The Langham, Hong KongvsHotel ICON
Both properties are endorsed by writers. Overall, Hotel ICON ranks slightly higher than The Langham, Hong Kong. Hotel ICON comes in at #10 in Hong Kong with recommendations from 13 reviews like Forbes Travel Guide, Star Service and The Telegraph.
The Langham, Hong Kong Show All Reviews
No.8 Peking Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
From $139/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Hong Kong's only member of the Leading Hotels of the World is conveniently located a couple of blocks inland from the harbor, just a few minutes' walk from the Star Ferry." Full review
Concierge
""No detail is missed" in Grand Rooms with timber- and leather-paneled walls and wool carpets."
Fodor's
"Attractive luxury is apparent everywhere, from the opulent lobby to warmly decorated guest rooms done in a soothing, English-country style."
Jetsetter
"Elegant Kowloon escape with city-view rooms, a rooftop pool, and one of the world’s best Cantonese restaurants." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Located in the heart of the popular tourist area Tsim Sha Tsui, the 495-room Langham Hotel is a luxury property and a shopper's paradise." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Once inside the hushed surroundings of this elegant hotel, the clamour of Peking Road feels like a distant memory... the charm of the hotel is underpinned by modern facilities and attentive service."
Star Service
"Formerly the Great Eagle Hotel, the upgraded Langham caters to an even mix of tourists and business travelers." Full review
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Grand Langham rooms are the ones to request, since they were renovated in 2010 and feature the most stylish decor, including glass-topped work desks.
Gayot
"This luxury hotel features a European-inspired ambience and a variety of on-site draws, including several refined restaurants."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The original Langham, in London, calls itself the first “grand European hotel,” and the brand does much to preserve that legacy, even as far away as Hong Kong." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The renovated Langham continues to serve up five-star luxury in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui."
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