Hotel ICONvsThe Fleming, Hong Kong
Both properties are rated very highly by travel writers. Overall, Hotel ICON scores significantly higher than The Fleming, Hong Kong. Hotel ICON scores 89 with positive reviews from 13 publications including Frommer's, Condé Nast Traveler and Star Service.
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
The Fleming, Hong Kong Show All Reviews
No.41 Fleming Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
From $108/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
Frommer's
"A great choice for business travelers on a budget, this hotel -- which calls itself an "urban lifestyle hotel" -- is the first I've come across in Hong Kong that woos female travelers." Full review
Concierge
"The neighborhood has lacked for stylish and economical accommodations... The Fleming expertly fills the gap with its high ceilings, indulgent bathrooms, ergonomic office chairs, and Wi-Fi."
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When to go: Check the convention center schedule to avoid clashing with the annual expos.
Insight Guides
"Dubbing itself Hong Kong’s ‘Urban Lifestyle Hotel’, the Fleming is a new 66-room boutique property in the thick of Wan Chai."
Condé Nast Traveler
"With just 66 guest rooms, the Fleming expertly fills the gap with its high ceilings, indulgent bathrooms, ergonomic office chairs, and Wi-Fi." Full review
Michelin Guide
"An attractive, contemporary lobby draws you into this centrally located Wan Chai hotel."
DK Eyewitness
"Well executed conversion of serviced apartments into smart, practical, comfortable, and reasonably-priced rooms."
Star Service
"The hotel provides passes to California Fitness, Hong Kong's best-equipped gym, conveniently located around the corner, which makes up for the lack of in-house fitness facilities or a pool." Full review
Gayot
"This unique Hong Kong getaway, in the heart of the city's famous Wan Chai business and entertainment district, has 66 rooms and a staff dedicated to personalizing each guest's experience."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This stylish, smallish hotel in Wan Chai is great value for money." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Inspired by the city’s iconic Star Ferry, The Fleming captures the Hong Kong of yesteryear with a faultless blend of art moderne, maritime and retro-industrial design." Full review