Salisbury Road
Deluxe Class Historical Hotel
36 kms to the nearest airport (hong kong international airport)
1 minute walk to the nearest metro station (mtr)
5 km to the nearest station (koloon canton railway)
5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
Close to the trade fair ground (hong kong convention center)
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locationThis hotel is located in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui on Nathan Road overlooking the harbour. The Mass Transit Railway underground (MTR) is just a few steps away, while the Star Ferry and the China Ferry Terminal are on convenient walking distance. Opposite the hotel are the cultural attractions like the Cultural Center and the Hong Kong Space Museum. The hotel is 36 kilometers from the airport or 45 minutes drive by car. It takes 10 minutes or 2 stops by MTR to go to Central. Popular outdoor markets such as Temple Street Night Market, Jade Market and Bird Market are easy accessible from this hotel.
roomsSuperior Suite offers the chic, contemporary classic interiors and cleverly-designed aesthetic simplicity found in today?s luxury yachts and private jets are enhanced by high ceilings, large windows and expansive views in the Suite. Generously proportioned, the sleek dining area leads to a state-of-the-art workstation and bedroom, accentuated by the finest creature comforts. The latest audio-visual technology and high-speed complimentary wireless broadband internet access complete this experience of residential decadence. Superior Harbour View Suite located on floors 17 to 21 of the Peninsula Tower, offers a suite experience in a more compact setting. Spacious and luxuriously comfortable, interior features include a generous L-shaped sofa and elegant twin armchairs, setting the perfect scene both for relaxation and entertainment. The 3D Blu-Ray LED TV offers an unparalleled surround-sound, cinematic experience, matched only by the spellbinding harbour vistas that are best viewed courtesy of the freestanding telescope.
restaurantThe hotel has 6 restaurants, 2 bars and a pool terrace. All restaurants are elegantly and stylish decorated. There a is fine-dining, a Swiss, a Cantonese, a Japanese, a trendy contemporary restaurant on the top floor which has view on the Hong Kong skyline. The all day casual dining is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. This restaurant has a tropical setting with the arched, sea-facing windows and whirring wooden ceiling fans. The lobby lounge is popular for the traditional afternoon tea and had a open plan, while the bar offers privacy.
exteriorThis is a historic building in colonial style with a large water fountain at the drive way. The modern Peninsula Tower has been build in 1994, standing just behind the Original Building, linked internally.
lobbyThe lobby is large in size with impressive white marble flooring and walls, which makes the hotel have a colonial feel. The lively lobby lounge is integrated with the lobby and there are also some other exclusive shops available.
generalThis hotel is a landmark in Hong Kong and considered the oldest hotel, the original building being building 1928. While keeping the historic charm, the hotel offers very modern facilities and this is the only hotel in Hong Kong with a helipad. The hotel also has good fitness facilities and an indoor swimming pool, which is a Roman style one and has large windows. The Spa offers a wide range of treatments and massages. (IL Jul09)
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