InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong, an IHG HotelvsHotel ICON
Both InterContinental Grand Stanford and Hotel ICON are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel ICON scores significantly better than InterContinental Grand Stanford. Hotel ICON ranks #10 in Hong Kong with recommendations from 13 reviews like Mr & Mrs Smith, Oyster and The Telegraph.
InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong, an IHG Hotel
No.70 Mody Road, Tsimshatsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong
From $82/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The hotel is located right on the waterfront and boasts a lively, high-ceilinged lobby with a cafe perfect for watching the never-ending stream of international guests." Full review
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Because of a highway that runs alongside the harbor, request a room on a high floor.
Lonely Planet
"This large five-star palace is one of the nicest top-range hotels in Tsim Sha Tsui East and offers excellent discounts, depending on the season and the day of the week."
Oyster
Upscale
"Location is a big draw at the InterContinental, as it is within walking distance of museums and major sights." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Its bedrooms have recently benefitted from a comprehensive renovation programme which left them looking uncluttered and more contemporary in style."
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Be sure to ask for a room with harbour views.
Star Service
"The outstanding attribute of this 18-story glass-walled accordionlike hotel is its location offering magnificent views of Hong Kong Island's cloud-bursting skyline." Full review
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All but three floors are smoke-free, and two rooms are wheelchair accessible (with wheelchairs available on request).
Hotel ICON Show All Reviews
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
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
"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
"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
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
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
"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
"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
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
"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
"Stylish and eco-conscious, Hotel ICON overlooks Victoria Harbour from the eastern end of Tsim Sha Tsui, on the Kowloon Peninsula." Full review