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9Ninth of 20 · Tsim Sha Tsui and Mong Kok

Hilton Garden Inn Hong Kong Mongkok

An outdoor pool and Eagle's Garden in Mong Kok, with parking at HK$680 a day, about 4.7 road miles from Kai Tak.

No ride to the ship statedNo MTR link documentedBreakfast not statedPool
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31of 94
Night-Before Score
The verdict

Hilton Garden Inn Mongkok is ninth on 31, second of four tied, and it lands there on a pool and a restaurant. The page says breakfast is included at Eagle's Garden without saying for which rates — so we score it zero and say so.

Parking is HK$680 (about US$85) a day, self-parking only — with no valet and no EV charging, per Hilton. Hilton lists an airport shuttle as not available.

By our routing Kai Tak is 4.7 road miles and 10 minutes, and the hotel names no MTR walking time to use. A taxi is the plan — about HK$90 (about US$11) on the meter by our arithmetic.

Choose it for the outdoor pool, connecting rooms and cribs — and call to ask which rates include breakfast.

Book it if

  • An outdoor pool matters the night before
  • You need connecting rooms or a crib
  • Chinese and Asian dishes downstairs suit you

Look elsewhere if

  • You need the breakfast terms confirmed first.
  • You want valet or EV charging; neither is offered.
  • You're bringing a pet.
Sail Morning

Soy Street, sail morning

A night on Soy Street with a pool upstairs and a taxi to arrange.

Evening
Pool first, then Eagle's Garden

Eagle's Garden for all-day Chinese and Asian dishes, an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Before bed
Book a cab

Hilton lists no ride to the ship, and the airport shuttle is not available. A taxi to Kai Tak is about 10 minutes — roughly HK$90 on our arithmetic.

Sail morning
Breakfast: ask which rate

The page lists breakfast as included at Eagle's Garden without saying for which rates — so it doesn't score.

Heading out
To Kai Tak

Kai Tak is 4.7 road miles (7.6 km) away on our routing and Ocean Terminal 1.5 (2.4 km). Let your boarding window set the hour.

Worth Knowing

Which rates include breakfast?

Worth knowing

  • Check-in 15:00, check-out 12:00; free Wi-Fi in the rooms and the lobby.
  • Connecting rooms and cribs are available.
  • Hilton's page prints a mainland-style postal code, 518000, which Hong Kong doesn't use — we treat it as a page artefact.
  • Self-parking only, HK$680 a day.
  • Add the 3% Hotel Accommodation Tax (in force since 1 January 2025, per the IRD) and a commonly added 10% service charge to any HGI Mongkok price that doesn't state them.

What we couldn’t confirm

  • Which rates include breakfast
  • The walk to the nearest MTR station
  • Room count and sizes

All of this is Hilton's page and our routing — call and ask which rates include breakfast, and how far the MTR really is.

Score

31 of 94, no credit for breakfast

31No. 9 of 20

Twenty-five for distance and 6 for the pool and a restaurant. The page mentions breakfast without saying for which rates, so it earns nothing — see what the score counts.

To the Ship

Mong Kok, an airport shuttle that isn't, and the ship

Tsim Sha Tsui Mong Kok 13 12 11 10 8 7 6 5 4 3 1 Ocean TerminalHarbour City, Canton Road 9 1 km · 0.6 mi N
This hotelOther ranked hotels, tap one to open itCruise terminalStraight line to the ship, not a routeReal geography: NOAA’s GSHHG shoreline, generalised; the Kai Tak runway reclamation is a rough outline sketched around our pin for the terminal, not surveyed, and piers aren’t drawn. Map pins from the Esri World Geocoder. The two terminal pins are Esri’s points for the terminal names, not berths; the hotel pins are Esri matches for each hotel’s name and address.

Our routing puts the airport about 19.0 road miles from HGI Mongkok, and Kai Tak about 4.7. Every question mark below is a ride you book yourself.

?? 19.0 mi ~4.7 mi, our routing HKGNo. 9The ship
Leg 1 · Hong Kong International Airport to the hotel
No shuttle

Hilton lists an airport shuttle as not available.

Leg 2 · Hotel to the ship
No ride to the ship stated

Hilton lists no ride to the ship, and an airport shuttle is marked not available. A taxi to Kai Tak is about 10 minutes — roughly HK$90 on our meter arithmetic.

Hilton prints no distance to a cruise terminal. By our routing Kai Tak is 4.7 road miles (7.6 km) and 10 minutes, and Ocean Terminal 1.5 (2.4 km), 5 minutes.

From HKG, shuttle or not

The airport is about 19.0 road miles from HGI Mongkok by our routing — roughly 30 minutes with no traffic, about HK$255 (about US$30) on the meter. The Airport Express runs about every 15 minutes, 05:54 to 00:48, per the airport. The airport page has the rest.

?? MTR and bus ~4.7 mi, our routing The MTRNo. 9The ship
Leg 1 · By rail and bus
Nothing documented

Hilton's page names no MTR station or walking time that we could use, and no hotel ride to a terminal is listed.

