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1. The Emperor Hotel

The Emperor Hotel
4.5 star property
Wan Chai, 1.1 km from Happy Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"We loved our stay there very clean and close the everything Staff is friendly"
United States
Marianella
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Emperor Hotel

2. Rosedale Hotel Hong Kong

Rosedale Hotel Hong Kong
4.0 star property
Causeway Bay, 1.2 km from Happy Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,317 reviews)
"The room is big and clean, staffs are nice and helpful."
United States
Mei Kit
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Rosedale Hotel Hong Kong

3. Dorsett Wanchai Hong Kong

Dorsett Wanchai Hong Kong
4.5 star property
Wan Chai, 1 km from Happy Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,339 reviews)
"Nice place to stay.nice room and good breakfast.thank you"
Canada
Shirley
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Dorsett Wanchai Hong Kong

4. Regal Hongkong Hotel

Regal Hongkong Hotel
5.0 star property
Causeway Bay, 1.2 km from Happy Valley
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff and location is fantastic"
United States
William
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Regal Hongkong Hotel

5. Holiday Inn Express Causeway Bay Hong Kong by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Causeway Bay Hong Kong by IHG
3.5 star property
Causeway Bay, 1.2 km from Happy Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great and memorable experience. The harbor view was quite fantastic. The location was incredibly convenient with lots of dining and shopping options in the area. Definitely recommended."
United States
Qianxuan
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Causeway Bay Hong Kong by IHG

6. Mini Hotel Causeway Bay Hong Kong

Mini Hotel Causeway Bay Hong Kong
3.0 star property
Causeway Bay, 1.1 km from Happy Valley
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was nice, clean rooms, and in a very convenient area"
Canada
JUDY-ANN
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mini Hotel Causeway Bay Hong Kong

7. The Harbourview - Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong

The Harbourview - Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong
4.0 star property
Wan Chai, 2.1 km from Happy Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,363 reviews)
"Excellent staff, clean, breakfast is recommended and very close to beach"
Australia
Kerry
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Harbourview - Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong

8. Eco Tree Hotel Causeway Bay

Eco Tree Hotel Causeway Bay
3.5 star property
Tin Hau, 2 km from Happy Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (574 reviews)
"Clean and friendly hotel, well located"
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Eco Tree Hotel Causeway Bay

9. Hopewell Hotel

Hopewell Hotel
4.5 star property
Wan Chai, 1.8 km from Happy Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,121 reviews)
"We love staying at the Hop"
United States
Junnie
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hopewell Hotel

10. Burlington Hotel

Burlington Hotel
3.5 star property
Wan Chai, 1.9 km from Happy Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Good location, MTR, shops, restaurants within minutes. Staff very friendly and helpful."
Canada
Andrew
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Burlington Hotel

11. South Pacific Hotel

South Pacific Hotel
4.0 star property
Wan Chai, 1.2 km from Happy Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent spot"
Australia
Ourania
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
South Pacific Hotel

12. Wharney Hotel

Wharney Hotel
4.0 star property
Wan Chai, 1.9 km from Happy Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"It was close to all shops, bars, restaurants etc. Close to the star ferry. Staff were very attentive and helpful without being over bearing."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Wharney Hotel

13. The Hari Hong Kong

The Hari Hong Kong
4.5 star property
Wan Chai, 1.4 km from Happy Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Hotel was in a great location and amazing staff. Would love to stay again."
Australia
Grace
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Hari Hong Kong

14. Novotel Century Hong Kong

Novotel Century Hong Kong
4.0 star property
Wan Chai, 1.6 km from Happy Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Good location and price"
United Kingdom
JOHN
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Novotel Century Hong Kong

15. Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Causeway Bay by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Causeway Bay by IHG
4.5 star property
Causeway Bay, 1 km from Happy Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel close to Times Square and Causeway Bay MTR."
United Kingdom
Gin Man
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Causeway Bay by IHG

16. Kew Green Hotel Wanchai HK

Kew Green Hotel Wanchai HK
4.0 star property
Wan Chai, 1.9 km from Happy Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good place to stay, everything near by."
United States
Oscar
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Kew Green Hotel Wanchai HK

17. Gloucester Luk Kwok Hong Kong

Gloucester Luk Kwok Hong Kong
4.0 star property
Wan Chai, 1.9 km from Happy Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean and nice room, excellent location, efficient staff and service"
Norway
Jan-Tore
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Gloucester Luk Kwok Hong Kong

