The Salisbury - YMCA of Hong KongvsJW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong
Both properties are endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong is preferred by most writers compared to The Salisbury-YMCA of Hong Kong. JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong scores 82 with accolades from 7 publications including Condé Nast Traveler, Frommer's and The Telegraph.
The Salisbury - YMCA of Hong Kong
No.41 Salisbury Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
From $64/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"Little wonder this upscale YMCA is a popular budget choice: it sits next to the mighty Peninsula and across from the city's three biggest museums on Tsim Sha Tsui's harborfront."
Insight Guides
"Its room rates do not follow those found in your typical YMCA, but the Hong Kong Y is nonetheless one of the best bargains in the city."
Rough Guide
"The best-located semi-cheap hotel in town. Facilities include indoor pools, fitness centre and squash court."
DK Eyewitness
"You may not find better value anywhere else in Hong Kong. The harborside setting is spectacular, many rooms boast fine views and all are reasonably spacious."
Lonely Planet
"If you can manage to book a room at this fabulously located hostel/hotel, you’ll be rewarded with professional service and excellent exercise facilities."
Oyster
Upscale
"Situated in the bustling tourist and shopping district of Tsim Sha Tsui, the 372-room Salisbury-YMCA of Hong Kong is an upscale property that's well-located within walking distance to major sights." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"With easy access to the Star Ferry, metro, and cruise terminal, The Salisbury offers an affordable and comfortable stay in the center of Hong Kong’s main arteries." Full review
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Just make sure to hit the switch for hot water before you hop in.
Frommer's
"For decades the number-one choice among low-cost accommodations." Full review
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