Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong KongvsRegent Hong Kong
Both InterContinental Hong Kong and Kowloon Shangri-La Hong Kong are rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, InterContinental Hong Kong scores significantly better than Kowloon Shangri-La Hong Kong. InterContinental Hong Kong has a TripExpert Score of 93 with praise from 17 sources including Fodor's, Star Service and Afar Magazine.
Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong Show All Reviews
No.64 Mody Road, Tsimshatsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong
From $127/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"A popular choice for business travelers, the majority of whom are American... Sterling service... which is probably one reason why repeat guests make up more than 55% of hotel occupancy." Full review
Fodor's
"You might feel like a '70s tycoon amid murals, fountains, and crystal chandeliers in the lobby, and the feeling extends to the spacious rooms decorated in warm colors."
Oyster
Luxury
"This luxury hotel lives up to the Shangri-La brand's stellar reputation, but there are a few small details that prevent it from being a true five-pearl property." Full review
Michelin Guide
"The first thing to strike you will be the size and grandeur of the lobby, with its marble, sparkling chandeliers and tiered water fountain."
Star Service
"This hotel boasts a Hong Kong harbor-front location and views similar to those of the InterContinental Hong Kong, but at a lower price." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"It’s all about location, location, location for the Kowloon Shangri-La. The hotel sits smack-dab on top of the East Tsim Sha Tsui subway station and next to Victoria Harbour." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The views, the bars and restaurants here, including Tapas Bar, are excellent." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"-room hotel on Kowloon's Tsim Sha Tsui East waterfront, with floor-to-ceiling bay windows in every room." Full review
Jetsetter
"The Shangri-La Kowloon has a well-balanced blend of old — the glam lobby’s Viennese crystal chandeliers and Italian marble floors, the unstuffy service — and new: The hotel’s 688 spacious rooms are all stylishly teched out." Full review
Gayot
"An elegant hotel with a central location overlooking Victoria Harbour."
Regent Hong Kong Show All Reviews
No.18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
From $254/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Whereas the Peninsula, across the street, is the grand old dame of Hong Kong's hotels, the InterContinental is like its youthful, stylish cousin." Full review
Concierge
"Anyone willing to drop $11,000 on a night's stay should book the palatial Presidential Suite with its private infinity pool and gym."
Fodor's
"Service, as expected, is impeccable."
Insight Guides
"Perfectly situated on the waterfront and close to the Star Ferry and Kowloon’s prime entertainment district."
Jetsetter
"Stylish Hong Kong stalwart with a waterfront location and a clutch of Michelin stars." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Occupying arguably the finest waterfront position in the territory, the InterContinental tilts at modernity while bowing to colonial traditions." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 590-room InterContinental is one of the most luxurious hotels in Hong Kong, conveniently situated in Kowloon within walking distance of numerous sights." Full review
Rough Guide
"Rival in quality to the Peninsula and the preferred hotel of many business tycoons. $2700."
Michelin Guide
"It may be unremarkable from outside, but this hotel is decidedly impressive once you're in the lobby with its magnificent harbour views."
Star Service
"A 17-story sweep of polished rose granite, the waterfront InterContinental was built in 1980 and originally operated under the Regent brand." Full review
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Hoards of visitors and locals alike gather here most evenings to watch the neon lights of Hong Kong Island crackle into play and the nightly laser light show as they choose from an array of refreshing and creative Nine Dragon Cocktails.