Standing amid the busy and popular corner of Mongkok in the vibrant city of Hong Kong, a prominent building overlooks the vicinity in the form of The Cordis hotel.
Being the flagship hotel of the “Cordis” brand, it is a modern, international collection of
modern upscale hotels and resorts by the Langham Hospitality Group.
Cordis, meaning ‘heart’ in Latin, signifies the hotel is devoted to delivering service that comes from the heart — genuine, thoughtful and intuitive, offering guests a home away from home.
This renowned international 5-star accommodation is the perfect lodging for those who prefer to remain close to the central area nearby a variety of shopping centres, night markets, restaurants, and a whole slew of other lifestyle options.
It is also strategically located by the Mongkok MTR Station and other well-know shopping streets of Hong Kong. Getting to the hotel from the airport is also very easy as it is well connected by Hong Kong’s extensive train network.
For those who choose to take a car from the airport, the trip takes about 30 minutes to reach the hotel.
Upon checking in, guests will be impressed by the artworks leading to the reception area as the hotel is adorned with 1,500 contemporary Chinese artworks worth over HKD35 million, which are displayed in the hotel lobby and other public areas, creating a discreet and elegant artistic atmosphere.
The hotel property boasts a range of 665 rooms and suites consisting spacious bedrooms and suites that comes with stylishly appointed interiors alongside modern amenities. Guests can also enjoy a range of business and leisure facilities within the hotel during their stay.
Living up to its image as a prestigious 5-star property, the rooms are naturally, equipped with the required necessities like complimentary internet access complete with various satellite TV channels.
Guests can also spend their time working out at their gym or experience the beautiful roof top pool and jacuzzi while enjoying the stunning view of Hong Kong’s skyline.
They are also renowned for Chuan Spa for those who want to relax and pamper themselves in the hands of trained professionals of relaxation.
As for dining options, the hotel is never short of choices as they include their all-day dining venue, The Place, The Garage Bar, an outdoor food truck gin bar, Alibi – Wine Dine Be Social another restaurant and bar, and Ming Court which was awarded one MICHELIN star for 16 consecutive years and One Diamond by the Black Pearl Restaurant Guide for 7 consecutive years
One of the main highlights however, are the complimentary activities provided by the hotel.
The hotel offers four one-of-a-kind complimentary experiences and exciting activities for in-house guests to explore and adventure inside and around the hotel.
The activities include the poolside Tai Chi Class held daily at 9am for 1 hour, the Mongkok Market Tour also held daily for 1 hour and also the Wine Tasting at Ming Cellar held daily at 6pm for 45 minutes.
There is also a self-guided art tour where guests can embark on a self-guided tour to view over 1,500 pieces of contemporary Chinese art displayed at the hotel, including pieces by famous artists such as Wang Guangyi, Yue Minjun, and Jiang Shuo.
Clearly, The Cordis Hong Kong makes guests feel right at home, and perhaps many would be tempted to extend their duration of lodging. Truly, the practicality and comfort provided by the hotel would always remind guests to come back during their next visit to Hong Kong!
The writer’s uninterrupted internet connection in Hong Kong was powered by Samurai Wifi.
