‘Getting away’ from Hong Kong while staying in the city can be an enjoyable experience if you are able to find the right hotel or resort that can act as your temporary home away from home. Here are some highly rated places in Hong Kong where you can take a break from your mundane routine and enjoy quality time with family:

• The Upper House: Located on Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, this five star hotel can be the ideal place to head to if you are looking forward to a lavish stay. Thanks to the well appointed rooms with broadband/Wi-Fi, maxi bar, video on demand, luxury down bedding etc, you can rest in luxury for sure. Great service, delicious food, and attentive staff who can even help you with tips and recommendations for booking sightseeing tours go on to make it one of the most preferred staycation destinations in Hong Kong.

• The T Hotel: Located on the 6th Floor of VTC Pokfulam Complex,, this hotel is ideal if you travel with babies or kids in tow. With spacious rooms that let your tiny tots roam freely, apart from giving you enough room to accommodate the cot and foldable bed for the kids, this hotel makes sure that you are able to enjoy your sojourn to the optimum. The management is also very friendly to accommodate requests from families with kids like arranging a high chair, cot, stroller etc. Affordable room service is ideal if your kids tend to make a mess in the dining room or you are too tired after a day’s sightseeing to leave your room.

• W Hong Kong: Conveniently located close to the Kowloon Station and atop the 6th floor of Vocational Training Centre Pokfulam Complex, this hotel is the ideal place if you wish to pack a great view of the South China Sea, shopping, and savoring delicacies at restaurants – all in one holiday. This hotel offers an award-winning bliss spa, signature restaurants KITCHEN and Sing Yin, Woobar to enjoy music and drinks, and a poolside Wet Deck to splash and get a tan while sipping cocktails or eating munchies. There are many shops selling top brands and a restaurant in the Complex, which can keep both shopaholics and food connoisseurs busy.

• Langham Place Hotel: Located at the heart of Mongkok, this hotel boasts of an awe-inspiring backdrop of Victoria Harbor, and offers a magnificent view of the Kowloon Peninsula. Well appointed rooms complete with blissful beds, oversized baths, and a large plasma screen TV will make your stay all the more enjoyable. You and your kids can also enjoy an array of technological treats including high-tech IP phones, which you can update with flight details, photos, and more.

• Palm Beach Teepee Village: If you would like to simply sit back, relax, and appreciate the natural beauty, head straight to this place located on the sea front of Lantau Island’s south side. This place offers a unique platform for functions, social gathering, and overnight accommodation. With a sprawling lawn spread across 20,000 sq ft, which contains a chain of native, hand painted American Indian Teepee tents, the sizes of which can go up to 26 feet in diameter (that can accommodate 20!), this place is nothing short of an unusual getaway to take a break from your hectic city life.

So, take your pick from any of these Hong Kong staycations the next time you are in a mood to take a break without going too far away from your home.