The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a public research university located in Hung Hom, Hong Kong near Hung Hom station. The University is one of the eight government-funded degree-granting tertiary institutions in Hong Kong. Founded in 1937 as the first Government Trade School, it is the first institution to provide technical education in Hong Kong. In 1994, the Legislative Council of Hong Kong passed a bill which granted the former Hong Kong Polytechnic official university status. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 22°18'15"N, 114°10'46"E

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11 Yuk Choi RoadHong Kong China

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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nathan Road, Hong Kong Science Museum, iSQUARE, The One Shopping Centre.

0.7 miNW
Shopping, Shopping district, Hotel
Nathan Road, Hong Kong
18 min walk • Nathan Road, often referred to as the "Golden Mile," slices through the heart of Kowloon and is one of Hong Kong's most renowned shopping districts. This vibrant thoroughfare is a bustling mosaic of shops, restaurants, and hotels, stretching from Tsim Sha Tsui at its...
~1310 ftSW
Museum, Science museum
Hong Kong Science Museum, Hong Kong
7 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Tsim Sha Tsui East, the Hong Kong Science Museum stands as a beacon of knowledge and innovation in the vibrant city of Hong Kong, China. This state-of-the-art facility, opened in 1991, is dedicated to promoting science literacy...
0.7 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
iSQUARE, Hong Kong
18 min walk • iSQUARE is a beacon of modern consumer culture in the bustling city of Hong Kong, China. This towering shopping centre, situated in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui, is a hub for both locals and tourists seeking a high-end retail experience.
0.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The One Shopping Centre, Hong Kong
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui, The One Shopping Centre is a bustling beacon of contemporary retail in Hong Kong. This modern shopping haven stands tall as a trendy destination for fashionistas, gadget enthusiasts, and food connoisseurs alike.
0.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Art gallery
K11 Art Mall, Hong Kong
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Hong Kong's bustling Tsim Sha Tsui district, K11 Art Mall stands as a unique blend of retail and art. This avant-garde shopping centre, which opened its doors in 2009, redefines the traditional mall experience by infusing art into the commercial...
~1360 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Hong Kong Coliseum, Hong Kong
7 min walk • The Hong Kong Coliseum, affectionately known as the "Hung Hom Coliseum," is a premier multi-purpose indoor arena located in the heart of Hong Kong, China. Since its inauguration in April 1983, the venue has become an iconic site for sports events, concerts,...
0.5 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Miramar Shopping Centre, Hong Kong
13 min walk • Mira Place, formerly Miramar Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is located at 132-134 Nathan Road, at the corner with Kimberley Road. It has six retail floors, a seven-level annexed podium and 400,000 square feet of shopping space with over 100 stores.
0.6 miW
Park
Kowloon Park, Hong Kong
17 min walk • Kowloon Park is a large public park in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It has an area of 13.3 hectares and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department.
0.6 miW
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Kowloon Park Swimming Pool, Hong Kong
15 min walk • The Kowloon Park Swimming Pool, located in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, is one of the most heavily used swimming pool complexes in Hong Kong, serving over 2,000 swimmers daily.
0.6 miSW
Park
Tsim Sha Tsui East Waterfront Podium Garden, Hong Kong
16 min walk • The Tsim Sha Tsui East Waterfront Podium Garden is a public garden located in Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The site currently hosts the Avenue of Stars under the name "Garden of Stars" as part of an ongoing waterfront revitalisation project.
0.6 miSW
Memorial to Kung Fu film star Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee Statue, Hong Kong
15 min walk • The Bruce Lee statue in Hong Kong is a bronze memorial statue of the martial artist Bruce Lee, who died on 20 July 1973 at the age of 32, created by sculptor Cao Chong-en, and located on the Avenue of Stars attraction near the waterfront at Tsim Sha Tsui.

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Which popular attractions are close to The Hong Kong Polytechnic University?

Nearby attractions include Jockey Club Innovation Tower, Hong Kong (2 min walk), Hong Kong Museum of History, Hong Kong (6 min walk), Hong Kong Science Museum, Hong Kong (7 min walk), Hong Kong Coliseum, Hong Kong (7 min walk).

How to get to The Hong Kong Polytechnic University by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Hong Kong Polytechnic University:

Bus

Cross Harbour Tunnel Toll Plaza • Lines: 49S (3 min walk)
Hong Kong Polytechnic University • Lines: 14X, 260X, 8A (4 min walk)

Metro

Hung Hom • Lines: Eal, Tml (5 min walk)
Ho Man Tin • Lines: Ktl, Tml (11 min walk)

Train

Hung Hom (5 min walk)
Hong Kong West Kowloon (24 min walk)

Ferry

Hung Hom Ferry Pier (19 min walk)
Star Ferry Pier (27 min walk)

Tram

Fortress Hill • Lines: 上環 (西港城) → 筲箕灣 Western Market →, 北角 → 石塘咀 North Point → Shek Tong, 堅尼地城 → 筲箕灣 Kennedy Town → Shau K, 石塘咀 → 北角 Shek Tong Tsui → North, 筲箕灣 → 上環 (西港城) Shau Kei Wan → We, 筲箕灣 → 堅尼地城 Shau Kei Wan → Kenned, 筲箕灣 → 跑馬地 Shau Kei Wan → Happy V, 跑馬地 → 筲箕灣 Happy Valley → Shau Ke (36 min walk)
Chun Yeung Street • Lines: 石塘咀 → 北角 Shek Tong Tsui → North (37 min walk)