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About the Hotel

1881 Heritage, 2A Canton Road, Hong Kong, China

FWD HOUSE 1881 is located in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, and is renowned for its rich historical significance and colonial architecture. The hotel is a former colonial police station that has been transformed into a luxurious hospitality venue. Guests can engage in unique experiences, including AR and VR shows and customized tote bag making through live screen printing.

Location

FWD HOUSE 1881 is strategically located just 0.5 km from the MTR Tsim Sha Tsui Station, providing easy transport links throughout the city. Nearby attractions include Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong Park, and the Avenue of Stars, all within walking distance. The hotel is approximately 10 km from Hong Kong Heliport, offering convenient access for those traveling via air.

Rooms

The Corner Suite at FWD HOUSE 1881 offers opulent furnishings with rich linens and comfortable armchairs, creating a serene atmosphere. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and flat-screen televisions. The Premier Suite features unique décor that captures the nostalgic charm of Hong Kong's history, along with spectacular views of Victoria Harbour.

Eat & Drink

Dining at FWD HOUSE 1881 showcases the culinary richness of Hong Kong, featuring innovative cocktails inspired by the hotel's historical backdrop. Odea provides a cozy dining experience surrounded by lush greenery, while The Araki offers an intimate sushi dining experience with a unique twist. Guests can also enjoy delicious Western desserts designed to complement the stunning moonlit views.

Leisure & Business

The hotel hosts various workshops for guests, allowing them to engage in creative activities like ceramics and calligraphy. Business guests have access to well-equipped meeting spaces suitable for entertainment and events. Leisure options are available with exclusive events held regularly, including coffee blending sessions and personal accessory crafting workshops.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premier Suite

Max:

2 persons

87 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Corner Suite

Max:

2 persons

82 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Hong Kong 2.6 km

Airports

Hong Kong H K Heliport (HHP) 7.7 km

Macau (XZM) 80.9 km

Train

MTR Tsim Sha Tsui Station300 m

MTR East Tsim Sha Tsui Station600 m

Underground

Tsim Sha Tsui300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Free breakfast

Business

Meeting room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Balcony
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

1881 Heritage, 2A Canton Road, Hong Kong, China

Map view

street view

1881 Heritage, 2A Canton Road, Hong Kong, China

City landmarks

No.1 Lugard Road

Victoria Peak

3.3 km

Museum

Hong Kong Museum of History

1.1 km

Hong Kong Island

Hong Kong Skyline

1.0 km

Church

Victoria Harbour

990 m

Tsim Sha Tsui East Promenade

Avenue of Stars

1.1 km

Landmark

Man Mo Temple

2.4 km

Museum

Hong Kong Science Museum

1.0 km

10 Salisbury Rd

Hong Kong Space Museum

800 m

Park

Victoria Park

2.4 km

International Commerce Centre (ICC)

