Monday, 12 April 2021

Love Nutrient A Comfortable Remain Guaranteed @ The Excelsior (怡东酒店), Causeway Bay (铜锣湾), Hong Kong (香港)

UPDATE: Yee Tung Heen is awarded a One Michelin Star yesteryear Michelin Guide Hong Kong & Macau 2018

Officially opened for line concern inwards 1973, The Excelsior (wholly owned as well as managed yesteryear mandarin Oriental Hotel Group) has long stood as well as well-anchored equally ane of the luxurious line concern hotels inwards the busiest line concern districts as well as take in of amusement inwards Hong Kong- Causeway Bay. For to a greater extent than than 4 decades, the strategic location has driven The Excelsior equally ane of the close preferred hotels for line concern as well as leisure travelers. Combining finest inwards comfort, The Excelsior offers the ultimate affordable luxury alongside the hotels inwards Causeway Bay- non solely that the hotel sits on the waterfront of Victoria Harbor as well as reverse to the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, The Excelsior is also surrounded with shopping as well as commercial districts of Hong Kong Island (walking distance to Sogo Department Store, Times Square, Lee Gardens as well as Hysan Place).

Though The Excelsior has a rich history traced dorsum to the 70's, the hotel has undergone major upgrade as well as refurbishments inwards the recent years, giving the hotel a modern outlook. The Excelsior boasts over its 869 invitee rooms as well as suites, making it the largest hotel on the Hong Kong Island. With its outstanding service, unbeatable location as well as full-fledged facilities, The Excelsior makes a convenient nonetheless comfortable temporary 'home' to globetrotters.

Many Thanks to The Excelsior for hosting us.


Largest hotel on the Hong Kong Island- The Excelsior (怡东酒店)

Additional Information:
Address: The Excelsior Hong Kong, 281, Gloucester Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
MTR Station: Causeway Bay, Exit D1

The Room- Executive Superior Room
  • King, Queen or Twin-sized Beds
  • High Floor with access to Executive Lounge
  • 280 foursquare feet
  • Rates from HKD 1,980
  • Complimentary pressing of ane suit or wearing clothing per stay
  • No surcharge on limited laundry services
  • Discounts on restaurants/ bars/ face-body treatments at The Excelsior Fitness Center

Spacious room with everything needed to ensure your comfort stay


Sizable couch for guests to relish the scenic persuasion of Victoria Harbor 


Full Amenities provided


Spacious Shower Room


Fully stocked bar


International Adapter laid upward for you


'Handy' Smartphone with unlimited Internet, local calls, international calls to v selected countries as well as pop pre-installed Apps


View from Hotel Room

Guest Rooms on the Executive Floors volition relish the breath-taking views overlooking Victoria Harbor as well as the city. The rattling spacious room (by Hong Kong's standard) is fully equipped with all the necessities that whatever travelers could maybe enquire for... fifty-fifty the International adapter as well as a comfortable couch for yous to chill out as well as rewind piece looking at the charming Victoria Harbor. Another notable highlight is the 'handy' smartphone with unlimited Internet access, local calls as well as international calls to selected countries equally good equally pre-installed Apps. This is particularly useful if yous involve to navigate your agency inwards the busy metropolis or inwards involve to conk far touching on with your friends/ family. 

The hotel offers costless Internet as well as WiFi access to room guests. All rooms as well as suites are erected with flat-screen TV with over xl satellite as well as cable channels, movies on demand, iPod docking station with radio as well as alert clock, international straight dial telephone with 2 lines, vocalisation mail, tea as well as java making facilities, mini bar, refrigerator, hairdryer, Fe as well as ironing board, in-room personal rubber as well as 24-room service. 

Executive Lounge:
  • Complimentary exclusive access to 31st flooring for all guests staying on the Executive floors (from 6:30 am to xi pm daily)
  • Daily Executive Breakfast- from 6:30 am to 10:30 am
  • Afternoon Tea- from 3 pm to v pm
  • Cocktails as well as Canapes- from 5:30 pm to 8 pm
  • All twenty-four hours Coffee, Tea, Soft Drinks as well as Beers until 10:30 pm

Selection for Afternoon Tea


Chinese Breakfast


Western Breakfast


Hotel guests staying on the Executive Floors volition larn costless access to the Executive Lounge, the roomy infinite offers spectacular persuasion overlooking Victoria Harbor as well as offers dissimilar services at dissimilar hours. Hotel guests on the Executive Floors stimulate got the alternative to dine-in on the busy but with to a greater extent than diversity Cafe on 1st or the quiet, sophisticated Executive Lounge (but with lesser choice). The Executive Lounge is available all-day long with Coffee/ Tea/ Soft Drinks/ Beer available until 10:30 pm. Afternoon Tea as well as Cocktails volition go served at 3 pm to v pm as well as 5:30 pm to 8 pm respectively.

The Excelsior Fitness Center
  • Occupies 4,300 foursquare feet of advanced technology fitness equipment as well as dedicated spa facilities
  • Equipped with Sauna room as well as Steam room covered inwards Mosaic tiles
  • Fully qualified instructors on mitt to offering personalized advice as well as assistance to guests

The health witting or trunk builders tin caput downward to the Fitness Center on fourth floor, a bright infinite good equipped with fitness equipment as well as dedicated spa facilities. If yous are unfamiliar with the equipment, fret not, fully qualified instructors are on mitt to offering personalized advice as well as assistance to guests as well as members to ensure that exercises are rubber as well as beneficial. It is also noteworthy to know that the Fitness Center has state-of-the-art cardiovascular as well as weight resistant equipment, trunk composition analyzer, trunk as well as human face upward treatments equally good equally steam as well as sauna rooms. The Gym access is available 24 hours for hotel guests.

