ROCK SOLIDrock solid6 7THECITYVIEWPRICES ARE PER PERSON PER NIGHT INCLUDING BREAKFAST• A short stroll from Temple Street and Ladies’ markets• Modern and comfy en suite rooms all come with air con• A minute’s walk from MTR subway, making access to HK Island easyFR FR$176 SINGLEHARBOUR PLAZA$156FR FR$88 TWIN/DOUBLE NORTH POINT$78PRICES ARE PER PERSON PER NIGHT INCLUDING BREAKFAST• Enjoy stunning views over emerald green hills or Victoria Harbour• Kick back and enjoy the lounge’s live band• Dive into a sunset cocktail on the outdoor pool terraceSINGLETWIN/DOUBLEORIENTAL ASIANestled in the entertainment district, adjacent to bustling NathanStreet, The Cityview boasts eco-credentials and great facilities.Work up an appetite at the fitness centre, relax travel-weary limbsin the sauna and don’t forget to take a dip in its indoor pool. Inaddition, there’s a choice of two tasty restaurants.A minute’s walk from Quarry Bay MTR and with complimentaryshuttles to Causeway Bay, City Plaza and AEL Hong Kong Station,this high-rise lovely is a great base. Dip into the palm-fringed pool,work out at the gym or tuck into tasty dim sum at the restaurant. Allrooms have air con, cable TV and hill or harbour views.Free Wi-FiHKGYHKFree Wi-Fi<strong>STA</strong>Y 4 PAY 3 OR BOOK 60 DAYS IN ADVANCE FOR A10% DISCOUNT -03JAN15-29DEC15 (EXCLUDES SOME DATES). <strong>STA</strong>Y 2 NIGHTS FOR A FREE UPGRADEHKGPLAROCK SOLIDROCK SOLID8 9METROPARKHOTEL KOWLOONPRICES ARE PER PERSON PER NIGHT INCLUDING BREAKFAST• With an all-day happy hour, there’s little else to do at the ‘Sip Sip Bar’• Escape Kowloon’s frenetic pace chilling out at the rooftop pool• Feast on Chinese delicacies cooked by award-winning chefsFR FR$149 SINGLEICLUB$148FR FR$75 TWIN/DOUBLE SHEUNG WAN$74PRICES ARE PER PERSON PER NIGHT INCLUDING BREAKFAST• Escape the Honkers’ hustle in the natural vertical garden• Keep gym-fit using the Sweat Zone’s fitness facilities• Thriving nightlife on your doorstepSINGLETWIN/DOUBLELocated in the thick of Kowloon, a ten-minute walk from famousmarkets, is this recently renovated hotel. Aside from the all-dayhappy hour at the understandably popular bar, be tempted bya rooftop pool, gym, two restaurants and a yummy cake shop.Rooms and suites all have air con, cable TV and modern en suites.Free Wi-FiThis large, contemporary hotel slapbang in the heart of theSheung Wan entertainment district has fresh, airy rooms withplenty of natural light, en suites and cooling air con. Relax withcomplimentary refreshments in the iLounge, before heading out tothe countless surrounding bars and restaurants.Free Wi-Fi30% OFF 3RD NIGHT - 02JAN15-28FEB15 & 01MAY15-15SEP15HKGMETHKGICLa-listROCK SOLID10 11COSMOPOLITANHOTELPRICES ARE PER PERSON PER NIGHT INCLUDING BREAKFAST• Enjoy unique views of Happy Valley racecourse• Hassle-free sightseeing with complimentary shuttles to 15 locations• High spec, high-tech rooms with plasmas, iPod stations & high-speed Wi-FiFR FR$177 SINGLECOSMO$164FR FR$89 TWIN/DOUBLE HOTEL$82PRICES ARE PER PERSON PER NIGHT INCLUDING BREAKFAST• Ditch generic hotels for a slice of Hong Kong Island boutique bliss• Sink award-winning cocktails at the glam, party-hard Nooch Bar• Complimentary shuttles to 16 locations on Hong Kong IslandSINGLETWIN/DOUBLEAdjacent to the Happy Valley Racecourse on glitzy Hong KongIsland, this elegant hotel is packed with luxury extras - from lavishpillow menus to complimentary shuttles. Rooms are super hightechwith massage showers and overlook the racecourse or WanChai skyline. There’s also a gym, cocktail bar and restaurant.Slapbang between bustling Causeway Bay and Wan Chai, the Cosmobrings playful individuality to Hong Kong Island. Boutique in styleand service, get to know the neighbourhood with free shuttles,grab a complimentary coffee on the patio, and pick from a pillowmenu in the bold rooms - each with plasmas and iPod docks.<strong>STA</strong>Y 4 PAY 3 - 01JAN15-25MAR15, 30MAR15-10APR15, 01MAY15-09OCT15 & 15NOV15-27DEC15. HONEYMOON OFFERS AVAILABLEFree Wi-FiHKGCOS<strong>STA</strong>Y 4 PAY 3 - 01JAN15-25MAR15, 30MAR15-10APR15, 01MAY15-09OCT15 & 15NOV15-27DEC15. HONEYMOON OFFERS AVAILABLEFree Wi-FiHKGCMO152VISIT WWW.<strong>STA</strong>TRAVEL.COM
