Fancy spending this holiday season in a city much like our own, minus the heat? If so, Hong Kong is where you want to be.

Regal Kowloon Hotel (a member of the Preferred Hotel Group) is offering a 25% discount on rooms for stays between now and Feb 15 2015. Conveniently located in the bustling area of Tsim Sha Tsui, it’s within easy reach to popular shopping spots like Ladies Market and Temple Street Night Market. You can also get to the harbor on foot, where you’ll be able to take in the city’s stunning skyline. Rooms start from US$163 ($207) per night. For more details, head to their website.  

On the opposite side of the river is The Excelsior, located in the trendy Causeway Bay that's home to landmarks like Times Square and a host of upmarket shopping options. The hotel’s Christmas package includes a bottle of sparkling wine, HKD200 ($32) dining credit and shopping privileges at over 20 luxury stores at the World Trade Centre. Rooms start from HKD1,880 ($308) per night. The offer is valid from Dec 15-Jan 3 2015 and is applicable for stays of two consecutive nights and up. Check website for more info.