Hong Kong Island’s Central district With its prime location, superb design and advanced technology, it remains as Hong Kong’s premier destination for luxury shopping, entertainment, dining, working, conferencing and accommodation all under one roof. The complex occupies over 510,000 sqm (5.5 million sq ft) in total incorporating three five-star hotels, over 140 shops, stylish restaurants, major departmental stores, luxury serviced apartments, three prestigious office towers and a well equipped conference center, Pacific Place is truly a highly self sufficient, integrated complex.
All seamlessly connected, guests from the JW Marriott Hotel, the Conrad and island Shangri La can enjoy direct access to the impressive 65,000 sq m (700,000 sq ft) of luxury shopping whilst having unobstructed access to Admiralty Mass Transit Railway (MTR), the major interchange station on Hong Kong island.
With only one stop away from the Airport Express line by MTR or 5 minutes by taxi, Within walking distance to the Star Ferry and the Peak Tram, and a stone’s throw from other tourist spots such as Golden Bauhinia Square, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and Hong Kong Park, Its location is unprecedented. In fact, Pacific Place itself makes the area a prime destination for tourists and residents. The recently emerging bars, restaurants, boutiques and galleries along the adjoining Star street precinct are further enticements that draw visitors to this lively neighbourhood.
Spreading over four floors and with over 140 fashion brands and restaurants, Pacific Place Mall has on impressive collection of department stores and boutiques carrying merchandise and apparel from well known international brands and designer labels. While marble walkways, glass roofs, open elevators and sleek galleria levels create on elegant shopping environment. With everything from fashion to flowers, from AV gadgets to personal accessories, and from costume jewellery to custom jewellery, one’s entire shopping list can be catered to in here, Furthermore, deemed as one of the poshest malls in Hong Kong, Pacific Place remains the most sought-after destination for luxury boutiques. Indeed, it is the only mall in Hong Kong to house two elite department stores, making it a convenient base for high end shopping.
Lone Crawford has recently renovated its store here with a unique and creative store design. Displaying the most extensive range of designer fashion along with a lifestyle and cosmetics department, you can find all things luxurious and lavish within the ultramodern and vibrant atmosphere. Seibu has its flagship store In Pacific Place. This is the destination for contemporary fashion and accessories, with creative designer labels and cool casual wear.
Many upmarket international and local labels have also opened standalone stores in the mall. Prestigious and exclusive brands include Burberry, Celine, Chanel, Chloe, Dior, Fendi, Gucci, Lanvin, Loewe and Prada sit alongside reputable stores such as agnes b , D&G Dolce & Gabbana, Emporio Armani, Just Cavalli, Hugo Boss, Joyce, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Swank and Vivienne Tam. For the latest designer accessories, check out Bottega Veneto, Hermes, Louis Vuitton, Manolo Blahnik or Salvatore Ferragamo.
For something a little sparklier, visit the Watch and Jewellery Gallery. Here you can find the world’s finest jewels and watches under the world acclaimed brands such as Bvlgari, Cartier, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Piaget, Roger Dubuis, Tiffany & Co. and Van Cleef & Arpels.
Hong Kong’s top-notch lifestyle supermarket, Great Food Hall, is also housed within the giant complex. Not limited to lust fashion and accessories, Pacific Place is a great location for anyone in search of music, AV equipment and electronics too. With renowned brands such as Bong & Olufsen selling the latest in designer gadgets and home entertainment systems, as well as other audio and video centers offering valuable advice, rest assured that only the best quality products are on selection Hong Kong Records is a must-visit if you want to stock up on the latest CDs and DVDs.
Selling Pacific Place apart from other malls is an established prominence of local interest stores. Among brands with a strong cultural overtone and top designer labels such as Shanghai Tang, visitors can find exquisite Chinese boutiques selling beautiful gift items, from antique knick¬knacks to chic fashion and homeware Chinese Arts and Crafts is filled with collectibles, Chinese handicrafts and ancient treasures; while liu Li Gong Fang stocks modern gloss art pieces.
Those who love food but are in a hurry will be delighted by Pacific Place’s magnificent Foodfare. Solar-glass panels create the impression of an al fresco-dining hall. For the food gourmets, over 20 dining outlets in the mall and in the three hotels serve up scrumptious dishes. With such a generous selection of food, it is the place to enjoy whichever type of cuisine you fancy light, zesty lunches, delicious pastries and authentic fine dining from Italian, Japanese, Chinese and Western restaurants and bars are all conveniently located in elegant, stylish settings. Relax and sip a soothing cup of coffee in Cova’s casual al fresco ambience; enjoy mouth-watering pizzas and pasta at the recently renovated Grappa’s; and dine with nightly live music at ye shanghai -you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to picking your favorite gastronomic delight.
Besides the diverse range of eating places in Pacific Place, visitors can also choose from the fine restaurants and bars within the three hotels. This means on even greater choice in exquisite culinary experiences such as the breezy Fish Bar with its harbor view at the JW Marriott Hotel, the delectable Cantonese cuisine at the Conrad’s Golden Leaf, and the award-winning Restaurant Petrus that serves contemporary French food at the Island Shangri-La.
Providing the ultimate shopping experience with a glamorous collection of department stores and boutiques as well as enticing, contemporary restaurants, Pacific Place also lends itself to a variety of entertainment activities, regularly hosting Inspirational events from fashion shows and design exhibitions to musical and charity galas such as “A Love Affair with Shoos’ and ‘Music Lives-A Tribute to Mozart’. There is also a multiscreen, stadium seating cinema complex offering the latest blockbusters. Collectively, Pacific Place is a unique, integrated complex that has successfully established itself as a center for world-class business and pleasure.
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