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Premium delivery Rik Glauert compares private hospital maternity packages in Hong Kong
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ith 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 to suit your needs and budget. 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 increase at least two-fold.
Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong Gleneagles is committed to fostering a close bond between you and your child from the moment you give birth. The hospital allows 30 expat-parent.com
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 twobedded room for $20,000 to a Caesarean section package in a suite for $68,500. 1 Nam Fung Path, Wong Chuk Hang. gleneagles.hk
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. In terms of luxury, Matilda has thought of everything. They offer a variety of pain relief methods from walking epidurals to water baths. There are 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
