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Tung Nam Lou Art Hotel
Hong Kong · Independent · Near Luxury
Lo Chi Ching opened Tung Nam Seafood Restaurant on this Yau Ma Tei corner in 1950, a Cantonese banquet house the neighborhood used for decades. In 1994 the site became the 23-storey Tung Nam Commercial Centre. In 2019 the family brought the name back as Tung Nam Lou Art Hotel at 68 Portland Street, steps from Yau Ma Tei station, with music rooms, book rooms, and a two-bedroom penthouse duplex.
- Opened 2019
- Neighborhood: Yau Ma Tei
- Rooms from 161 sq ft (15 m²)
About Tung Nam Lou Art Hotel
- Hong Kong artist German Li painted a mural here, a fan rendering of Van Gogh's Starry Night, for the hotel's street-art project.
- The same address also holds Heritage Cowork, the art pub room68, and the Tung Nam Heritage art shop, so the lobby works as a neighborhood room as well as a front desk.
- Guests with luggage use the Pitt Street entrance off Nathan Road, by Yau Ma Tei station Exit A1, a few steps from the 68 Portland Street door.
- Entry-level rooms start at 161 sq ft (15 m²).
History
Lo Chi Ching, from Puning in Chaozhou, opened Tung Nam Seafood Restaurant at this Yau Ma Tei address in 1950, a Cantonese seafood and banquet house. In 1994 the site became the 23-storey Tung Nam Commercial Centre. The Lo family reopened it as Tung Nam Lou Art Hotel in 2019, with rooms, a coworking space, an art shop, and the art pub room68.
The setting
68 Portland Street, Yau Ma Tei, by Yau Ma Tei MTR Exit A1. The luggage entrance is on Pitt Street, off Nathan Road. Temple Street and the Ladies Market are a short walk away.
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