ROCK SOLIDa-list12 13<strong>STA</strong>NFORD HOTELHONG KONGPRICES ARE PER PERSON PER NIGHT INCLUDING BREAKFAST• Enjoy an aperitif or catch the latest game on-screen in the lounge• Discount on lunch/dinner buffet and laundry service• Short on time? Jump on the complimentary shuttle bus serviceFR FR$148 SINGLEHARBOUR$264FR FR$74 TWIN/DOUBLE GRAND KOWLOON$132PRICES ARE PER PERSON PER NIGHT INCLUDING BREAKFASTSINGLETWIN/DOUBLE• Choose from six fine dining restaurants• Wake up to breathtaking views from your spacious & comfortable room• Swim high above the city in the famous glass-walled rooftop poolSituated next to Ladies’ Market in vibrant Kowloon, this modernhotel is all comfort and convenience and just a few minutes walkfrom the MTR station. Stylishly furnished rooms come with ensuites, air con and mini fridges. Feeling lazy? Room service is 24/7or chow down on international cusine in the informal café.Commanding a prestigious waterfront position, this elegant cityretreat boasts a spa, gym and iconic rooftop pool and bar. Takean epicurean journey through a range of food venues, includingthe Waterfront Terrace and Japanese barbecue. Each with indulgentmarble bathrooms, the majority of the rooms have harbour views.ORIENTAL ASIA<strong>STA</strong>Y 3 NIGHTS FOR A FREE UPGRADE TO SUPERIOR ROOM - 01JAN15-31DEC15Free Wi-FiHKG<strong>STA</strong>Free Wi-Fi<strong>STA</strong>Y 3 NIGHTS FOR A FREE UPGRADE - 01APR15-18APR15,01MAY15-11OCT15 & 01NOV15-29DEC15. HONEYMOON OFFERS AVAILABLEHKGHGKROCK SOLIDa-list14 15OZO WESLEYHKGPRICES ARE PER PERSON PER NIGHT INCLUDING BREAKFAST• Stylishly designed and super-comfy rooms - shuteye guaranteed!• Interactive orientation screens tell you about the best bars & shops• A five-minute stroll from the boutiques and restaurants of Pacific PlaceFR FR$183 SINGLETHE MIRA$328FR FR$92 TWIN/DOUBLE HONG KONG$164PRICES ARE PER PERSON PER NIGHT INCLUDING BREAKFASTSINGLETWIN/DOUBLE• Sip stylish cocktails in the lush, open-air lounge bar• Free local, international calls & data roaming via a handy smartphone• Cool off in the infinity pool or melt in the heat zone at the MiraSpaEnjoy the perfect night’s sleep in this high-tech yet peaceful havenright in the heart of Hong Kong Island. Breeze through check-inusing the paperless tablet-based system, then retire to your cozyroom complete with king-size bed, fridge and bay window framingawesome city views.Blending edgy urban style with award-winning restaurants and spafacilities, this luxe design hotel captures the bold pace of Kowloon.Six concept dining venues include a scrummy chocolatier, classicEuropean and open-air cocktail terrace with cabanas and DJs.Later, sink into designer high-tech rooms styled by a lifestyle guru.BOOK 60 DAYS IN ADVANCE FOR A 5% DISCOUNT - 01APR15-10APR15,01MAY15-10SEP15 & 16NOV15-23DEC15. HONEYMOON OFFERS AVAILABLEFree Wi-FiHKGOZOFree Wi-FiBOOK 30 DAYS IN ADVANCE & <strong>STA</strong>Y 4 PAY 3 OR <strong>STA</strong>Y 8 PAY 6 -01FEB15-28FEB15 & 01MAY15-06SEP15. FREE WI-FI & USE OF“MY MOBILE” PHONE DURING <strong>STA</strong>Y. <strong>STA</strong>Y 2 NIGHTS FOR ROOM UPGRADE 01MAY15-06SEP15HKGMIRHONG KONGWELCOME PACKAGEFR FR FR$228 HONG KONG$63 GUANGZHOU$9073 DAYS ISLAND TOURHALF DAY PACKAGE3 DAYSBrilliant and bonkers in equal measures,being prepared for your Hong Kong tripis advisable, even for the most intrepidof travellers. This great value packagehas it all tied up: arrival airport transfer,two nights’ hostel accommodation and ahalf-day tour, including a tram trip up toVictoria Peak for fab panoramic views.This half-day tour is the perfect way to getyour bearings. Visit historic Stanley Marketand stroll through the famous seasidevillage bazaar. Amble through AberdeenFishing Village, visit a prestigious jewelleryfactory, pass by Repulse Bay (an exclusiveex-pat enclave) and finish up at VictoriaPeak for breathtaking city views.Short on time? This whistlestop roundtrip packs a cultural punch, covering offhistorical Guangzhou, Zhaoqing, Foshanand Pan Shu. See temples, pagodas, QingDynasty remains, Seven Crags Park and thefamous Duanzhou Ink Stone. Includes twonights’ hotel accommodation, most meals,guide, plus train and ferry tickets.<strong>STA</strong>HKG HKGHKI HKGGUA153
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