The Upper HousevsThe Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
Both properties are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong is preferred by most writers compared to The Upper House. The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong is ranked #3 in Hong Kong with praise from 21 publications like Concierge, Oyster and BlackBook.
The Upper House Show All Reviews
Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Hong Kong
From $497/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Concierge
"The entire anti–chain hotel experience is deliberately minimalist, though at times the coveted coolness is a little overplayed—the restaurant staff in particular seem brusque and self-satisfied."
Fodor's
"Even standard rooms in this haven of stylish luxury are suites—tranquil havens of design and indulgence that feature huge windowside bathtubs." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Every corner of this boutique hotel spells zen-like serenity." Full review
Michelin Guide
"This discreet and stylish hotel is on the wish-list of fashionistas everywhere. The clever use of art, sculpture and natural materials makes one feel on is in a private house."
Star Service
"This contemporary boutique-hotel stands alone in Admiralty next to its big-boy neighbors Conrad, JW Marriott and Shangri-La, but it continues to hold its own in both luxury and service." Full review
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Hotel owner Swire Group, which also owns hometown Cathay Pacific Airlines, is known for its efforts to maintain high standards, but the staff can occasionally turn up their noses if guests have too many special requests.
Gayot
"With its understated, designer-Zen decor and urban residential mood, The Upper House makes for a discreet, relaxing home-away-from-home in Hong Kong."
BlackBook
"What happens when you commandeer the upper levels of a JW Marriott and turn it into a boutique hotel?"
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Opened in October 2009, the boutique hotel The Upper House, sister to Beijing’s trendy Opposite House hotel, occupies the top floors of a Pacific Place tower (thus, the name)." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The Upper House was designed to give guests the experience of staying in a luxury residence within easy reach of the design stores, markets, and nightlife of the Wan Chai neighborhood." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"More pied-à-terre than hotel, this contemporary-style 117-room property in a Central tower is all about subtle details." Full review
The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong Show All Reviews
15 Queen's Road Central, The Landmark, Central, Hong Kong
From $421/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Located atop the Landmark shopping complex and popular with designers who have shops there, this small hotel has a contemporary yet laid-back, refined atmosphere." Full review
Concierge
"Although its sister property, the original Mandarin Oriental, has now reopened (with much hullabaloo), the Landmark is no slouch, either."
Fodor's
"For fine dining, the Michelin two-starred Amber is consistently spectacular, and the MO Bar (serving Hong Kong's favorite high tea) has become one of the premiere places to see and be seen." Full review
Jetsetter
"At Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, you’ll swear your room is working hard to please you, one 480-thread-count sheet, aromatherapy amenity and downtown city view at a time." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The gorgeous Landmark hotel is one of the more intimate luxury options in Hong Kong." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Not only are the comfortable, smartly designed bedrooms big on luxury and size but they also come with stylish bathrooms attached: these feature either sunken or circular baths."
DK Eyewitness
"Intelligent conversion of former offices into some of the largest hotel rooms in Hong Kong."
Star Service
"Boasts some of the largest guest rooms in the city, yet its intimate size allows for excellent customer-service standards and an instant response to any request." Full review
BlackBook
"Mandarin Oriental is probably the only brand that could, and did, make it work, thanks to great design and its signature impeccable service."
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"With only 101 rooms and 12 suites, The Landmark Mandarin Oriental is a chic and intimate hotel in the heart of Hong Kong, located right on The Queen’s Road Central." Full review