Hong Kong offers discerning travelers a wide and diverse range of accommodation experiences that are world class, if not class leading. In terms of luxury per dollar, then the city is also a winner in comparison with other world-class cities.
These are ranked based on the reviews of previous guests, location, my own experiences, and overall quality score. There are also links to get the latest deals and offers on rates. These are my picks for the “best of the best” five-star hotels in Hong Kong.
Grand Hyatt Hong Kong
Area: Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Directly connected to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) and a 5-minute walk from Wanchai MTR Station. It offers amazing harbour views, gymnasium, a 50-metre heated outdoor pool and a spa.
Mira Moon
Area: Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Located in the heart of Causeway Bay, and a 5 min walk from the MTR station. The boutique hotel renowned for its design, service and offers a restaurant, Spanish tapas bar, and a 24-hour gym.
The Upper House
Area: Central District, Hong Kong
Located right on top of Pacific Place, one of the city’s top shopping malls. The hotel offers panoramic views of Victoria Harbour and the city, along with fitness center, and easy access to the MTR via Admiralty Station.
JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong
Area: Central District, Hong Kong
As per the above Upper House hotel, the JW Marriot also has direct access to the Admiralty MTR subway station and Pacific Place Shopping Mall.
Conrad Hong Kong
Area: Central District, Hong Kong
As per the above two hotels, the Conrad also has direct access to Pacific Place and Admiralty MTR Station. The hotel features 24 HR gym, pool, and a superb restaurant.
Island Shangri-La Hong Kong
Area: Central District, Hong Kong
Also located above the Pacific Place Shopping Complex in Central the Shangri La offers a Michelin-star restaurant, spa, outdoor pool, and 24-hour gym.
InterContinental Hong Kong
Area: Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
The hotel has a superb location looking over the waterfront of Victoria Harbour. It has one of the most spectacular swimming pools in HK, in-house spa, 24 hr gym, and rooms with harbour views.
Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Causeway Bay
Area: Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Another hotel with a superb pool the Crowne Plaza offers a gym, on-site restaurant, and select rooms with mountain views.
Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View Hotel
Area: Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Walking distance from the convention center and offering an award-winning Cantonese restaurant, gym, swimming pool, and bar.
The Peninsula Hong Kong
Area: Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Perhaps the most renowned luxury hotel in Hong Kong, known for its old-world charm, and outstanding service. The Peninsula offers an amazing swimming pool, large in-house spa, EIGHT restaurants and bars, gym, family rooms, and much more.
Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers
Area: Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
An amazing location on the waterfront of Tsim Sha Tsui, near to Nathan Road, Star Ferry, museums, the Avenue of Stars and the promenade. The hotel offers a swimming pool, gym, restaurant, and bar. Select rooms have amazing views of Victoria Harbour.
The Park Lane Hong Kong
Area: Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
A 2-minute walk from Causeway Bay MTR, right across Victoria Park. The hotel offers three restaurants and an amazing “Skye” bar at the rooftop overlooking the harbour.
Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong
Area: Central District, Hong Kong
As one of the top five-star hotels in Hong Kong, they offer 10 dining options including Michelin Star Pierre restaurant, along with the Mandarin Grill and Bar, Man Wah Cantonese restaurant, and all-day dining at Cafe Causette. The hotel also offers in-house spa, swimming pool, and a fitness center.
Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel
Area: Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Located near Tsim Sha Tsui MTR and the waterfront it offers superb harbour views. It features an outdoor swimming pool, restaurant, and a fitness center.
Hullett House
Area: Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Hullet House is more than a luxury hotel, it’s an experience. Housed within the ex-Marine Police Headquarters which is a colonial heritage building it offers a truly boutique experience with individually themed rooms.
J Plus Hotel by YOO
Area: Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
A boutique art-themed hotel, it’s a great choice for people looking for something outside of the mainstream hotels, and, it’s also good value.
The Langham Hong Kong
Area: Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Featuring one of Hong Kong’s top restaurants, the 3 Michelin-star T’ang Court, the hotel also offers a rooftop pool, gym, and bar.
Kowloon Shangri-La
Area: Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Overlooking Victoria Harbour the hotel offers 7 dining options, indoor pool, gym, and rooms with city or harbour views.
Hyatt Regency Hong Kong Tsim Sha Tsui
Area: Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Located above K11 Art Mall, the hotel occupies the hi-rise tower offering pool, gym, sky garden, bar, coffee-house, and rooms with harbour views.
