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The Upper HousevsEAST Hong Kong

Both The Upper House and EAST Hong Kong are rated very highly by travel writers. Overall, The Upper House scores significantly higher than EAST Hong Kong. The Upper House ranks #6 in Hong Kong with accolades from 14 sources like Condé Nast Traveler, goop and The Telegraph.

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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EAST Hong Kong
7/10
No.29 Taikoo Shing Road, Island East, Hong Kong
From $122/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Regulars, many of whom are business travelers, appreciate being comfortably away from the Island's bustling madness." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This 345-room hotel on the eastern part of the island has clean lines and lots of natural light, which is quite uplifting for a business hotel." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"It’s hip, contemporary and the state of the art rooms (complete with iPod touch technology and all that jazz), with jaw-dropping floor to ceiling glass walls." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"East is a modern business hotel designed for those who, like the hotel staff, can wear a pair of Converse with their suit."
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Although East pitches itself primarily at the business traveller, anyone who’d like to stay in a modern hotel with sleek rooms should enjoy it." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This art-centric hotel provides a stylish atmosphere for business travelers."

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