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Every dispatch we've filed from Hong Kong, China: luxury hotels, prestige spas, signature rituals and onsen.

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Vista exterior de una elegante y moderna torre de hotel de lujo en el corazón del distrito financiero de Hong Kong al anochecer, iluminada con cálidas luces interiores.

Destinations · Mandarin Oriental

Mandarin Oriental The Landmark redefine el lujo de Hong Kong

Una evolución moderna en Central, Hong Kong, The Landmark establece un nuevo estándar de sofisticación urbana. Su enfoque curado lo posiciona como líder en hospitalidad de prestigio.

H. TANABE·2 min read

Aug 3, 2026

Horst Schulze smiling while being inducted into the SHTM Gallery of Honour.

News · Capella Hotel Group

Hospitality Icon Horst Schulze Honored with Lifetime Achievement

The co-founder of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company and founder of Capella Hotel Group, Horst Schulze, received the SHTM Lifetime Achievement Award. He was also inducted into the School of Hotel and Tourism Management Gallery of Honour at Hong Kong PolyU.

T. VIDAL·2 min read

Jun 30, 2026

A well-appointed, classic barbershop interior within a luxury hotel, featuring traditional barber chairs and warm wood paneling.

Wellness & Spa · Mandarin Oriental

Hotel Grooming Goes Beyond the Barber Chair

Luxury hotels are ditching the outdated, hidden barber shop. They're embracing sophisticated grooming lounges that are destinations in themselves, integral to the guest experience.

H. TANABE·2 min read

Jun 14, 2026

Properties in Hong Kong

Where we'd stay

Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong

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Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong

An enduring icon on the Hong Kong skyline, this legendary hotel offers a sophisticated blend of Eastern and Western design. Hand-carved teak and silk panels adorn interiors, while a 25-meter indoor pool provides panoramic Victoria Harbour views. The spa, a tranquil oasis over three floors, integrates traditional Chinese medicine with modern wellness disciplines.

Rosewood Hong Kong

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Rosewood Hong Kong

Soaring above Victoria Harbour, Rosewood Hong Kong offers a serene urban oasis. Interiors by Tony Chi evoke a \'vertical estate\', featuring curated artworks, rare stones, and panoramic views. Bespoke experiences include a comprehensive wellness program and exceptional Cantonese dining.

The Upper House Hong Kong

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The Upper House Hong Kong

Ascend above Admiralty to a sky-high urban sanctuary designed by Andre Fu, featuring an abundance of natural materials and a calming, muted palette. Panoramic Victoria Harbour views define the experience, from the serene guest rooms to the iconic Café Gray Deluxe.

The Peninsula Hong Kong

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The Peninsula Hong Kong

A timeless icon on Salisbury Road, The Peninsula Hong Kong blends neoclassical grandeur with modern luxury. Its distinctive, colonnaded facade houses meticulously restored interiors, featuring rich mahogany, polished brass, and original objets d'art, all offering sweeping views of Victoria Harbour.

Kowloon Shangri la

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Kowloon Shangri la

Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong, offers a serene urban escape with panoramic Виктория Harbour views. Interiors feature silk panels and original artworks. The hotel is celebrated for its exquisite Cantonese cuisine, particularly its wok-fried dishes, and comprehensive wellness facilities overlooking the city skyline.

w Hong Kong

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w Hong Kong

Towering over the western edge of Victoria Harbour, W Hong Kong has no shortage of braggingrights.

Regent Hong Kong

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Regent Hong Kong

A modern icon on Kowloon’s Victoria Harbour, The Regent Hong Kong redefines urban hospitality. Marble and dark woods create a sophisticated ambiance, while harbor-facing rooms offer cinematic views of Hong Kong Island’s skyline.

The Langham Hong Kong

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The Langham Hong Kong

A paragon of refined European grandeur in the vibrant Tsim Sha Tsui district, The Langham Hong Kong blends timeless elegance with personalized service. Guests are immersed in an atmosphere of sophistication, with bespoke furnishings and an impressive art collection adorning its interiors.

The st Regis Hong Kong

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The st Regis Hong Kong

Conceived by Hong Kong-born designer André Fu, The St. Regis Hong Kong marries the brand's timeless elegance with the city's vibrant culture. Materials like fluted glass and Calacatta marble evoke a sense of understated luxury, while the hotel’s bespoke service sets a new benchmark in Asian hospitality.

Upper House Hong Kong

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Upper House Hong Kong

Conceived by Hong Kong-based architect André Fu, The Upper House is a masterclass in understated luxury. Natural materials and a calming, muted palette characterize the 117 rooms, each offering panoramic views of Victoria Harbour.

