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Hotel set in Tai O’s former police station (1902), restored by a non-profit foundation; colonial-style rooms, sea-view terrace and the Tai O Lookout restaurant.
Official websitetaioheritagehotel.com→Independent B&B in the heart of the fishing village: a few rooms with balconies over the channel and the stilt houses, including a family suite.
Official websiteespaceelastique.com.hk→The island’s main hotel, right on Tung Wan’s sand: sea-view rooms and a Chinese restaurant. Ideal for enjoying Cheung Chau once the day-trippers have gone.
Official websitewarwickhotel.com.hk→Hotel facing Silvermine Bay beach, a few minutes from the Mui Wo ferry: handy for exploring Lantau, and a partner of the island’s trail races.
Official websitesilvermineresort.com→Simple, affordable small hotel near Silvermine Bay beach: double, twin and “VIP” rooms.
Official websiteseaviewholidayresort.hk→Licensed beachfront guesthouse on the path between Lamma’s two villages, with its own terrace café.
Official websiteconcertoinn.com.hk→Small B&B in Lai Chi Yuen, in the quieter south of Cheung Chau; online booking.
Official websitelycheehotel.hk→Low-cost rooms and holiday flats, a short walk from Tung Wan beach and the village centre.
Official websitemiamicheungchau.com.hk→Glamping in tipis, yurts, safari tents and air-conditioned domes, with a zip line, archery and outdoor activities on site.
Official websitesaiyuen.com→Beach club with campsite and cabanas, surf school, kayak and board rental, and a sea-facing restaurant-bar.
Official websitetreasureislandhk.com→Water-sports base on Hong Kong’s longest beach, with accommodation in caravans and tipis; surfing, paddleboarding and kayaking on site.
Official websitelongcoast.hk→Hilltop youth hostel near the Big Buddha: the perfect starting point to climb Lantau Peak before dawn.
Official websiteyha.org.hk→Accommodation on the Hong Kong Islands stays small-scale: no towers, but a heritage hotel, a few small beach hotels, guesthouses and glamping. Tai O and Mui Wo are the best bases on Lantau; Cheung Chau and Lamma are perfect for one or two car-free nights. Book early for weekends, local school holidays and the Cheung Chau Bun Festival in May.
Header photo: Cheung Chau — Man77, CC BY-SA 3.0 / Wikimedia Commons