18. The Fleming Hong Kong

The Fleming Hong Kong
4.0 star property
Wan Chai, 1.7 km from Happy Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Stylish hotel."
United States
Allison
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Fleming Hong Kong

19. Tuve

Tuve
4.0 star property
Tin Hau, 1.9 km from Happy Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay, very clean and location is great"
Australia
Roy
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Tuve

20. Hotel Purple Hong Kong

Hotel Purple Hong Kong
3.5 star property
Tin Hau, 2 km from Happy Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (224 reviews)
"Nice rooms. Friendly staff. Near public transportation."
United States
JaToya
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel Purple Hong Kong
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Where to stay in Happy Valley

Find the best Happy Valley areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Wan Chai

With temples and skyscrapers, traditional markets and high-end boutiques, dim sum shops and classy lounges, this energetic district is where old meets new.

Central & Western District

Central & Western District is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Tai Ping Shan Street and Hollywood Road. See more of Hong Kong Island by jumping on the metro at Sai Ying Pun Station or HKU Station.

Causeway Bay

Travellers love Causeway Bay for its popular shops, and you can see more of Hong Kong Island by jumping on the metro at Wing Hing Street Tram Stop or Lau Li Street Tram Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Victoria Park and Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter.

Sheung Wan

Beneath glass-fronted skyscrapers and shopping malls is a lively district where the businesses of traditional Chinese traders and creative designers flourish.

North Point

From a street market and a former communist hangout to experimental art galleries and innovative kids’ activities, this district blends old and new.

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Top reasons to visit Happy Valley

  • Exciting Horse Racing: Experience the thrill of live horse racing at the renowned Happy Valley Racecourse, a must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore diverse shopping centres and malls, offering everything from luxury goods to local souvenirs.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring a fun-filled visit for all ages.
  • Scenic Esplanade: Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, taking in stunning views of the city skyline.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to cosy guesthouses, catering to all budgets.

Find great hotels near Happy Valley

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island, catering to every traveller's needs. From luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, this vibrant area offers convenient amenities for shopping, business trips, and family vacations. With proximity to attractions like the famous Happy Valley Race Course, you're sure to find the ideal base for your stay. Explore hotel reviews to help guide your selection and ensure a memorable experience in this dynamic locale.

  • Rosedale Hotel Hong Kong: Located a mere 1.3km from Happy Valley, Rosedale Hotel Hong Kong is a modern 4-star establishment that caters to both business and leisure travellers. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel is situated in a vibrant shopping district, making it an excellent choice for those eager to explore local retail options. Amenities include well-appointed rooms, a fitness centre, and a restaurant serving international cuisine, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests seeking convenience and a touch of luxury.
  • The Salisbury - YMCA of Hong Kong: A short 3.2km from Happy Valley, The Salisbury - YMCA of Hong Kong boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This 4-star property is ideal for travellers interested in shopping and is situated in a bustling shopping district. The hotel combines comfort with a welcoming atmosphere, featuring spacious rooms, a fitness centre, and a restaurant with stunning harbour views. Its proximity to cultural attractions further enhances its appeal, making it a delightful choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture.
  • Holiday Inn Express Causeway Bay Hong Kong by IHG: Just 1.1km from Happy Valley, this 3.5-star hotel is designed for both business and leisure guests, earning a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Nestled in a lively shopping area, the hotel offers modern, comfortable accommodations along with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a business centre, and a complimentary breakfast. Its strategic location allows easy access to various shopping and dining options, making it a practical choice for travellers seeking a blend of convenience and comfort during their stay.

Where to stay near Happy Valley

Happy Valley offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and vibrant city life, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Explore nearby urban neighbourhoods that boast stunning city views and scenic waterfronts. Whether you're seeking quality time with loved ones or a romantic stroll, the area's atmosphere is perfect for recreation and relaxation. With its convenient location, Happy Valley serves as a gateway to the best of Hong Kong's urban charm and natural beauty.

