OverviewLocated about a 7-minute walk from
Causeway Bay MTR Station and a 5-minute drive from Hong Kong's Central District, the Wifi Hotel is suitable for business or vacation travellers travelling on foot who require a well-priced and centrally located hotel with free Wi-Fi and easy access to public transit.
This smoke-free hotel's air-conditioned guest rooms offer free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a DVD player, an iPod dock, a minibar, a mini-fridge, a desk, an in-room safe, slippers for each guest and a hair dryer. Rooms with a balcony are also available, as are wheelchair-accessible rooms.
The hotel also offers 24-hour front desk service, an elevator, a business centre and an airport shuttle (charges apply). Parking is not available at this location and pets are not permitted. A HKD 500 deposit is required upon check-in.
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre can be found about 15 minutes away on foot, while Times Square Hong Kong is a 6-minute walk away. Queen Elizabeth Stadium is roughly 5 minutes away by car and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is a 35-minute drive away. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
The GoodThe majority of the reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with praise going to the hotel's rates, location and rooms.
The hotel's rates were praised by many guests, who described them as inexpensive, affordable and budget friendly, One lodger remarked, "You're never gonna get a cheap hotel in HK and whilst I've stayed at far superior hotels in HK this place still represents great value for money".
Numerous reviewers were pleased with the hotel's location. They found it close to public transit, restaurants, shopping, Hong Kong Convention Center, the Chinese Consulate and convenience stores.
Several patrons enjoyed their lodgings at the hotel. They described their rooms as clean, modern, quiet, functional and well maintained, with fast Wi-Fi and efficient air conditioning. A few lodgers had complaints about their rooms, however (see below).
The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were some complaints about the rooms and the mandatory deposit.
Although the majority of reviewers were pleased with their functional and well-maintained rooms, some lodgers criticized their accommodations. They reported small-sized rooms and bathrooms, cleaning issues and noise transfer from the hallways and guests in adjacent rooms.
A few guests were disappointed with the mandatory HKD 500 deposit upon check-in. They felt it was unnecessary and also reported the charge not being released by the hotel for a few days following check-out.
Booking.com guest reviews rated the hotel 7.3 out of 10 from 257 reviews.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #159 of 547 Hong Kong hotels with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 from 113 reviews.
Expedia.ca guest reviews rated the hotel 3.6 out of 5 with a 90% recommendation rate from 49 reviews.
