Where to stay in Hong Kong

There's quiet luxury at this hotel, but it is also
your doorstep to the frenetic vibe of this city


At a glance

  • You can leave Hong Kong, but it will never leave you. — Nury Vittachi, Hong Kong: The City of Dreams


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A BEAUTIFUL CITY Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor at night (Photo Wikipedia)

Lying by the southeastern edge of China is the dazzling jewel of a city known as Hong Kong. For those who have been, it’s impossible to forget the beautiful urban wonder it appears to be for first-timers. 

 

Sights such as the marvelous Tian Tan Buddha, a bronze sculpture of the revered deity standing tall at 34 meters (around 111ft.), or the Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery are places sure to bring inner peace to its visitors. For those seeking thrills, there’s always the iconic Hong Kong Disneyland as well as Ocean Park. It’s almost impossible not to fall in love with the beautiful cityscapes of Hong Kong when watching the sunset or sunrise over Victoria Harbor. But with all these wonderful sights to seek out, where is one to stay?

 

Consider booking a stay at one of Hong Kong’s finest luxury hotels, The Murray. Nestled right within the heart of the city, The Murray stands tall with over 26 floors containing over 336 guestrooms. It’s a sophisticated setting for luxury accommodation, alongside unique culinary presentations, wellness, and celebrated events.

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LUXURY AND COMFORT The Murray Suite spans over 225 square meters of pure comfort

Perfect for any traveler, The Murray has several rooms to choose from that are sure to cater to guests’ needs. For the best experience, book the eponymous Murray Suite. Its grandiose view allows one to truly appreciate the urban beauty of the city. Spanning over 225 square meters in size, it’s enough space to truly feel at ease. The Murray Suite includes a bedroom with an oversized en-suite bathroom, his and hers walk-in wardrobes, separate living and dining areas, a pantry, a study, and a fitness zone. There’s also the option to connect with an additional deluxe room, should you need more space. 

 

Craving for something? The Murray hosts some of the city’s best restaurants, each one serving quality food and service. For the best view of Hong Kong, Popinjays is a chic rooftop bar and restaurant known for its modern take on European gastronomy. There’s also a wide selection of cocktails, wine, and craft beers to choose from as you sit back and enjoy the city lights. For those looking for a more authentic dining experience, Mian offers the best of China’s many cuisines. Its chef de cuisine, Ronald Shao, has over 40 years of experience under his belt and a profound knowledge of the diverse Chinese culinary heritage. Each meal is made using only the finest local produce and served at the right pace and temperature for the best dining experience.

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CHINESE CULINARY WONDERS Fried chicken with fresh pepper sauce (Photo Mian HK | Instagram)

The Murray is also surrounded by many places for guests to enjoy. Just across the street, Hong Kong Park is a wide park space offering a mini haven from the city with its lush greenery. Located there as well is the Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware, where visitors can get a glimpse of Hong Kong’s British colonial past. The hotel is also conveniently located near a tram station, which can take you to even more of the city’s beautiful sites. 

 

For those looking to kick back and relax, why not get a massage over at Wellness at The Murray? It offers a variety of massage techniques and beauty rituals to help restore one’s health and vitality. You can enjoy it solo or avail of the couple treatment suite. For the health-conscious, there’s a state-of-the-art gym facility equipped with only the best fitness equipment from Technogym. Finally, there’s always time for a relaxing dip at the indoor lap pool.

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A GRACIOUS HOST Executive assistant manager
for sales and marketing Sonny Ang (center)
speaking during a media networking dinner
held at Marco Polo Ortigas Manila

If that’s not enough to convince you, popular celebrities, including Nicole Kidman, David Beckham, and Girls' Generation’s Jessica Jung have all previously stayed at the hotel. 

Enjoy your next visit to Hong Kong by booking a stay via their website www.niccolohotels.com/en/the-murray-hong-kong.