Island Shangri-La, Hong KongvsLan Kwai Fong Hotel @ Kau U Fong
Lan Kwai Fong Hotel @ Kau U Fong and Island Shangri-La Hong Kong are both recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Island Shangri-La Hong Kong scores significantly higher than Lan Kwai Fong Hotel @ Kau U Fong. Island Shangri-La Hong Kong has a TripExpert Score of 90 with approval from 17 reviewers like Forbes Travel Guide, Insight Guides and Fodor's.
Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong Show All Reviews
Pacific Place, Supreme Court Road, Central, Hong Kong
From $229/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"The harbor views are, naturally, impressive here—you can even see the Shangri-La's sister hotel across the water in Kowloon."
Fodor's
"A city icon towering above Pacific Place drips with old-world charm and offers spacious and luxurious accommodations with an Asian twist, along with fine dining and impeccable service." Full review
Insight Guides
"The jaw-dropping 17-storey atrium at ‘the Shang’ says it all: this is the Shangri-La group’s flagship property, and comes with all the bells, whistles and first-class service one would expect."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This monolithic hotel offers plush sophistication with an early ‘90s vibe." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Arguably the most luxurious hotel in Hong Kong, the 565-room Shangri-La features opulent details." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The soaring, 56-story Shangri-La has the city’s highest-altitude lodgings." Full review
Michelin Guide
"A vast, intricate Chinese silk painting towers over the glamourous atrium and rises up all of 16 storeys; more sparkle is provided by the dazzling array of chandeliers placed around the hotel."
DK Eyewitness
"One of the best hotel in Hong Kong, the Island Shangri-La is efficient, superbly staffed, and with some of the territory's largest rooms."
Star Service
"Soaring above Victoria Harbour, this is one of Hong Kong Island's tallest hotels (measured from sea level), and it continues to rank high above the rest in many categories." Full review
Gayot
"Amid Hong Kong's crush of skyscrapers, the Island Shangri-La seems almost lost among the lanky buildings shrouded in haze."
Lan Kwai Fong Hotel @ Kau U Fong Show All Reviews
No.3 Kau U Fong, Central, Hong Kong
From $104/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"The... cozy feel of an old Hong Kong apartment building extend to the small but beautiful rooms enlarged by bay windows and plunging views of the surrounding cityscape." Full review
Insight Guides
"There is a boutique Asian charm to this 162-room hotel, and its location... is excellent."
Jetsetter
"No-fuss, scaled-down luxury with contemporary Chinese decor, a neighborhoody vibe and a Michelin-starred restaurant, just blocks away from central Hong Kong.
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If you make only one touristy stop, be sure it’s the Peak, which is only a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
Rough Guide
"This well-run boutique hotel has rooms furnished with antique-style Chinese furniture and is located near old market streets along the Central–Sheung Wan border."
Star Service
"This hotel is infused with regional touches and style, but Westerners may be wary of an unfamiliar name." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Lan Kwai Fong Hotel is a simple, yet upscale, 33-floor property with a prime position in Hong Kong island's Center district." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"A convenient location, harbor-view rooms, classic Chinese design, and generous complimentary perks make Lan Kwai Fong Hotel a Hong Kong standout." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Chinese styling at this 162-room hotel, in staff uniforms and decor with a contemporary twist, adds a local touch that's hard to find in Hong Kong hotels." Full review
Time Out
"The Lan Kwai Fong Hotel is just minutes away from the vibrant Lan Kwai Fong and SoHo districts, and is an excellent choice for visitors looking for comfort without sacrificing location." Full review
Frommer's
"This hotel makes its mark with Oriental decor and hip Chinese touches...rooms, too, contain decorative stone turtles that conceal Internet cables and are decorated with red and gold accents" Full review