The best areas to stay in Hong Kong
| Area | Best for | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Tsim Sha Tsui | Views and shopping | On Kowloon's waterfront facing the Island's skyline, near the Kowloon Mosque and halal restaurants. |
| Central and Admiralty | Luxury | Upscale hotels near Victoria Peak and the old tram. |
| Causeway Bay | Shopping | A busy shopping district with big malls and restaurants. |
| Lantau and Disneyland | Families and children | Disney and airport hotels, quieter and closer to the Ngong Ping cable car. |
Types of stay in Hong Kong
Harbour-view hotels
Loveliest in Tsim Sha Tsui and Central.
Disney hotels
For families.
Serviced apartments
For longer stays.
Tips before you book
- Ask for a harbour-view room; it's Hong Kong at its best at night.
- The MTR links every district, so choose a hotel near a station.
- Hong Kong hotel rooms are smaller than usual, so ask for a family room if you're travelling with children.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best area to stay in Hong Kong?
Tsim Sha Tsui for views, shopping and halal food, Central for luxury, and Lantau for families.
Is there a direct flight from Riyadh to Hong Kong?
Cathay Pacific returns with a daily direct flight on 1 February 2027; until then, fly via Dubai or Doha.
Do I need a visa for Hong Kong?
No, up to 90 days for Saudi passport holders.
Flights to Hong Kong
Planning your trip to Hong Kong? Read our guide Travel to Hong Kong from Saudi Arabia.
Last updated: October 2026. The information is for guidance only; rates and availability depend on your dates, and the binding price is the one in your booking confirmation.