Retail Space for Rent Near Times Square.
about this space
This retail shop is conveniently located just a two-minute walk from Times Square and the Causeway Bay MTR station. Recently renovated, it minimizes the cost of moving in for the next tenant. The space features various amenities including internet access, air conditioning, a security system, stock room, counters, fitting rooms, garment racks, lighting, furniture, sound and video equipment, electricity, heating, and parking. An elevator and kitchen are also included. Inquire about this space to schedule an on-site visit and explore its potential.
the fwv take
This mall-based retail space near Times Square is ideally suited for long-term retail activations such as year-round flagship stores and continuous pop-up concepts, thanks to its 365-day minimum lease and full suite of retail amenities like fitting rooms and garment racks.
Located in the basement of a high-traffic area, two minutes from the Causeway Bay MTR, the space benefits from foot traffic fed through the mall's lift and escalator system, ensuring steady consumer engagement without reliance on street-level visibility.
The ideal fit for this space includes contemporary brands in apparel, accessories, and footwear categories, particularly those with an established market presence and an aesthetic aligned with the neighboring names like Uniqlo and Onitsuka Tiger, rather than luxury maisons needing grand street facades.
For successful activation, plan negotiations four to six months in advance and consider that pre-Lunar New Year and Golden Week periods fill up quickly; be mindful of limited morning basement delivery slots, which can be factored into your project plan using our activation timeline and seek assistance from venue sourcing services to maximize opportunities.
what's included
- Internet
- Air Conditioning
- Security System
- Stock Room
- Counters
- Fitting Rooms
- Garment Rack
- Lighting
- Furniture
- Sound & Video Equipment
- Electricity
- Heating
- Parking
- Elevator
- Kitchen
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how to book this space
- 01
Check the shell and the dates
Review the gallery, 65 sqm floor plan and amenities for Retail Space for Rent Near Times Square, then note the window you want in Hong Kong. Fashion week dates book 6–10 weeks out.
- 02
Send the brief
Use the request panel on this page to send your dates, expected footfall and budget. Pricing on this space is quoted on request.
- 03
Get availability and a quote
We confirm availability with the operator and come back within 24 hours with the all-in cost: rent, staffing, permits and fit-out for Hong Kong.
- 04
Lock the contract
Sign the short-term licence, pay the deposit and we register any permit or signage paperwork the address needs.
- 05
Build and open
Fit-out, install and staff the pop-up. Our production team handles delivery, install and the strike at the end of the run in Hong Kong.
activation ideas
Long-term Retail Pop-up
This space is highly suited for long-term pop-up concepts due to its 365-day minimum lease and strategic basement positioning near Times Square in Hong Kong, allowing brands to capitalize on consistent foot traffic without the expense of street-level rent. Brands running pop-ups here typically benefit from the inclusion of fitting rooms and garment racks, supporting efficient merchandising and product rotations, ideal for capsule collection drops alongside permanent offerings.
Hybrid Retail and Showroom
The 65 sqm accommodates a hybrid retail/showroom model where brands can manage wholesale appointments by day and open trade to the public over weekends, leveraging Causeway Bay's footfall. The facilities, including counters and a stock room, allow for a seamless transition between showroom and retail functions, with the security system enhancing product safety during closed previews. For comparable spaces with more flexible terms, consider our browse all spaces options.
Sample Sale Venue
This space handles sample sales effectively due to its existing stock room and garment racks that support large volumes without restructuring. Brands hosting sample sales here typically find the basement's lift and escalator access supports steady footfall from serious shoppers, drawing those specifically interested in savvy shopping events. The location, just steps from prominent stores like Uniqlo, adds to the retail experience in a vibrant shopping district.
Press Day Venue
While limited by its basement location, this can function as a press day venue for editors and stylists, leveraging the internal lighting and sound equipment for compelling brand presentations. The proximity to Times Square and the high concentration of retail and media establishments in Causeway Bay ensures accessible transport for attendees. Interested brands can look into venue sourcing for additional assistance in site preparation and guest flow.
Content Studio and Shoot Base
For e-commerce shoots or content creation, the space's 65 sqm paired with sound and video equipment, internet, and a kitchen provides a solid operational base. While small, the layout supports efficient shoot rotations, with fitting rooms enabling quick outfit changes and the controlled lighting being conducive for consistent image outputs. The space is less dependent on natural light given its basement setting, which suits variable shoot schedules.
use cases
location
what's around
18 stores within 600 m, incl. 星巴克 Starbucks, Onitsuka Tiger, Esprit
brands nearby
- fashion stores
- 13
- jewellery & watches
- 4
- beauty
- 1
- culture
- 1
- hotels
- 2
- cafés
- 7
- restaurants & bars
- 19
- other retail
- 13
- 星巴克 Starbucks30 m
- Onitsuka Tiger40 m
- Irori60 m
- 聰嫂私房甜品70 m
- Gourmet70 m
- Esprit80 m
the neighbourhood
Causeway Bay is a magnetic hub for established fashion brands and dynamic retail activations, with global names like Uniqlo, Zara, and Esprit all claiming space in this ever-bustling area. Beyond the glitzy storefronts, you’ll find a collection of smaller boutiques and showrooms tucked throughout. Nearby spots like Onitsuka Tiger and the Lee Theatre offer a continual juxtaposition of mainstream and independent culture. In our experience placing brands here, it’s the mix of local and international names that draws a varied clientele, making it ideal for those wanting to test a cosmopolitan market with a new concept or brand activation.
