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About the Hotel

1/F, 2A Ma Hang Chung Road, To Kwa Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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Near Tsim Sha Tsui harbour front promenade
Great
8.8
/10
4.4
/5

Rooms

The Mahjong offers a range of accommodations including mixed dorms, female-only dorms, and deluxe options. The Deluxe Queen Pod combines comfort of a hotel room with the affordability of a hostel, providing a private yet economical sleeping experience. Additionally, custom-designed single pods ensure travelers have their own lockable space for valuables.

Social Experience

Guests can engage in social activities within the large common room, designed for interactions among travelers. This space promotes cultural exchange, allowing visitors to share stories and experiences. Daily games of Mahjong are available, enhancing the community spirit of the hostel.

Location

Conveniently situated in To Kwa Wan, The Mahjong is just a short distance from popular attractions and local eateries. This neighborhood retains its traditional character with local bakeries and markets, providing a genuine taste of Hong Kong culture. Public transport options are easily accessible, facilitating exploration of the entire city.

Cultural Immersion

The hostel was founded by travelers with a passion for cultural engagement, promoting an authentic Hong Kong experience. Guests can explore the unique sights, sounds, and flavors that define the neighborhood. Local staff provide insights into the traditions and heritage of Hong Kong, enhancing the travel experience.

Accessibility

The Mahjong is reachable from Hong Kong International Airport via various transport options, including buses and taxis. The A22 bus takes approximately 50 minutes, while the Airport Express train offers a quick connection to the city. Taxi services are also available with drop-off nearby, making arrival convenient.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in a soulful Chinese neighbourhood .

Rooms: Deluxe Queen Pod with hotel-like comfort .

Social: Large common room for cultural exchange .

Cultural Immersion: Local insights and experiences available .

“The property stands out with its location in a relaxed part of the city, well-linked by frequent buses. I noted the social atmosphere, where striking up conversations in the common area over complimentary tea seems effortless. Small details, like readily available toiletries and the option to store luggage, enhance the overall experience for travellers.”
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Select your room type

The Mahjong Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Single Bed 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Mahjong Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Curtains
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The Mahjong Hostel Location

1/F, 2A Ma Hang Chung Road, To Kwa Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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1/F, 2A Ma Hang Chung Road, To Kwa Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Nearby
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1200 ft
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3700 ft
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3700 ft
Shop 1
Explore Hong Kong
Local Highlights Around The Mahjong
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattle Depot Artist Village
Cattle Depot Artist Village
5 minutes walking
An artistic hub featuring local artists, galleries, and studios, making it perfect for cultural exploration.
Hong Kong Museum of History
Hong Kong Museum of History
25 minutes' walk
A comprehensive museum showcasing Hong Kong's rich history through engaging exhibits and interactive displays.
Kowloon Park
Kowloon Park
30 minutes' walk
A large urban park featuring beautiful gardens, a swimming pool, and cultural performances, ideal for relaxation.
Avenue of Stars
Avenue of Stars
35 minutes' walk
A scenic promenade celebrating Hong Kong's film industry, featuring handprints of stars and stunning harbor views.
Birdwatching at Yuanpu Street Bird Park
20 minutes walking
An engaging experience with diverse bird species; an oasis for nature lovers and a peaceful retreat.
Thrilling Hike at Victoria Peak
15 minutes driving
A rewarding hiking trail with panoramic views of the city, perfect for adventure seekers wanting a challenge.
Singapore Restaurant
Singapore Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Known for its authentic Singaporean cuisine and vibrant atmosphere, featuring dishes like chicken rice and laksa.
Sure Win Restaurant
Sure Win Restaurant
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving delectable local dishes, famous for its dumplings and traditional Hong Kong breakfast options.
Chek Kee Cafe
Chek Kee Cafe
8 minutes walking
A casual dining experience specializing in classic Hong Kong-style breakfast and casual meals in a friendly setting.
Yau Ma Tei Theatre
Yau Ma Tei Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing traditional Cantonese opera performances, offering a glimpse into local theater culture.
Sky 100 Hong Kong Observation Deck
Sky 100 Hong Kong Observation Deck
10 minutes driving
An indoor observation deck on the 100th floor with breathtaking 360-degree views of the Hong Kong skyline.
Getting around
City Centre
Hong Kong22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Hong Kong H K Heliport (HHP)32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Macau (XZM)123 min  ·  51.0 mi
Train
MTR Mong Kok Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Underground
Ho Man Tin16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
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.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Mahjong Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean interior
Ideal location
Convenient transport
Friendly staff
Cons
Pricey hostel
Bright dorms
Key deposit
Noise matter
Guest reviews
based on 656 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About The Mahjong
Is luggage storage available for guests before check-in or after check-out?
12 January 2024
Yes, luggage storage services are offered for guests.
What are the charges for checking in late at the hostel?
20 February 2024
Late check-in fees are as follows: Arrive between 11 PM to 1 AM: free; Arrive between 1 AM to 2 AM: HKD100; Arrive between 2 AM to 3 AM: HKD200. Check-in is unavailable after 3 AM.
Can I book a stay for a medical surveillance period after the new quarantine policy?
5 March 2024
Yes, the hostel accepts guests needing to stay for the 4-day medical surveillance as per the new policy.
Are there any restrictions for guests needing to self-quarantine at the hostel?
15 April 2024
Yes, self-quarantine stays are welcome, as long as specific protocols are followed.
Will I be able to stay at the hostel if I arrive with a yellow health code from the government?
28 May 2024
Yes, guests with a yellow health code are accepted for a 4-day stay.
Is there an arrangement for late check-ins at the hostel?
10 June 2024
Late check-ins must be scheduled in advance, including flight information, and additional fees will apply.
What is the best transport option from the airport to the hostel?
17 July 2024
The recommended option is Bus A22, which takes approximately 45 minutes to reach the stop 'Tin Kwong Road' at a fare of HKD40.8.
Are there privacy features like curtains for the bunk beds?
19 August 2024
Yes, all bunk beds are equipped with curtains for added privacy.
Is there a separation of bathrooms for male and female travelers in the hostel?
22 September 2024
Yes, the bathrooms are separated into male and female facilities for added privacy.
Will sheets and towels be provided during my stay?
30 October 2024
Yes, guests will receive both sheets and towels as part of their accommodation.

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