The Cityview - Chinese Ymca Of Hong Kong, Hong Kong ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

23 Waterloo Rd, Hong Kong, China

Close to the city center

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8.6

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Loved by The Cityview - Chinese Ymca Of Hong Kong guests

Really good service
Convenient location
Good air-conditioning
Helpful staff
Clean rooms

"The hotel's location is a major highlight."

krizia_lazaro from Philippines

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"Room is very spacious, clean, and comfortable."

Bee from Singapore

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"The manage even emailed me that an item we forgot in the room."

Roel

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Location

The Cityview is located just one minute's walk from the MTR Yau Ma Tei station. This placement allows guests to access the High-Speed Rail network at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station within a 15-minute drive. The hotel also provides easy travels to local attractions such as the Ladies' Market and Temple Street Night Market, all within a 10-minute walk.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Cityview include various room types like the Premier Plus Suite, which has modern design elements and expansive city views. Each room is equipped with a highly functional desk and advanced entertainment options, including a 55' Smart TV. The hotel's family rooms can accommodate up to four adults, catering to a comfortable stay for larger groups.

Dining

Dining options include City Café, known for its international buffet, and The Balcony, offering traditional Cantonese dim sum. Amazing serves authentic Thai-style dishes in a garden setting with a high skylight for a refreshing dining experience. Guests celebrating their birthday can enjoy a complimentary cake when reserved in advance.

Business Facilities

The Cityview provides multi-functional venues for meetings and events, equipped to manage various business gatherings. The premium Crystal Ballroom features a pillar-less design, accommodating up to 250 guests and offering specialized catering services. Additionally, the hotel offers limousine services for seamless transport to the airport and nearby venues.

Sustainability Initiatives

The Cityview takes pride in its ongoing recognition from EarthCheck, holding a prestigious Platinum Certification for over 13 years. It promotes environmental sustainability by encouraging guests to bring personal care items to reduce waste. The hotel actively engages in recycling and energy-saving initiatives, highlighting its commitment to resource conservation.

Highlights

Location: MTR Yau Ma Tei station, 1 min walk

Dining: City Café international buffet, The Balcony Cantonese dim sum

Business: Crystal Ballroom for 250 guests

Sustainability: EarthCheck Platinum Certification for 13 years

“The Cityview champions eco-sustainability with its EarthCheck Platinum status. Its Yau Ma Tei setting puts Hong Kong's cultural heart within easy reach. Expect well-renovated rooms near the MTR, suitable for both family holidays and business trips.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was big for the area. It was always clean, with fresh towels and water provided daily. A comfortable stay.

Priya from India

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BathroomQuality Soaps

The shower was great. The soaps provided were high-quality. The bathroom was well-maintained and very clean.

Ricardo from Spain

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DiningFoodie Paradise

So many dining options nearby! Open late, they are perfect for us night owls looking for local flavors.

Samantha from Australia

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The Cityview - Chinese Ymca Of Hong Kong offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Quad Four Singles

2 persons

360 sq. feet

4 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Premier Plus Double Double Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Air conditioning

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Premier Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Cityview - Chinese Ymca Of Hong Kong offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Cityview - Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, guests can indulge in Restaurant #1, a haven for international flavors that beautifully meld diverse culinary traditions. Whether dining solo or with loved ones, the vibrant menu features an array of exquisite dishes, all thoughtfully crafted to delight the palate.

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Restaurant #1

International

Ambiance

Welcoming atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or intimate meals, creating a relaxed dining experience.

Key Offerings

Diners can enjoy freshly prepared dishes that encompass the five key flavors of sweet, sour, bitter, salty, and spicy, each beautifully presented and made with exceptional ingredients. The menu includes popular Thai-style dishes, barbecue items, curry varieties, and deep-fried delights.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The Cityview - Chinese Ymca Of Hong Kong Location

23 Waterloo Rd, Hong Kong, China

Map view

23 Waterloo Rd, Hong Kong, China

City landmarks

Museum

Hong Kong Museum of History

1.4 mi

Market

Ladies Market

2600 ft

Park

Kowloon Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Hong Kong Skyline

1.4 mi

Landmark

Avenue of Stars

1.4 mi

Landmark

Jade Market

2700 ft

Museum

Hong Kong Science Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sky 100 Hong Kong Observation Deck

1.6 mi

Landmark

Hong Kong Space Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sneakers Street

