Hotel ICONvsThe Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong scores slightly better than Hotel ICON. The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong ranks #3 in Hong Kong with praise from 21 reviewers including Frommer's, Gayot and Lonely Planet.
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 Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong Show All Reviews
15 Queen's Road Central, The Landmark, Central, Hong Kong
From $421/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Located atop the Landmark shopping complex and popular with designers who have shops there, this small hotel has a contemporary yet laid-back, refined atmosphere." Full review
Concierge
"Although its sister property, the original Mandarin Oriental, has now reopened (with much hullabaloo), the Landmark is no slouch, either."
Fodor's
"For fine dining, the Michelin two-starred Amber is consistently spectacular, and the MO Bar (serving Hong Kong's favorite high tea) has become one of the premiere places to see and be seen." Full review
Jetsetter
"At Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, you’ll swear your room is working hard to please you, one 480-thread-count sheet, aromatherapy amenity and downtown city view at a time." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The gorgeous Landmark hotel is one of the more intimate luxury options in Hong Kong." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Not only are the comfortable, smartly designed bedrooms big on luxury and size but they also come with stylish bathrooms attached: these feature either sunken or circular baths."
DK Eyewitness
"Intelligent conversion of former offices into some of the largest hotel rooms in Hong Kong."
Star Service
"Boasts some of the largest guest rooms in the city, yet its intimate size allows for excellent customer-service standards and an instant response to any request." Full review
BlackBook
"Mandarin Oriental is probably the only brand that could, and did, make it work, thanks to great design and its signature impeccable service."
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"With only 101 rooms and 12 suites, The Landmark Mandarin Oriental is a chic and intimate hotel in the heart of Hong Kong, located right on The Queen’s Road Central." Full review