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1. The Renaissance Harbour View
The location above the Convention and Exhibition Centre on the waterfront ensures its popularity as a business hotel. Other visitors will like its landscaped grounds, leisure facilities and reasonable rates.
- 1 Harbour Rd, Wanchai
- 2802 8888
- $$$ (HK$1,000 - $2,000)*
- www.renaissancehotels.com
2. Kowloon Hotel
Less opulent than its sister hotel, the Peninsula across the way, the Kowloon is more suited to people seeking good location and connectivity. Its high-tech rooms boast computers with Internet access. Rooms are smallish though, and the supposedly digital/tech-look is starting to look unintentionally retro 80s.
- 9 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
- 2369 8698
- $$$ (HK$1,000 - $2,000)*
- www.peninsula.com
3. Empire Hotel Kowloon
Opened in late 2001, this very smart hotel with modern gym and lovely atrium pool is a complete contrast to its threadbare sister in Wanchai. Rooms are equipped with the latest Internet and audio-visual gadgetry. Well located for Tsim Sha Tsui shopping and dining.
- 62 Kimberley Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
- 2685 3000
- $$$ (HK$1,000 - $2,000)*
- www.asiastandard.com
4. The Kimberley Hotel
The impressive, marbled lobby contains a business centre, pleasant bar and café lounge area around a soothing waterfall and lily pond. Rooms are well appointed, with marble bathrooms. Facilities include a golf driving range and spa.
- 28 Kimberley Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui
- 2723 3888
- $$$ (HK$1,000 - $2,000)*
- www.Kimberley.com.hk
5. Regal Airport Hotel
Hong Kong's largest hotel links directly to the airport terminal and features large rooms with avant-garde interior designs. Ten restaurants and bars provide a choice of cuisine.
- 9 Cheong Tat Rd, Chek Lap Kok
- 2736 0922
- $$$ (HK$1,000 - $2,000)*
- www.regalhotel.com
6. Hotel Miramar
A high-quality hotel in every respect. Despite the Nathan Road location, noise won't be a problem as the rooms are well sound-proofed. The gym and pool are modern and impressive and there's a good selection of restaurants.
- 118-130 Nathan Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui
- 2368 1111
- $$$ (HK$1,000 - $2,000)*
- www.miramarhk.com
7. Imperial Hotel
Unbeatable for location in TST, the Imperial offers average-priced rooms, with discounts of up to 30 per cent when occupancy is low. Rooms are adequate but there are no other facilities except a small business centre.
- 30 - 34 Nathan Rd, Tsim ShaTsui
- 2366 2201
- $$$ (HK$1,000 - $2,000)*
- www.imperialhotel.com.hk
8. The Eaton Hotel
Easily the best option in the Yau Ma Tei/Jordan area. Rooms are smart, with broadband access, fax machine, bath and separate shower. The lobby offers a flood of natural light, outdoor seating and a lovely oasis of greenery.
- 380 Nathan Rd
- 2782 1818
- $$$ (HK$1,000 - $2,000)*
- www.eaton-hotel.com
9. New World Renaissance
With adequate rooms and basic facilities, this competitively priced hotel is worth considering, although its interiors are in need of a facelift. Special deals and 50 per cent discounts are available.
- 22 Salisbury Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui
- 2369 4111
- $$$ (HK$1,000 - $2,000)*
- www.renaissancehotels.com
10. Bishop Lei International House
It's quiet and close to the park. Rooms are small for the money - but you pay for proximity to the Escalator. Long stay packages are available.
- 4 Robinson Rd, Mid-Levels
- 2868 0828
- $$$ (HK$1,000 - $2,000)*
- www.bishopleihtl.com.hk