Buffet Breakfast @ Cafe on the 1st
  • Available daily from 6:30 am to 10:30 am
  • Complimentary for hotel guests (subject to your room package)

Western Breakfast Corner


Loaves as well as Pastries


Cereals as well as Muesli


Japanese Soba with Ebiko


Noodle Station


Cheese Platter


Freshly Baked Pancakes


Yogurts


Fruit Corner


Coffee Machine

Whether yous are traveling for go or vacation, the buffet breakfast inwards hotel is likely ane of the most-looking frontward things during the trip. The breakfast buffet spread at The Excelsior is elaborated- from Western alive cooking station to Japanese Corner as well as Chinese classics, from savory items to sweetness treats; everything is well-thought of as well as expertly crafted. The hit is extensive, hotel guests with all historic menstruum hit would go able to observe something that suit their palates.

Yee Tung Heen Chinese Restaurant (怡东轩)
  • Cantonese fine-dining eating seat (authentic Cantonese cuisine as well as delicious Dim Sum specialties)
  • The carte du jour demonstrates the sophisticated techniques of Cantonese cuisine
  • One of the recommended restaurants inwards the Michelin Guide Hong Kong & Macau 2015
  • One of Hong Kong's Best Restaurants from 1997 to 2016 yesteryear Hong Kong Tatler
  • One of Hong Kong's 100 Top Tables yesteryear South mainland People's Republic of China Morning Post inwards 2013, 2014 as well as 2016
  • Achieved 3 Gold with Distinction Awards, 3 Gold Awards as well as ane Silver Award inwards Hong Kong Tourism Board's Best of the Best Culinary Awards betwixt 2014 as well as 2016

Steamed Kale Dumplings with Beetroot/ 羽衣甘蓝素粿 (HKD 58)


Double Boiled Honey Locust Fruit Soup with Matsutake as well as assorted Fungus/ 绿萼红梅鸳鸯菌 (HKD 188)


Twin Mushroom Platter: Mushroom Buns with assorted Mushrooms + Shitake Mushroom stuffed with Matsutake as well as Shrimp Paste/ 松茸榆耳黄耳炖雪莲子 (HKD 248)


Steamed as well as sauteed Egg with Crab Meat, Sea Urchin & Mini Gold Fish Dumplings/ 玉麟鱼跃逐金波 (HKD 518)


Poached Garoupa Fillet inwards Sze Chuan Style/ 川式酸辣鱼 (HKD 198)


Braised Rice with Crab Meat as well as Spring Onion/ 香葱蟹肉烩饭 (HKD 108/ person)


Supreme Red Bean Soup/ 25年陈年红豆沙 (HKD 98)

Perhaps the close notable eating seat inwards The Excelsior, Yee Tung Heen Chinese Restaurant on the 2d flooring of The Excelsior redefines the old-impression of Cantonese cuisine. The award-winning eating seat offers traditional Cantonese classics as well as modern renditions with a touching on of elegance. The extensive but extremely creative carte du jour amazes many well-heeled diners as well as Michelin inspectors; it is a no-brainer that the eating seat pockets multiple awards as well as recognition. 

The entrance to the eating seat features a fashionable contemporary artistic bamboo pattern inwards ruby-red as well as dark piece the interior is adored with floral-patterned partitions, graced with charming Chinese-influenced designs. It exudes a feel of tranquility as well as sophistication; piece the top-notch service assures that the eating seat is a even out higher upward the rest. 

The highlights as well as award-winning dishes- the Steamed Kale Dumplings with Beetroot was low-cal as well as refreshing on the palate, juicy-crunchy filling encased inwards a thin-resilient dumpling pare as well as served inwards a classy manner. The invigorating soup- Double Boiled Honey Locust Fruit Soup with Matsutake as well as assorted Fungus promotes healthy pare is close suitable for petite lady diners. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 slice of fine art itself, the Steamed as well as sauteed Egg with Crab Meat, Sea Urchin & Mini Gold Fish Dumplings comes with a wow-factor. It is the master copy slice of Chef Tam, the Egg White is meticulously steamed to silky-smooth texture with an artistic touching on of Spinach gravy topped with Porcini Mushroom, a concoction of Crab meat as well as Sea Urchin equally Gold Fish Dumplings.  

Equally delicious is the Braised Fried Rice with Crab Meat as well as Spring Onion. The Fried Rice is starting fourth dimension infused with Spring Onion juice, to give it a refreshing vegetal season as well as topped with approximately sumptuous Crab Meat as well as Egg gravy that innovate a sleek body of body of water wholesomeness to the dish. Put a consummate total halt to the repast yesteryear having their Supreme Red Bean Soup that uses 25-year one-time Dried Tangerine Peel (陈皮).  The sweetness soup carries a mild sweetness complemented yesteryear the bitter-tangy smell of the aged Dried Tangerine Peel. For the uninitiated, aged Dried Tangerine is believed to bear medicinal lawsuit inwards traditional Chinese medicine, as well as the lawsuit becomes stronger equally it ages; it is rare inwards the marketplace seat as well as could easily terms a few thou Hong Kong Dollars for a few pieces of goodness as well as aged Dried Tangerine Peel (especially those with 20 years as well as above).


Additional Information:
Prices are plain of written report to Service Charge as well as prevailing Government Tax
Address: 2d Floor of The Excelsior Hong Kong, 281, Gloucester Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.
Business Hours: 12 pm to 2:30 pm on Mondays to Saturdays), 10:30 am to 3 pm on Sundays as well as Public Holidays; Dinner is served daily from half-dozen pm to 10:30 pm.
Contact Number: (852) 2837 6790


The mind entrance hall of The Excelsior Hong Kong


The mind entrance to The Excelsior Hong Kong