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Summary – In Hong Kong you can find the best Five star hotels as well as hotels for budgets. There are centrally located hotels in the middle of the buzz of Hong Kong and also quieter locations where you can eat a relaxing breakfast, drink some coffee, and enjoy a slower pace of life. The following hotels are our five favorite vacation spots in Hong Kong.
Grand Hyatt Hotel Hong Kong (5 Star) - The Grand Hyatt has some of the most spectacular grounds, soaring in the air with views over the harbor and the cityscape, gardens, sleek furnishing, a majestic lobby with marble floors and two sweeping staircases. The formal restaurant One Harbour Road, serving continental food, features indoor trees, marble carvings, fresh flowers, and grand views of the sea.
They also have a Japanese restaurant, Kaetsu, Grissini, which has some of the finest Italian food outside of Italy, a champagne bar with live lounge music, a full gym, and an interesting water garden treatment room with unique plants and a relaxing atmosphere for massages, saunas with ocean views, a spa with whirlpools, courtyards, a ballroom,
Services include in-room massages, internet access, in-room fax machines, heater and air conditiing, around the clock concierge services, mineral water, robes, cable and satellite TV, and in-room safes. If there wasn’t so much to do and see in Hong Kong, you might not have to leave the hotel at all.
38 sq. meter Standard Rooms begin at about US$320 per night (list price), depending on the season and time booked in advance. To reserve rooms visit: http://www.hongkong.grand.hyatt.com
Eaton Kowloon Hotel (4 Stars) – The Eaton Hong Kong Hotel is in the middle of the vibrant city, on Nathan Road, just a stone’s throw from the Jade Markets and Temple Street.
The Eaton Hong Kong features six dining options, including Cantonese, Japanese, Continental, and High Tea. The Restaurants have stunning mirrored ceilings, colorful buffets, and. soft wooden décor. The chic rooms have white bedding and deep, warm colors on the rest of the decor, city views, fresh flowers, and a number of amenities listed below. Their suites feature sweeping views of the city, executive desks, potted plants and soft lighting. There are also three ballrooms, a swimming pool in the Greco-Roman style with iron lounge chairs, and a full gym.
Services include around the clock concierge service, shoe shining, room service, babysitting, turn down, a staff that speaks virtually all of the common languages in the world today, mini bar, coffee maker, in-room safes, flat-screen TVs, iHome radios for iPods, and internet access.
Rooms start at around $85 per night (list price), depending on the season. To book your reservation visit hongkong.eatonhotels.com.
Royal Pacific Hotel and Towers (4 Stars) – Each room features views overlooking the bay. Located on Canton Road in Kowloon, this is an optimal hotel to stay at if you want to explore Hong Kong’s inner guts since it is so close to the ferries, Kowloon Park, the Exhibition Centre, the International Airport, shopping centers, and many other attractions.
Faculties include a complete gymnasium, sauna, squash court, spa, pool with infinity views, beauty salon, currency exchange desk, parking, and a business center that offers secretarial services such as scanning and printing documents or even making travel reservations for you.
The in-house dining options are Café on the park, that services both Eastern and Western style foods, served from a buffet or ordered from a menu, and overlooks Kowloon Park with its public pool, man made lake, and Chinese gardens. Buffet selections include sashimi, delicate desserts, and crawfish. Pierside is a restaurant/bar with an excellent wine selection and a light food selection. It’s name comes, naturally, from the Hong Kong water views that patrons enjoy. Two additional options are the Park Deli, for afternoon meals, and the Satay Inn for Malaysian and Singaporean style foods.
Amenities and services include a hair dryer, non-smoking rooms, a mini far, international telephones, coffee and tea makers, fax machines, babysitting, room service, round the clock concierge services, and a writing desk.
Rooms start at around $150 a night (list price), and, as with all hotels, depend on the season. To book your reservations visit: http://www.sino-hotels.com/
Disney Hong Kong Hollywood Hotel – This family-oriented hotel looks similar to the Floridian Hotel located on the grounds of Disney World in Orlando, Florida, USA. It shares the same Victorian exterior and interior stateroom elegance.
There are 5 dining options: Chef Mickey is the flagship restaurant that features lights, pancakes, and ice cream shaped as mouse ears. The Studio Lounge is targeted more for adults in Hong Kong since it is a bar. It has a wide variety of drink offerings, one of the better one in hotels, especially for mixed drinks. The Sunset Terrance is the third option and offers traditional Oriental food in an elegant outdoor setting. The other two dining options are Hollywood & Dine and the Piano Pool Bar.
Room amenities include cribs, parking, limousine service, laundry or valet service, disabled rooms, non-smoking rooms, flat-screen televisions, and one king-size bed or two queen-sized beds.
Rooms start at around $150 a night (list price), though price depends on the time of year. To book reservations visit park.hongkongdisneyland.com
Langham Hotel Hong Kong (5 stars) – Located in the heart of Kowloon, the Langham hotel is just a short distance from the Ladies’ Market, the Jade Market, and the Temple Street Market, as well as subway stations and the Hong Kong International Airport.
There are four dining options at the Hong Kong Langham Palace Hotel. The first is Ming Court which was awarded a Michelin Star. This is the hotel’s most formal restaurant and the interior is an old-world luxurious golden themed. The Palace is a healthy restaurant which prides itself on using only the finest ingredients. It serves food from all around the world, arranged artfully on your plate. The Backyard is an absolutely stunning outdoor restaurant with blue furniture and lights on the mango trees with red accents and even a waterfall. Be sure to try the pizza and/or the sparking wines.
Further, the Work & Play Portal also serves as a cocktail lounge, and Tokoro as a place for fine Japanese dining.
Facilities include the Chuan Spa that overlooks the city, a heated and covered pool, a complete gymnasium, Wi-Fi, a striking conference room, a ballroom,
Amenities include flat-screen TVs, wireless internet, bay windows, bathrooms with separate bathtub and shower, coffee maker, and in-room safe. The rooms are sophisticated and elegant with plenty of natural light coming in from the windows and many extra pillows for your sleeping comfort.
Rooms start at $189 per night (list price), and depend on the season. To book your reservation visit hongkong.langhampalacehotels.com |