Guidebook for Hong Kong
Sightseeing
Jamia Mosque
30 Shelley StThe oldest mosque in HK
Iconic views of Victoria Harbour. You can actually hike there from my place via Old Peak Road if you want a little adventure ;)
10 locals recommend
Victoria Peak Garden
Mount Austin RoadIconic views of Victoria Harbour. You can actually hike there from my place via Old Peak Road if you want a little adventure ;)
Tai Ping Shan
Local art galleries and small coffee shops
Statue Square station
Official 'central square' of Hong Kong and the heart of financial district
Ladder Street; Caine Road station
Use this cute ladder street to go down to Man Mo Temple
Famous Hong Kong temple for the worship of the civil or literature god Man Tai (文帝) / Man Cheong (文昌) and the martial god Mo Tai (武帝) / Kwan Tai (關帝), built in 1847
106 locals recommend
Man Mo Temple
Hollywood RoadFamous Hong Kong temple for the worship of the civil or literature god Man Tai (文帝) / Man Cheong (文昌) and the martial god Mo Tai (武帝) / Kwan Tai (關帝), built in 1847
Drinks & Nightlife
Typical British bar with cozy feel and great menu, the neighbourhood's favourite! Just get a drink and see the escalator life passing by
The Phoenix
Typical British bar with cozy feel and great menu, the neighbourhood's favourite! Just get a drink and see the escalator life passing by
Elgin St
Elgin Street One of the main streets in SOHO with cute and cozy bars and restaurants
Wyndham St
Wyndham StreetThe street full of bars and nightlife. It's right above Lan Kwai Fong
Lan Kwai Fong
Lan Kwai FongBars with life music, famous nightlife spot
Food Scene
One of the main streets in SOHO with many other restaurants to choose from
11 locals recommend
Staunton Street
Staunton StreetOne of the main streets in SOHO with many other restaurants to choose from
Chôm Chôm
58 Peel StNice Vietnamese food
Koh Thai
38 Shelley StVery good Thai restaurant right next door
Bistro Manchu
33 Elgin StVery good Chinese food within 5 min walk from home
Indian Village
26 Mosque St'Hole in the wall' Indian restaurant next door, but very delicious!!
Parks & Nature
It's 10 minutes flat walk from my place along Robinson Road and then left to Albany Road
110 locals recommend
Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Albany RoadIt's 10 minutes flat walk from my place along Robinson Road and then left to Albany Road
Arts & Culture
Hollywood Road
Hollywood RoadAntique shops
Shopping
The Cat Street Gallery
50 Tung StHK Traditional arts & crafts, good for souvenirs shopping
HK traditional wet market selling fresh fruits, vegetables, meat and fish every day, right at the footsteps of SOHO. It dates back 160 years. Very curious place to visit!
13 locals recommend
Graham Street
Graham StreetHK traditional wet market selling fresh fruits, vegetables, meat and fish every day, right at the footsteps of SOHO. It dates back 160 years. Very curious place to visit!
Getting Around
Take MTR from here to Tung Chung MTR Station (orange line) to go to Big Buddha on Lantau Island
53 locals recommend
International Finance Centre
Take MTR from here to Tung Chung MTR Station (orange line) to go to Big Buddha on Lantau Island
Queen's Pier
Ferry to Lantau, Lamma, Chang Chau etc islands
Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal
168-200 Connaught Rd CentralFerry to Macau