Great Place to Visit for Dragon Boat Festival: The Rao Zongyi Cultural Hall, a Century-Old Oasis of Tranquility in the Bustling City
by VanGogh
May 29, 2025
Nestled on the hill of Lai Chi Kok, Heritage Lodge is one of Hong Kong's rare century-old historic buildings transformed into a boutique hotel. Formerly a hospital and prison, it has now become a tranquil oasis blending culture and nature 🌿. Surrounded by red brick architecture and greenery, it instantly transports you away from the urban hustle, as if stepping into a time tunnel!
🏡 Accommodation Highlights:
- Rooms feature minimalist Chinese design with rustic furniture and large windows offering scenic views. Enjoy green hills by day and tea and reading by night—super chill~
- Pet-friendly! Bring your furry friends to share the nature.
- The grounds host multiple cultural exhibitions and photo spots, a must-visit for hipsters!
📍 Convenient Location:
- A 10-minute walk to Mei Foo Station, easy access to the city.
- Nearby cafes and Western restaurants; explore Mei Foo neighborhood’s local food for a deeper experience.
Soundproofing is poor; noise from neighboring rooms can be heard easily.
Older facilities: As a historic building, some facilities may appear slightly dated.
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