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Located in downtown Hong Kong, shopping in Wan Chai is a whole new experience. Discounted items, electronics and homeware are just the tip of the iceberg. Read on for more tips.
If you have kids then this is the place to be. Tai Yuen Street Market is home to a bevy of shops selling just about any form of toy at a fraction of the department store cost. Lego, Barbie dolls and popular board games are just the start while stalls selling all manner of souvenirs and clothing items make the area an interesting browse.
If you want top brands then Pacific Palace is the best option. The high-end mall is home to many designer labels such as Fendi, Channel, Cartier, Hermes etc. The place also offers a range of fine dining options together with a multi-screen cinema. The Pacific Palace is located in west Wan Chai close to the Admiralty MTR Station.
If you are intent on satisfying the shopaholic in you choose hotel accommodation in Hong Kong that gives easy access to fabulous malls such as the Times Square Mega Shopping Mall. One of Hong Kong's most prominent shopping locations the Times Square Mega Shopping Mall located just a few minutes from the Cosmo Hotel Wan Chai Hong Kong is found within the vibrant environs of Causeway Bay. The place boasts an area extent of 900,000sqft and houses a staggering 230 shops plus a multi-cinema for unlimited entertainment. The shopping centre covers a total of 16 floors and is sectioned off as retail, recreation, dining and entertainment. The place is open daily from 10 am to 10 pm.
This classy mall is considered the most elegant shopping mall in Causeway Bay. It is a chic destination for satisfying all your high end shopping needs. The 17 floors are home to over 120 branded shops and fabulous dining venues. Ladies will love the exclusive 'Garden of Eden' womens only shopping precinct located on the 6th floor. A favourite hangout spot Hysan Place is also well known as the location for popular Taiwanese book shop – Eslite Hong Kong.
This popular street market located in Mongkok is a bargain hunter's haven. The place is ideal for bagging souvenirs, low cost clothes, household goods, toys and cosmetics. The stalls are open daily from 12 noon to 11.30 pm. This market can be reached via shuttle bus from Admiralty MTR to Mongkok subway station and is a must visit for shoppers on a budget.
Located in central Causeway Bay area this is Hong Kong's most popular department store. Encompassing an area of 400,000sqft the building has 16 floors. Just about anything and everything is sold there from electronics to cosmetics.
Bargain prices for a variety of electrical items are available at the Wan Chai Computer Centre. Video games, computers, electronic items and even valuable collectibles are for sale here. It is most popular amongst the younger generation.
