Former British colony Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China, with a population of 7 million. This metropolis of skyscrapers overlooks magnificent Victoria Harbor. Hong Kong International Airport, built in 1998, replaced Kai Tak Airport as Hong Kong's main airport. Skytrax's Passenger Choice Awards ranked Hong Kong third among the world's best airports in 2010, and there are numerous hotels nearby for business and pleasure travelers.
Offering ocean or golf-course views, SkyCity Marriott is a five-star hotel located near Hong Kong Airport and other area attractions. Free shuttle serviced to the airport is offered, and guest rooms are large with luxury bedding. Internet and mini-bars are available in all rooms. Starting at $179, this hotel offers four restaurants, one coffee house, conference room and ballroom.
SkyCity Marriott
1 Sky City Road East
Hong Kong International Airport, Lantau
Hong Kong, China
011-852-3969-1888
marriott.com
No need to leave Hong Kong Airport to stay at the Regal Airport Hotel. Attached to the airpot via link bridge, this hotel has amenities for business and pleasure travelers. Its 1,171 rooms have free Wi-Fi, sound proofing and large windows. The hotel has a spa, meeting and event rooms, six restaurants, a gym, and 24-hour service. Room rates start at $278, and there are specials for passengers needing just a few hours of hotel service between connecting flights.
Regal Airport Hotel
9 Cheong Tat Road
Hong Kong International Airport
Chekhov Lap Kok
Hong Kong, China
011-852-2286-8888
regalhotel.com
Room rates start at $127 for this hotel near Hong Kong Disneyland and minutes from the airport. It offers specials for families with children, including late checkout at 5 p.m. on Sundays, outdoor playgrounds, free breakfast for children under 16 with breakfasting adults, and family rooms.
Novotel Hong Kong Citygate
51 Man Tung Road
Tung Chung
Hong Kong, China
011-852-3602-8888
novotel.com
Overlooking Castle Peak Bay is the Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel. This beach resort is only 30 minutes from the airport, and it has the largest free-form pool in Hong Kong. The 453 guest rooms and suites at this 10-acre resort have ocean views. There are four restaurants, including Cafe Lagoon by the hotel's pool. Rooms start at $135 per night as of 2010.
Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel
1 Castle Peak Road
Gold Coast
Hong Kong, China
852-2452-8888
sino-hotels.com
The Royal View Hotel is just 20 minutes from the airport and is near the Lido Beaches. The hotel has four restaurants including one overlooking the pool. The 688 guest rooms have ocean views and many amenities, such as 32-inch LCD flat-screen TVs, kitchenettes and free Wi-Fi.
Royal View Hotel
353 Castle Peak Road
Tsuen Wan
Hong Kong, China
011-852-3716-2888
royalview.com.hk
