Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong KongvsThe Mercer Hong Kong
Both properties are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Kowloon Shangri-La Hong Kong scores significantly higher than Citadines Mercer Hong Kong. Kowloon Shangri-La Hong Kong comes in at 87 with endorsements from 12 reviewers such as Condé Nast Traveler, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong Show All Reviews
No.64 Mody Road, Tsimshatsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong
From $127/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"A popular choice for business travelers, the majority of whom are American... Sterling service... which is probably one reason why repeat guests make up more than 55% of hotel occupancy." Full review
Fodor's
"You might feel like a '70s tycoon amid murals, fountains, and crystal chandeliers in the lobby, and the feeling extends to the spacious rooms decorated in warm colors."
Oyster
Luxury
"This luxury hotel lives up to the Shangri-La brand's stellar reputation, but there are a few small details that prevent it from being a true five-pearl property." Full review
Michelin Guide
"The first thing to strike you will be the size and grandeur of the lobby, with its marble, sparkling chandeliers and tiered water fountain."
Star Service
"This hotel boasts a Hong Kong harbor-front location and views similar to those of the InterContinental Hong Kong, but at a lower price." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"It’s all about location, location, location for the Kowloon Shangri-La. The hotel sits smack-dab on top of the East Tsim Sha Tsui subway station and next to Victoria Harbour." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The views, the bars and restaurants here, including Tapas Bar, are excellent." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"-room hotel on Kowloon's Tsim Sha Tsui East waterfront, with floor-to-ceiling bay windows in every room." Full review
Jetsetter
"The Shangri-La Kowloon has a well-balanced blend of old — the glam lobby’s Viennese crystal chandeliers and Italian marble floors, the unstuffy service — and new: The hotel’s 688 spacious rooms are all stylishly teched out." Full review
Gayot
"An elegant hotel with a central location overlooking Victoria Harbour."
The Mercer Hong Kong
No.29 Jervois Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
From $88/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Pool
Fodor's
"Spacious junior suites with kitchenettes... are the best choice in this needlelike spire, where all rooms come with lots of light, airy views, and soothing contemporary styling." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Those who need the convenience of a Central location but also want a little space should consider The Mercer."
Frommer's
"This edgy urban hotel has few facilities to recommend it other than the traditional and somewhat gritty Sheung Wan neighborhood that surrounds it." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The three-and-a-half-pearl Citadines Mercer Hong Kong is a modern apartment hotel in the busy Sheung Wan District, located a short walk from shopping, dining, the MTR station, and ferry to Macau." Full review
Lonely Planet
"There are 15 rooms and 40 one-bedroom suites at this modern, conveniently located hotel." Full review