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Hotels in Central and Western District, Hong Kong
Central and Western District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong (Wikidata: "district of Hong Kong"); population 236,000, area 13 km². Its centre is 1.0 km from the city centre. 40 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 40of 235 in Hong Kong's districts
- From the city centre
- 1.0 km
- Nearest station
- Sheung Wan0.5 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Jamia Mosque0.4 km
- Population
- 236,000Wikidata
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 681OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 20 km²OpenStreetMap; Wikidata gives 13 km²
Where to stay
Places to stay in Central and Western District
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Central and Western District
OpenStreetMap maps 447 restaurants, 126 cafes and 108 bars and pubs counted in Central and Western District, and 112 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 447 | 3 of 18 |
| Cafes | 126 | 1 of 18 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 108 | 1 of 18 |
| Museums and galleries | 19 | 1 of 18 |
| Named parks | 48 | 8 of 18 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 45 | 2 of 18 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 18 districts of Hong Kong; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Central and Western District
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Central and Western District is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Central and Western District: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 些利街清真寺 Jamia Mosque | Place of worship | 0.4 km |
| Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception | Place of worship | 0.6 km |
| Ohel Leah Synagogue | Place of worship | 0.2 km |
| Central-Mid-Levels Escalator System | Attraction | 0.5 km |
| St. John's Cathedral | Place of worship | 1.1 km |
| Peak Tram | Attraction | 1.2 km |
| Madame Tussauds Hong Kong | Museum | 1.3 km |
| Hong Kong Zoological & Botanical Garden | Zoo | 0.8 km |
| Lan Kwai Fong | Attraction | 0.6 km |
| The Cenotaph | Memorial | 1.1 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Central and Western District
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Central and Western District, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Sheung Wan | metro | 0.5 km |
| Sai Ying Pun | metro | 0.8 km |
| Hong Kong | metro | 0.9 km |
| Kennedy Road | funicular | 1.1 km |
| Garden Road | rail | 1.1 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Central and Western District is from Hong Kong's main sights
| Sight | From Central and Western District |
|---|---|
| Jamia Mosque | 0.4 km |
| Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception | 0.6 km |
| Hong Kong Park | 1.3 km |
| Flagstaff House | 1.4 km |
| Hong Kong Museum of Art | 2.5 km |
| Hong Kong Space Museum | 2.6 km |
| Kowloon Park | 2.8 km |
| Kowloon Mosque and Islamic Centre | 2.9 km |
| Victoria Park | 3.9 km |
| Hong Kong Heritage Museum | 11 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Central and Western District
Other stations (Wikidata)
- Central Station · metro station · 0.8 km
Sights in Central and Western District: 12 of 36
- Jamia Mosque · mosque · 0.4 km
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception · cathedral · 0.6 km
- Ohel Leah Synagogue · synagogue · 0.2 km
- Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens · botanical garden · 0.9 km
- Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum · museum · 0.2 km
- Statue Square · square · 1.0 km
- Edinburgh Place · square · 1.1 km
- Connaught Place · square · 0.9 km
- Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences · museum · 0.1 km
- Pak Tsz Lane Park · urban park · 0.3 km
- Victoria Peak Garden · urban park · 1.2 km
- Hollywood Road Park · park · 0.4 km
The 12 covered by the most Wikipedia language editions.
Nearby
Areas next to Central and Western District
Questions
Central and Western District: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Central and Western District, Hong Kong?
40 places to stay in this guide are counted in Central and Western District: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. The nearest to the area centre is Mojo Nomad Central, 0.2 km away.
How far is Central and Western District from the centre of Hong Kong?
1.0 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Hong Kong.
How far is Central and Western District from Hong Kong Museum of Art?
2.5 km in a straight line from the centre of Central and Western District. The nearest of Hong Kong's main sights is Jamia Mosque, 0.4 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Central and Western District?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Sheung Wan (metro, 0.5 km), Sai Ying Pun (metro, 0.8 km), Hong Kong (metro, 0.9 km), Kennedy Road (funicular, 1.1 km) and Garden Road (rail, 1.1 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Central and Western District?
OpenStreetMap maps 447 restaurants, 126 cafes and 108 bars and pubs counted in Central and Western District (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 18 districts of Hong Kong that Wikidata records as a districts of Hong Kong located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 235 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Central and Western District on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.