Sky 100 Hong Kong Observation Deck

2.4 km

Tsim Sha Tsui

Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade

780 m

Bus Station

Tsim Sha Tsui East Waterfront Podium Garden

860 m

Chater Rd

The Cenotaph

1.8 km

Park

Hong Kong Park

2.2 km

Shopping Area

Harbour City

640 m

Church

St. John's Cathedral

2.1 km

Botanical Garden

Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens

2.5 km

Shopping Area

Causeway Bay

2.2 km

No.9 Hong Hom Changyun Street

Hong Kong Coliseum

1.7 km

Museum

Hong Kong Museum of Art

980 m

Square

Statue Square

2.2 km

Tower

Former Kowloon-Canton Railway Clock Tower

1.2 km

Event hall

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

3.1 km

Park

Hong Kong Observation Wheel

2.4 km

Shopping Area

1881 Heritage

800 m

Square

Golden Bauhinia Square

3.1 km

Nearby

Park

Kowloon Park

80 m

Museum

Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre

160 m

Mosque

Kowloon Mosque and Islamic Centre

350 m

Shopping Area

iSQUARE

480 m

Restaurants

Aqua Roma, Aqua Tokyo & Aqua Spirit

640 m

29/F & 30/F

Hutong

630 m

1 Peking Road

Din Tai Fung

370 m

3/F

The Lobby at the Peninsula Hong Kong

470 m

Salisbury Road

Hui Lau Shan

160 m

Jordan road

Felix

390 m

The Peninsula Hotel

Loong Toh Yuen

240 m

3F 1881 Heritage,Hullet House

Ka Ma Do Japanese Restaurant

180 m

1 Peking Road

East Ocean Seaview Restaurant

50 m

11/F

T'ang Court

250 m

No.8 Peking Road Tsim Sha Tsui

Prince Restaurant Tsim Sha Tsui

200 m

Shop 209

Van Gogh SENSES

200 m

2A Canton Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

spacious rooms

friendly staff

strong air freshener smell

overly delivered dining portions

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.4

Location

8.8

Service

8.4

Dining

7.1

Michael

United States, June 2024

8.4/10

I felt like I was in a dream inside my room, especially with the stunning balcony. The familiar atmosphere made us feel right at home. Everything was luxurious and very comfortable, but there were some minor cons like the hotel overly smelling air freshener and the inconvenience of taking the bus.

Rooms

9.0

My room was a dream, especially the balcony.

Service

9.0

The staff was absolutely fabulous, making us feel welcomed and at ease.

Location

8.0

The hotel is superb, surrounded by large shopping centers, with a huge balcony and friendly staff. However, the air freshener smell was a bit overwhelming.

Dining

7.0

The dining was very delicious, but the portions were too much for us to handle.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were brilliant, offering unique designs and comfortable amenities.

Mary

United States, April 2024

8.2/10

Staying at this hotel felt like a dream, especially with the cozy and luxurious room design that made us feel truly at home. The friendly atmosphere added to the overall experience, even if the staff seemed a bit preoccupied with other matters at times. The central location in Kowloon was superb, offering close proximity to key attractions and friendly staff to assist at every turn.

Rooms

9.0

The room design was perfectly functional and even luxurious, with a dreamy balcony that added to the overall comfort.

Service

8.0

The staff was very friendly and helpful, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere despite minor distractions like attending to other customers during our stay.

Location

9.0

The central location in Kowloon was superb, offering a huge balcony with a big room and friendly staff always ready to assist.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was fine, but it didn't quite live up to our expectations for a special occasion. The meals were delicious, but the portions were a bit overwhelming for us.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities at this hotel were impressive, offering everything we needed for a comfortable stay, though nothing particularly exceptional stood out.

William

United States, March 2024

8.4/10

The hotel is aesthetically pleasing but somewhat unpractical. The rooms were perfectly functional and even luxurious, but the dreamy aspect was the balcony. The familiar atmosphere made us feel truly 'at home'.

Rooms

8.0

The room was perfectly functional, luxurious even. The balcony was a dream.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with internal communication that made us feel very welcome.

Location

9.0

The location is superb with a huge balcony, big room, and friendly staff, especially the housekeepers.

Dining

7.0

The morning dining was delicious but a bit too much for us.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch and exceeded our expectations.

Red

United States, March 2024

8.4/10

Staying at this hotel felt like a dream, especially with the spacious balcony and familiar atmosphere that made us feel 'at home'. The room was big, functional, and even luxurious. However, the overly strong air freshener smell was a slight downside during my stay.

Rooms

9.0

The room was perfectly functional and luxurious, with a big balcony offering a fantastic view.

Service

9.0

The staff were brilliant, very helpful, and friendly throughout my stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel's superb location in the center of Kowloon, close to the ferry and MTR, surrounded by large shopping centers in a historic building, was a major plus. However, the strong air freshener smell was a minor drawback.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience, especially the Italian grilled meat, was very delicious but a bit too much for us to handle.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities passed something up to the room, and laundry and dry cleaning services were also available, adding convenience to my stay.

spacious rooms

strong air freshener smell

Joseph

United States, January 2024

7.6/10

The hotel had a familiar atmosphere that made us feel at home. The room was aesthetically pleasing with a dreamy balcony, but the lack of a desk made it unpractical for a girls' room.

