Alva Hotel By Royal - Hong Kong
22.383597, 114.208226Overview
5-star riverside hotel in Hong Kong with rooftop pool, free bicycle rental, and direct airport bus
Amenities & Recreation
The hotel offers a seasonal rooftop outdoor swimming pool on the 28th floor, providing views of Shing Mun River and distant hills. A comprehensive fitness centre with modern equipment is located on the same floor, alongside a self-service laundry area with washing and drying machines. Guests can borrow bicycles free of charge for up to two hours daily to explore the riverside cycle paths, part of the ALVA DISCOVERY programmes.
Rooms & Suites
Alva Hotel By Royal Hong Kong houses 618 rooms, including standard river view rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Shing Mun River. Each room is equipped with an iPad-controlled room system for lighting and air conditioning, plus a private bathroom with separate toilet and shower compartments. Apartment rooms add a washing machine and microwave, making them suitable for long-stay guests.
Dining
Three onsite restaurants operate within Alva Hotel: Alva House serves international buffet breakfast and dinner with a dim sum station, while Mizutani offers authentic Japanese omakase and à la carte menus. A third restaurant features authentic Cantonese dishes designed by esteemed chefs, with advance booking recommended for weekend dinners. The breakfast buffet includes lobster tail and wagyu beef options on select evenings, as confirmed by guest feedback.
Location & Transport
The hotel is located on the banks of Shing Mun River in Shatin, within a 10-minute walk of Shek Mun MTR station, City One MTR, and several bus stops. A free shuttle bus runs on a fixed schedule to Shatin MTR station and New Town Plaza shopping centre, while the A41 airport bus stops directly outside the hotel for under HK$24. Nearby attractions include Sha Tin Racecourse, Hong Kong Heritage Museum, and Che Kung Temple, all reachable via complimentary bicycle or the shuttle.
Family & Accessibility
Alva Hotel By Royal provides family rooms with two queen beds and adjoining options, plus a 7-Eleven convenience store at the ground floor entrance for snacks and drinks. The hotel is fully wheelchair accessible with emergency cords in bathrooms, lower sinks, tactile signs, and Braille markers, alongside a minimarket on site and vending machines. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out cater to both families and business professionals traveling to Hong Kong.
- Location: Riverside, 7-minute walk to Shek Mun MTR, free shuttle to New Town Plaza
- Recreation: Rooftop outdoor swimming pool & comprehensive fitness centre
- Rooms: 618 rooms with river or city views, smart room technology
- Dining: Three onsite restaurants - Alva House, Mizutani Japanese, and Cantonese fine dining
- Family: Family rooms available, ALVA DISCOVERY programmes for kids and adults
- Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms, Braille signage, grab rails in bathrooms
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed2 King Size Beds
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed2 Single beds1 King-size bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed2 Double beds1 Double bed
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River view
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Free Wi-Fi
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
On-site car park
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Paid shuttle service
Fitness centre
Seasonal outdoor pool
Rooftop pool
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
Room view
- City view
- Mountain view
- River view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Alva Hotel By Royal
| 💵 Lowest room price | 62 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 8.3 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 10.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Hong Kong H K Heliport, HHP |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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