The Excelsior (Hong Kong)

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Excelsior Hotel
Excelsior Hotel

The Excelsior (traditional Chinese: 怡東酒店) is a hotel located at Lot No.1 (281 Gloucester Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong), which is the first plot of land sold at auction after Hong Kong became a British Colony in 1841[1]. The Noon-day Gun is located opposite the hotel, which was built in 1973. [2]

The hotel is now owned and operated by Mandarin Oriental.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Official website
  2. ^ New York Times travel guide
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