Staying in Hong Kong - Local Accomodations
Visa
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Hotel
The venue, City University, is located at 18 Tat Hong Avenue, Kowloon Tong, on the Kowloon side of Hong Kong, close to Kowloon Tong MTR(Mass Transit Railway) Station.
A list of selected hotels close to the venue are (sorted in ascending order of cost).
| Hotel | Location | Transport to Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Kimberley Hotel | 28 Kimberley Road | Tsim Sha Tsui MTR Station(30mins) |
| Harbour Plaza 8 Degrees | 199 Kowloon City Road | Minibus 2(20mins) |
| Regal Kowloon Hotel | 71 Mody Road | Hung Hom MTR Station(20mins) |
| Metropark Hotel Kowloon | 75 Waterloo Road | Mong Kok East MTR Station(15mins) |
| The Luxe Manor | 39 Kimberley Road | Tsim Sha Tsui MTR Station(30mins) |
| The Mira Hotel | 118 Nathan Road | Tsim Sha Tsui MTR Station(30mins) |
| Royal Plaza Hotel | 193 Prince Edward Road West | Mong Kok East MTR Station(15mins) |
There also diffent hostels and budget hotels, locally referred as "Guesthouses". The following is sorted in ascending order of cost.
| Name | Location | Transport to Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Bridal Tea House Hotel (Winslow Street Branch) |
57–61 Winslow Street | Hung Hom MTR Station(20mins) |
| Acesite Hotel | 106–108 Soy Street | Mong Kok or Mong Kok East MTR Station(15mins) |
| Hotel 36 | 36 Boundary Street | Prince Edward MTR Station (15 mins) |
| Caritas Lodge | 134 Boundary Street | Minibus 2, 2A(15mins); Bus 87A(20mins); Walk(25mins) |
Reference:
Hong Kong bids for Wikimania 2013 (The price on that page is discounted price, individual price will be more expensive, unfortunately...)