Central) • Solo Room (approx. 80 sq. ft.) • Starting from • 15 minutes 38 Ice House Street, Central, Hong $9900up/month traveling from Kong • Mini Room (approx. 100 sq. ft.) • Starting from hotel to HKU Tel : (852) 2103 0999 $12000up/month MTR station. Fax : (852) 2536 9719 (+ 10% service (5 minutes from Email : [email protected] * In-room broadband, internet access charge) hotel to Central Web : http://minihotel.hk/ * 40% discount on laundry service and MTR station, 10 dry cleaning (Discount for HKU minutes from * Free use of handy phone services students. Please Central MTR with unlimited 3G, local calls & 5 confirm with hotel) Station to HKU countries IDD calls (China, Taiwan, MTR Station) South Korea, Singapore & USA) * Weekly cleaning service & change of bed linen

Ovolo Aberdeen Harbour • Double/Twin • $800-1000/night • 15 minutes by 100 Shek Pai Wan Road, Hong Kong (approx. 230 sq. ft.) • Starting from Bus 91 or Bus 7 Tel: 2165 1000 $18000up/month to HKU directly. Email: [email protected] Web: *Free WiFi (Discount for HKU http://www.ovolohotels.com/en/hotels/ *Free Breakfast students. Please hongkong/ovolo-aberdeen-harbour/ *Free usage at 24-hours lounge confirm with hotel) *Free self-laundry *Free gym

Y-Loft • Twin Room • $480up/night • Next to Chai 238 Chai Wan Road, Chai Wan, Hong • Twin Room with Balcony • $600up/night Wan MTR Kong, Hong Kong. • Long Staying Package for HKU • Starting from Station. About Tel ：(852) 37218989 students. $9600up/month* 40 mins by MTR Fax ：(852) 37218990 http://www.cedars.hku.hk/sections/Acc to the Main E-mail ：[email protected] ommodation/files/Y-Loft.pdf (Discount for HKU Campus. Web: students. Please http://www.youthsquare.hk/eng/yloft_h contact Ms Teddy ostel_rooms/ * Rooms are equipped with iDTV, free Tsang: in-room Wi-Fi & internet, free local Tel: (852) 37218994 call. Facilities in Y-Loft includes Email: fitness centre, self-serviced laundry reservation@youthsqu mart, SkyTrack (outdoor running track are.hk ) on 14/F). Daily maid service is provided.

Daily Basis Venue Room Reference Rate Remarks Range (HK$) Courtyard by Marriott Hong Kong • Double/Twin Room Starting from • 15 minutes 167 West, Western District, Hong Kong (Approx. 280 sq. ft.) $800up/night walk to the Tel: (852) 37178888 East Gate of Fax: (852) 37178228 (Discount for HKU the Main Web: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/hkgcy- students. Please Campus courtyard-hong-kong confirm with hotel) For Reservation: Toll-fee number: 800 968 328 email: [email protected]

4 ibis Hong Kong Central and Sheung Wan • Double/Twin Room • $600~1200/night • 10 minutes No. 28 Des Voeux Road West, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong (Approx. 180 sq. ft.) by bus to the Tel: (852) 22522929 West Gate of Fax: (852) 22522900 the Main Email: [email protected] * Free WiFi Campus Web: http://ibishotel.ibis.com/gb/hotel-7606-ibis-hong- Connection kong-central-and-sheung-wan/index.shtml iclub Sheung Wan Hotel • iSelect (Double bed)/ • HK$580 up per • 15 minutes’ 138 Bonham Strand, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong iPlus (Twin bed) room per night drive from Tel: (852) 39636388 (Approx. 172 sq.ft) Hotel to the Fax: (852) 39636399 (Discount for HKU West Gate of Email: [email protected] • iSuite (1-bedroom students. Please Main campus Website: suite) (Approx. 376 confirm with hotel) (by taking http://www.iclub-hotels.com/iclub-sheung-wan- sq.ft) bus) hotel/en/home/home.html • iResidence (2- • 5 minutes’ bedroom suite) walk from (Approx. 645 sq.ft) Hotel to Sheung Wan MTR Station * Complimentary WiFi (5 minutes access from Sheung * Complimentary Wan MTR coffee & tea with Station to snacks at iLounge on HKU MTR 24-hour basis Station) * Complimentary use of fitness equipment in Sweat Zone on 24-hour basis * Complimentary local telephone call

Island Pacific Hotel • Double/Twin Room • $800/night up • 3 minutes’ 152 Connaught Road West, Western District, Hong Kong (Approx. 220 sq.ft. (please check with walk to Sai Tel: (852) 21311188 and up) Hotel for special Yung Pun Fax: (852) 21311212 offers) MTR Station Email: [email protected] (exit B3) Web: www.islandpacifichotel.com.hk * Free wifi connection * Handy Smartphone with 4G Internet access, share 4G Internet access with multiple devices via a Wi-Fi hotspot, unlimited local calls and international calls to the 10 specific countries

Hotel Jen Hong Kong • Double/Twin Room Starting from • 10 minutes 508 Queen's Road West, Western District, Hong Kong (Approx. 220 sq. ft.) $800up/night walk to the Tel: (852) 29741234 Main Fax: (852) 29740333 (Discount for HKU Campus via Email: [email protected] students. Please MTR HKU Web: https://www.hoteljen.com confirm with hotel) Station

5 Useful Information:

For those who do not familiar with the neighborhood around HKU and areas in Hong Kong, you can make use a popular online map system in Hong Kong called [CentaMap.com] (http://www.centamap.com ).

You can put either the address or the building name in “Map Positioning” field. Then the system will show you the page with the location required. In addition, you may search for other essential information for living such as the public transportation, fast food and restaurants and etc on that page.

Other Useful Links: http://www.maps.hku.hk/ Location Maps of HKU Main Campus is in Western District of ( 香港岛西区 ). East (Official Website) Gate of Main Campus is on Bonham Road ( 般咸道 ) while West Gate is on Pokfulam Road ( 薄扶林道 ). http://g.co/maps/k76f2 Location Map of HKU (Google Map) Show the Main Campus, residential colleges and halls, residences, areas nearby. Citybus & http://www.nwstbus.com.hk New World First Bus Details about bus routes, point to point search engine http://www.mtr.com.hk MTR Details about metro and railways in Hong Kong, intercity train services to the . (HKU Main Campus and Centennial Campus are connected to MTR HKU Station) http://www.mtr.com.hk/en/customer/services/system_map.html MTR Station Location Maps Useful street maps showing sightseeing and shopping area, leading hotels, shopping centres, major buildings and their nearest station exits (last update: January 2018)

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