18 Dec 2023
19 October 2023 (Hong Kong SAR) - Regent Hong Kong, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts luxury and lifestyle portfolio, will officially open its doors on 8 November 2023, showcasing a remarkable transformation and returning as a prominent destination on Victoria Harbour, once again capturing the city's allure.
Rooted in the Beauty of Contrast, Regent Hong Kong offers a harmonious blend of tranquillity and excitement, creating an atmosphere where senses are heightened and memorable experiences are born. Regent Hong Kong stands as the quintessential base for an exploration of Hong Kong's myriad of attractions. Its privileged location on the striking Victoria Harbour places guests at the epicentre of culture, surrounded by landmarks like Kn MUSEA, 'Avenue of Stars,' Art Square and the Hong Kong Museum of Art.
Managing Director Michel Chertouh, from Regent Hong Kong, said: "As one of Hong Kong's legacy luxury hotels and host to generations of cherished memories, we are proud to officially launch Regent Hong Kong and ignite a new chapter of unforgettable moments for our guests. Regent Hong Kong offers a rare urban haven on Victoria Harbour, elevated above the city's hustle and bustle. We have created a serene environment where you can disconnect from the outside world and enjoy bespoke service 'on your terms."
DISCREET LUXURY
Hong Kong-born designer Chi Wing Lo is a visionary creative who has brought a modern and understated touch to what is his first hotel project. Through his expertise in architecture, interior design, furniture and art curation, Lo has created a timeless aesthetic, blending artisan craftsmanship with a subtle yet sublime sensibility. He is known for his considered meticulous approach, balancing tactile natural materials including natural oak and granite crafted by the most skilled artisans. Lo's philosophy comes alive with a serene rhythm and an element of surprise through refined juxtapositions. By blending serenity and stimulation, Lo has curated serene and uncluttered spaces that contrast with stimulating framed views across Victoria Harbour. At the heart of the Regent experience and firmly rooted in Lo's scheme are also "Personal Havens," personalized spaces scattered around the hotel designed to inspire indulgent, intimate moments.
Tom Rowntree, Vice President Global Luxury & Lifestyle Brands at /HG Hotels & Resorts, said: "As we open the doors to Regent Hong Kong, we celebrate not only a new chapter for the brand but also a journey back to the roots of luxury hospitality. Over half a century ago, Regent Hotels & Resorts pioneered modern luxury, setting the industry's ultimate standards that continue to influence luxury brands today. With a legacy steeped in innovation, breathtaking views and landmark destinations like Regent Hong Kong, the brand is returning in earnest to redefine luxury once more."
Within the welcoming confines of Regent Hong Kong, a sanctuary of peace awaits in any of its 497 guestrooms, which include 129 suites. Guests can relax in their Personal Haven in the cocooning comfort of a windowfront daybed while sipping oolong tea or unwind as the day's stress melts away in the oasis-like bathroom with a soothing bath selection from a bar & bath menu - all while enjoying the framed views of Victoria Harbour and Hong Kong Island's dramatic skyline.
Those seeking unparalleled luxury and the ultimate Personal Haven will discover the pinnacle in Regent Hong Kong's stunning new Presidential Suite, a sleek and sophisticated 3,500 square-foot duplex with a private terrace and infinity swimming pool, all with sweeping views of the harbour.
AN INDULGENT DINING ODYSSEY
Regent Hong Kong's dining scene is a trove of six globally acclaimed culinary experiences. It's not just about exceptional cuisine; it's about blending emerging culinary talent with local flavours and cultural encounters. Guests are able to explore Cantonese gems at the two Michelin-starred Lai Ching Heen or savour the finest beef and wine at The Steak House.
Harbourside offers lavish international buffets in a lively market atmosphere, while The Lobby Lounge is a cinematic spot for afternoon tea and cocktails. Nobu brings back its iconic Japanese cuisine, and Qura, the hotel's chic bar, adds a dynamic touch, where like-minded guests gather for bespoke drinks, engaging conversations and elevated comfort food with mesmerizing harbour views and a fine selection of cigars in the humidor room.
Regent Hong Kong, renowned for hosting prestigious events, will once again be the city's hub for grand occasions. The grand entrance with a cascading fountain and iconic marble staircase sets the stage. The pillarless Regent Ballroom can host up to 1,000 guests, while ten versatile function venues offer flexibility and panoramic harbour views, all complemented by the intuitive service of Regent Masters.
HALLMARKS OF DISTINCTION
Regent Hong Kong offers a highly personalised approach to service with Regent Experience Agents ensuring that each guest's experience is effortless and tailored to their occasion or desire from pre-arrival through to departure. From dietary requirements to family excursions, the Regent Experience Agents are a single point of contact, curating the experience to ensure it is truly a seamless and exceptional.
The beauty of Regent service lies in its commitment to generosity, with thoughtful inclusions like select mini-bar items and laundry services all offered on a complimentary basis. With Compliments is a brand hallmark for Regent Hotels & Resorts around the world.
AN EXCLUSIVE RESIDENTIAL RETREAT: Tl-IE REGENT CLUB
At the Regent Club, guests will experience an exclusive sanctuary and luxury residential retreat where they can unwind, recharge and feel truly indulged in culinary, beverage and wellness offerings. This beautifully designed space on the second floor is brought to life through moments of decadence that punctuate each day.
The Regent Club experience is different at each Regent Hotel and offers a fascinating journey of discovery and connection. Regent Club Experiences Agents are on hand to orchestrate a seamless experience with local discoveries that connect Regent Club guests with the city and its people from the extraordinary vintage point of the Regent Club Lounge. With truly personalised and intuitive service, even the smallest thing does not go unnoticed; and every moment is meaningful and memorable from sampling the chef's seasonal specialties to insider tips on the city's most exciting art exhibitions.
A SERENE OASIS FOR REJUVENATION
For those seeking balance, the Pool Terrace and Fitness Centre at Regent Hong Kong are now open. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the large outdoor pool, a dip in the three-temperature infinity pools overlooking the harbour, or an invigorating workout with the latest Technogym equipment in the Fitness Centre, which is open 24 hours.