The sky's the limit at the new Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong. The luxury hotel, which opened its doors on March 29, 2011, is the world’s “highest” hotel.
The hotel occupies floors 102-118 at the top of the International Commerce Centre (ICC) in Hong Kong.
“The opening of this landmark hotel in Hong Kong is the culmination of many years of hard work and dedication to delivering the very best product, facilities and service in this international gateway city,” said Herve Humler, president and chief operations officer of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co. LLC. “Partnering with Hong Kong’s premier developer, Sung Hung Kai Properties, we have been able to create something truly spectacular to welcome our guests not just to the highest hotel in the world, but also to one of the very best hotels in the world. We are taking luxury to new heights in every sense.”
Ritz-Carlton Caters to Business Travelers
Located in the heart of the city, the Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong offers 312 guest rooms. Business travelers can get work done with in-room technology including complimentary WiFi, iPod docking stations, blu-ray DVD players and flat screen TVs, and Nespresso coffee machines. Club room guest rooms offer panoramic views from The Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge, which also provides access to a concierge, meeting rooms, work stations, and WiFi throughout.
Multiple Dining Settings Including an Outdoor Terrace
Guests can choose from six dining venues on site, including Japan’s Spin Design Studio and Wonderwall. Three restaurants are located on the 102nd floor, including a restaurant specializing in Cantonese cuisine; Tosca, a southern Italian restaurant; and a lounge with crystal fire pits.
For guests wishing to get some fresh air, Ozone, located on the 118th floor, provides a contemporary restaurant and bar setting. Guests can enjoy Asian tapas, as well as cocktails and wine either indoors or on the world’s highest al fresco terrace.
Meeting Space in Hong Kong's International Commerce Centre (ICC)
The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong offers meeting planners several choices for all different sized events. The hotel has one of the city's largest ballrooms, providing 10,000 square feet of space. Four additional meeting rooms add up to a total of 14,000 square feet of space. The hotel offers the following features for meetings:
- Overhead and LCD projectors
- State-of-art audio and video visual equipment and technicians
- Teleconferencing facilities
- Technology Butler services
- Wired and wireless Internet access
Located in the heart of Hong Kong, Ritz-Carlton guests can visit the 1 million square foot Elements shopping mall, located in the podium of the ICC. This shopping venue offers luxury brand names to satisfy all types of shoppers.
International Commerce Centre
1 Austin Road West
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Phone: (852) 2263 2263
Fax: (852) 2263 2260
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