Kapok HotelvsHilton Trinidad & Conference Centre
Both properties are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Hilton Trinidad & Conference Centre is the choice of most writers compared to Kapok Hotel. Hilton Trinidad & Conference Centre comes in at 91 with endorsements from 7 reviews like DK Eyewitness, Concierge and Rough Guide.
Kapok Hotel
16-18 Cotton Hill, St. Clair, Port of Spain, Trinidad
From $134/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This modern but unpretentious nine-floor hotel, in the residential suburb of St. Clair, is an efficient, well-maintained operation run by the Chan family." Full review
Concierge
"This midrise hotel on the upper edge of Queen's Park Savannah offers a prime location for Carnival goers, just steps from the festival grandstands where the judging takes place."
Fodor's
"In a good neighborhood just off Queen's Park Savannah, the Kapok is a good all-around value if you want to stay in the city; it offers a high level of comfort and service." Full review
Rough Guide
"Elegant, stylish hotel decorated with rattan furniture and handsome artwork, and in a great position for Carnival."
DK Eyewitness
"Just off the Savannah and perfectly located for Carnival, this hotel has stylish rooms and suites with all facilities, including iron and board and coffeemaker."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Other amenities include a small pool, modern fitness room, and meeting rooms. A big plus is the hotel’s location up the block from Queen’s Park Savannah." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Not just a business hotel, the smart Kapok boasts an authentic Caribbean vibe." Full review
Hilton Trinidad & Conference Centre
Lady Young Rd., St. Ann's, Port of Spain, Trinidad
From $130/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The lobby is on the uppermost floor, while the guest rooms are staggered in rocky but verdant terraces that sweep down the steep hillside." Full review
Concierge
"Known to locals as the "upside-down hotel," the Hilton Trinidad is literally built into a hillside, so the entrance and lobby occupy the top floor."
Fodor's
"The Hilton was the most upscale hotel on the island before the arrival of the Hyatt Regency, and it still commands a loyal following." Full review
Rough Guide
"Each room has a balcony with excellent views over Port of Spain and the hotel’s landscaped garden, plus all the usual Hilton luxuries."
DK Eyewitness
"Grand old Port of Spain hotel, recently refurbished and with all the facilities of this chain."
Star Service
"Located above the city's main park, this upside-down hotel enjoys a strong reputation with locals and visitors as a top-notch business property." Full review
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Smoke-free and connecting rooms can be requested.
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Each of the hotel’s 418 rooms is clean, contemporary, and includes must-have amenities like free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private balconies." Full review