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20Twentieth of 20 · The airport and Tung Chung

Hong Kong SkyCity Marriott Hotel

An indoor pool and five restaurants 1.4 km from the airport, a night for an evening landing, about 22.3 road miles from Kai Tak.

No ride to the ship statedNo MTR link documentedBreakfast not statedPool
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16of 94
Night-Before Score
The verdict

SkyCity Marriott is twentieth on 16, level with Sheraton Tung Chung and behind it on road distance to Kai Tak. It's 1.4 km from the airport — per Marriott, with a complimentary shuttle to the airport and to Tung Chung MTR, and about 22.3 road miles from Kai Tak.

That makes it an arrivals hotel, not a cruise one. A taxi to Kai Tak is about 35 minutes by our routing.

There are five restaurants and bars — with SkyCity Bistro, Man Ho and Velocity Bar & Grill named, an indoor pool, a whirlpool and a complimentary fitness centre. Rooms start at 377 sq ft.

Parking is $50 an hour or $300 a stay, and valet $300 a day, as Marriott prints it — with no currency named.

Book it if

  • Your flight lands in the evening
  • A complimentary shuttle to the airport matters
  • An indoor pool appeals

Look elsewhere if

  • You want a short ride to the ship.
  • The parking currency has to be confirmed.
  • You're bringing a pet.
To the Ship

1.4 km from the airport, a long way from the ship

19 18 17 16 15 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 1 Kai Tak Cruise Terminal33 Shing Fung Road, Kowloon Bay Ocean TerminalHarbour City, Canton Road HKGHong Kong International Airport 20 5 km · 3.1 mi N
This hotelOther ranked hotels, tap one to open itCruise terminalStraight line to the ship, not a routeReal geography: NOAA’s GSHHG shoreline, generalised; the Kai Tak runway reclamation is a rough outline sketched around our pin for the terminal, not surveyed, and piers aren’t drawn. Map pins from the Esri World Geocoder. The two terminal pins are Esri’s points for the terminal names, not berths; the hotel pins are Esri matches for each hotel’s name and address.

Marriott puts the airport 1.4 km away — our routing makes the airport point about 1.3 road miles, and Kai Tak about 22.3. A question mark below means a ride you arrange yourself.

? 1.3 mi ~22.3 mi, our routing HKGNo. 20The ship
Leg 1 · Hong Kong International Airport to the hotel
Hotel shuttle
Free

A complimentary shuttle to the airport and to Tung Chung MTR, per Marriott; the airport is 1.4 km away.

Hotel shuttle

Leg 2 · Hotel to the ship
No ride to the ship stated

SkyCity Marriott’s page lists no ride to the ship. The complimentary shuttle goes to the airport and Tung Chung MTR. A taxi to Kai Tak takes about 35 minutes by our routing.

Marriott puts the airport 1.4 km away. The terminals are far: Kai Tak is 22.3 road miles (35.8 km), 35 minutes, and Ocean Terminal 19.2 (30.9 km), 30 minutes, by our routing.

?? MTR and bus ~22.3 mi, our routing The MTRNo. 20The ship
Leg 1 · By rail and bus
Nothing documented

The hotel's own shuttle reaches the airport and Tung Chung MTR, not a cruise terminal, so no ride to the ship counts.

Kai Tak's own page lists no bus or minibus from this side of town — so from SkyCity Marriott the ride is a taxi, about HK$290 (about US$35).

Leg 2 · Hotel to the ship
No ride to the ship stated

SkyCity Marriott’s page lists no ride to the ship. The complimentary shuttle goes to the airport and Tung Chung MTR. A taxi to Kai Tak takes about 35 minutes by our routing.

Marriott puts the airport 1.4 km away. The terminals are far: Kai Tak is 22.3 road miles (35.8 km), 35 minutes, and Ocean Terminal 19.2 (30.9 km), 30 minutes, by our routing.

Do you really need SkyCity Marriott? If you land on sail morning, the landing check will tell you. Kai Tak is about 23.0 road miles from the airport by our routing.

