The original site of the American-system Hong Kong International School, Repulse Bay offers many large family-sized apartments, many with good recreational facilities.  There are also a number of low/mid rise complexes, as well as townhouse developments, therefore offering a plethora of choices of accommodation. Many properties enjoy sea views over the Bay, and the wide sandy beach, good family shopping facilities and excellent bus services make this a popular choice with expats of all nationalities.  The restored Repulse Bay Hotel overlooking the beach now has many retail outlets, including restaurants, a large supermarket and a pre-school