The Landmark Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong
Area: Central District, Hong Kong
Large rooms, state of the art in-room tech, spa, swimming pool, restaurants, and gym are just some of the features of this modern contemporary five-star hotel in the prime area of Hong Kong.,
Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong
Area: Central District, Hong Kong
Located in Central, near to the MTR and offering panoramic views of Victoria Harbour, Victoria Peak, and Kowloon along with 2 Michelin award-winning restaurants. The hotel also features, swimming pool, gym, and spa.
The Royal Garden
Area: Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Hotel offers a great location with rooftop swimming pool, harbour views, and a choice of Cantonese, Japanese, or Italian Restaurants. Located just a short walk from Victoria Harbour waterfront, The Clock Tower and the famous Avenue of Stars.
The Pottinger Hong Kong
Area: Central District, Hong Kong
A one time winner of Asia’s Best City Boutique Hotel Award the Pottinger offers an excellent location near the mid-level escalators, and a short walk to SOHO and Hollywood Road. It’s also near to Central MTR Station.
InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong
Area: Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
In a great location overlooking Victoria Harbour, features a swimming pool, spa, fitness facilities and on-site restaurants.
The Mira Hong Kong
Area: Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Offers a superb indoor pool, fitness center, in-house spa, and a Michelin Star restaurant, Cuisine Cuisine. It’s located near Kowloon Park and the famous shopping area being Granville Road.
New World Millennium Hong Kong Hotel
Area: Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Located at the Victoria Harbour waterfront it offers a health club with a rooftop swimming pool, sauna, and gym. It also offers a staggering six dining options inc. Sagano (Japanese), La Table (Euro), Café East (Int. Buffet), Tao Li (Cantonese cuisine), The Lounge (High Tea), plus Bar 15.
Harbour Grand Hong Kong
Area: North Point, Hong Kong
The hotel offers several dining experiences inc. Le 188° Restaurant & Lounge (European cuisine and seafood), Kwan Cheuk Heen Restaurant (Cantonese), Harbour Grand Café (buffet and a la carte), and Nagomi (Japanese). A 2-minute walk from Fortress Hill MTR subway station, featuring an outdoor pool and a free area shuttle service.
Hotel ICON
Area: Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Offering a rooftop heated pool, spa services, and a health club. You’ll find a cafe and two restaurants onsite.
The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong
Area: Kowloon West, Hong Kong
Offering superb views over Hong Kong from its sky-high position in the 102nd to 118th floors of the International Commerce Centre. It features an infinity pool with spectacular views and several dining options including cafe 103, the Michelin Starred Tosca Italian, Two-Michelin Starred Tin Lung Heen Cantonese restaurant, Almas Caviar Bar, and The Lounge & Bar for sky-high tapas and cocktails. It also offers spa and wellness center and gym.
W Hong Kong
Area: Kowloon West, Hong Kong
Towers over busy West Kowloon with its 76th-floor outdoor pool, pampering spa treatments and its 73rd-floor 24-hour gym.
Harbour Grand Kowloon
Area: Hong Kong
Offers spacious accommodations with spectacular views of Hong Kong City or Victoria Harbour. They aslo offer one of the nicest rooftop pools in HK that also looks out over the harbour. They also offer a gym, sauna, and a staggering six restaurants on-site. It’s near to Whampoa MTR Station and the Hung Hom Ferry Pier.
Cordis Hong Kong at Langham
Area: Hong Kong
The hotel has direct access to Mongkok MTR subway station and Langham Place Mall. It’s a choice destination for those looking to do some shopping and exploring in Mong Kok. It offers large family rooms, swimming pool, and gym.
Royal Plaza Hotel
Area: Hong Kong
Centrally located in Mongkok atop the Mong Kok East MTR Station, enjoys direct access to MOKO, a large shopping mall with over 200 shops and a big cinema. It offers a 40-metre Roman-style outdoor pool and a free shuttle to Tsim Sha Tsui and Kowloon Station.
Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Kowloon East
Area: Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong
Located above Tseung Kwan O MTR subway station and PopCorn Shopping Mall. Featuring luxurious, modern rooms overlooking the city, it has 4 food and beverage options including a rooftop restaurant.
Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Sha Tin
Area: Shatin, Hong Kong
A 5-minute drive from Hong Kong Science Park and Sha Tin Racecourse, features luxurious rooms and facilities such as a spa and outdoor swimming pool with deck.
Hong Kong SkyCity Marriott Hotel
Area: Hong Kong
Offering ocean views, an award-winning spa, gym, swimming pool, and five onsite restaurants. It also has direct access to AsiaWorld-Expo and it is right next to Hong Kong International Airport.