By Isabel Prontes
Hong Kong is a small island that is a territory of China that was previously a British colony. It is a highly urban metropolis, full of shopping, restaurants and businesses. There are many tourist attractions in Hong Kong, such as museums, cultural centers, performing arts venues and picturesque
beaches. For those planning to visit Hong Kong, whether for business or for leisure, there are many hotel options.
Grand Hyatt Hong Kong
The Grand Hyatt Hong Kong is a luxury accommodation that offers scenic views of Wanchai District and Victoria Harbour. It is in a central Hong Kong location, consisting of 549 large guest rooms and suites. Some of the five-star hotel's amenities include a grand ballroom (with a maximum capacity of 950 individuals), extensive business center, wellness spa, several fitness studios, outdoor heated swimming pool, 25 meeting spaces and jogging track.
Grand Hyatt Hong Kong
1 Harbour Road
Hong Kong, China
011 (+852) 2588 1234
www.hongkong.grand.hyatt.com
Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel
Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel is a sleek hotel that offers views of Victoria Harbour. The hotel is located in Tsim Sha Tsui on bustling Canton Road, in the midst of a lively shopping, business and commercial district. It is close to attractions such as the Hong Kong Space Museum, the Hong Kong Museum of Art and Kowloon Park. The hotel is comprised of 646 guest rooms and suites, and features 24-hour room service, a business center, spa, fitness center and heated outdoor swimming pool.
Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel
Canton Road, Harbour City
Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
China
011 (+852)2118-7232
www.marcopolohotels.com/hotels/hongkong/kowloon/marco_polo_hongkong/index.html
Regal Oriental Hotel
The Regal Oriental Hotel is a four-star accommodation in Kowloon City. Many popular tourist attractions are near the hotel, as are restaurants, shops and entertainment centers. The hotel has 439 spacious guest rooms and roomy suites, and provides guests with amenities such as childcare, 24-hour room service, car rental, patisserie, guest parking, bar/lounge, foreign currency exchange, exercise center, free shoeshine service, conference space, business center and security safe.
Regal Oriental Hotel
11/F 68 Yee Wo St.
Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, China
011 (+852) 2890 6060
http://www.regalhotel.com/Regal-Oriental-Hotel/Main/Hotel-Home/Hotel-Home.aspx
Kowloon Hotel
The Kowloon Hotel is situated in the midst of Hong Kong's famous "Golden Mile" shopping hub on Nathan Road. The sleek and modern hotel is close to area attractions such as the Star Ferry and the Hong Kong Cultural Centre. The hotel offers an exercise center, broadband wireless Internet access, business center, bar and two full-service restaurants. The hotel consists of 734 guest rooms. Both smoking and non-smoking accommodations are available.
Kowloon Hotel
19-21 Nathan Road
Tsimshatsui, Kowloon
Hong Kong, China
011 (+852) 2929 2888
www.harbour-plaza.com
Ramada Hong Kong Hotel
The Ramada Hong Kong Hotel is in the Western District of Hong Kong. The hotel looks onto the Macau Ferry Pier and Victoria Harbour. The atmosphere of the hotel is elegant and sophisticated. There are 307 luxurious guest rooms and suites at the Ramada Hong Kong Hotel, and some of the hotel's facilities and features include a fitness center, spa treatments (facial, pedicure, manicure, body wrap and massage), room service, currency exchange, childcare, laundry, dry cleaning and security safe.
Ramada Hong Kong Hotel
308 Des Voeux Road W.
Hong Kong, China
011 (+852) 3410 3333
www.ramadahongkong.com
About the Author:
Isabel Prontes is a freelance writer and traveler residing in Manhattan, NY. She has traveled to five continents and counting. Her work has appeared on a number of websites, such as Travels, eHow.com and "Happy Living Magazine." Prontes has a professional background in public relations; she received a bachelor's degree in communication studies from Pace University.
