[2024 Hong Kong Stay] Travel Guide for InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong (Updated Oct)
I thought Macau was already beautiful! Until I went to Hong Kong
Before going abroad, I specifically flew to Hong Kong and walked 100,000 steps in Hong Kong just to take pictures of these romantic and lively places in Hong Kong. I also summarized this Hong Kong travel photography guide for you. Don't ask me where to go for the National Day anymore, isn't Hong Kong fragrant!
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Photo check-in point recommendation + strategy: 1 Kennedy Town (Pictures 1-3)
The most extreme romantic Hong Kong seascape, the best position is at the Kennedy Town basketball court
2 Sai Ying Pun (Pictures 4-5)
The road to the sea is well-arranged, and the color levels are very rich
3 Monster Building/Yick Cheong Building (Pictures 6-7)
The filming location of the movie Transformers, when the tram meets the Monster Building 4 North Point (Pictures 8-9)
It can be said to be a treasure spot for taking pictures in Hong Kong, the tram and the lively atmosphere are all hidden here 5 Victoria Harbour (Pictures 10-11)
The ultimate romance of watching the sea by the window, even on rainy days, it belongs to Hong Kong
Recommended hotel:
InterContinental Hong Kong
The classic Hong Kong hotel, with an unbeatable sea view, excellent location, the Chinese restaurant in the InterContinental, Seaview Pavilion, can be said to be the ceiling-level Cantonese cuisine, and there is also a Tiffany's New York Whiskey Bar, which is a classic in Hong Kong. The quiet whiskey bar in the middle of the hustle and bustle, presenting the bustling New York in the 1920s, with over 300 kinds of whiskey
Other tips:
If you fly directly to Hong Kong from abroad or have a ticket from a third country, you can stay in Hong Kong for 7 days with your passport, so you don't need to apply for a Hong Kong and Macau pass separately
OliverChamberlain98
Nice InterCon staycation of Hong Kong
#hongkongtrip
Hotel located at east area of Tsim Sha Tsui, very convenient for shopping. And provide shuttle bus to the MRT station. The room has very nice view of Hong Kong Island. And I am really love the roof top swimming pool that has good sunshine.
Very good Chinese restaurant with traditional Cantonese designs. Also they provide a set menu for guests. And Gavin & Chloe are soooo nice that having very comprehensive introduction of all cuisines for us. All the services were good here. Also all the dishes we ordered were delicious. Very nice place for your gathering with friends and family.
Eric Huang @SG
InterContinental Grand Stanford staycation: in-room Chinese dinner
The social distancing and gathering restrictions couldn’t stop our passion to have Chinese dinner with romantic mood seating next to the Habour view. In-room dining in a sea view deluxe room at InterContinental Grand Stanford was a great experience. I am addicted to staycation and in-room dining#消費券攻略 #foodie #staycation #intercontinentalhotel #tsimshatsui #foodie
Miranda Lee
Nice & Calm Holiday
Semi Harbour view room @intercongshk
Our room located at 8/F with clear Harbour view! Sofa/armchairs near the window are a plus, offering more space! Typically good for relaxing ourselves and enjoying the calmness of the sea!
Nice view ft yummy lunch buffet!
Lunch buffet offers a variety of food including seafood (shrimp, mussels, crab legs etc.), Indian curry, Chinese dim sum and siu mei, roasted beef and lamb!
All the choices were fresh and delicious!
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#interconhk
#hotel
#harbourview
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#foodie #香港好去處 #炎夏好去處 #夏日搵食推介 #staycation #駐站作家 #抵玩酒店
Bulubuluchululu
第一次以這麼優惠住到酒店套房。
Address - intercontinental grand stanford Hong Kong .70 Mody road , tst
Ambiance/Facilities - swimming pool, gym room.
Highlights - big room and nice swimming pool and economic price !!!
Avg. Price per Person - $630
Rating - 5 stars
I booked A suite via staycation promotion luckily on 26/9 .so lucky we just spent $1260/ night then I can enjoy lunch buffet as well .That is first time to stay at this hotel.
I went to different 5 stars Hotels before . so amazing their service is not bad and the semi lunch buffet included haagen dazs. thank you so much
#hoteldeals
Chocolate105
Victoria Harbour Brunch
The best weekend activity is undoubtedly eating and drinking.
