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Kong China Ferry terminal, this no-frills hotel is extremely convenient for trips to Macau or
Southern China and is just over the road from Kowloon Park. Rooms in the Hotel Wing
overlook the park, while those in the Towers Wing have views of Victoria Harbour. 673
rooms and suites.
Salisbury YMCA $ 41 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, tel: 2268 7000,
www.ymcahk.org.hk . You should reserve well in advance for this hotel, which is located
next door to the Peninsula. It's one of the best bargains in Hong Kong, offering the facilities
and service of far more expensive hotels at a fraction of the cost. The rooms are simple in
decor, but are comfortable and well-equipped. There are restaurant and food outlets, plus
two swimming pools, a fitness gym and sports centre with squash courts and a climbing
wall. 363 rooms and suites, 7 dorms.
Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel and Towers $$$$ 20 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, tel: 2369
1111, www.sheraton.com/hongkong . Located near the harbour front and the Space Museum
and Art Museum. The decor is contemporary with Asian motifs. The guest rooms facing the
harbour have great views. Restaurants include a Japanese one, an oyster bar and Celestial
Court Chinese restaurant. 782 rooms.
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Royal Park $$ 8 Pak Hok Ting Street, Sha Tin, tel: 2601 2111, www.royalpark.com.hk .
This hotel near Sha Tin's New Town Plaza shopping complex is easily accessed from the
city by MRT or the hotel's own shuttle bus to Tsim Sha Tsui. The Royal Park served as an
Olympic village when Hong Kong hosted the 2008 Olympic equestrian events. The rooms
have marble-tiled bathrooms and views over Shatin Central Park and the Shing Mun River.
There are indoor and outdoor pools, plus special facilities for guests with disabilities. 443
rooms.
Silvermine Beach Resort $-$$ D.D. 2 Lot ilvermine Bay, Mui Wo, Lantau, tel: 6810
0111,www.silvermineresort.com . A pleasant if basic hotel overlooking Silvermine Bay on
Lantau Island, a half-hour ferry ride from Central, and convenient for buses to fine beaches,
country walks and the Big Buddha. Some of the rooms overlook the beach, others the moun-
tains or the garden. There is also a coffee shop and Chinese restaurant. The hotel has an out-
door swimming pool, gym and sauna. 128 rooms.
 
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