--- title: "Admiralty, Hong Kong — Class A submarket" description: "Government and professional services anchor." canonical: https://classa.info/cities/hong-kong/admiralty pageType: neighborhood lastUpdated: 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z license: "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info)." --- > Admiralty is a prime-tier Class A submarket of Hong Kong with average asking rent around HK$110/sqft/mo · ≈ $169 PSF/yr USD. ## TL;DR - Government and corporate HQ tilt. - Pacific Place retail and hotel mass. - Direct MTR to Central in one stop. # Admiralty, Hong Kong — Class A submarket *Government and professional services anchor.* · Tier: prime · Avg rent: HK$110/sqft/mo · ≈ $169 PSF/yr USD ## TL;DR - Government and corporate HQ tilt. - Pacific Place retail and hotel mass. - Direct MTR to Central in one stop. ## Overview Admiralty connects Central to Wanchai. Government HQ buildings, corporate HQs of Hong Kong conglomerates, and a handful of trophy assets define the cluster. Pacific Place anchors retail and amenity. ## Tenant profile Government, large corporates, professional services, regional HQs. ## Typical specification 15-25,000 sqft floor plates. ## Transit Admiralty MTR (Tsuen Wan / Island / South Island). Direct ferry and bus interchange. ## Amenities Pacific Place, Conrad, Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong Park. ## Comparable buildings - **Pacific Place Three** [](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Pacific%20Place%20Three%2C%201%20Queen's%20Road%20East%2C%20Admiralty%2C%20Admiralty%2C%20Hong%20Kong%2C%20Hong%20Kong%20SAR&query_place_id=ChIJnRkcX10ABDQRzX-6Eh_xVGk) - **Lippo Centre** [](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Lippo%20Centre%2C%2089%20Queensway%2C%20Admiralty%2C%20Admiralty%2C%20Hong%20Kong%2C%20Hong%20Kong%20SAR&query_place_id=ChIJxbbf9GYABDQRsnFvQEDKmvM) ## Where Admiralty sits in Hong Kong Admiralty is one of 5 [Class A](/glossary/class-a) submarkets we cover in Hong Kong, classified as prime tier with an average asking rent around HK$110/sqft/mo · ≈ $169 PSF/yr USD. Compared with the broader Hong Kong Class A stock, Admiralty typically attracts Government, large corporates, professional services, regional HQs and competes most directly with the city's other prime submarkets on building specification, transit access, and [amenitisation](/glossary/amenitisation). Adjacent submarkets to study alongside Admiralty: [Central](/cities/hong-kong/central), [Wanchai & Causeway Bay](/cities/hong-kong/wanchai-causeway-bay), [West Kowloon](/cities/hong-kong/west-kowloon), [Kowloon East](/cities/hong-kong/kowloon-east). The full Hong Kong submarket atlas is at [/cities/hong-kong](/cities/hong-kong). ## Topic deep-dives for Admiralty For an institutional Class A occupier evaluating Admiralty, the highest-leverage analyses to commission next are the rent benchmark, the concession-package comparable, and the ESG performance baseline. Class A Atlas covers each as a dedicated topic page for this submarket: - [Admiralty — ](/cities/hong-kong/admiralty/rents-and-availability) - [Admiralty — ](/cities/hong-kong/admiralty/tenant-profile) - [Admiralty — ](/cities/hong-kong/admiralty/transit-and-commute) - [Admiralty — ](/cities/hong-kong/admiralty/amenity-and-lifestyle) - [Admiralty — ](/cities/hong-kong/admiralty/trophy-and-comparables) - [Admiralty — ](/cities/hong-kong/admiralty/fit-out-and-spec) ## Related glossary Terminology specific to Hong Kong Class A leasing and to the prime tier: [Class A](/glossary/class-a), [Trophy asset](/glossary/trophy-asset), [Effective rent](/glossary/effective-rent), [Concession package](/glossary/concession-package), [TI allowance](/glossary/ti-allowance), [Submarket tier](/glossary/submarket-tier). ## Editorial provenance Reviewed by [**Kenji Watanabe**](/about/authors/kenji-watanabe) — APAC contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our [methodology](/about/methodology) and [editorial standards](/about/editorial-standards). ### Primary sources for this page - [CBRE Marketview reports](https://www.cbre.com/insights) — CBRE - [JLL Office Insight](https://www.jll.com/en/trends-and-insights) — JLL - [Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat](https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/insights) — Cushman & Wakefield - [Savills World Research](https://www.savills.com/research_articles/) — Savills - [Colliers Global Office Outlook](https://www.colliers.com/en/research) — Colliers [Full sources index](/about/sources) · [Submit a correction](/about/corrections) ## Related topics - [**Class A Lease Negotiation**](/topics/class-a-lease-negotiation) — How to negotiate a Class A office lease — the playbook from LOI to signed deal. - [**Hybrid Workplace Strategy**](/topics/hybrid-workplace-strategy) — How to size, structure, and lease a Class A office for a hybrid workforce. - [**ESG / LEED for Tenants**](/topics/esg-leed-tenants) — How tenants evaluate, negotiate, and report on ESG performance in a Class A office lease. - [**Cross-border Expansion**](/topics/cross-border-expansion) — How to run a coordinated Class A office search across multiple geographies. - [**Fit-out Capex**](/topics/fit-out-capex) — How to budget, sequence, and govern Class A office [fit-out](/topics/fit-out-capex)">fit-out capex. - [**Lease vs Flex**](/topics/lease-vs-flex) — When premium flex (coworking, [managed office](/glossary/managed-office)) beats a conventional Class A lease — and vice versa. --- Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/hong-kong/admiralty), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.