4000 ft

Shopping Area

MOKO Shopping Mall

3900 ft

Shopping Area

Grand Plaza

2600 ft

Church

Victoria Harbour

1.6 mi

Landmark

Victoria Peak

3.1 mi

Landmark

Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade

1.3 mi

Bus Station

Tsim Sha Tsui East Waterfront Podium Garden

1.3 mi

Market

Mong Kok Flower Market

1.0 mi

Shopping Area

Langham Place

2800 ft

Landmark

Fa Yuen Street

3200 ft

Shopping Area

Richmond Shopping Arcade

3000 ft

Mall

Olympian City

4700 ft

Shopping Area

Sin Tat Plaza

3300 ft

Shopping Area

Harbour City

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hong Kong Coliseum

1.5 mi

Museum

Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

Elements Hong Kong

1.5 mi

Nearby

Garden

Tin Hau Temple

1800 ft

330 Shanghai Street

Hong Kong International Hobby and Toy Museum

1900 ft

No.8 Waterloo Road Ya Ma Tei

Red Brick Building

900 ft

Mall

Sino Centre

1600 ft

Restaurants

The Cityview Hong Kong-City Cafe

100 ft

1F,The Cityview

Haidilao Hot Pot

900 ft

555 Nathan Road

Pu Dong Xiao Guan

900 ft

555 Nathan Road

Charlie Brown Cafe

1600 ft

No.58-60 Granville Road G/F-1/F Fortuna House

Lazy Pot

1000 ft

560 Nathan Road

Beauty in The Pot

1500 ft

No.56 Dundas Street

Morokok

1100 ft

No.56 Dundas Street

Multi Taste

1100 ft

558-560 Nathan Road

Urban Cafe

1200 ft

No.566-568A Nathan Road

Wall Is Eat

900 ft

28 Portland Street

Explore Hong Kong

Local Highlights

Ladies Market

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant street market known for clothing, accessories, and souvenirs. A great spot for authentic local shopping.

Hong Kong Museum of History

5 minutes' drive

Extensive exhibits on Hong Kong's past and culture. Free admission on Wednesdays makes it an affordable outing.

Kowloon Park

20 minutes' walk

Urban oasis featuring lush gardens, a swimming pool, and a bird park. Ideal for relaxing strolls amidst nature.

Avenue of Stars

25 minutes' walk

Promenade paying tribute to Hong Kong's film industry with stunning views of Victoria Harbour and handprints of stars.

Yuen Po Street Bird Garden

20 minutes' walk

Unique experience to see various bird species and enjoy bird-themed shops. A tranquil spot for relaxation.

Hiking at Victoria Peak

18 minutes' drive

Stunning views of the city from the peak, with hiking trails suitable for all levels. A must for thrill-seekers.

Relaxing at Spa

5 minutes' drive

Local wellness center offers massages and treatments. Perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.

Haidilao Hot Pot

4 minutes' walk

Popular hot pot chain known for fresh ingredients and excellent service. Ideal for those who love interactive dining.

Pu Dong Xiao Guan

4 minutes' walk

Serves authentic Shanghainese cuisine with flavorful dishes. A cozy spot for casual dining.

Charlie's Brown Cafe

6 minutes' walk

Themed cafe inspired by Charlie Brown, offering a family-friendly atmosphere with adorable decor and tasty desserts.

Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade

25 minutes' walk

Scenic waterfront with evening light shows. Great for leisurely walks and enjoying breathtaking views of the skyline.

MOKO Shopping Mall

15 minutes' walk

Indoor shopping hub with cinema and eateries. Perfect for families and couples looking for a day of fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Hong Kong6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Hong Kong H K Heliport (HHP)9 min · 3.7 mi

Chek Lap Kok Airport (HKG)51 min · 20.8 mi

Train

MTR Mong Kok Station11 min · 3000 ft

Underground

Yau Ma Tei3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of HKD 100 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

261

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cityview - Chinese Ymca Of Hong Kong from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1360 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Room size

Cons

Thin walls

Broken elevators

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Questions of the users

About The Cityview - Chinese Ymca Of Hong Kong

Is a bathtub available in the Family Quad Room for my upcoming stay?

10 November 2024

Yes, the Family Quad Room is equipped with a bathtub, ensuring a relaxing experience during your visit.

Can reservations be made without a credit card, especially for cash payments?

18 December 2024

For cash payments, it's recommended to contact the booking platform's customer service for assistance with your reservation.

Are guests who have just completed a quarantine period allowed to book a stay?

25 January 2025

Yes, guests who have undergone quarantine are welcome. However, a negative Rapid Antigen Test result must be provided within 24 hours prior to check-in.

For the Premier Plus Suite, can I have a setup for three guests with three separate beds?

5 March 2025

The Premier Plus Suite can accommodate triple sharing with bedding configurations subject to availability. An extra bed can also be arranged for a supplement.

What is the check-in and check-out process for guests?

2 February 2025

Check-in starts at 3 PM and check-out is at 12 noon. Early check-in and late check-out may be possible based on room availability.

How can guests travel from Kowloon Station to the hotel using public transportation?

15 March 2025

A taxi is a convenient option for traveling from Kowloon Station to the hotel. Public transport services are also available nearby.

Is there a deposit required upon check-in?

20 February 2025

Yes, a deposit of HKD$500 is collected at check-in for stays of 1-6 nights.

Can I request a specific bedding arrangement for my stay?

20 November 2024

Specific bedding requests will be accommodated based on availability. It's advisable to inform the hotel in advance of any preferences.

What dining options are available on-site for guests?

30 March 2025

The Cityview offers a range of dining options, including international buffet at City Café and Cantonese cuisine at The Balcony, ensuring delicious choices for every palate.

How can I ensure a plastic-free room experience during my stay?

1 January 2025

Guests are encouraged to bring personal care items, as the hotel aims to reduce waste by not providing disposable toiletries or bottled water.