Swire Hotels' The Upper House in Hong Kong has been ranked fourth in the world in the inaugural World's 50 Best Hotels list, which identifies the finest luxury hotels based on votes from over 580 travel industry experts and includes properties from 35 locations across six continents. Only two Hong Kong hotels made it onto the list: The Upper House at Pacific Place and Rosewood Hong Kong, located in Tsim Sha Tsui, which achieved an incredible second place in the global ranking. The two held a joint celebration at the Hong Kong Palace Museum in October, attended by guests from the media, hospitality, tourism, and public sectors. Guest of Honour, Mr Kevin Yeung, Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, said the recognition "speaks volumes for the professionalism of our hospitality industry".