Networking Venues in Sheung Wan

Networking venues in Sheung Wan (上環) are mostly co-working event rooms, seminar floors and members' club studios along the Island line. We list them on Venuerific so you can enquire with each venue directly and pay zero booking fees.

Use this guide to shortlist a venue by cluster, MTR exit, format and price before you send your first enquiry.

Where Are the Best Networking Venues in Sheung Wan?

The main clusters are Bonham Strand East, Wing Lok Street and Des Voeux Road West. Planners also use the bars and restaurants on Hollywood Road for drinks after the programme.

Planners with a different event type in mind can start from event venues in Sheung Wan.

• Bonham Strand East. Venue@V&G Sheung Wan is on the second floor of Bonham Circus. Exit A2 leads to Bonham Strand.
• Wing Lok Street. The Collab is in OfficePlus @Sheung Wan at 93-103 Wing Lok Street. Exit A2 also leads to Wing Lok Street.
• Des Voeux Road West. Soho House Hong Kong is at 33 Des Voeux Road West. Some of its event spaces are open to public hire, and others are for members only.
• Hollywood Road. Bars and restaurants are along the street, and Exit A2 leads to it. Drinks-led mixers often use these rooms.
• Des Voeux Road Central. Exit A1 and Exit E3 lead to this road. Exit E3 also leads to Wing On Centre and Nan Fung Centre.

Networking Venues in Bonham Strand East: Open Floors for Standing Receptions

Networking venues in Bonham Strand East are led by Venue@V&G Sheung Wan, a seminar floor in Bonham Circus. Its listing names business meetings, seminars, training and product launches among the event types.

• Common venue types. Pillarless event floors and seminar rooms are the main formats. Restaurants and small bars line the nearby streets.
• Known for. The floor has a PA system, microphone, projector, sound system, video conferencing and Wi-Fi. A long table set-up is also listed.
• Why planners pick it. Exit A2 leads to Bonham Strand, so guests arrive on the same street. The listing allows outside food and drink, which gives your caterer freedom.
• Best networking formats. A standing reception, a panel plus mixer and a hybrid-ready industry briefing all use the open floor well.

Networking Venues in OfficePlus @Sheung Wan: Compact Rooms for Industry Meetups

Networking venues in OfficePlus @Sheung Wan are led by The Collab, a boutique event room at 93-103 Wing Lok Street. Its listing names meetings, seminars, training, corporate events and private parties among the event types.

• Common venue types. Co-working event rooms and multi-purpose rooms are the main formats. Catering, decorations and entertainment can be arranged on request.
• Known for. The room has a projector, an AV system, microphones, a TV, a dry pantry and party equipment. External catering isn't allowed.
• Why planners pick it. A small group doesn't need to hire extra equipment. Exit A2 leads to Wing Lok Street.
• Best networking formats. Speed networking, a fireside chat plus mingle and a small cocktail mixer suit a room of this kind.

Networking Venues in Des Voeux Road West: Studio Floors for Launch-Style Mingles

Networking venues in Des Voeux Road West are centred on Soho House Hong Kong at number 33. Soho House states that some of its Hong Kong event spaces are open to public hire, and others are for members only.

• Common venue types. Studio floors and raw event spaces are the formats here. House Studio and Soho House White Box are the open floors on Venuerific.
• Known for. The floors are open, so your team sets the layout. Food and drink can be provided on request, and external catering isn't allowed at White Box.
• Why planners pick it. A branded set-up fits a launch-style mingle. Teams that want a raw floor can also compare studio venues in Hong Kong.
• Best networking formats. A standing cocktail mixer, a product-launch mingle and a panel plus mixer fit an open studio floor.

Which Areas Near Sheung Wan Also Have Networking Venues?

Central and Wan Chai are the nearest areas with their own networking pages, and both are on the Island line.

• Central. Central is the next Island line station towards Chai Wan. Planners who want a larger choice of hotels and bars can compare networking venues in Central.
• Wan Chai. Wan Chai is further east on the same line. Teams that work on that side can compare networking venues in Wan Chai.
• Sai Ying Pun. Sai Ying Pun is the next station towards Kennedy Town. Guests based there can still use the Sheung Wan exits listed in this guide.

What Is the After-Work Business Setting Like in Sheung Wan?

Most networking events in Sheung Wan are weekday-evening gatherings that follow the working day. Office towers and older streets sit side by side, so guests arrive from desks and from nearby bars.