Which terminal

Kai Tak

Kai Tak, at 33 Shing Fung Road on the old runway, is where the 2026-27 schedule's turnarounds start, and the terminals are far from SkyCity Marriott: Kai Tak is 22.3 road miles (35.8 km), 35 minutes, and Ocean Terminal 19.2 (30.9 km) on our routing. The Hong Kong cruise guide lists who uses which.

Source: kaitakcruiseterminal.com.hk

Distance

~22.3 road mi to Kai Tak, our routing

Marriott puts the airport 1.4 km away. The terminals are far: Kai Tak is 22.3 road miles (35.8 km), 35 minutes, and Ocean Terminal 19.2 (30.9 km), 30 minutes, by our routing.

Source: marriott.com

To the ship

No shuttle stated

The complimentary shuttle goes to the airport and Tung Chung MTR, not a terminal. For the ship, book a taxi: about 35 minutes to Kai Tak on our routing.

Source: marriott.com
The Ride

A shuttle to Tung Chung, not to the berth

MTR and bus

No MTR link documented

The hotel's own shuttle reaches the airport and Tung Chung MTR, not a cruise terminal — so no ride to the ship counts.

Source: marriott.com

Meter estimate

Lantau fare not worked out

Lantau has its own taxi fare table and we haven't priced a ride from SkyCity Marriott. Kai Tak is 22.3 road miles by our routing and Ocean Terminal 19.2.

Source: td.gov.hk

Bags

Lockers at both terminals

What happens to the cases between checkout and boarding? SkyCity Marriott doesn't say. Kai Tak lists lockers at HK$12 to HK$24 (about US$2–3) for four hours and Ocean Terminal from HK$20 (about US$3) for two — but Holland America says Kai Tak has none.

Source: kaitakcruiseterminal.com.hk

Guest parking

Guest parking listed

On-site parking is $50 an hour or $300 a stay, and valet $300 a day, as Marriott prints them — with no currency named.

Source: marriott.com

Where would the car go? Not to the pier. Hong Kong cruise parking answers, and the ride section on the hub lists the alternatives.

Sail Morning

By the airport, sail morning

A night beside the airport, and a long taxi to the ship.

Evening
Dinner at one of five

Five restaurants and bars, among them SkyCity Bistro, Man Ho and Velocity Bar & Grill — with an indoor pool, a whirlpool and a complimentary fitness centre.

Before bed
Shuttle for the airport, taxi for the ship

The complimentary shuttle goes to the airport and Tung Chung MTR. For the ship, a taxi to Kai Tak takes about 35 minutes by our routing.

Sail morning
Breakfast isn't stated

SkyCity Marriott’s page doesn’t say whether breakfast is included.

Heading out
Out to Kai Tak

Kai Tak is 22.3 road miles (35.8 km) away and Ocean Terminal 19.2 (30.9 km) — allow for your boarding window.

Score

16 of 94, level with Sheraton Tung Chung

16No. 20 of 20

Ten for distance (the airport band) and 6 for the pool and the restaurants make the 16 — see the method behind the score.

Worth Knowing

The parking currency and the shuttle schedule

Worth knowing

  • Rooms start at 377 sq ft — check-in 15:00, check-out 12:00.
  • Complimentary shuttle to the airport and Tung Chung MTR — the schedule isn't on the page we read.
  • On-site parking and valet prices are bare dollar figures on Marriott's page.
  • Regal Airport, a bridge walk from Terminal 1, is the other hotel by the terminal.
  • One thing to confirm with SkyCity Marriott: whether the price includes the 3% Hotel Accommodation Tax (effective 1 January 2025, per the IRD) and the commonly added 10% service charge.

What we couldn’t confirm

  • The currency on the parking rates
  • The shuttle schedule
  • Whether breakfast is included

That's Marriott's page and our routing — ask for the shuttle schedule and the parking currency before you book.

