PENINSULA HONG KONG

Style: Luxury Hotel Perfect for: Private events, Meetings, Business, Honeymoon, Leisure holidays, Health spa
Area: on the harbour and in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui

The Peninsula, first opened in 1928 and now one of the world's legendary great hotels, is located on Victoria Harbour with unparalleled views of Hong Kong Island, and in the heart of Kowloon and its shopping, dining and entertainment district.

Together with countless other honours and awards, in year 2010 The Peninsula was voted Best Overseas Hotel in the World for the 6th consecutive year by Australian Luxury magazine, No. 1 in China, World's Best Hotels, Travel + Leisure (USA) in 2009, in addition to earning No. 1 for Best Hotel / Resort in East Asia 2008, The Gallivanter's Guide (UK) Awards for Excellence.

The 300 luxurious rooms and suites feature Hong Kong's most spectacular views, together with the most advanced technological innovations, including flat-screen televisions, CD and DVD players, fax machines, marble bathrooms with televisions, electronic safes, executive desks with dataports, multi-voltage universal connectors and complimentary high-speed broadband internet access.

The hotel boasts nine restaurants and bars, including French, Chinese, Swiss, Japanese and Continental cuisines, while The Lobby features the famous English afternoon tea. Felix, the spectacular rooftop restaurant designed by Philippe Starck, serves Contemporary cuisine. A lounge, Salon de Ning, offers dancing and cocktails while The Bar is the perfect place for pre-dinner drinks.

Other facilities comprise a Roman-style swimming pool, Sun Terrace, a hairdressing salon, and The Peninsula Spa by ESPA .

Transportation choices include a fleet of 14 chauffeur driven Rolls-Royce Extended Wheelbase Phantoms and a helicopter for sightseeing trips and airport transfers from the hotel's helipads. The Peninsula Academy offers residential and a la carte courses in Chinese culture, cooking and pampering Peninsula-style, while The Peninsula shopping arcade is a shopper's delight, featuring the world's most exclusive brands.

Long renowned for its impeccable service and outstanding attention to detail, The Peninsula Hotel remains, in every sense, the ultimate Hong Kong experience.

GADDI'S

French haute cuisine with a fine wine list, Gaddi's is open daily for lunch, and serves a special 'Gaddi's Lunch Menu' in addition to an a la carte menu.The restaurant is open nightly for dinner, whilst the Gaddi's Band plays nightly for those wishing to dance into the night.

SALON DE NING

Hong Kong's Grand Old Lady meets 1930s Shanghai socialite 'Madame Ning' in this innovative lounge and bar concept. Inspired by an elegant private residence from a bygone era, Salon de Ning is a unique combination of clubby lounge venue, collection of travel mementos and objets d'art reflecting the glamour and style of the 'Paris of the East'.

THE PENINSULA SPA BY ESPA

At 12,000 sq ft the Peninsula Spa occupies two floors and offers sweeping views of Victoria Harbour, 14 treatment rooms and a collection of signature treatments exclusively by ESPA.

The Peninsula Spa by ESPA therapists have set the benchmark for Hong Kong spas in terms of skill, training and quality treatments as no other spa has a team of therapists who undergo ...

such an intensive, comprehensive and lengthy training programme. Therapists must be fully qualified before joining and must then attend ESPA's renowned rigorous and intensive ten-week training covering treatment and product knowledge, spa concepts and ESPA's signature five star customer journey.

To ensure an environment of tranquility, all treatment rooms have been designed to eliminate sound and competing scents from other rooms, and even the air-conditioning systems are isolated to minimise any potential distractions. All rooms are multifunctional to accommodate both facial and body treatments.

The Peninsula Fitness Centre, which includes a pool, is located on the 8th floor, designed to offer swimmers uninterrupted views of the spectacular Hong Kong skyline and with a retractable glass screen can be used all year round. The pool area is linked to a sun-terrace and health club offering state-of-the-art exercise equipement, Jacuzzis, saunas, steam rooms and cold tubs.