| Cover | Oct. 19, 2021 |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Oct. 19, 2021 |
| Entity File Number | 001-39631 |
| Entity Registrant Name | HORIZON ACQUISITION CORPORATION II |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001821788 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 98-1553406 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | E9 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 600 Steamboat Road |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 200 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Greenwich |
| Entity Address, State or Province | CT |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 06830 |
| City Area Code | 203 |
| Local Phone Number | 298-5300 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Elected Not To Use the Extended Transition Period | false |
| Units, each consisting of one Class A Ordinary Share, $0.0001 par value, and one-third of one redeemable warrant [Member] | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Units, each consisting of one Class A Ordinary Share, $0.0001 par value, and one-third of one redeemable warrant |
| Trading Symbol | HZON.U |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Common Stock [Member] | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Class A Ordinary Shares included as part of the units |
| Trading Symbol | HZON |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Warrant [Member] | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Redeemable warrants included as part of the units, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A Ordinary Share at an exercise price of $11.50 |
| Trading Symbol | HZON WS |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
