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W Hong KongvsThe Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong
Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong ranks slightly higher than W Hong Kong. The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong is ranked #7 in Hong Kong with accolades from 15 sources like Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide and Lonely Planet.
W Hong Kong
Fodor's
Jetsetter
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Gayot
BlackBook
The Telegraph
Forbes Travel Guide 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
OysterLuxury
"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 Telegraph7.0
"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
The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong
Concierge Fodor's Oyster
Michelin Guide Star Service Gayot Forbes Travel Guide Travel + Leisure
Afar Magazine Jetsetter Show All Reviews
International Commerce Centre, 1 Austin Road West, 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon, Hong Kong
From $298/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "The extreme elevation of the Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong in the 1,588-foot-high ICC Tower is matched by equally high-quality hospitality."
Fodor's "From the world's highest hotel... every large and luxurious guest room enjoys a stupendous vantage point." Full review
OysterLuxury
"Only a few hotels in Hong Kong deliver the Ritz-Carlton’s level of luxury." Full review
Michelin Guide "The highest hotel in the world occupies the top 16 floors of Hong Kong's tallest building; to witness first-hand just how high this feels, head up to the cool ozone bar on the 118th floor."
Star Service "Located at the top of the International Commerce Centre tower, occupying floors 102-118, the Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong offers stunning views and impeccable service." Full review
Gayot "All 312 guest rooms and suites feature Wi-Fi, iPod docking stations and flat-screen TVs, as well as expansive windows overlooking Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong Island and the New Territories."
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Touting itself as the world’s tallest hotel, The Ritz-Carlton’s newest luxury oasis in the sky occupies the 102 to 118th floor of Hong Kong’s iconic International Commerce Centre." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The clean-lined chocolate and cream furnishings in the 312 rooms keep the focus on the views, which you can observe from between 600-thread count sheets or through complimentary telescopes." Full review
Afar Magazine "The highest hotel in the world exists in Hong Kong at the newish ICC tower in Kowloon. The day that we stayed at the hotel, it was quite foggy, but added to the ambiance of the dark..." Full review
Jetsetter "A luxurious, five-star refuge tucked away from the chaos of downtown, with some of the best views in the city." Full review