Kai Tak's own page lists no bus or minibus from this side of town — so from HGI Mongkok the ride is a taxi, about HK$90.

Leg 2 · Hotel to the ship
No ride to the ship stated

Hilton lists no ride to the ship, and an airport shuttle is marked not available. A taxi to Kai Tak is about 10 minutes — roughly HK$90 on our meter arithmetic.

Hilton prints no distance to a cruise terminal. By our routing Kai Tak is 4.7 road miles (7.6 km) and 10 minutes, and Ocean Terminal 1.5 (2.4 km), 5 minutes.

If the flight and the ship are the same day, go straight to the terminal. The airport page shows what time you can afford.

Which terminal

Kai Tak

HGI Mongkok is about 4.7 road miles (7.6 km) from Kai Tak on our routing, 10 minutes, where the 2026-27 schedule's mainstream turnarounds start. Ocean Terminal is about 1.5 road miles. The Hong Kong cruise guide lists who uses which.

Source: kaitakcruiseterminal.com.hk

Distance

~4.7 road mi to Kai Tak, our routing

Hilton prints no distance to a cruise terminal. By our routing Kai Tak is 4.7 road miles (7.6 km) and 10 minutes, and Ocean Terminal 1.5 (2.4 km), 5 minutes.

Source: hilton.com

To the ship

No shuttle stated

Hilton lists no ship transfer and calls its airport shuttle not available — book a taxi: about 10 minutes to Kai Tak on clear roads.

Source: hilton.com
The Ride

No MTR time to use

MTR and bus

No MTR link documented

Hilton's page names no MTR station or walking time that we could use, and no hotel ride to a terminal is listed.

Source: hilton.com

Fare by taxi, estimated

About HK$90 to Kai Tak

About HK$90 to Kai Tak and HK$35 (about US$4) to Ocean Terminal, on our arithmetic of the 14 July 2024 tariff. Add HK$6 (about US$0.76) a bag, tolls and the booking fee.

Source: td.gov.hk

Bags

Lockers at both terminals

On bags, HGI Mongkok says nothing we could find. The lockers we can point to are at the terminals: HK$12 to HK$24 (about US$2–3) for four hours at Kai Tak, and from HK$20 (about US$3) for two hours at Ocean Terminal. Holland America claims Kai Tak has no storage.

Source: kaitakcruiseterminal.com.hk

Guest parking

Guest parking HK$680 a day

Self-parking is HK$680 a day — per Hilton, with no valet and no EV charging.

Source: hilton.com

A cruise terminal here suits a taxi, not a parked car. See Hong Kong cruise parking, or the hub's ride section for the options.

The Night Before

An outdoor pool and Eagle's Garden

The evening

A pool, food or a bar in the building

Eagle's Garden for all-day Chinese and Asian dishes, an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Breakfast

Not stated

The page lists breakfast as included at Eagle's Garden without saying for which rates — so it doesn't score.

Address

Soy Street, Mong Kok

2 Soy Street, Mong Kok, Hong Kong
Hotel website

Fact Sheet

What Hilton's page prints

Hilton's page in small print. We couldn't confirm which rates include breakfast, the walk to the nearest MTR station, or the room count.

Check-in and check-out

Check-in15:00
Check-out12:00

Minimum age

—

HGI Mongkok’s page doesn’t state it.

Breakfast

Listed as included at Eagle's Garden — which rates isn't stated

Wi-Fi

Free in the rooms and the lobby

Extra fees

No resort or service fee shown — the 3% accommodation tax applies.

Parking for your stay

Self-parking HK$680 a day — no valet, no EV charging

Pool

An outdoor pool and a fitness center

Pets

Pets aren't allowed, per Hilton.

On site

  • EV chargingNo
  • Pets allowedNo
  • Guest laundryNot stated
  • GymYes

Rooms

Connecting rooms and cribs are available.

On-site food and drink

  • Eagle's GardenAll-day Chinese and Asian

Also worth knowing

  • The page prints a mainland-style postal code, 518000, which Hong Kong doesn't use

Accessibility

HGI Mongkok’s pages we read don’t detail accessible rooms — so call before you book one.

Compare

Garden Inn beside the other 31s

Compare HGI Mongkok with the splurge list — then check the cruise guide and the parking page before you pay, not after.

Ready when you are

Wake up in Mong Kok, an outdoor pool upstairs.

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FAQ

Garden Inn, answered

Does Hilton Garden Inn Mongkok include breakfast?

Hilton's page lists it as included at Eagle's Garden without saying for which rates. We don't score it, so ask when you book.

What does parking cost at Hilton Garden Inn Mongkok?

HK$680 a day, self-parking only, with no valet and no EV charging, per Hilton.

Why does Hilton's page show the postal code 518000?

That's a mainland China code — Hong Kong has no postal codes, so we treat it as a page artefact and print none.

Is there an airport shuttle from Hilton Garden Inn Mongkok?

No; Hilton lists it as not available — our routing puts the airport 19.0 road miles away, 30 minutes with no traffic.

Can I bring a baby to Hilton Garden Inn Mongkok?

Yes — Hilton lists connecting rooms and cribs.

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