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Grand Hyatt Hong KongvsHotel ICON

Both Grand Hyatt Hong Kong and Hotel ICON are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong ranks marginally higher than Hotel ICON. Grand Hyatt Hong Kong has a TripExpert Score of 89 with endorsements from 16 reviews such as Frommer's, Rough Guide and Time Out.

Grand Hyatt Hong Kong
9/10
No.1 Harbour Road, Hong Kong
From $162/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This hotel literally flaunts space, with huge black granite columns, massive flower arrangements, palm trees, bubbling fountains, and statuettes." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"A direct connection to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre makes this a business-first hotel, but leisure travelers also enjoy the elegant rooms." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"The Hyatt has magnificent views of the Convention Centre and harbour, and its grand Art Deco-style lobby with black marble pillars, mosaic floor and sweeping staircase is a sight to behold."
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The hotel is a popular choice among business travelers, given its numerous meeting rooms and direct access to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Stunning views and sleek design; a favorite of business travelers to Hong Kong, as it’s connected to the convention center. ." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Part of the Convention and Exhibition Centre complex, with harbour views and a luxurious feel. It also has the largest hotel swimming pool in Hong Kong. $3200."
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"This waterfront hotel connected to a convention center has a "very opulent lobby" with marble columns and spiral staircases." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"A comprehensive refurbishment programme has begun at this grand hotel, and will give the bedrooms a more contemporary look."
Star Service Star Service
"Next to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on the harbor front, a short walk from the Wanchai Star Ferry, is the new-money answer to Hong Kong's old-money hotels." Full review
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Three phones with voice mail and data ports, high-speed Internet access (both wired and wireless, for a fee), flat-screen cable TVs, minibars, free bottled water, safes (repositioned to eye level to make them easier to use and avoid forgetting things), spacious closets, cozy slippers and robes are among the accoutrements.
Gayot Gayot
"In a city flooded with venerable luxury business hotels, Hyatt International’s flagship property offers 549 comfortable, contemporary guestrooms and suites."
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Hotel ICON
8/10
No.17 Science Museum Road, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong
From $153/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The rooms at this teaching hotel of a university are clean, modern and spacious, and the service is excellent." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Its style credentials are clear, from the works by local artists to the modern staircase and vertical garden Market is a buffet restaurant; formal dining in Above and Beyond."
Star Service Star Service
"Using the word iconic is the ideal way to describe this large, but distinctive, design hotel." Full review
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Request a room as high as possible, and for a hotel with enthusiastic service and plentiful amenities, this one is hard to beat.
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Hong Kong’s much-talked about Hotel Icon attempted to outdo the rest by enlisting a group of design icons (hence the name) to decorate its stylish spaces." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"Marriage of form and function, the four-and-a-half-pearl Hotel ICON combines luxury with high art, while serving as an educational center for the hospitality industry." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This modern hotel is the result of a successful hospitality experiment: Its staff members are all hotel management students hand-picked from the adjoining Hong Kong Polytechnic University." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Specially commissioned furniture pieces of lush marble and woods welcome you into your temporary living space while floor-to-ceiling windows provide views of the Victoria Harbour unlike any other." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"The Hotel ICON is what Hong Kong needs more of — a well-designed, well-run, well-located hotel at a decent price." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"At Hotel Icon in vibrant Kowloon, you can split your time between admiring the stash of contemporary Chinese art, the food served in the trio of restaurants, and the sweeping views of Victoria Harbour." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Stylish and eco-conscious, Hotel ICON overlooks Victoria Harbour from the eastern end of Tsim Sha Tsui, on the Kowloon Peninsula." Full review
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