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Hotels in Southern District, Hong Kong
Southern District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong (Wikidata: "district of Hong Kong"); population 260,800, area 39 km². Its centre is 3.5 km from the city centre. 5 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 5of 235 in Hong Kong's districts
- From the city centre
- 3.5 km
- Nearest station
- Lei Tung0.6 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Hong Kong Park3.3 km
- Population
- 260,800Wikidata
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 112OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 94 km²OpenStreetMap; Wikidata gives 39 km²
Where to stay
Places to stay in Southern 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.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | L'hotel Island South | 1.0 km |
| 2 | Ovolo Aberdeen Harbour | 1.1 km |
| 3 | Ovolo Southside, a Design Hotel | 1.1 km |
| 4 | Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel | 1.7 km |
| 5 | The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel | 1.9 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Southern District
OpenStreetMap maps 87 restaurants, 16 cafes and 9 bars and pubs counted in Southern District, and 73 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 | 87 | 14 of 18 |
| Cafes | 16 | 11 of 18 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 9 | 4 of 18 |
| Museums and galleries | 4 | 8 of 18 |
| Named parks | 41 | 11 of 18 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 28 | 6 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 Southern District
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Southern District is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Southern 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Promenade | Park | 0.4 km |
| Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum | Museum | 7.0 km |
| St. Anne's Church | Place of worship | 6.5 km |
| Hung Shing Temple, Ap Lei Chau | Place of worship | 0.4 km |
| Tin Hau Temple | Place of worship | 6.0 km |
| Ap Lei Chau Shui Yuet Kung | Place of worship | 0.7 km |
| Stanley Ma Hang Park | Park | 6.0 km |
| Water World | Theme park | 1.5 km |
| Cyberport Waterfront Park | Park | 3.1 km |
| Ap Lei Chau Wind Tower Park | Park | 0.7 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Southern District
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Southern 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lei Tung | metro | 0.6 km |
| Wong Chuk Hang | metro | 0.9 km |
| South Horizons | metro | 1.2 km |
| Barker Road | funicular | 2.8 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 Southern District is from Hong Kong's main sights
| Sight | From Southern District |
|---|---|
| Hong Kong Park | 3.3 km |
| Flagstaff House | 3.5 km |
| Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception | 3.5 km |
| Jamia Mosque | 3.7 km |
| Victoria Park | 4.9 km |
| Hong Kong Museum of Art | 5.3 km |
| Hong Kong Space Museum | 5.4 km |
| Kowloon Mosque and Islamic Centre | 5.9 km |
| Kowloon Park | 6.0 km |
| Hong Kong Heritage Museum | 15 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Southern District
Sights in Southern District
- St. Anne's Church · church · 6.5 km
- Murray House · tourist attraction · 6.2 km
- Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum · museum · 7.0 km
- Aberdeen Promenade · urban park · 0.5 km
- Cyberport Waterfront Park · urban park · 3.3 km
- Ap Lei Chau Wind Tower Park · urban park · 0.7 km
- Stanley Ma Hang Park · urban park · 6.0 km
- Waterfall Bay Park · urban park · 2.4 km
Nearby
Areas next to Southern District
Questions
Southern District: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Southern District, Hong Kong?
5 places to stay in this guide are counted in Southern District: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. The nearest to the area centre is L'hotel Island South, 1.0 km away.
How far is Southern District from the centre of Hong Kong?
3.5 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Hong Kong.
How far is Southern District from Hong Kong Museum of Art?
5.3 km in a straight line from the centre of Southern District. The nearest of Hong Kong's main sights is Hong Kong Park, 3.3 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Southern District?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Lei Tung (metro, 0.6 km), Wong Chuk Hang (metro, 0.9 km), South Horizons (metro, 1.2 km) and Barker Road (funicular, 2.8 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Southern District?
OpenStreetMap maps 87 restaurants, 16 cafes and 9 bars and pubs counted in Southern 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); Southern District on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.