• Office towers. Exit C leads to Guangdong Investment Tower, and Exit E3 leads to Wing On Centre. Exits E4 and E5 lead to Infinitus Plaza.
• Ferry arrivals. Exit D leads to the Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Terminal and Shun Tak Centre. Guests who travel for the event can use this exit.
• Older streets. Exit A2 leads to Bonham Strand and Hollywood Road. These streets suit a relaxed drinks-led evening.
• Evening rhythm. Guests tend to arrive in stages after the office day. A loose standing format copes with that better than a fixed start.

How Do You Get to Sheung Wan Networking Venues by MTR?

Sheung Wan station is on the Island line, and its exits run from A1 to E5. Pick the exit that matches your venue before you brief guests.

• Exit A1. This exit leads to Des Voeux Road Central.
• Exit A2. This exit leads to Wing Lok Street, Bonham Strand and Hollywood Road. It's the one for The Collab and Venue@V&G Sheung Wan.
• Exit B. This exit leads to Hillier Street and Western Market.
• Exits C and D. Exit C leads to Connaught Road Central. Exit D leads to the ferry terminal and Shun Tak Centre.
• Exits E1 to E5. Exits E1 and E2 lead to Rumsey Street. Exit E3 leads to Wing On Centre, and Exits E4 and E5 lead to Infinitus Plaza.

Which Formats Work for Networking Events in Sheung Wan?

A standing reception and a cocktail mixer are the most common formats, because guests move between conversations. The format you choose decides the floor plan, so settle it before you shortlist.

• Standing reception. Guests circulate with drinks and no assigned seats. Ask the venue where the bar and the food stations can go.
• Cocktail mixer. This is a drinks-led evening with canapés and short introductions. Bars and open studio floors both suit it.
• Speed networking. Guests rotate through short one-to-one conversations. A compact room with movable tables keeps the rounds simple to run.
• Fireside chat plus mingle. A short talk comes first, then open networking. The room needs a microphone and a sightline to the speaker.
• Panel plus mixer. Speakers present in the first half, then guests mingle. Seminar floors with a PA system fit this format.
• Hybrid-ready AV. Remote guests can join a panel through video conferencing. Both Venue@V&G Sheung Wan and The Collab list AV equipment.

Which Sheung Wan Venues Suit Which Networking Format?

The table lists each venue named in this guide with its exit and the equipment its listing names. Confirm the details with the venue before you book.

How Much Do Networking Venues in Sheung Wan Cost?

Networking venue hire in Sheung Wan costs about HK$3,000 to HK$30,000 per session before any service charge. The final quote depends on the date, the format and the food and drink.

• Listing rates. Venue@V&G Sheung Wan lists hourly, three-hour and eight-hour rates. The Collab and the Soho House studios list a minimum spend.
• Deposits and fees. Each venue sets its own, so ask in your enquiry. Our band is an estimate, and your quote is what counts.

How Do You Book by the Hour, Half-Day or Full-Day?

Send an enquiry on Venuerific with your date, format and guest list, and the venue replies with a quote. Most networking events in Sheung Wan are booked by the hour or as a half-day, because they follow the working day.

• By the hour. A short mixer after work fits an hourly rate. Include set-up time in your request.
• Half-day. A panel plus mixer needs a longer slot for the talk and the mingle.
• Full-day. A daytime summit with an evening reception can use one venue for both parts.
• Weekday evenings. These are the popular slots, so enquire early and offer a flexible date.

What House Rules Apply at Sheung Wan Networking Venues?

House rules differ by venue, so read each listing before you confirm. The rules most planners check first are catering, drinks and equipment.

• Catering. The Collab doesn't allow external catering, while Venue@V&G Sheung Wan allows outside food and drink. White Box at Soho House doesn't allow external catering either.
• Drinks. Any liquor is served under the venue's own licence. Ask about corkage if you bring bottles.
• Equipment. Ask what the rate includes, such as microphones, a projector and a dry pantry.
• Finish times. Confirm the end time and the pack-down time in writing.

Where Can Guests Go After a Networking Event in Sheung Wan?

Hollywood Road is the first stop for most guests, because Exit A2 leads straight to it. The street has bars and restaurants for a late drink or supper.

• Hollywood Road. Bars and restaurants are along the street. It suits a group that wants to keep talking.
• Bonham Strand. Smaller restaurants and cafés are on this street. It's useful for a quieter supper.
• Western Market. Exit B leads to this heritage building. The Grand Stage, a Chinese restaurant, is on the second floor.

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