The Night Before

Five restaurants and an indoor pool

The evening

Pool and food or drink on site

Five restaurants and bars, among them SkyCity Bistro, Man Ho and Velocity Bar & Grill — with an indoor pool, a whirlpool and a complimentary fitness centre.

Breakfast

Not stated

SkyCity Marriott’s page doesn’t say whether breakfast is included.

Address

Sky City Road East, by the airport

1 Sky City Road East, Hong Kong International Airport, Lantau
Hotel website

Fact Sheet

Marriott's page for SkyCity

Marriott's page for SkyCity. The gaps are the parking currency, the shuttle schedule and whether breakfast is included.

Check-in and check-out

Check-in15:00
Check-out12:00

Extra fees

The page names no fee — the 3% accommodation tax applies and no total is printed.

Wi-Fi

Not stated

Parking for your stay

On site $50 an hour or $300 a stay — valet $300 a day; the page names no currency

Minimum age

—

SkyCity Marriott’s page doesn’t state it.

Pool

An indoor pool, a whirlpool and a complimentary fitness centre

Breakfast

Not mentioned

Pets

Pets aren't allowed, per Marriott.

Accessibility

SkyCity Marriott’s pages we read don’t detail accessible rooms — so call before you book one.

Within reach, as the hotel counts it

  • Airport1.4 km, per Marriott

Distances as SkyCity Marriott or its brand lists them, kept in its own units.

Rooms

Rooms from 377 sq ft.

On site

  • EV chargingNot stated
  • GymYes
  • Pets allowedNo
  • Guest laundryNot stated

On-site food and drink

  • SkyCity BistroOn site
  • Man HoOn site
  • Velocity Bar & GrillOn site
  • The LoungeOn site
  • Java+On site
Compare

SkyCity next to Sheraton Tung Chung

No. 1 · Number one overall
Prince Hotel
Road distance to Kai Tak runs 5.2 miles here and 22.3 from SkyCity Marriott.
No. 19 · Ranked just above
Sheraton Tung Chung
Kai Tak is 21.9 road miles from this one on our routing; SkyCity Marriott is 22.3.
No. 2 · Nearest to Kai Tak
Holiday Inn Express CBD2
2.3 miles by road to Kai Tak (ours), 22.3 from SkyCity Marriott; add breakfast in the rate.
← No. 19
Sheraton Tung Chung
All twenty →
The full ranking
The ranking
All twenty, side by side
The full twenty, sorted any way you like (area, pool, breakfast), with SkyCity Marriott at No. 20.
Flying in?
Hong Kong Airport to the ship
1.3 road miles is the airport leg. The airport page compares train, bus and taxi.

Decide with the Hong Kong cruise guide open in another tab, not this one; parking and the splurge list are the other two worth reading.

Ready when you are

Wake up by the airport, an indoor pool downstairs.

Send the sail date and we'll check a night at SkyCity Marriott, an answer, not a sales call. No payment on the form.

FAQ

SkyCity Marriott, answered

How far is SkyCity Marriott from the airport terminal?

Marriott says 1.4 km — our routing puts the airport point 1.3 road miles away.

Is the SkyCity Marriott shuttle free?

Yes, to the airport and to Tung Chung MTR, per Marriott. We didn't read the schedule.

What size are the rooms at SkyCity Marriott?

From 377 sq ft, per Marriott.

Where do you eat at SkyCity Marriott?

Five places, including SkyCity Bistro, Man Ho, Velocity Bar & Grill, The Lounge and Java+.

Does SkyCity Marriott have a pool?

An indoor pool and a whirlpool, plus a complimentary fitness centre, per Marriott.

Sources, read October 5, 2026:https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/hkgap-hong-kong-skycity-marriott-hotel/overview/https://www.kaitakcruiseterminal.com.hk/about-us/getting-here/https://www.harbourcity.com.hk/en/explore-hc/about/access/https://www.td.gov.hk/en/transport_in_hong_kong/public_transport/taxi/taxi_fare_of_hong_kong/index.htmlhttps://router.project-osrm.org/

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