Central
District is the heart of all commercial activities in Hong Kong.
Equipped with facilities like Midlevel Escalator and Walkway System, it
hosts some of the tallest buildings in Hong Kong as well as marbled
glittering atriums and malls. The place offers marvellous amalgamation
of shopping malls, designer boutiques and old markets. High-end Shopping Spots
Glittered world-class shopping malls are scattered between the financial and banking houses thronging the area. Bonham Strand West, Hollywood Road and Cat Street are most famous among Central District shopping spots. The last two are particularly famous for antique shops. High-end shopping malls like the Landmark, the Galleria, Prince's Building and IFC Mall are located in Central District.
Queens Road and Des Voeux Road
These two roads are hub of shopping in Central District. Hidden between these two are Li Yuen St. East and West. You can shop here for fabric, clothes, handbags and souvenirs but do remember that you would have to heavily bargain the prices. People fond of antiques should visit Hollywood Road and Cat Street. Another shopping street not-to-miss in Hong Kong is Stanley Street. Western style clothes, specially of silk, are available in this street.
Midlevel Escalator and Walkway System
MidLevel
Escalator and Walkway System is the longest outdoor covered escalator
system on the planet. Continuously attracting tourists since 1994, it
has been a convenient, direct, and free connection between Conduit Roads
in the MidLevel and Connaught Road in Central, plus every point in
between.The system is 800 metres long and has vertical inclination of around 130 metres. It has 20 escalators and three moving walkways.