Brands often choose Causeway Bay over the more tourist-saturated Central district due to its combination of consistent pedestrian footfall and the opportunity for more competitive lease terms despite its prime location. The neighbourhood is well-serviced by transport links, particularly the Causeway Bay MTR station, which means seamless connections for international customers and local residents alike. Compared to districts like Tsim Sha Tsui, brands here benefit from serious daily shoppers as opposed to casual window shoppers, meaning it’s particularly effective for pop-up shops or showroom rentals where engaging with the audience on an invitation-basis is key. For more strategic placement advice, see our venue sourcing services.
The block itself, being just moments from Times Square, captures a predictable stream of footfall from shoppers and business professionals alike, particularly during working hours. Access points like lift and escalator routes facilitate shopper flow directly into the basement spaces, making it a constant traffic zone rather than one relying on street visibility. In the mornings, you’ll see a brisk flow of office-goers and post-lunch, the area draws in leisure shoppers until well into the evening. However, this location isn’t ideal for high-glamour brands requiring street-level facades or those depending on daylight for the natural allure of their showroom space. For this type of activation, you might want to explore browse all spaces for street-level options.
getting here & street life
nearest transit
- 禮頓道 Leighton Roadtram · 10662 m · 1 min
- 富明街 Foo Ming Streettram · 105190 m · 2 min
- 堅拿道西 Canal Road Westtram · 50W266 m · 3 min
- 摩理臣山道 Morrison Hill Roadtram · 111285 m · 4 min
- 波斯富街 Percival Streettram · 51E291 m · 4 min
- 天樂里 Tin Lok Lanetram · 112341 m · 4 min
street activity
high footfall.
24 places within 200 m · 31 stores · 26 cafés and restaurants
- within 200 m
- 24
- within 400 m
- 60
- within 600 m
- 60
the neighbourhood
Times Square is a luxury shopping centre and office tower complex in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. The complex, owned by Wharf Properties, part of The Wharf (Holdings) Limited group, opened on 13 April 1994.
- Brandon Learning Centre · 101 m
- Lee Theatre · 108 m
- Leighton Road · 141 m
- Russell Street, Hong Kong · 165 m
- Canal Road, Hong Kong · 171 m
frequently asked
Yes, this retail space in Causeway Bay is suitable for long-run pop-up shops. However, it requires a 365-day minimum lease, making it ideal for brands looking at sustained presence rather than short-term activations. The existing amenities such as fitting rooms, stock room, and garment racks support efficient setup for pop-up concepts. If you're considering a shorter activation, we suggest you browse all spaces
who it suits
Brand Scale
This 65 sqm basement unit suits a brand with a 5 to 25 person team, three or more years of trading, and either an established Asia wholesale account base or a Hong Kong DTC customer list worth serving in person. The 365 day minimum lease is the deciding factor: this is a standing retail commitment, not a week of temporary retail space, so the brands that get the most from it are those treating Causeway Bay as a market entry rather than a moment. Existing fit-out including fitting rooms, counters, stock room and garment racks means capital goes into product and staffing rather than construction. Where we see mismatches is when a very young label with one season behind it commits to a full year at Times Square footfall levels and cannot keep the rail full, or when a global house needs 200 sqm of street-level frontage for brand theatre. Brands wanting a short fashion week activation should instead browse all spaces with flexible terms.
Aesthetic Fit
Compact, product-dense apparel and accessories brands with a clean contemporary design language work best here. The basement position and mall context reward controlled lighting, tight merchandising and a considered interior rather than daylight-dependent styling, so streetwear, contemporary womenswear, Japanese and Korean influenced labels, eyewear, jewellery and footwear all read well against neighbours such as Onitsuka Tiger, Carhartt and Mardi Mercredi. What does not work is a heritage luxury identity that depends on tall ceilings, natural light and a street facade to signal price, or a raw industrial gallery concept that needs volume and shell walls. Highly sculptural set builds will also fight the existing recently renovated finish, though branded store design can reskin the shell efficiently where a brand needs stronger identity.
Best Use Cases
First choice is a year-round Hong Kong flagship or first physical store, because the fitting rooms, counters, stock room, security system and elevator access give a fully functioning retail experience from day one. Second choice is a long-run pop-up concept or brand incubator space, where one label anchors the lease and rotates capsule drops against Causeway Bay footfall. Third is a hybrid retail and showroom rental model, using the space for wholesale appointments and collection preview by day and open trade at weekends. Fourth is a recurring sample sale space, since the stock room and garment racks absorb volume without a rebuild. Fifth is a content studio and shoot base, supported by sound and video equipment, lighting and a kitchen for crew. Sixth is a press day venue for regional editors and stylists, workable but limited by the basement floor level and 65 sqm capacity.
Budget Signal
This sits in the accessible tier for Causeway Bay, which is one of the most expensive retail districts in the world, and the basement position is exactly why. A brand at this stage typically finds that the same annual outlay buys nothing comparable on Russell Street or at street level in the Times Square complex, while hotel event spaces and co-working venues in Hong Kong cost more per active selling day and deliver none of the walk-in traffic from the MTR and 31 nearby stores. Against shared pop-up formats the trade is control: a full year, your own signage, your own team, your own point of sale. Factor in a full year of retail staffing and stock cover when comparing, since those costs will exceed the rent line and decide whether the location pays back.
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