The hype
Travelers love the freebies and the friendly staff, but the noise and hill are polarizing.
Ovolo Central
$200-300/ noć
Rezervirajte ovaj smeštaj ako You want to be 5 minutes from the LKF party scene and love free minibar snacks more than silence.
Zašto Ljudima Sviđa
- The legendary 'Loot Bag' (free snacks & drinks replenished daily)
- Free self-service laundry (a rare unicorn in HK hotels)
- Vegetarian breakfast at VEDA that actually tastes good
Brzi pregled: A fun, rock-and-roll boutique pad that's starting to show its age and lets in too much noise from the nightclub district below.
Pregledano od @whereismayling: I was worried about noise staying in LKF, but my room was a total sanctuary. It’s huge for Hong Kong standards! The staff were incredibly welcoming, and the Indian breakfast was such a yummy surprise. Definitely my new go-to spot in Central.
Gost koji je boravio ovdje je rekao
Reality check
Recent guests (late 2024/2025) are noticing wear and tear like peeling sink glaze and stained carpets that don't match the price tag.
- You are in Hong Kong to party in LKF and want a short stumble home
- You are a vegetarian or flexitarian foodie
- You hate being nickel-and-dimed for water, laundry, and snacks
Čistoća i održavanje
8
- Housekeeping: Daily service is reliable, but they sometimes miss dusting high shelves.
- Bathroom hygiene: Clean, but aging fixtures (peeling glaze, worn grout) make it feel less premium.
- Maintenance: Showing age. Reports of worn carpets, scuffed walls, and peeling paint are common in 2025 reviews.
- Linens & towels: Generally fresh and crisp, though some guests noted only receiving two bath towels (no hand towels).
- Odors & scents: Some rooms have a lingering musty smell, likely from humidity and age.
Sleepability™
6UMJERENO
0-4BUČNO
4-7.5UMJERENO
7.5-10TIHO
- Thumping bass from Lan Kwai Fong clubs (Fri/Sat)
- Traffic noise from Arbuthnot Road (lower floors)
Pre nego što rezervirate
Korisno znati
- The hotel is currently listed for sale (as of mid-2025), which may explain deferred maintenance.
- Direct bookings usually get the 'Social Hour' (free drinks) included; OTA bookings might not.
- No on-site gym; you get a pass to Pure Fitness (a high-end local gym) nearby.
Šta pakovati
- High-quality earplugs (essential for weekends)
- Comfortable walking shoes (the hill is real)
- Universal travel adapter (though rooms have USB ports)
Genie za sobe
Najbolji izbor
- Platinum Room (higher floors) for slightly less street noise
- Radio Suite for a whole-floor party vibe if you have the budget
Sobe koje treba izbegavati
- Lower floor rooms facing the street (maximum noise exposure)
- Rooms near the elevator if you are sensitive to hallway chatter
Genie za zahteve za sobe – kopiraj i lepak
“I am a light sleeper. Please assign a room on the highest possible floor, facing away from the street/LKF if available.”
Česta pitanja i skriveni saveti
Sve što zaista trebate da znate pre nego što rezervirate.
Is the minibar really free?
Yes, the 'Loot Bag' (snacks) and minibar drinks are free and replenished daily for all guests.
Is there a pool?
No, there is no pool on-site.
Can I get meat for breakfast?
No. The on-site restaurant VEDA is 100% vegetarian. You'll need to walk to a nearby cafe for bacon.
Is it hard to get to with luggage?
Yes. Do not walk from Central Station with bags. Take a taxi directly to the door to avoid the steep incline.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, they have a 'V.I.Pooch' program for dogs (fee applies, approx HKD 500/night).
Is there a gym?
No on-site gym, but they provide free access to Pure Fitness, which is excellent but requires a short walk.
Insajderski saveti
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The free self-service laundry on the 1st floor includes detergent—a lifesaver for long trips.
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Use the 'Social Hour' (5-7 PM) for free wine and beers if you booked direct.
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The hotel entrance is easy to miss; look for the black facade near the Centrium.
5 stvari koje trebate znati prije nego što krenete
💡The sink glaze in many bathrooms is peeling, making them look dirty even when clean.
💡The 'Radio Suite' spans an entire floor but can feel lonely if you aren't hosting a party.
💡The elevators are small and can be slow during peak checkout times.
💡You can hear the pedestrian crossing signal beeping from lower floor rooms.
💡The 'free breakfast' for OTA bookings is sometimes just a grab-and-go pastry, not the full VEDA menu.
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Mapa
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