Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong KongvsJW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Kowloon Shangri-La Hong Kong scores significantly better than JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong. Kowloon Shangri-La Hong Kong has a TripExpert Score of 87 with accolades from 12 reviewers such as Fodor's, Star Service and Oyster.
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."
JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong
Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Hong Kong
From $214/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This 27-story flagship property has completed a recent renovation that elevates it to the tier of Hong Kong's top hotels." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"This 602-room hotel is located on the western border of the Central district, within walking distance to attractions, the subway, and corporate offices." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Popular business hotel in Pacific Place with newly redone guest rooms and the largest-capacity ballroom in town." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Boasting 602 rooms spread over 35 storeys, this business hotel offers a number of executive floors which have their own discreet lounge and meeting rooms."
Star Service
"This hotel is perched on a hill above the city and harbor, a 10-minute stroll through Hong Kong Park to the Victoria Peak tram terminus." Full review
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Sadly, a recently constructed building next door has obstructed many of the lower floors' harbor views; additional construction is under way, so request one of the upper floors.
Condé Nast Traveler
"This high-rise's location above the Pacific Place mall makes it "central enough that you can walk to all the best attractions."" Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This large, well-run luxury hotel offers some greenery amid Hong Kong’s skyscrapers." Full review
Time Out
"Sitting atop the prestigious Pacific Place Complex, the JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong has direct access to the Admiralty MTR Subway Station and Pacific Place Shopping Mall. In addition to..." Full review