Best Independent Style Hotels in Hong Kong Island

As a long-established luxury travel publication, The Luxury Editor is known for showcasing hotels that go beyond star ratings alone and focus on what really matters to discerning travellers seeking a memorable stay in a independent style hotel in Hong Kong Island. Service, design, atmosphere, sense of place and the overall quality of the guest experience all play a part in whether a property earns its place in our curated list.

Whether you are at the early stages of planning or already comparing a shortlist, our choice of independent style hotels in Hong Kong Island is a credible and useful guide, with easy booking options too.

Let us help you make searching for the perfect place to stay more inspiring, more informed and more enjoyable.

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Admiralty

Upper House Hong Kong

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 117 Spacious Rooms, including 21 Suites & 2 Penthouses
More Located Above Pacific Place in Admiralty, Providing Panoramic views & easy Access to Hong Kong's attractions

Boasting beautiful interiors and cutting-edge style from top Asian designer Andre Fu, the mountain and harbour views here are to die for. Found on Pacific Place above a glitzy mall, there are 117 rooms and suites, decorated in a warming, soothing style with bamboo, limestone and woollen textiles. There’s an eco-friendly vibe with hybrid hire cars for hire, paperless checkouts and organic food. The in-house restaurant, Café Gray Deluxe is renowned, as is its chic adjacent bar, popular with well-heeled business people.

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Wan Chai

The Hari Hong Kong

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 210 Guest Rooms including 3 Signature Rooftop Suites with Private Terraces
Amenities Lucciola Italian Ristorante & Zoku Japanese Restaurant Alongside a 24-hour Fitness centre
More Located in Wan Chai near the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre

Stylish, confident, and welcoming, The Hari Hong Kong melds the commercial polish of nearby Causeway Bay with the creative energy and design-forward spirit of neighbouring Wan Chai. Rising 30 storeys above Lockhart Road, the hotel comprises 210 rooms and suites, including three expansive rooftop Signature Suites. Interiors are the work of celebrated British designer Tara Bernerd, whose signature aesthetic blends warm, layered textures with an elegant, modern residential feel. The hotel opened in December 2020 as the sibling property to The Hari London, bringing the brand’s ethos of tailored hospitality and refined design to the heart of Hong Kong Island. It represents the vision of Dr. Aron Harilela, Chairman and CEO of Harilela Hotels, who has distilled over four decades of experience into this independent luxury brand. With its rich design language, lively dining venues, and curated art programme, The Hari Hong Kong is more than just a stylish address, it’s a cultural and social hub, and a distinctive addition to the city’s luxury hotel scene.

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Wan Chai

The Fleming Hotel

Hotel
(4 stars)
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Rooms 66 Guest Rooms Ranging from 21 to 36 Sqm with Design inspired by Hong Kong's Iconic Cross-harbour Ferries
Amenities Features Coastal Italian Dining at Osteria Marzia
More Located in the Heart of Wan Chai, Close to the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre

The Fleming Hotel is a 66-room boutique hotel located in a lively neighbourhood on Hong Kong Island. The room types range from small to extra-large to suit the needs of any guest, for any purpose, and are an elegant combination of traditional and contemporary design. Even the smallest of rooms are equipped with every necessity and additional luxuries while the larger rooms provide a spacious environment to enhance your stay. The hotel is a short walk from the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and is specifically designed to reflect the area’s industrial and maritime past. The hotel includes the exquisite Osteria Marzia by the Black Sheep Restaurant group, serving indulgent Italian dishes to bring a Mediterranean feel to Asia. The restaurant is open from early until late to provide a cosy, upscale experience at any time of day.

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island

The Jervois

Hotel
(4 stars)
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Rooms 49 one- & Two-bedroom Suites Each with Private Lift Lobbies
Amenities Fitness Centre Available for Guests
More Located in Sheung Wan Adjacent to Central with easy Access to Hong Kong's attractions

The Jervois, Hong Kong offers deluxe guestrooms and suites to travellers wishing to experience comfort in a luxurious setting. This boutique hotel by National Properties is situated near Victoria Harbour and is comprised of spacious suites with private lift access and exquisite interior design features. Each luminous room is complete with an elegant marble bathroom and a calming rain shower designed by famed French designer, Christian Liaigre. The Jervois’ location in Sheung Wan, near the prestigious Central District, invites guests to explore the neighbourhood’s fine dining establishments, high-end shopping experiences, and Hong Kong’s many magnificent attractions. The hotel itself has a fully equipped gym, on-site business support, and round-the-clock security. A stay the The Jervois, Hong Kong ensures access to every necessity and a host of lavish luxuries in an expertly crafted setting for guests to enjoy and feel at home.

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