Shangri-La opens first Kerry Hotel in Hong Kong

Shangri-La opened its first Kerry Hotel in Hong Kong last week and the debut marked its fourth property in the city and the new flagship hotel of the Kerry brand.The hotel was conceived by interior designer André Fu and architect Rocco Design, the newly-built 16-storey hotel is the first to open on the Kowloon waterfront since 1995.“It is an integral component of the Kerry Hotel brand to embrace the community and take in the local culture. Kerry Hotel, Hong Kong connects seamlessly to the neighbourhood and creates a vibrant hub where guests feel welcome and can expand on their lifestyle. The guest experience is enhanced by both the unique urban resort design and intuitive services,” said Kerry Hotel, Hong Kong general manager Nicholas Smith.“As our fourth hotel in Hong Kong, the Kerry Hotel joins Kowloon Shangri-La, Island Shangri-La, and Hotel Jen Hong Kong in providing guests a wide range of hospitality experiences and amenities,” said Madhu Rao, acting president of Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts.