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Altira Macau vs The Sands Macao

Altira Hotel and The Sands Macao are both rated very highly by experts. Overall, Altira Hotel ranks significantly higher than The Sands Macao. Altira Hotel ranks #10 in Macau with endorsements from 4 sources such as Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Forbes Travel Guide.

Altira Macau
Altira Macau
8 / 10
Avenida de Kwong Tung, Taipa, Macau
From $126 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Towering over northern Taipa, the Altira provides stunning sea views of the Macau Peninsula from all of its suitelike rooms." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This sophisticated, Australian-owned property occupies the top floors of Taipa's tallest building (at least for now), providing great views of the Macau skyline, especially wonderful at..." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"As the tallest building on Taipa, the Five-Star Altira offers unmatched views of Macau Peninsula, with rooms that have floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the sea." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Set in a very anonymous part of Taipa, the Altira’s a bit of a puzzle – until you step inside." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Its best features are the rooftop bar and terrace, as well as the award-winning restaurants." Full review
The Sands Macao
The Sands Macao
7 / 10
Largo de Monte Carlo 203, Macau
From $101 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The city’s first foreign-owned casino offers a choice of luxury suites overlooking the city or bay. MOP$1700."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Sands Macao is nothing if not luxurious, with spacious rooms that have deep, soft carpets, large beds, and huge marble bathrooms with Jacuzzis." Full review
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If you opt to become a high-rolling member, you can stay in one of the 51 deluxe or executive suites, ranging in size from 990 to 8,000 square feet, with all-in-one remote-control plasma TV, karaoke, curtains, and lighting, plus personal butler service on request.