Sunlight peeks through the tall windows of InterContinental Hong Kong the moment you enter the main entrance that leads you to your intimate hideaway in the sometimes manic Kowloon’s district. At the heart is the acclaimed Lobby Lounge where the tradition of afternoon tea lives on and when night falls meets a contemporary twirl of artistry with the pre or post dinner drinks. Exceptional live jazz performances every day of the week further adds to guests enjoyment no matter the occasion. The mesmerising views of Victoria Harbour at various parts of InterContinental Hong Kong are unmatched and highly treasured by both young and old.
Designed with luxury in mind and sweeping views of Hong Kong’s prized waterway, InterContinental Hong Kong has integrated so sensitively into its current setting that it feels as though it has always been here since the beginning of modern Hong Kong. Wander the recently refreshed Avenue of Stars water-lined paths just outside of the hotel and fill your soul with a resounding sense of excitement as one take in the panoramic day scene or dazzling night lights at this iconic venue. Be sure to bring your cameras with you as there are plenty of photo and video opportunities to capture that special moment both on property and at it’s surroundings.
Rooms
The beauty of Hong Kong is on full display in more then two thirds of all accommodations here, where well designed room layouts are enhanced with contemporary furnishings, setting the scene for relaxing mornings and romantic evenings. Uniquely decorated to compliment long or short stays with interiors of fabric, stone and marble accents in an ambiance oozing warm comforting hues. The bedding with soft ultra premium linens are immaculate in all 503 room of which 87 are suites, offering a good rest at any time of the day and night. Handy smartphones and high-speed internet access are also found in all categories to make each stay as convenient and efficient as possible.
InterContinental Harbour View Room is the choice for elevated living, strategically position to maximise views of the harbour against the dramatic backdrop of sky scrapers seen along Hong Kong island. Overlooking the waterway guests can spend hours on end stretched out on the plush sofa by the large windows appreciating the gorgeous sights. Spacious and elegantly furnished with en-suite bathroom with bathtub, separate toilet and bath products by Agraria. No request is too great and no detail too small for the butlers offering bespoke services and with the staff at the 24hrs concierge.
Dining
From seafood to meat, vegetables to fruit, all produce and ingredients are treated with utmost respect by all the dining establishments in InterContinental Hong Kong. This includes the critically acclaimed Nobu Intercontinental Hong Kong with it’s world famous Japanese cuisine, 1 Michelin starred RECH by celebrity chef Alain Ducasse showcasing classic French seafood experiences and the undisputed crowd favourite, Yan Toh Heen with 2 Michelin stars dishing out delectable Cantonese food that keeps you coming back for more.
Executive Chef Lau Yiu Fai of 2 Michelin starred Yan Toh Heen has been with the hotel for more then 30 years and sees it as his cultural duty to showcase it to all guests in outstanding dishes that truly encapsulate Hong Kong’s flavours and local ingredients ethos. The restaurant is open to hotel guests and the public with many seating looking over the splendid harbourside. Chef at times source direct from farms and fishermen with sustainability as paramount importance. Golden Stuffed Crab Shell with Crabmeat comes highly recommended, beautifully plated with generous portions of the premium crustacean, tasting as amazing as it looks.
Spa
Individually or with a loved one, experience a journey of pampering and well-being at I-Spa. Natural products and feng shui are the basis for the restorative, results-driven signature treatments. Relax and recover with a wide variety of holistic facials and healing massages that aims to balance one’s ying and yang as well as to bring forth inner peace.
For fitness addicts, the gym is opened 24hrs and well equipped with Techno-Gym state of the art machines and free weights. For those who refer a more relax form of exercise, head to the extensive outdoor swimming pool that is popular with the young and young at heart for soaking in the cool restorative waters or basking under the sun. Savour BlackBookAsia’s current favourite infinity spa pool, is a distinction held by InterContinental Hong Kong, with it’s bubbling hot and cold pools carrying views that will leave you astounded. From sunrise to sunset, it is the perfect place to spend with love ones and share priceless moments together.
ADDRESS:
No. 18, Salisbury Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
PHONE:
+852 2721 1211
WEBSITE:
https://hongkong-ic.intercontinental.com/en/