At The Pottinger Hong Kong, guests stand at the crossroads of old and new Hong Kong. Discover an engaging mix of historic sites and cultural landmarks in one direction while a a modernised downtown is just steps away in the opposite. For a self-guided city tour or heritage walk, bring along the art map we have prepared to inspire your itinerary.
Built in 1948, the former Police Married Quarters (PMQis now a community for creative entrepreneurs in design, art, dining, exhibition and performances.
The Tai Kwun Center for Heritage and Arts, previous the Central Police Station, seamlessly integrates historic buildings and contemporary architecture with culture, design, dining and retails.
One of Hong Kong’s oldest streets, Pottinger is distinguished by the green tin stalls dotted along the sloped path. While one end of Pottinger leads to historic sites and cultural landmarks, the other leads to the city’s bustling Central district and modern skyscrapers.
Man Mo Temple is a tribute to the God of Literature (Man) and the God of War (Mo) built in 1847 offering a glimpse into Hong Kong’s temple culture. Rows of incense coils on the ceiling has become an Instagram favourite.
Central district is a true shopper’s paradise. Interconnected walkways offer hassle-free browsing through major malls and retail centres like the IFC, Landmark and Prince’s Building.
A hub for nightlife and entertainment, Lan Kwai Fong is Hong Kong’s Party Central. Restaurants, bars and clubs welcome revellers keen to soak up the fun, festive atmosphere.
Stylish boutiques, popular restaurants and chic cafes line the streets of Central’s Soho District. In between are traditional local businesses and time-worn buildings, creating a unique neighbourhood that balances the old with the new.
Located along the Central waterfront, the Hong Kong Observation Wheel affords passengers a spectacular bird’s eye view of the city’s famous skyline, skyscrapers and Victoria Harbour.
Crossing Victoria Harbour aboard the Star Ferry is an essential part of any Hong Kong itinerary. The Ferry Pier and Clock Tower are considered historical landmarks and the iconic green ferry, operating since 1888, is a reminder of a bygone era.
With the traditional “ding ding” sound signalling its approach, Hong Kong trams are a witness to the city’s history. Operating since 1904, the trams have been serving locals and visitors for generations.