Royal Plaza HotelvsW Hong Kong
Royal Plaza Hotel and W Hong Kong are both endorsed by professional reviewers. Overall, W Hong Kong scores significantly better than Royal Plaza Hotel. W Hong Kong is ranked #13 in Hong Kong with praise from 10 sources including The Telegraph, Travel + Leisure and Gayot.
Royal Plaza Hotel
No.193 Prince Edward Road West, Kowloon, Hong Kong
From $66/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"This smart hotel sits on top of Mong Kok MTR station, with an entrance in the Grand Century Place shopping plaza."
Michelin Guide
"A comprehensive renovation has left the Royal Plaza looking stylish and contemporary."
Fodor's
"Simply but comfortably furnished rooms have views of Lion Rock and the rest of Kowloon, and are surprisingly quiet, with some intelligently laid-out family rooms." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"There are 699 rooms at this luxurious four-and-a-half-pearl hotel set in Hong Kong’s Mong Kok area." Full review
W Hong Kong Show All Reviews
No.1 Austin Road West, Kowloon Station, Hong Kong
From $229/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"A hip, young vibe prevails, but guest rooms are veritable urban oases—soundproof and spacious, alternately colorful or sleek on even and odd floors." Full review
Jetsetter
"Typically funky W on West Kowloon's waterfront — except this one has a 76th-floor infinity pool." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This is the go-to hotel if you’re after designer furniture." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"This W feels a bit more special, and luxurious, than some you might find in the U.S." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"W Hotels’ first Chinese outpost is in Hong Kong’s booming West Kowloon district, and many of its 393 rooms have enviable views of the skyline." Full review
Star Service
"Although the hotel is not in the center of the touristic heart of town, it is convenient for business travelers or those who prefer this chain's distinctive confines. " Full review
Gayot
"With its modern design, splashes of neon color, and a DJ in the lobby this hotel seems to have the contemporary feel of a night club."
BlackBook
"Definitely too funky for your aunt, but a blast for a particular type of homo sapiens who came of age in a particular design-conscious era."
The Telegraph
7.0
"W Hong Kong certainly fulfills its mission to create a World of WOW!" Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Towering over the western edge of Victoria Harbour, W Hong Kong has no shortage of bragging
rights." Full review