Historic Hotels & Resorts in Hong Kong from AU$76

You’re already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites while you’re staying in Hong Kong. While you’re here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and bustling port. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Based on our travel expertise, ibis Hong Kong Central And Sheung Wan is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. 1881 Heritage is a short 6-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include The Harbourview - Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong and Rosedale Hotel Hong Kong.

Hong Kong is home to 193 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Hong Kong is notable for landmarks like Tai Kwun - Centre for Heritage and Arts, Hollywood Road and Tai Ping Shan Street. Cultural venues include Sheung Wan Civic Centre, Wan Chai Livelihood Museum and Sunbeam Theatre. Ocean Park is another popular sight to explore.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Hong Kong, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Hong Kong, you won’t be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.