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Hong KongvsLondon

Can't decide between Hong Kong and London? Compare these two amazing destinations to find your perfect match.

Hong Kong skyline and Victoria Harbour at night
Hong Kong SAR

Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a spectacular fusion of East and West, where towering skyscrapers rise from harbor waters and traditional temples nestle in ultra-modern surroundings. This city offers world-class dim sum, incredible shopping, and stunning natural escapes.

October to December
31°C / 17°C
Hong Kong Dollar (HK$)
Cantonese

Known for

dim sum
skyline
shopping
harbor views
Explore Hong Kong
Tower Bridge in London at sunset
United Kingdom

London

London is a global metropolis where centuries of history meet cutting-edge culture. From the Tower of London to trendy Shoreditch, the British capital offers world-class museums, iconic landmarks, diverse neighborhoods, and an unparalleled cultural scene.

March to May
23°C / 8°C
British Pound (£)
English

Known for

history
museums
theatre
multiculturalism
Explore London

Head-to-Head Comparison

See how these destinations stack up in key categories

Culture & History

Hong Kong
4/5

Hong Kong offers Victoria Peak, Star Ferry, Temple Street Night Market

London
4/5

London offers Tower of London, British Museum, Buckingham Palace

Food & Dining

Hong Kong
4/5

Hong Kong is famous for its local dining scene

London
4/5

London is famous for its local dining scene

Nightlife

Hong Kong
3/5

Hong Kong offers a relaxed evening atmosphere

London
3/5

London offers a relaxed evening atmosphere

Best Time to Visit

Hong Kong
4/5

October to December

London
4/5

March to May, September to November

Weather

Hong Kong
4/5

Summer: 31°C, Winter: 17°C

London
4/5

Summer: 23°C, Winter: 8°C

Top Attractions in Hong Kong

  • 1Victoria Peak
  • 2Star Ferry
  • 3Temple Street Night Market
  • 4Big Buddha
  • 5Hong Kong Disneyland
  • 6Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade

Top Attractions in London

  • 1Tower of London
  • 2British Museum
  • 3Buckingham Palace
  • 4Big Ben & Westminster
  • 5Borough Market
  • 6Camden Town

Hong Kong is Popular With

shoppers
foodies
business travelers
families

London is Popular With

families
history buffs
foodies
culture lovers

Our Verdict

Both Hong Kong and London are incredible destinations. Hong Kong excels in dim sum and skyline, while London stands out for history and museums.

Best destination for:

families

Hong Kong

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