PUBLISHED May 12th, 2016 03:12 pm | UPDATED May 12th, 2023 05:17 am
International luxury hotel chains are more than easy to find in bustling Hong Kong, but when it comes to boutique hotels, travellers may come up empty if they don’t where to look. From designer interiors and high-end facilities to some of the best views in the world, we share our pick of the most gorgeous boutique hotels in Hong Kong.
J Plus Hotel by YOO
In the concrete jungle of Causeway Bay, J Plus by YOO presents a refreshing and contemporary getaway with its Philippe Starck inspired lobby, bright themes, and clean aesthetic with occasional bursts of colour. Hong Kong’s compact nature can be observed here with its relatively small rooms, but the J Plus is a three-minute stroll away from the Causeway Bay MTR station and beautiful Victoria Park. For more information, see our full review here.
Starts from: USD$170 per night
J Plus is located at 1-5 Irving Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, p. +852 3196 9000.
The Upper House
Designed by famed designer Andre Fu, Upper House lies high up in the air with the smallest rooms starting from the 38th floor. Needless to say, you can expect jaw-dropping skyline views from every angle, even in the limestone-clad bathtub. Throw in a spa-inspired bathrooms, espresso machine, customised room service iPod Touch, elevated garden, and the popular Cafe Gray Deluxe restaurant, and we totally get it if you never want to leave. Upper House is right beside shopping hub Star Street.
Starts from: USD$460 per night
The Upper House is located at Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong p. +852 2918 1838.
Hotel ICON
Hotel ICON’s rooms are some of the most stylish and spacious in Hong Kong, featuring a good looking mix of showy bling and a subtle sophistication. If you’re booking a club room or suite, you’re entitled to the exclusive Above & Beyond concierge service, a private panoramic rooftop bar, and complimentary breakfast. The ICON rooms are fantastic as well, with city views that capture the dynamism of Kowloon and a dazzling overview of Hong Kong island. Hotel ICON is in close proximity to K11, Sogo, and Times Square.
Starts from: USD$200 per night
Hotel ICON is located at 17 Science Museum Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, East Kowloon, Hong kong, p. +852 3400 1000.
Hotel LKF by Rhombus
Situated in Hong Kong’s party central of Lan Kwai Fong is Hotel LKF by Rhombus, which boasts 95 spacious rooms decked out in gold and black colours, and king size beds. This sleek abode is also home to Tom Dixon’s Tazmania Ballroom Billiards Bar and Andre Fu’s Azure fusion restaurant, bar, and club. Hotel LKF by Rhombus is just a few steps away from local designer lifestyle store Goods of Desire, popular egg tart shop Tai Cheong, the vintage tome collection Lok Man Rare Books, and other luxury malls.
Starts from: USD$240 per night
Hotel LKF by Rhombus is located at 33 Wyndham Street, Lan Kwai Fong, Central, Hong Kong, p. +852 3518 9688.
Hotel Madera Hong Kong
In the heart of Kowloon, Hotel Madera Hong Kong offers you a mix of old and new Hong Kong, juxtaposing its sleek and luxurious rooms with the vintage atmosphere around the hotel. Plus, there’s an on-site art gallery and a gaming room with Xbox 360s and Playstation 4 consoles. Prone to allergies? The rooms on level 21 are fitted with hypo-allergenic carpeted flooring and furnishing. Also, if convenience is a major priority for you, the hotel grounds are just a five minute walk away from Jordan MTR station, Jade Market, and Temple Street.
Starts from: USD$110 per night
Hotel Madera is located at 1 Cheong Lok Street, Jordan, Kowloon, Hong Kong, p. +852 2121 9888.
The Mira
Home to one-star Michelin restaurant Cuisine Cuisine (featuring delicious Cantonese delights), Hotel Mira also boasts stylish lifestyle-centric rooms equipped with a pillow menu, personalised concierge services, and relaxing massage treatments. Choose your desired colour scheme, type of pillow, and you’re good to go. Hotel Mira is within walking distance from Tsim Sha Tsui MTR station, Miramar Shopping Centre, and The Star Ferry Pier.
Starts from: USD$155 per night
The Mira is located at 118 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, p. +852 2368 1111.
Butterfly on Wellington
Butteryfly On Wellington’s oriental elegance will be the first thing you notice upon stepping into the hotel – an aesthetic that can be observed through every room. With warm lighting and antique-style furnishings, serenity and relaxation after a long day is the idea at this hotel, aided by comfortable Sealy mattresses and free WiFi access. Butterfly on Wellington is near IFC, PMQ, Lan Kwai Fong, SoHo, and the Peak Tram Station.
Starts from: USD$122 per night
Butterfly on Wellington is located at 122 Wellington Street, Central, Hong Kong, p. +852 3962 1688.
Lanson Place
The 19th century French style building that Lanson Place calls home is quite the sight amidst its contemporary counterparts. In contrast though, the beautifully decorated rooms are as modern and chic as it can get, decked in wooden furnishings and equipped with a kitchenette, iPTV, and handy smartphone providing free international calls. Lanson Place is a five-minute walk from Causeway Bay MTR station and Victoria Park. Free shuttle bus service is provided to Wan Chai and Central.
Starts from: USD$215 per night
Lanson Place is located at 133 Leighton Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, p. +852 3477 6888.
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