Exploring Hong Kong from the Eyes of a Local
Experience the vibrant energy of the city like never before at Upper House, where you’ll see it through the eyes of true "House Locals" for an authentic, insider perspective.
Hong Kong is a truly magnificent place with a diverse range of unique places and activities to be explored, from busy bustling streets to picturesque hiking trails, so make sure to pack a pair of good sneakers to explore this vibrant city.
At Upper House “Houses not Hotels” is their ethos. They pride themselves in delivering highly personalized service and inspiring, curated guest journeys. Their Guest Experience team, “House Locals,” are true ambassadors of Hong Kong, and love sharing their zest for life, passion for this incredible city, and connecting with guests through meaningful experiences. You’re invited to discover the city through the eyes of their local experts.
Upper House is situated in Admiralty, the bustling center of Hong Kong Island, surrounded by exciting locations and activities that allow guests to discover a side of Hong Kong that truly resonates with them.
Just behind the House is Bowen Road. Glancing through the trees you catch glimpses of Hong Kong Island, allowing you to experience Hong Kong’s contrasting nature and concrete jungle at once. Alternatively, the iconic Dragons Back is a mountain ridge hike that features striking panoramas of the abundant countryside and uneven coastline.
Take a short walk into Wan Chai, and you will find the Star Street Precinct filled with hidden independent shops and eateries. Grab a matcha from House favorite Matchali and explore the shops and galleries. In Central make sure to stroll down Hollywood Road and find the antique shops sandwiched between fashion boutiques, art galleries, chic cafes and speakeasies. Finish at Tai Kwun, a historical building in Central Hong Kong previously the Central Police Station and Victoria Prison, transformed to showcase Hong Kong’s heritage and arts.
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