The Kowloon HotelvsInterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Grand Stanford and The Kowloon Hotel are both rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, InterContinental Grand Stanford ranks marginally better than The Kowloon Hotel. InterContinental Grand Stanford comes in at 78 with praise from 5 sources like Star Service, Oyster and Lonely Planet.
The Kowloon Hotel
No.19-21 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This modern, glass-walled structure right behind the Peninsula has a great location just a few minutes' walk from the Star Ferry and MTR." Full review
Star Service
"This hotel lies directly behind its glamorous neighbor, The Peninsula, blocking any possible views of the harbor." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Three-and-a-half-pearl The Kowloon Hotel's location makes it a solid option in central Kowloon." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Kowloon Hotel feels a bit dated but remains popular for its unflappable service and enviable location just behind the Peninsula. Rooms are small but functional." Full review
InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong, an IHG Hotel
No.70 Mody Road, Tsimshatsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong
From $82/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The hotel is located right on the waterfront and boasts a lively, high-ceilinged lobby with a cafe perfect for watching the never-ending stream of international guests." Full review
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Because of a highway that runs alongside the harbor, request a room on a high floor.
Lonely Planet
"This large five-star palace is one of the nicest top-range hotels in Tsim Sha Tsui East and offers excellent discounts, depending on the season and the day of the week."
Oyster
Upscale
"Location is a big draw at the InterContinental, as it is within walking distance of museums and major sights." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Its bedrooms have recently benefitted from a comprehensive renovation programme which left them looking uncluttered and more contemporary in style."
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Be sure to ask for a room with harbour views.
Star Service
"The outstanding attribute of this 18-story glass-walled accordionlike hotel is its location offering magnificent views of Hong Kong Island's cloud-bursting skyline." Full review
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All but three floors are smoke-free, and two rooms are wheelchair accessible (with wheelchairs available on request).