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Springtime retreats

Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong

Staycations are the new vacations. By Gemma Shaw W ith travel restrictions in full force across the world, most of us will be staying put in Hong Kong during the coming weeks. Since you won’t be able to fly out, why not indulge in a staycation in the city? Here are our favourite hotel deals on offer this spring.

The Upper House

The Upper House has recently launched an unbeatable staycation offer exclusive to Hong Kong residents. The “24-Hours at Our House” package offers guests the chance to relax and enjoy this highly-acclaimed tranquil Asian residence, designed by renowned architect Andre Fu.

Kick off the evening with complimentary drinks while taking in panoramic city views from Café Gray Bar on Level 49. Then, soak in the ambience over dinner at Café Gray Deluxe (included for guests staying in an Upper Suite). Back in the room, enjoy unlimited on-demand popcorn and in-room blockbuster movies as well as complimentary access to the MaxiBar before collapsing into your plush bed. Bedrooms at The Upper House were recently voted among the world’s sexiest in a coffee table book published by luxury hotel travel club Mr & Mrs Smith!

Early risers can take advantage of the in-room yoga mat and online classes or visit nearby Bowen Road for a jog along one of the

scenic trails, then recharge with a delicious breakfast spread at Café Gray Deluxe. For weekenders with an appetite, Café Gray Deluxe’s brunch runs until 2.30pm with a new bottomless Bloody Mary offer.

The “24-Hours at Our House” package is available from $2,880 per room per night until September 6 2020. upperhouse.com

St. Regis Hong Kong

Can’t jet off to an exotic location? No worries. Escape for 24 hours and rejuvenate yourself at the exquisite Forbes Travel Guide-recognised five star St. Regis Hong Kong. The hotel boasts two Michelin-starred restaurants, a relaxing pool and spa and state-of-the-art gym. St. Regis Hong Kong is currently running a “24-hours staycation” package which includes guaranteed room upgrade, $1,000 dining credit to be used at any restaurant in the hotel, a Virgin Canto Mary for two in the St. Regis Bar and a personalised fitness training session for two.

The “24-hours staycation” package starts at $3,888 and is available until August 31 2020.

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Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong

Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong has recently launched a “Kids Stay For Free” package, which aims to give weary parents a change of scenery during extended school-free days in Hong Kong. Parents who stay in a Deluxe Harbour View Room or above will enjoy a complimentary connecting room for their kids. The package also includes a 20 percent discount on daily breakfast and in-room dining, as well as fun family activities, a scavenger hunt and hot chocolate and coffee art.

The “Kids Stay For Free” package starts from $4,300 and is valid for two adults and up to three children aged 12 or below (or for a total

of up to three adults) until August 31 2020.

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W Hong Kong

Relax amongst contemporary comfort with a staycation at W Hong Kong in Kowloon. The hotel has recently launched the “Amp Up Your Stay” package, perfect for residents looking for a change of scenery. The offer includes complimentary breakfast, an inroom movie with soft drinks and popcorn, 50 percent discount for all items in the W MixBar and a lavish W Grab-n-Go basket filled with mouth-watering treats that can be enjoyed in-room or whilst soaking up some rays at WET DECK, amongst Hong Kong’s highest outdoor swimming pools.

The “Amp Up Your Stay” package is

priced from $2,300 per room per night and available until June 29 2020.

w-hongkong.com The Upper House

The Landmark Mandarin Oriental

The iconic Landmark Mandarin Oriental has recently unveiled the “Urban Escape” package designed to offer Hongkongers some respite in the heart of the city. The package includes complimentary room upgrade, $500 dining

or spa credit ($1,000 for suite bookings), a hearty breakfast for two adults and one child, 25 percent discount at Amber, SOMM, MO Bar and PDT, as well as Le Petit Prince amenities for kids and a 4pm late check-out.

The “Urban Escape” package runs from May 11 to August 31 2020 and is priced from $4,300 per room per night.

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The Peninsula Hong Kong

Trying to come up with the perfect Mother’s Day surprise? The Peninsula Hong Kong is offering a “Be Our Guest” package which includes breakfast for two at The Lobby or inroom, $800 credit for use in The Lobby, Chesa or Michelin-starred Spring Moon, welcome amenities and a late 4pm check-out.

For lovebirds looking to celebrate a special anniversary but unable to getaway, the “European Soirée” package could be the answer. This package includes accommodation in a Deluxe Room, one-way arrival transfer between your home and the hotel, breakfast for two in The Lobby and a choice of dreamy dining experiences including a poolside candle light

dinner (additional supplement of $1,000) or an authentic Swiss gastronomic experience at Chesa.

The “Be Our Guest” package is available from $3,856 per room per night and runs until August 31 2020 while the “European Soirée” package starts at $4,880 available from now onwards. peninsula.com

Grand Hyatt

Grand Hyatt Hong Kong in Wan Chai has created a rejuvenating staycation for the perfect weekend getaway in the city. The “Escape 24” package is exclusively designed to offer local residents head-to-toe relaxation. The package comprises a 24-hour stay, complimentary upgrade to a Harbour View Room, daily breakfast for two at Grand Café, complimentary parking and a choice of benefits including $1,000 dining credit or a set menu for two at one of the hotels restaurants; One Harbour Road, Grand Café or Grissini.

The “Escape 24” package is priced from $2,680 per room per night and can be booked for stays up until the end of August 2020.

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