Rooms

8.0

The room was a dream, especially the balcony, but the absence of a desk was unpractical for a girls' room.

Service

7.0

We found the service to be impressive overall, with friendly staff, but there was a slight issue when something was passed up to the room in an impolite manner.

Location

9.0

The location was superb, being in a historic building with a huge balcony and friendly staff. It was conveniently situated at the center of Kowloon near large shopping centers.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was just okay, with room-delivered meals in the morning that could have been better. The only downside was the cold meat served at times.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were brilliant, providing everything we needed for a comfortable stay.

Marcus

United States, October 2023

7.8/10

Staying at this hotel was a mix of positive and negative experiences. The rooms were luxurious and spacious, but there were minor issues with service. The central location is a big plus, but the dining options could be better.

Rooms

9.0

I felt like a princess in the perfectly functional and luxurious room. It was so spacious and beautifully decorated.

Service

7.0

The staff were helpful and friendly, but there were moments when they seemed busy with other tasks.

Location

8.0

The hotel's position in a historic building at the center of Kowloon, close to the ferry and MTR, made getting around easy and enjoyable.

Dining

7.0

While the food was delicious, there were some discrepancies that affected the overall dining experience.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers various facilities that enhance the overall stay, even though there were some minor issues.

Mary

United States, September 2023

8.6/10

Staying at this hotel felt like a dream, especially with the cozy balcony that made us feel right at home. The familiar atmosphere and aesthetic appeal were delightful, but some practical aspects could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in, which is my favorite from the photos, was aesthetically pleasing but somewhat unpractical inside.

Service

9.0

The service here was brilliant. The staff, from the balcony and design to the spacious and unique feel, were very obliging and made us feel truly welcome.

Location

9.0

The location of this hotel is superb, right at the center of Kowloon close to the ferry and MTR. Surrounded by large shopping centers and in a historical building, it offers a great spot for exploring.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was so good; we loved it. Having breakfast in our room was fine, but it didn't provide the special occasion we had hoped for.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities offered here were top-notch, making the stay even more enjoyable.

Charles

United States, July 2023

8.6/10

I absolutely loved the authentic historical building the hotel is situated in, surrounded by large shopping centers. The rooms were aesthetically pleasing but somewhat unpractical without a desk. The service was top-notch with excellent internal communication and friendly staff. The dining experience, while very delicious, was a bit overwhelming with large portions. The location was superb, right at the center of Kowloon, close to essential transportation hubs, and with fantastic staff.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were aesthetically pleasing but unpractical without a desk.

Service

9.0

The staff were very helpful and friendly, making me feel extremely welcome.

Location

10.0

The location was superb, being in a historic building at the center of Kowloon with easy access to transportation.

Dining

8.0

The food was very delicious but the portions were too much for our liking.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were luxurious and functional, adding to the overall experience.

Historical building

Unpractical rooms

Floyd

United States, June 2023

7.8/10

Staying at this hotel was like a dream, especially with the cozy balcony that gave me a familiar feeling, making us feel completely at home. The room was beautifully designed, almost like stepping into a girl's room. The friendly atmosphere truly added to the overall experience.

Rooms

9.0

The room was a dream, especially the balcony. It felt like stepping into a girl's room. The familiar atmosphere made me feel completely at home.

Service

8.0

The staff here are very friendly and helpful, which was impressive. They made me feel welcomed right from the start.

Location

9.0

The location is superb, surrounded by large shopping centers and situated in a historical building. It's a great place to stay for an eclectic and unusual boutique hotel experience.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was delivered to the room, and it was just okay. It was convenient but not exactly what we had hoped for in terms of a special occasion meal.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were nice, and the dry cleaning and laundry services were quite convenient to have. However, there is room for improvement in some areas.

Dick

United States, June 2023

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were aesthetically pleasing but somewhat unpractical. The familiar atmosphere made me feel 'at home,' especially the balcony, which was my favorite from the photos. Everything was perfectly functional and even luxurious.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were a dream, especially the balcony.

Service

9.0

The staff were very helpful and friendly.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was great, surrounded by large shopping centers in a historical building.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was fine but not as special as we had hoped for.