The Living Runway

A hub of creativity, community, and connection.

STAY

One Runway
Two Journeys

Passing through Hong Kong or planting roots—stay your way at Runway 1331 - Enlight Youth Hostel.

En-suite hostel bedroom with double bed and natural daylight

Stay a while

Short stays that feel like freedom. Enjoy clean, safe and affordable ensuite rooms by the harbour, designed for budget travellers, friend groups and student groups.

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Lush green outdoor courtyard and community lawn at Enlight Youth Hostel

Make it home

Affordable long-stay living in Kai Tak. Whether you're studying, interning, working, or simply seeking a flexible home base, our en-suite rooms offer comfort, flexibility, and a vibrant community where you can live, learn, and grow alongside makers, founders, and friends.

Long-term living
The living mosaic

One Community
Designed Around You

Cozy, fully-furnished en-suite rooms designed for budget travellers, friend groups, and monthly co-living students.
Standard Double Room featuring a double bed and workspace
Stay & Live · En-Suite

Standard Double

18 sq.m.
1 Double Bed Max 2 Guests En-suite

Standard Double

Compact 18 m² room with 1 double bed, private en‑suite shower/bathroom, and a work desk—best for solo travellers and couples.
Superior Double Room newly renovated featuring a double bed and workspace
Stay & Live · Superior

Superior Double

18 sq.m.
1 Double Bed Max 2 Guests En-suite

Superior Double

Newly renovated 18 m² room with 1 double bed, private en-suite shower bathroom, and a work desk, offering a comfortable stay for solo travellers and couples exploring Hong Kong.
Standard Twin Room with two single beds
Stay & Live · En-Suite

Standard Twin

18 sq.m.
2 Single Beds Max 2 Guests En-suite

Standard Twin

Designed for two, this 18 m² room features 2 single beds, private en‑suite shower/bathroom, and a work desk—perfect for friends or colleagues travelling together.
Superior Twin Room newly renovated featuring two single beds
Stay & Live · Superior

Superior Twin

18 sq.m.
2 Single Beds Max 2 Guests En-suite

Superior Twin

Newly renovated 18 m² room featuring 2 single beds, private en-suite shower/bathroom, and a work desk, ideal for friends or business travellers visiting Hong Kong together.
Studio Twin Room layout with dual single beds
Stay & Live · Studio

Studio Twin

36 sq.m.
2 Single Beds Max 2 Guests En-suite

Studio Twin

Designed for friends or colleagues, this spacious 36 m² studio features 2 single beds, 2 private en-suite bathrooms, a long work desk for two, and a comfortable seating area for work and relaxation.
Studio Twin Plus newly renovated studio featuring two single beds
Stay & Live · Studio Plus

Studio Twin Plus

36 sq.m.
2 Single Beds Max 2 Guests 2 En-suite

Studio Twin Plus

Newly renovated 36 m² studio featuring 2 single beds, 2 private en-suite bathrooms, a work desk for two, and a comfortable seating area, providing extra space for extended stays and shared travel.
Studio Triple Room featuring three single bedding units
Stay & Live · Group

Studio Triple

36 sq.m.
3 Single Beds Max 3 Guests En-suite

Studio Triple

Ideal for friends, colleagues, or small families, this spacious studio features 3 single beds, 2 private en-suite bathrooms, and a comfortable layout with plenty of room to relax.
Studio Quad Room with four beds designed for groups
Stay & Live · Community

Studio Quad

54 sq.m.
4 Single Beds Max 4 Guests En-suite

Studio Quad

Perfect for families and groups of friends, this expansive 54 m² studio features 4 single beds, 3 private en-suite bathrooms, and ample living space, offering a comfortable and budget-friendly stay in Hong Kong.
Studio Quad Plus newly renovated expansive studio featuring four single beds
Stay & Live · Community Plus

Studio Quad Plus

54 sq.m.
4 Single Beds Max 4 Guests 3 En-suite

Studio Quad Plus

Newly renovated 54 m² studio featuring 4 single beds, 3 private en-suite bathrooms, and generous living space with dining area, making it an excellent choice for family holidays and group stays in Hong Kong.
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EXPERIENCE

Not Just a Room
A Whole Way of Living

Everything at Enlight is built around six pillars - the programme that makes this more than a bed.

Community event space with youth gatherers
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Community

Bringing people together

Nature green campus overlooking Kai Tak harbour view
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Nature

Appreciation and conservation of nature

Balance wellness area showing calm harbourfront space
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Balance

Lifestyle balance

Sports recreation area adjacent to Kai Tak Sports Park
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Sports

Staying active and participating

Art performance space and mural art studio
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Art

Creation and artistic sensibility

Digital maker workspace and podcast co-working lab
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Digital

Stay Connected to the World

MEETINGS & GATHERINGS

Bring People Together

Spaces, energy, and support for the communities, creators, and changemakers that make every place come alive.

Community Programs

Community Programs

Workshops, talks, social dinners and cultural exchanges.

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Student Groups

Student Groups

Exchange trips, study cohorts and university partnerships.

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Sports Groups

Sports Groups

Training sessions, team meetups, sporting events and active lifestyle communities.

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Art & Music

Art & Music

Creative workshops, live performances, art exhibitions and music-driven cultural experiences.

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Our Story

Built on History
Designed for New Journeys

Runway 1331 - Enlight Youth Hostel stands on the grounds of Kai Tak's iconic runway, which launched generations of Hong Kong journeys. Today, the same waterfront setting inspires a new generation, bringing together young minds, creators, and global travellers to shape what's next.

Our Neighbourhood

You've Landed Somewhere Good

From waterfront walks, Kai Tak Cruise Terminal and world-class events to easy city connections, everything you need is right around the runway.

Location

Set on the iconic former Kai Tak runway, steps from the Cruise Terminal

Transportation

Complimentary shuttle to Kai Tak MTR (Exit A) / AIRSIDE shopping mall, every 30 minutes from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily

Food & Dining

Diverse dining options at Kai Tak malls and AIRSIDE shopping mall

Kai Tak Sports Park

Moments away from a 50,000-seat stadium hosting world-class sports events and concerts

Voices

What our Guests Say

"An excellent choice for budget-conscious students, offering outstanding value for money. The complimentary shuttle bus between Runway 1331 and Kai Tak MTR Station makes getting around easy and convenient."
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YoyoTraveller
"The hostel is well equipped and offers unbeatable waterfront views. With Green Minibus 86 providing easy access to MegaBox and Telford Plaza, plus excellent value for money, it's a great base for exploring the city."
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MayMainland Youth
"Spacious and comfortable rooms with practical amenities, a unique aviation-themed setting, and easy access to the waterfront promenade and sports facilities. The complimentary shuttle service to Kai Tak MTR Station makes getting around effortless."
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ChanglLocal Youth
"Excellent value for a hostel stay, with comfortable room space and a peaceful atmosphere. On clear evenings, the waterfront views are stunning, and the surrounding promenade is perfect for a run or a relaxing stroll."
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JosephLocal Youth