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Hotel ICONvsOvolo Central

Both hotels are endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, Hotel ICON scores significantly better than Ovolo Central. Hotel ICON ranks #10 in Hong Kong with endorsements from 13 publications including Travel + Leisure, Forbes Travel Guide and Lonely Planet.

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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Ovolo Central
7/10
No.2 Arbuthnot Road, Central, Hong Kong
From $214/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Home2home has several properties with serviced studio flats and one-bedroom apartments, including Ovolo in Central. Our independent authors have visited Ovolo Hotel 2 Arbuthnot Road..."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The stylish rooms come well-equipped with flat-screen TVs, Apple TV, iPod docks, and Nespresso machines." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"The image is sleek simplicity: not too many frills but plenty of perks." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"This stylish hotel in Central is a great spot close enough to Hong Kong’s main business district and sights from Victoria Peak to shopping and eating around Soho." Full review

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