For me, I still have no desire to travel north. Staying in Hong Kong and enjoying a Weekend Brunch at a hotel with friends is my choice.
The Mistral at InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong has moved from the basement to the first floor, becoming a true sea-view restaurant. It's a relaxing place to have brunch.
The brunch here is similar to others, with a buffet of cold seafood, pasta, and desserts. The main course offers six choices, including meat, seafood, and even vegetarian options.
I must mention that their red and white champagne and sparkling wine Free Flow is only an additional HKD 200, which is a great deal!
The appetizers include various salads and cold cuts, with a wide variety of options. The salads feature fresh ingredients like beetroot, colorful eggplant, and buffalo mozzarella with tomatoes, all beautifully presented.
The cold cuts include prosciutto, salami, veal slices, and various cheeses. Even the cantaloupe slices are arranged like flowers, making them very appetizing (or too pretty to eat?).
The cold seafood selection is impressive, with shrimp, crayfish, lobster, mussels, clams, and Alaskan crab legs, all of good quality. The crab legs are particularly outstanding, being meaty and sweet.
At the pasta station, the chef prepares Italian dumplings, pasta, risotto, and cold soups. The handmade noodles with rich cheese are a winner.
For the main course, I followed the manager's recommendation and chose the seafood stew and the Australian Wagyu beef with foie gras. The seafood stew includes squid, clams, mussels, grouper, sea bass, and prawns in a rich lobster bisque. The fresh ingredients ensure a solid dish that seafood lovers will enjoy.
The Australian Wagyu beef uses the tenderloin cut, so even though it's thick, it remains tender. Paired with the rich and flavorful foie gras, it's a delight for meat lovers like myself.
The desserts are all tempting, but a few are must-tries. The chocolate mousse is smooth and not too sweet; the tiramisu is moist and delicious; and the Basque cheesecake with truffle is a perfect finishing touch. Other desserts like traditional Sicilian cannoli and mille-feuille are also well-executed.
Finish with a cup of Movenpick ice cream, a macaron, and coffee, and you can have a very enjoyable weekend in Hong Kong.
Restaurant Information:
The Mistral
1/F, InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong, 70 Mody Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
Fabrice 嚐味
Sunday Chill at The Mistral
What could be better on a Sunday than enjoying a luxurious and exquisite three-hour Sunday Brunch with friends under the beautiful weather?
Located on the first floor of the InterContinental Grand Stanford Hotel, the Italian restaurant The Mistral offers a spectacular and abundant seaside brunch every Sunday. The food, environment, and service are all to my liking, allowing me to comfortably spend and enjoy my time in Hong Kong.
Let's start with the appetizer section, which is incredibly rich! It includes Parma ham, pork neck, smoked ham, salami, pork loin, Italian sausage, beef tongue, Italian salads, Italian olives, specialty greens, and artisanal cheeses.
Seafood lovers will be thrilled at the seafood bar! Choices include crab legs, crayfish, prawns, thinly sliced yellowfin tuna, mussels, Boston lobsters, sea snails, fresh clams, octopus salad, and marinated Norwegian salmon. I believe seafood enthusiasts will have no complaints.
There's also a variety of ready-made appetizer salads to choose from! These include couscous salad, Italian frittata, quinoa salad, beef tongue, pasta salad, buffalo cheese with tomatoes, and beetroot salad.
My favorite is the station offering freshly made pasta, Italian risotto, and Italian vegetable soup, served hot and fresh starting at noon!
The dessert area is also very attractive, are you ready, sweet lovers? First, there's the all-you-can-eat candy section for kids, and I absolutely love this array of macarons with various flavors. Plus, the Mövenpick ice cream is available for unlimited enjoyment, which makes me so happy.
The dessert section on the other side is filled with a plethora of unique Italian desserts! These include signature Italian cheesecake, Sicilian cream rolls, mille-feuille, black truffle Basque cheesecake, and what attracts me the most is Chef Fabio Guaglione's mother's chocolate mousse.
