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The Upper HousevsThe Mira Hong Kong
Both The Upper House and The Mira Hong Kong are endorsed by experts. On balance, The Upper House scores significantly better than The Mira Hong Kong. The Upper House has a TripExpert Score of 92 with approval from 18 publications like Hideaway Report, Afar Magazine and Concierge.
The Upper House
Concierge
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Gayot
BlackBook
Forbes Travel Guide
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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 Mira Hong Kong Fodor's
Insight Guides
Oyster Travel + Leisure Michelin Guide Star Service BlackBook
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler
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118 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
From $80/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "Streamlined-sleek guest rooms have touches of modern buzz everywhere... but the excellent service and guest-friendly facilities make this much more than a hip showplace."
Insight Guides "Once known as the Miramar, The Mira was reborn as a design-conscious hotel with fresh attitude and is part of the regeneration of the Tsim Sha Tsui area."
Oyster Upscale
"This hip 492-room luxury property is centrally located in hopping Tsim Sha Tsui." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Fresh from a $65 million makeover,this 492-room property has a sleek 18,000-square-foot spa and a restaurant by star Singaporean chef Justin Quek." Full review
Michelin Guide "Give every room an Arne Jacobsen Egg chair add a cool, urban aesthetic and all the hi-tech extras you'll ever need and you have The Mira- a stylish, vibrant and modern hotel."
Star Service "This property is centrally located close to local mass transit, railway stations and the Star Ferry, making it easily connected to all parts of Hong Kong." Full review
BlackBook "The Hotel Miramar wanted to become a boutique, so it did. After a US$ 65 million sex change, it's now The Mira, and it’s virtually unrecognizable."
The Telegraph8.0
"The Mira describes itself as an ‘urban retreat’ from the perpetually crowded streets of Tsim Sha Tsui." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Design lovers and creative types love The Mira hotel, which promises a relaxing sanctuary in the heart of bustling Tsim Sha Tsui." Full review
Frommer's "You don't have to sacrifice style to stay in this techie's dream hotel, with chic rooms that come in your preference of color, an extensive pillow menu, and views of Kowloon Park" Full review
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If you're less than a tech wizard, don't hesitate asking staff for help—they're among the friendliest in the city.
