COST: $$
W Hotels' first Chinese outpost is in Hong Kong's booming West Kowloon district, and all of its 393 rooms have enviable views of the skyline and remote-controlled everything (blackout curtains; multicolored mood lighting; iPod docking stations), but be sure to request harbor-facing rooms, as the ICC tower obstructs the panorama on the Hong Kong city side.. Guests have access to a 24-hour concierge, an indispensable resource in Hong Kong. The “Whatever, Whenever” motto of Starwood's boutique brand couldn't be more appropriate in Asia's frenetic financial capital. Sure, the concierge can have a bespoke suit tailored in just 24 hours, but if money is no object he can also have a private jet at the ready for that last-minute trip to Shanghai.
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From Travel + Leisure , DEC 2008
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Last updated December 2008





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