If you, like me, enjoy a tipsy feeling on Sundays, I highly recommend upgrading to unlimited drinks! For an additional $200 per person on top of the Brunch price, you can enjoy unlimited drinks of various wines! This includes Moët champagne, where just one glass is worth the price of admission.
After the introduction, it's time to start the meal! Let's begin with the first round of appetizers and seafood starters.
Before eating, let's enjoy a glass of Moët & Chandon Imperial Brut! The champagne has a delicate taste with mineral and pear aromas, and its slightly high acidity makes it an excellent aperitif.
A little bit of seafood, cold cuts, and salad shared makes for a rich appetizer photo.
The various cold cuts are of high quality, with Lardo being the most special! It can be described as a deluxe version of pork lard, melting in the mouth and definitely a sinful delight.
This plate of ready-made salads and grilled vegetables will surely satisfy my love for vegetables.
The most attractive in the chilled seafood is definitely the plump and sweet crab legs. The orange-red and snow-white crab meat is full of the fresh taste of the sea and is delicious.
This Lambrusco Ceci sparkling wine has a rich gem-red color, with aromas of ripe cherries, floral notes, and a delicate palate, leaving me with an unforgettable taste.
After the cold cuts and seafood, it's time to start on the starches! The handmade pasta and wontons are full of texture, and the small portions won't make you too full. When you feel satiated, a sip of the tangy Italian vegetable soup is just right.
Cantine Pellegrino Grillo is a white wine with a Day and full-bodied taste, with citrus aromas and moderate acidity, making it a great match for my main course.
Partheninm Nero D'avola is a full-bodied red wine with a smooth texture and rich oak and fruit flavors, making it the perfect pairing for beef.
Finally, it's time for the main course! As a seafood lover, I chose the seafood stew, which is filled with fresh grouper, clams, mussels, sea bass, squid, and prawns. Each ingredient is very fresh, and the dish is not too rich, making it a perfect main course when you're half full.
Beef lovers will of course choose the signature dish here, the pan-seared M4 Australian Wagyu beef fillet! In addition to the beef fillet, there's also a rich and savory foie gras mousse, with the pink meat complemented by the red wine sauce, satisfying my friend immensely and leaving nothing behind.
Because I was so satisfied, I only lightly chose a few desserts to taste! What attracted my mouth the most was Chef Fabio Guaglione's mother's chocolate mousse, with its rich chocolate flavor and silky smooth texture, I couldn't help but eat the whole cup.
In the end, we also got a cup of Kimbo coffee or TWG tea. I chose my favorite Earl Grey to aid digestion, and then left contentedly with a full belly.
The Mistral brunch has an exclusive offer on the hotel's official website, with a net price of $653.6 per adult (original price $756.8), $368.6 per child (original price $426.8), and for adults with unlimited Moët & Chandon Imperial Brut champagne and wine, it's $843.6 per person (original price $976.8).
戀吃車媽媽
InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong
#summerdream InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong
👉InterContinental
➡️โรงแรมตั้งอยู่ฝั่ง Kowloon ติดอ่าว Victoria และใกล้เขตท่องเที่ยวยอดนิยมอย่าง Tsim Sha Tsui
➡️สถานีรถไฟฟ้า MTR ใกล้สุดคือสถานี East Tsim Sha Tsui ซึ่งห่างออกไปประมาณ 500 เมตร ส่วนสถานี Tsim Sha Tsui จะอยู่ประมาณ 1 กิโลเมตร ซึ่งถือว่าอยู่ในระยะที่เดินเท้าได้
