Description:
Location. The InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong is located on the Victoria Harbor waterfront in Kowloon's Tsim Sha Tsui East business, entertainment and shopping district in Hong Kong, China. The hotel is 500 meters from the Hong Kong Museum of Art, and one kilometer from the Star Ferry Terminal and the Hong Kong Museum of History. Train and subway stations are located one kilometer from this business and leisure hotel.
Hotel Features. The hotel environment offers both old and new, with its modern angular exterior architecture and the lobby's wood-paneled high ceiling and long shimmering chandeliers. A teak sun deck surrounds a rooftop pool and the hotel houses a 24-hour business center. Complimentary local shuttle service within a five-kilometer radius of the hotel also is available.
InterContinental Grand Stanford includes three restaurants. The Mistral serves authentic Italian cuisine in a rustic setting and Hoi King Heen specializes in Cantonese cuisine. Café Rendezvous provides à la carte dining and buffets in an informal atmosphere. Tiffany's New York Bar serves drinks and snacks in a Roaring Twenties-style atmosphere.
High-speed wired and wireless Internet access is available in the business center for a fee. Meeting and function rooms can seat from 10 to 370 people.
Guestrooms. The 18-story hotel contains 579 guestrooms. All include high-speed wired, wireless and dial-up Internet access, DVD players, fax machines and printers, cable and satellite television channels and direct-dial phones (three per room). Additional room amenities include coffee and tea makers and minibars. Rooms also are equipped irons and ironing boards and trouser presses.
Expert Tip. The Hong Kong Museum of Art, 500 meters from the hotel, provides more than 14,000 pieces depicting Chinese culture. Items include art and artifacts such as paintings, calligraphy, sculpture, pottery, jade and gold. Admission is HKD10 (US$1.30), and is free on Wednesdays.
Overview:
Floors - 18
Guestrooms - 579
Limo/Town Car service available
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour assistance
24-hour front desk
Location Description:
KOWLOON
Rooms:
Club Harbour View.-One king bed. Harbour view. Ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combination. Bathrobes, hairdryer, and scales. Pay movies. Cable/satellite TV DVD player, and sound system. Wireless, high-speed, and dial-up Internet access (surcharge).
Deluxe Room City View-One or two beds. Located throughout the hotel. Views of the city and waterfront. Ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combination. Bathrobes, hairdryer, and scales. Pay movies. Cable/satellite TV DVD player, and sound system. Wireless, high-speed, and dial-up Internet access (surcharge).
Deluxe Two Double Beds-Two double beds. Ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combination. Bathrobes, hairdryer, and scales. Pay movies. Cable/satellite TV DVD player, and sound system. Wireless, high-speed, and dial-up Internet access (surcharge).
One King Bed Club City View.-One king bed. City view. Ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combination. Bathrobes, hairdryer, and scales. Pay movies. Cable/satellite TV DVD player, and sound system. Wireless, high-speed, and dial-up Internet access (surcharge).
One King Bed Club Harbour View.-One king bed. Harbour view. Ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combination. Bathrobes, hairdryer, and scales. Pay movies. Cable/satellite TV DVD player, and sound system. Wireless, high-speed, and dial-up Internet access (surcharge).
Transportation:
From Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): Distance to InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong is 38 kilometers, approximately 40 minutes' drive.
Getting there. Taxis are the most flexible means of transport from the airport to the hotel. Also, the Kowloon Hum Hong train station and the Tsim Sha Tsui MTR subway station are one kilometers away. Travelers may take taxis from the train and subway stations to the hotel.
Getting around. Taxis are the most convenient and flexible way to travel in and around the city. Also, the public transportation system of trains, subways, trams and buses is very efficient.
Driving directions: From the airport, take North Lantau Highway to Cheung Tsing Tunnel on Route 3.
Turn left, then turn right onto Canton Road, and turn left to Austin Road.
Next, turn right, then left to Science Museum Road, then turn right to Mody Road.
Attractions:
Hong Kong Museum of Art: 500 meters
Star Ferry Pier: 1.0 km
Hong Kong Science Museum: 1.0 km
Hong Kong Museum of History: 1.0 km
Kowloon Park: 2.0 km
Ladies Market: 3.0 km
Bird Market: 3.0 km
Jade Market: 3.0 km
Happy Valley Racecourse: 4.0 km
Kowloon City Center: 8.25 km
The Peak: 14.0 km
Stanley Market: 15.0 km
Disneyland: 30.0 km
Facilities:
Swimming pool - outdoor, Parking (surcharge), Fitness equipment, Elevator/lift, Restaurant(s), Bar/lounge, Ballroom(s), Air-conditioned public areas, Sauna, Currency exchange, Internet public area - high-speed, Banquet facilities, Technology helpdesk, Business center, Floor butler, Event catering, Concierge desk, Room service (24 hours), Babysitting or child care, Internet public area - surcharge, Beauty services, Dry cleaning service, Secretarial services, Shoe shine, Breakfast services - (surcharge), Audiovisual equipment, Internet public area - wireless, Safe-deposit box, Cell phone/mobile rental, Conference room(s), Computer rental
Room Facilities:
Air conditioning, Smoking rooms, Cable/satellite TV, Coffee/tea maker, Housekeeping, Internet access - dial-up, Fax machine, Bathrobes, Hair dryer, In-room safe, Desk, Climate control, Pay movies, Voice mail, Cribs (infant beds) available, Internet access - high speed, Iron/ironing board (on request, Direct-dial phone, DVD player, Internet access - wireless, Electronic/magnetic keys, Internet access - surcharge, Bathroom scale, Shower/tub combination
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