Long before skyscrapers pierced the skyline, Hong Kong’s story began with its four rings—Central, Sheung Wan, Sai Wan and Ha Wan, now Wan Chai—the earliest developed districts along Victoria Harbour. Wan Chai, once a peaceful cove, has transformed with urban development, its waterfront now replaced by lively streets full of modern energy. Yet the legacy of the four rings endures, marking the origins of Hong Kong’s transformation from a harbour town into a global metropolis.
It’s only fitting that this district of constant evolution is where the much-anticipated Hopewell Hotel opened its doors on December 10. This new addition to Wan Chai’s vibrant landscape features some of the largest rooms on Hong Kong Island, ranging from 300 to 3,888 sq ft. With such spacious accommodation, it is one of the…