👉ห้องพัก เป็นห้อง Classic Victoria Harbour View ขนาด 32 ตร.ม. ชั้น 4
➡️วิวห้องยอดเยี่ยม มองออกไปเห็น Victoria Harbour เต็ม ๆ ด้านหลังเป็นตึกฝั่งเกาะ Hong Kong สวยทั้งกลางวันและกลางคืน
➡️การตกแต่งในห้องดูสวย รวม ๆ ยังดูทันสมัย เน้นไฟส่องสว่างแบบ indirect
➡️ห้องน้ำไม่มีอ่างอาบน้ำ ห้องฝักบัวมีทั้งฝักบัวแบบติดผนังและแบบมือจับสายอ่อน เลือกใช้ได้ตามถนัด น้ำแรงดีมาก
➡️bathroom amenities มีอุปกรณ์ต่าง ๆ พื้นฐานให้ครบ รวมถึง bathrobe ครีมอาบน้ำ/แชมพู/โลชั่นเป็นของ Byredo กลิ่น Blanche ซึ่งแตกต่างจาก InterContinental อื่น ๆ ส่วนใหญ่ที่จะใช้กลิ่น Bal d'Afrique
➡️welcome amenities เป็นช็อคโกแลต ผลไม้ และน้ำแร่
➡️พักในเดือนเกิด แต่โรงแรมไม่ได้จัดเค้กให้
➡️ชา Twinings จากอังกฤษ และเครื่องชงกาแฟ พร้อมแคปซูลของ Nespresso เติมให้วันละ 3 แคปซูล
👉สระว่ายน้ำ
สระว่ายน้ำอยู่ที่ชั้น 18 ข้อดีคือน้ำปรับอุณหภูมิ ไม่ต้องกลัวหนาว แขกทุกคนสามารถใช้ได้ โดยไม่มีค่าบริการเพิ่มเติม
👉Tiffany's New York Bar ชั้น G
➡️จะมีเมนูเครื่องดื่มสำหรับคูปอง welcome drink โดยเฉพาะ
👉อาหารเช้า ที่ห้องอาหาร Café on M ชั้น M
เปิด 07:00 ถึง 10:45
➡️อาหารมีทั้ง ABF, CBF, ติ่มซำ, ก๋วยเตี๋ยว, bakery, charcuterie
➡️เครื่องดื่มรวมชา กาแฟ ช็อคโกแลต น้ำผลไม้ต่าง ๆ
👉รวม ๆ ถือว่าเป็นโรงแรมที่ห้องสวย วิวอลังการ คุ้มค่า เดินเล่นโซน Tsim Sha Tsui ได้
Happy Trippp
Old school cover in HK :)
CHOWCCJ
The hotel lived up to its brand
Address - 70 Mody Rd, Tsim Sha Tsu, Hong Kongi
Ambiance/Facilities - The room was spacious and elegantly designed and decorated. The room had huge variety of amenities and the service it provided could live up to its brand.
Highlights - The gigantic high-ceilinged lobby and the sophisticated turntable minibar
Avg. Price per Person - 700
Rating - 4-2#tsthotel
ETHH
Hoi King Heen - HK
One of the most expensive meals I have ever had in Hong Kong, located in 5 star Intercontinental Grand Stanford Hotel, I give a very high expectation since it is an award-winning restaurant over the past few years. However, it disappoints me a lot as the food here are very salty, I didn’t order the roasted duck as it must order the whole duck instead of half portion, the only delicious dish I had is the cheesy crab, full of crab meat and this is really a recommended dish!
YT121999999
Intercontinental Stamford Hong Kong
Busting Hong Kong 🇭🇰 . This time round staying at intercontinental Stamford Hong Kong . Got upgrade to a harbour view room . But not totally harbour view . Is a free upgrade so can’t complain. Much the location of the hotel is east side of TSH . Is about 8 min walk to mrt or k11 . Overall the room size is consider big in hk standard . Food wise , so so better to eat out for bf . #ihg #hongkong #intercontinental
Vin.C
Nice Semi-buffet lunch of a Italian restaurant
Address - TST
Ambiance/Facilities - Theo Mistral
Highlights - Tiramisu
Avg. Price per Person - HK$300 Lunch
Rating - 4/5
DustDustB
Happy Anniversary
地址-尖沙咀
環境/設施- We didn’t go to the swimming pool nor gym. We spent whole day in the room taking photos with a beautiful sea view and having delicious seafood dinner set delivered to the room. The seafood dinner is a little too much for only 2 people and it is tasty anyway. We also had our breakfast buffet in the hotel.
特色- Food ! Food provided for the dinner set and the buffet are delicious and there are many choices in the buffet. You can even have Champagne in the buffet !! The morning breakfast buffet really has many choices and it’s quality must also be the top among all the hotels in Hong Kong.
人均價格-$1000
評分-very good 4.5/5
#staycation #celebration #anniversary