Best private hospital maternity packages in Hong Kong

Got a bun in the oven? Here are your top choices if you choose to go private

With some of the best health facilities in the region, Hong Kong has a wealth of options to bring your little one into the world. What’s more, the city’s private hospitals have a range of maternity packages sure to suit your needs and budget. Prices hinge on whether you are happy in a shared room or want your own room or suite. They also depend on whether you will give birth with or without a Caesarean.

Maternity package prices listed below come with a word of warning. These prices do not include doctor’s fees nor necessarily all tests and medicines. With these extra fees included, the cost of giving birth at the places below can be at least two times the price of the package prices listed.

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Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong

Giving birth in Gleneagles Hong Kong Hospital

Gleneagles is committed to fostering a close bond between you and your child from the moment you give birth.  The hospital allows your baby to be next to you, or with you, 24 hours a day as skin-to-skin contact builds bonds between newborns and parents. Maternity packages range from a vaginal delivery (three days, two nights) in a two-bedded room for $20,000 to a Caesarean section package in a suite for $68,500.

Gleneagles Hong Kong Hospital, 1 Nam Fung Path, Wong Chuk Hang, 3153 9000

Matilda International Hospital

This century-old hospital lets you experience some of Hong Kong’s colonial grandeur even while giving birth. The best rooms boast balconies overlooking the harbour. Luxury option Matilda has thought of everything. It offers a variety of pain relief methods from walking epidurals to water baths. There’s also birth balls and warm pads on offer. Matilda also guarantees one midwife to each birthing mother. Prices range from $21,500 for a two-night vaginal birth in a shared room to $85,500 for a five-night Caesarean section package in a private room.

Matilda International Hospital, 41 Mount Kellett Road, The Peak, 2849 0321

Hong Kong Adventist Hospital

This is a popular option for giving birth in Hong Kong. The popular hospital, therefore, requires a deposit months in advance of the due date. Maternity packages ranging from $19,000 to $71,000 include pretty much everything you could think of such as initial vaccinations for your child and letting your birthing partner cut the umbilical chord. What’s more, the hospital throws in a complimentary photo album of your newborn and a birth certificate that includes your baby’s foot prints.

Hong Kong Adventist Hospital, 40 Stubbs Road, Happy Valley and 199 Tsuen King Circuit, Tsuen Wan, 2835 0523

Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital

Giving birth in HK

The Sanatorium’s maternity packages include Etonox and other basic medicine are included in the price, as well as vitamin and vaccination injections for your child. Like a few of the other private hospitals, the Sanatorium also includes a Baby Security System to offer peace of mind while at the hospital. Prices range from $22,300 to $55,200.

Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital, 2 Village Road, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, 2835 7878

Canossa Hospital

Canossa’s deluxe suites with large windows affording views of Hong Kong’s Mid-Levels make it a particularly popular luxury choice. The hospital also boasts an army of consultant obstetricians, physiotherapists and dieticians to cater to every part of the birth. Packages range from $20,600 for a normal birth in a 6-bed room to nearly $100,000 for the four-night Caesarean package in the Deluxe Suite.

Canossa Hospital, 1 Old Peak Road, Mid-Levels, 2522 2181

Union Hospital

Maternity packages here include initial vaccinations, newborn hearing screenings, and routine cord blood screenings. Union’s packages start at $22,000 for a vaginal birth in a shared room. But, this package includes three nights stay as opposed to just two nights at most other hospitals. A Caesarean section in a private room will cost more than $45,000.

Union Hospital, 18 Fu Kin Street, Tai Wai, Sha Tin, 2608 3222

Hong Kong Baptist Hospital

Baptist’s maternity packages are also pretty comprehensive with analgesic injections and vacuum or forceps births included in the packages. It also offers three nights for vaginal birth packages that start from $20,800 in a shared room. A four-night Caesarean birth package could set you back as much as $55,000.

Hong Kong Baptist Hospital, 222 Waterloo Road, 2339 7203

St. Paul’s Hospital

St Paul’s offers some of the most reasonable packages in the city with a two-night vaginal birth for $18,000. It is also known for its bedside entertainment system. A Caesarean Birth costs about $50,000.

St. Paul’s Hospital, 2 Eastern Hospital Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, 2830 3755