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Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Sha Tin

hotel in Hong Kong SAR, China

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 12, 2026
Entity authorityQ11140595 ↗
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Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Sha Tin, on 18 Chak Cheung Street, Ma Liu Shui, Sha Tin District, New Territories, Hong Kong, is the first international hotel in the New Territories. It is a 5 star hotel.

Facilities

The hotel has 427 guestrooms and suites, including 132 Long Stay Suites and a Presidential Suite.

The hotel is home to 5 restaurants and bars.

Over 750 square metres (10,764 sq ft) has been dedicated to meeting and event space, including the pillar-less Regency Ballroom and three Salon meeting rooms.

Other recreational facilities include a fitness centre, a 25m outdoor heated swimming pool, tennis court, sauna and steam facilities.

Location

Situated adjacent to the Chinese University of Hong Kong and located by University station, the hotel offers direct access to Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong Island, Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau via the East Rail.

Relationship with Chinese University of Hong Kong

The Hotel is built as a hotel partner with the support of the New World Development Company, Ltd. The project included two components – a commercial hotel and the teaching facilities nextdoor. It provides School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) students at the Chinese University of Hong Kong an opportunity to learn from Hyatt via the six specially designed training rooms and experience sharings by the hotel's management team.

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