Hotel Indigo Hong Kong Island, an IHG HotelvsThe Pottinger Hong Kong
Both properties are rated very highly by writers. On balance, The Pottinger Hong Kong is preferred by most writers compared to Hotel Indigo Hong Kong Island. The Pottinger Hong Kong comes in at #19 in Hong Kong with accolades from 10 reviewers like goop, Forbes Travel Guide and Lonely Planet.
Hotel Indigo Hong Kong Island, an IHG Hotel
No.246 Queen's Road East, Hong Kong
From $190/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"A standout boutique addition to the Wan Chai hotel scene, Hotel Indigo boasts serious architectural chops—the exterior resembles a circling dragon—as well as photogenic interiors." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Hotel Indigo Hong Kong Island is a trendy and visually-appealing four-pearl hotel with a full array of features that include a rooftop swimming pool . . . a hot tub, and a stylish rooftop bar." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Located along the Wanchai Heritage Trail, the hotel is in close proximity to Star Street's dozens of boutiques and coffee shops." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Excitingly located near markets and hipster hang-outs, Indigo has slightly over-the-top modern Chinese decor and 138 large-ish, tech-forward, and very comfortable rooms." Full review
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Choose an upper-floor 'deluxe' room for the best views and more natural light.
The Telegraph
8.0
"Hotel Indigo helps to fill a gap that’s long existed in this city between the fabulous (and fabulously expensive) hotels right at the top end, and the tour-group hostelries much further down the chain." Full review
Time Out
"Conveniently located in the heart of Wan Chai, Hotel Indigo is an upscale boutique property favoured by tourists and business travellers alike." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Hotel Indigo's rooms are stunning, but the hotel's true appeal is found in its common spaces and exteriors: a bronze dragon made of solar fins wraps the building and a dramatic, glass-bottomed infinity pool juts out over the street"
Hong Kong Travel Guide
August 6, 2021
Michelin Guide
"Indigo, the InterContinental Hotel Group’s boutique-hotel brand, isn’t shy about adopting the visual language of the design hotel — this one, in Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island, is a riot of color, graphic patterns, and eclectic furnishings, an homage to one of the city’s most colorful neighborhoods" Full review
The Pottinger Hong Kong Show All Reviews
No.74 Queen's Road Central (Main Entrance: No.21 Stanley Street, Central) | Central, Hong Kong, China
From $126/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"As its name implies, The Pottinger overlooks the historic stony staircase of the same name." Full review
Afar Magazine
"It’s tucked just far enough away from the business and bustle of the Central district to feel decades away." Full review
Wallpaper
"Harking back to the charm of old Hong Kong, The Pottinger is a new 68-room boutique hotel perched on the city’s first pebbled step street." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This boutique hotel radiates East-meets-West chicness in the most unpretentious way." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Smack in the heart of Central, this unobtrusive new boutique hotel has 86 airy, white-and-cream rooms with subtle Asian touches." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"It’s a lovely haven inside, and it’s been elegantly designed." Full review
goop
"The Pottinger, a 68-room boutique hotel tucked into the Central neighborhood, aims to infuse a bit of modernity into a storied part of town." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Designed to resemble a Chinese residence, the rooms have a small couch or seating area as well as several local touches, such as almond cookies and local books placed about the space." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Soaring ceilings, tiled floors, high-backed chairs, and dramatic silk screens all channel the hotel’s historic setting—on the granite-slab Pottinger Street (a Grade I historic site) in Central." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Pottinger is one of the most posh boutique options in Hong Kong." Full review