The Upper HousevsConrad Hong Kong
Both hotels are recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, The Upper House scores slightly higher than Conrad Hong Kong. The Upper House comes in at 92 with positive reviews from 18 sources like Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet and Afar Magazine.
The Upper House Show All Reviews
Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Hong Kong
From $497/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
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
"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
Top Choice
"Every corner of this boutique hotel spells zen-like serenity." Full review
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
"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
"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
"What happens when you commandeer the upper levels of a JW Marriott and turn it into a boutique hotel?"
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
"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
"More pied-à-terre than hotel, this contemporary-style 117-room property in a Central tower is all about subtle details." Full review
Conrad Hong Kong Show All Reviews
No 88 Queensway, Pacific Place, Hong Kong
From $264/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The 61-story Conrad is one of a trio of exclusive hotels perched on a hillside above Pacific Place, an upscale shopping center located about halfway between the Central District and Wan Chai." Full review
Fodor's
"A gleaming-white, oval-shaped tower rising from the Pacific Place complex offers dramatic views of the harbor and the Peak." Full review
Jetsetter
"Luxe towers mixing business and pleasure with Michelin-starred fare, pool and spa east of Hong Kong’s CBD." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This elegantly unstuffy hotel above Pacific Pl gets enthusiastic reviews for its attention to business travellers’ needs." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The upscale Conrad Hong Kong is housed in a gorgeous skyscraper in Central, taking up the upper-level floors of a large, high-end shopping center." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Set on 21 floors of the Pacific Place Towers skyscraper, with larger-than-average guest rooms; downstairs is the posh Pacific Place Mall." Full review
Rough Guide
"Modern hotel with well-equipped rooms. Its position on the upper floors of the Pacific Place towers ensures views from all rooms. $3200."
Condé Nast Traveler
"An elliptical high-rise that begins on the fortieth floor of one of the Pacific Place mall's towers, it has rooms that offer views of Victoria Harbour and Victoria Peak." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Sitting above the Pacific Place complex is the Conrad, deftly mixing the traditional with the modern. The vast oval lobby showcases Chinese vases and bronze sculptures."
Star Service
"This property towers 61 stories above the huge Pacific Place shopping complex near the financial district." Full review
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Superior and Deluxe Peak View room categories are the best to request.