Hotel Icon

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Hotel Icon

A triumph of local design, Hotel Icon provides a unique sense of place with interiors by masters like Rocco Yim, Terence Ngan, and William Lim. Its bold, contemporary aesthetic celebrates Hong Kong’s creative spirit, featuring a vertical garden and an impressive collection of local art.

Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong

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Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong

In the heart of Hong Kong, this urban sanctuary offers panoramic Victoria Harbour views. Interiors by Remedios Studio blend traditional Chinese motifs with modern luxury, featuring a stunning infinity pool and a world-class art collection. Harmonizing treatments and exquisite dim sum define a unique stay.

Island Shangri la Hong Kong

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Island Shangri la Hong Kong

Perched atop one of Hong Kong's most iconic skyscrapers, this urban sanctuary offers a tranquil escape amidst the bustling city. The interiors, reimagined by Adam Tihany, blend traditional Chinese aesthetics with contemporary luxury, featuring hand-painted silks and crystal chandeliers. Guests can indulge in the serene wellness facilities, including a state-of-the-art gym and a tranquil outdoor pool with panoramic city views.

jw Marriott Hotel Hong Kong

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jw Marriott Hotel Hong Kong

Soaring above Admiralty, the JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong offers a serene escape with panoramic Victoria Harbour views. Custom furnishings in rich, dark wood and local artwork accents evoke a sense of place, providing a sophisticated urban sanctuary.

The Royal Garden Tsim Sha Tsui

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The Royal Garden Tsim Sha Tsui

A verdant oasis in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui, this urban retreat features a 110-foot atrium garden and a sky-high, glass-enclosed swimming pool. Interiors by Takenaka Corporation, known for their fusion of Japanese design principles and modern aesthetics.

Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel

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Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel

Location is everything in HongKong, and with its harbor-side perch along Canton Road in bustling Tsim ShaTsui, Marco Polo Hongkong puts you right in the heart of the action.

Mandarin Oriental The Landmark Hong Kong

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Mandarin Oriental The Landmark Hong Kong

 Editor's note: Mandarin Oriental The Landmark, Hong Kong is undergoing a renovation.

The Ritz Carlton Hong Kong

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The Ritz Carlton Hong Kong

Soaring above Victoria Harbour, The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong occupies the 102nd to 118th floors of the International Commerce Centre. Marble-clad interiors by Wimberly Interiors frame panoramic views, while curated art and a rooftop infinity pool complete the experience of urban luxury in the clouds.

Rosewood Hong Kong

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Rosewood Hong Kong

Soaring above Victoria Harbour, the Rosewood Hong Kong is a vertical estate designed by Tony Chi. Its 413 rooms and 186 residences blend with lush gardens and a serene pool. The Manor Club provides an exclusive escape, while the Butterfly Room offers afternoon tea amidst a collection of books and art.

The Peninsula Hong Kong

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The Peninsula Hong Kong

A storied icon of hospitality, The Peninsula Hong Kong blends neoclassical grandeur with subtle Art Deco flourishes. Hand-carved and gilded decorative ceilings, Italian Carrara marble, and deep-pile carpets serve as a fitting backdrop for discerning travelers. The fleet of Rolls-Royce Phantoms, in the brand’s signature “Peninsula Green,” offers a graceful welcome.

Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong

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Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong

A mid-century marvel on the Central waterfront, Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong is a timeless fusion of East and West. Teak and silk appointments with vast bay windows frame a meticulous hospitality ethos. The two-story Mandarin Spa is an urban sanctuary.

Conrad Hong Kong

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Conrad Hong Kong

Perched atop Pacific Place, Conrad Hong Kong offers a serene escape amidst the city's dynamism. The hotel marries classic European elegance with subtle Asian touches, featuring Italian marble and original artworks. Enjoy panoramic Victoria Harbour views from sumptuously appointed rooms.

Grand Hyatt Hong Kong

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Grand Hyatt Hong Kong

With a harbinger of grandeur, the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong stands as a beacon of urban luxury. Its interiors, a symphony of marble and polished wood, frame commanding views of Victoria Harbour. The hotel’s 50-meter outdoor heated pool is a serene escape amidst the city’s vibrant pulse.

The Murray Hong Kong a Niccolo Hotel

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The Murray Hong Kong a Niccolo Hotel

A former government office transformed into a beacon of contemporary luxury, The Murray references its colonial past with a sleek, minimalist aesthetic. The hotel's iconic arches and pristine white facade, conceptualized by Foster + Partners, house meticulously designed interiors featuring rare stones and bespoke furnishings, offering a serene escape amidst the city's vibrant pulse.