Prudential Center

Prudential Center

Jordan’s Prudential Center is next to the hotel. The lowest floor is the subway station Jordan D exit, which is also the food court (Food Atrium). It was established in 1982 and integrated with the Prudential Hotel. With 40 years of history, it is one of oldest shopping malls in Hong Kong.

Integrated with the Prudential Hotel
Integrated with the Prudential Hotel

The last three floors of the basement are already a shopping area, with different types of small shops. You can start to shop from the exit of the subway station. The main entrance is Nathan Road.

The Prudential Center is located at the intersection of Jordan Road and Nathan Road, where there are many other shopping malls and tourists. It is convenient to visit Prudential Center and the attractions nearly. If you want to go to Temple Street, Tsim Sha Tsui East or Mong Kok, it can take only 10 to 15 minutes. The doors of Prudential Center are full of bus stops (several main routes of Nathan Street) and you can try different transportation tools to get Tsim Sha Tsui or any part of Kowloon.

Doors of Prudential Center are full of bus stops
Doors of Prudential Center are full of bus stops

The Food Atrium in the basement has Chinese, Taiwanese, Korean fast food, etc., which can be enjoyed by guests staying in the hotel and the public.

Prudential Center has 5 floors
Prudential Center has 5 floors

This mall has 5 floors. The women’s clothing and glasses shops accounts for the majority, and there was even a cheongsam shop (the ladies’ long dresses) . There are three to four men’s clothing shops, and there is also an antique shop.

The whole mall colors are mainly red and brown. The escalators are arranged on the left and right, one up and one down. The highest floor is a restaurant and bar.

Colors of the mall as mainly red and brown
Colors of the mall as mainly red and brown

According to information from the internet, the mall was constructed by Nishimastu Construction, a Japanese company who was awarded the Contract. Jordan Station was opened in 1979. Therefore, its looks are quite different from the modern shopping malls in Hong Kong nowadays.

Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan_station

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