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The Upper HousevsAlisan Guest House

Both hotels are rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, The Upper House ranks significantly higher than Alisan Guest House. The Upper House has a TripExpert Score of 92 with endorsements from 18 sources including Lonely Planet, Condé Nast Traveler and Wallpaper.

The Upper House
9/10
Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Hong Kong
From $497/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Concierge Concierge
"The entire anti–chain hotel experience is deliberately minimalist, though at times the coveted coolness is a little overplayed—the restaurant staff in particular seem brusque and self-satisfied."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Even standard rooms in this haven of stylish luxury are suites—tranquil havens of design and indulgence that feature huge windowside bathtubs." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Every corner of this boutique hotel spells zen-like serenity." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"This discreet and stylish hotel is on the wish-list of fashionistas everywhere. The clever use of art, sculpture and natural materials makes one feel on is in a private house."
Star Service Star Service
"This contemporary boutique-hotel stands alone in Admiralty next to its big-boy neighbors Conrad, JW Marriott and Shangri-La, but it continues to hold its own in both luxury and service." Full review
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Hotel owner Swire Group, which also owns hometown Cathay Pacific Airlines, is known for its efforts to maintain high standards, but the staff can occasionally turn up their noses if guests have too many special requests.
Gayot Gayot
"With its understated, designer-Zen decor and urban residential mood, The Upper House makes for a discreet, relaxing home-away-from-home in Hong Kong."
BlackBook BlackBook
"What happens when you commandeer the upper levels of a JW Marriott and turn it into a boutique hotel?"
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Opened in October 2009, the boutique hotel The Upper House, sister to Beijing’s trendy Opposite House hotel, occupies the top floors of a Pacific Place tower (thus, the name)." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The Upper House was designed to give guests the experience of staying in a luxury residence within easy reach of the design stores, markets, and nightlife of the Wan Chai neighborhood." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"More pied-à-terre than hotel, this contemporary-style 117-room property in a Central tower is all about subtle details." Full review
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Alisan Guest House
7/10
Flat A, 5/F Hoito Court, 275 Gloucester Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
From $0/night
  • Air Conditioning
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Frommer's Frommer's
"If Chungking Mansion is your idea of a horror house, this guesthouse on the other side of the harbor is a good alternative." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Some of these no-frills rooms nestled into an old apartment building in Causeway Bay have nice views of the yachts just across Gloucester Road." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Tidy guesthouse with helpful management; rooms are the usual cramped boxes, but all have a/c, TV, shower and phone. $450."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Spread through several apartments, the rooms in this small family-run place are clean, the welcome warm and the advice good."

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