Regal Kowloon HotelvsCordis, Hong Kong
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Cordis, Hong Kong is the choice of most reviewers compared to Regal Kowloon Hotel. Cordis, Hong Kong comes in at #24 in Hong Kong with approval from 10 sources including Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and Gayot.
Regal Kowloon Hotel
No.71 Mody Road, Tsimshatsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong
From $44/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The Regal Kowloon is the most moderately priced of several hotels in Tsim Sha Tsui East." Full review
Star Service
"This is a rather dreary hotel compared to its neighbors, the Royal Garden and Shangri-La hotels, and its low rates reflect this, though rates are high for what is provided other than..." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Located in the bustling tourist and shopping district of Tsim Sha Tsui, the 600-room Regal Kowloon Hotel is an upscale property with a range of amenities for business and leisure travelers." Full review
Jetsetter
"A sleek, contemporary base in Kowloon, with stylish guest rooms, gourmet dining and an elegant bar." Full review
Time Out
"Bright and luxurious, rooms at Regal Kowloon Hotel offer scenic views of the park, city or Centenary Garden. For convenience, Regal Hotel provides large work areas and 24-hour room service. " Full review
Cordis, Hong Kong
No.555 Shanghai Street, Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong
From $92/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"The ultramodern glass complex, which includes a swanky, 600,000-square-foot shopping mall, jump-started the gentrification of the entire neighborhood."
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If you feel like a lazy night in, you can choose from the hotel's huge DVD lending library; for something livelier, the on-site Backyard restaurant hosts weekend-night alfresco barbecues under fairy-lit mango trees.
Travel + Leisure
"Since it opened in March 2005, the glass-and-steel Langham Place, designed by the same team behind Tokyo's Roppongi Hills complex, has quietly become the city's hidden gem." Full review
Star Service
"The Langham Place Hotel Hong Kong is unique, as it's located in Mongkok on Kowloon, not on Hong Kong Island or huddled around The Peninsula Hong Kong in Kowloon's upscale Tsim Sha Tsui neighborhood." Full review
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The hotel has exceptional dim sum at Ming Court (be sure to ask for the XO sauce, a uniquely blended, spicy Cantonese seafood sauce) and a Japanese robata-style restaurant, Tokoro, that's always a crowd pleaser.
Lonely Planet
"Peering out from one of the rooms of this colossal tower hotel, you’d never suspect for a moment that you were in Mong Kok. It’s a triumph for the district." Full review
Jetsetter
"The Langham Place Hong Kong rises 42 stories over the delightfully frenzied streets of Kowloon, embracing the city’s modern enchantment and East-meets-West excitement." Full review
Gayot
"Stylish guest rooms and suites across 42 floors on the Kowloon Peninsula."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Directly connected to the Langham Place Mall in Kowloon, this glass and steel 42-story tower has a location that "feels like the real Hong Kong."" Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"It’s not in the super-luxury category but it’s in a lively area, rooms are nicely done and the higher views are fantastic." Full review
Time Out
"The words 'modern' and 'sleek' come to mind when thinking of Cordis at Langham Place." Full review
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Afar Magazine
"Towering 42 stories over the Mong Kok district of the Kowloon Peninsula, the Langham Place hotel is one of the best options for adventurous travelers looking to experience the “real Hong Kong." Full review