Stay At Intercontinental Hong Kong For A Majestic Harbor View

The most luxurious address in Hong Kong

Located in the Tsim Sha Tsui Area, the InterContinental Hong Kong is virtually on the edge of the famous Victoria Harbor. The famous Star Ferry is at a 10-minute walking distance from the hotel. The Mass Transit Railway (MTR) and the MTR East Rail Link is also within walking distance.

The rooms

The hotel has 503 guestrooms, which includes 87 suites. Almost ⅔ of the rooms overlook the Victoria Harbor. The other rooms have views of the Pool Terrace or the hotel’s Piazza. There are seven types of rooms starting with the standard guestrooms. These rooms have 37” inch TVs, iPod docking stations, high speed wireless broadband internet, large marble bathrooms with sunken tubs and luxurious stall showers. Room service is available 24/7 along with business and concierge service.

If you are planning to stay here on your next visit to Hong Kong, you should ask the Front Office regarding the location of your room at the time of booking. Do not opt for a backside room or those with side-view. If money is not an issue, you should request for a Harbour view room. These rooms command a premium price but you will get an unforgettable view from the room to keep you company during the stay. If you are a member of the InterContinental Ambassador program, you will receive a guaranteed upgrade.

Largest suite in Hong Kong with an infinity pool

However, the main attraction of the hotel is its sprawling 7000 sq ft Presidential Suite that is insanely priced but worth every penny! It is the largest suite in Hong Kong and also the most glamorous Presidential Suite in Asia. The duplex offers exemplary facilities and services along with a personal butler who is available round-the-clock. The suite comprises of five bedrooms, a dining room, a gym and a private study room. The 2500 sq ft rooftop terrace affords a spectacular view of the city and the acclaimed Victoria Harbor. There is an infinity swimming pool and a hot tub on the terrace. The master bedroom has a luxurious bathroom that has rainforest shower, a private sauna and a steam room. In fact, you can enjoy a view of the harbor right from the windows of this bathroom!

The Fitness Centre in the hotel is open for 24 hours a day and houses a full range of fitness equipments. The guests can start their day with Tai Chi classes that are held at the Pool Terrace. These are complimentary classes that are held 5 days a week. On Saturday and Sunday mornings, the guests may also enjoy the complimentary yoga classes. The feng shui inspired I-Spa has private spa suites along with sauna, massage facilities and steam shower.

Various dining options

They say you can never go hungry at the InterContinental Hong Kong. Well, they are absolutely right! Believe it or not, there are as many as five world class restaurants including the Michelin Star restaurant that serves delectable Cantonese cuisine.

The Spoon (1 Michelin Star) serves contemporary French dishes that are fully inspired by one of the most celebrated chefs in the world, Alain Ducasse. The chic ambience and the exhaustive menu and wine list are bound to impress everybody. The restaurant is located on the Lobby level.

NOBU is the most famous Japanese restaurant in the world and is renowned for its tasty Japanese dishes. The NOBU InterContinental Hong Kong is a perfect place to try out the signature dishes of NOBU and the new items, which has been prepared with the help of local ingredients. It is located on the 2nd floor.

Yan Toh Heen (2 Michelin Star) is a fine dining Chinese restaurant that specialises in Cantonese dishes. The restaurant has a very extensive a la carte menu along with options for set lunch and dinner. The signature dishes include fried rice with duck and assorted fungus sauce, barbecued whole suckling pig and wok-fried lobster with crab meat roe.

The Steak House (1 Michelin Star) is the place to go if you are a die-hard meat lover. One will get prime cuts of some of the finest meats in the world. The restaurant also boasts of a huge salad bar, a wide selection of condiments and eight varieties of rock salts. The wine list is very exhaustive, as it comprises of more than 450 varieties of wines. On Saturdays and Sundays, you can opt for the Semi-Buffet, which comes at a cost of 898 HKD/116 USD per person with wine. The restaurant is located on the lower level.

The Harbourside is a casual dining place located at the lower level and remains open throughout the day with buffet options for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Harbourside is widely acclaimed for its lavish buffets where you can expect a wide selection of Western & Asian dishes and home-made desserts. The Breakfast buffet starts at 7:00 am and costs 330 HKD/43 USD per person.

Apart from the above-mentioned 5 restaurants, one can also have food at the Lobby Lounge or at the Pool Terrace.