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The Kowloon Hotel vs Hotel ICON
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Hotel ICON scores significantly better than The Kowloon Hotel. Hotel ICON ranks #10 in Hong Kong with praise from 13 reviewers like Star Service, Travel + Leisure and The Telegraph.
The Kowloon Hotel
Frommer's
Star Service
Oyster
Lonely Planet
No.19-21 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
From $0 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This modern, glass-walled structure right behind the Peninsula has a great location just a few minutes' walk from the Star Ferry and MTR."
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Star Service
"This hotel lies directly behind its glamorous neighbor, The Peninsula, blocking any possible views of the harbor."
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Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Three-and-a-half-pearl The Kowloon Hotel's location makes it a solid option in central Kowloon."
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Lonely Planet
"The Kowloon Hotel feels a bit dated but remains popular for its unflappable service and enviable location just behind the Peninsula. Rooms are small but functional."
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Hotel ICON
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Forbes Travel Guide
Oyster
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No.17 Science Museum Road, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong
From $153 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The rooms at this teaching hotel of a university are clean, modern and spacious, and the service is excellent."
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Michelin Guide
"Its style credentials are clear, from the works by local artists to the modern staircase and vertical garden Market is a buffet restaurant; formal dining in Above and Beyond."
Star Service
"Using the word iconic is the ideal way to describe this large, but distinctive, design hotel."
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Request a room as high as possible, and for a hotel with enthusiastic service and plentiful amenities, this one is hard to beat.
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Hong Kong’s much-talked about Hotel Icon attempted to outdo the rest by enlisting a group of design icons (hence the name) to decorate its stylish spaces."
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Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"Marriage of form and function, the four-and-a-half-pearl Hotel ICON combines luxury with high art, while serving as an educational center for the hospitality industry."
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