  • North Point: Located a mere 3.2km from Happy Valley, North Point is a vibrant neighbourhood that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and diverse shopping experiences. It sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak periods from July to September. Notable highlights include a nearby theme park and the stunning waterfront bay that provide a scenic backdrop. The area is well-equipped with shopping malls and centres, making it an ideal location for those looking to indulge in retail therapy while enjoying the urban atmosphere.
  • Sheung Wan: Approximately 4.8km away from Happy Valley, Sheung Wan is a captivating neighbourhood known for its eclectic mix of culture and commerce. Peak visitor numbers occur during March to April and July, drawing families and business travellers alike. The area boasts a variety of shopping options and is conveniently close to a picturesque piazza square and iconic skyscrapers. Sheung Wan’s unique charm lies in its combination of modernity and tradition, making it a fascinating place to explore the local lifestyle and savour authentic cuisine.
  • Sai Wan Ho: Just 3.2km from Happy Valley, Sai Wan Ho is a lively neighbourhood that caters to both tourists and locals with its bustling markets and shopping centres. The area experiences peak visitor numbers in March and from November to December, attracting families and business-themed travellers. Visitors can enjoy the proximity to the waterfront dock port and admire the impressive skyline of skyscrapers. With a nearby theme park, Sai Wan Ho offers an array of entertainment options, making it a delightful spot for those seeking both leisure and adventure.

Things to do near Happy Valley

Shopping

In Happy Valley, visit the vibrant shopping at the Horizon Plaza, featuring a mix of designer outlets and lifestyle shops. For a more local experience, explore the nearby Happy Valley Market, where you can find unique souvenirs and gifts amidst a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at The Calm Room, where yoga and meditation sessions enhance your well-being. Afterward, explore the lush surroundings of Happy Valley Racecourse for a leisurely stroll, or enjoy a picnic in the serene atmosphere of the local parks, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Ngong Ping 360 offers a thrilling cable car ride located 29.0km from Happy Valley, providing stunning views of Lantau Island. The journey is an adventure in itself, leading to the tranquil Ngong Ping village, where you can explore the Big Buddha and enjoy outdoor activities.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Happy Valley Racecourse, where you can experience thrilling horse racing events. Afterwards, unwind at the Queen's Cocktail Bar, enjoying their creative cocktails and relaxed ambience. For a lively atmosphere, head to the nearby Café de Coral for some late-night snacks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Happy Valley

Happy Valley is an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a vibrant mix of culture and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the esplanade, towering skyscrapers, and bustling streets. This area caters to a variety of interests, ensuring a memorable holiday for those seeking both city life and leisure activities amidst the stunning scenery of Hong Kong Island.

  • Lan Kwai Fong: A vibrant piazza filled with dynamic nightlife, Lan Kwai Fong is renowned for its bustling restaurants and bars, offering a taste of Hong Kong's urban culture. Just 3.2km from Happy Valley, it's a great place to experience the city's lively atmosphere.
  • Repulse Bay Beach: Situated 3.2km away, Repulse Bay Beach boasts stunning coastal scenery and soft sandy shores, ideal for a leisurely day outdoors. The beach is framed by picturesque views and is perfect for relaxation or a swim.
  • Wan Chai Road: Located only 1.4km from Happy Valley, Wan Chai Road pulsates with city vibes, showcasing a mix of traditional and modern architecture. It’s a great spot for those interested in local culture and the vibrant street life.

Best time to go to Happy Valley

The best time to visit Happy Valley can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Happy Valley falls in July and August. August has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around Happy Valley falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August84.2°F (29.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Happy Valley

Travelling to Happy Valley, Hong Kong, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is situated 25.7km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4.5-star Tai O Heritage Hotel and the 4-star Hotel COZi · Resort, both offering accessible transport services. Shenzhen International Airport (SZX), located 56.3km from Happy Valley, features luxurious accommodations such as The Luxe Manor and Hotel Indigo Shenzhen Overseas Chinese Town, providing airport transfer services. Lastly, Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH) is 88.5km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Zhuhai Sunshine Airport Hotel, located just 161m from the airport for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What is Happy Valley like?
Happy Valley is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants. Make sure that you visit Happy Valley Race Course and YY9 Gallery as part of your Happy Valley travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Happy Valley, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Happy Valley.
What is there to do in this Hong Kong Island neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Happy Valley with a visit to Wong Nai Chung Gap and Tai Tam Country Park. You could also plan a visit to Happy Valley Race Course or YY9 Gallery while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Happy Valley include Hong Kong Football Club Stadium, Hong Kong Stadium and St. Margaret's Church. While you're out sightseeing, Hong Kong Cemetery and Hong Kong Racing Museum are a couple of additional sights to visit in Hong Kong Island.
How can I get around Happy Valley and the greater Hong Kong Island area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Happy Valley Tram Stop, Wong Nai Chung Road Tram Stop or Broadwood Road Tram Stop.

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