The Langham, Hong KongvsThe Upper House
Both The Langham, Hong Kong and The Upper House are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Upper House ranks significantly higher than The Langham, Hong Kong. The Upper House scores 92 with praise from 18 reviewers like Mr & Mrs Smith, BlackBook and Travel + Leisure.
The Langham, Hong Kong Show All Reviews
No.8 Peking Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
From $139/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Hong Kong's only member of the Leading Hotels of the World is conveniently located a couple of blocks inland from the harbor, just a few minutes' walk from the Star Ferry." Full review
Concierge
""No detail is missed" in Grand Rooms with timber- and leather-paneled walls and wool carpets."
Fodor's
"Attractive luxury is apparent everywhere, from the opulent lobby to warmly decorated guest rooms done in a soothing, English-country style."
Jetsetter
"Elegant Kowloon escape with city-view rooms, a rooftop pool, and one of the world’s best Cantonese restaurants." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Located in the heart of the popular tourist area Tsim Sha Tsui, the 495-room Langham Hotel is a luxury property and a shopper's paradise." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Once inside the hushed surroundings of this elegant hotel, the clamour of Peking Road feels like a distant memory... the charm of the hotel is underpinned by modern facilities and attentive service."
Star Service
"Formerly the Great Eagle Hotel, the upgraded Langham caters to an even mix of tourists and business travelers." Full review
i
Grand Langham rooms are the ones to request, since they were renovated in 2010 and feature the most stylish decor, including glass-topped work desks.
Gayot
"This luxury hotel features a European-inspired ambience and a variety of on-site draws, including several refined restaurants."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The original Langham, in London, calls itself the first “grand European hotel,” and the brand does much to preserve that legacy, even as far away as Hong Kong." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The renovated Langham continues to serve up five-star luxury in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui."
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
i
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