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Efact Sheet 2020 EN The Langham, Hong Kong The Langham, Hong Kong embodies luxury with its European influence and Traditions of Excellence. The hotel is located in the vibrant Tsim Sha Tsui district surrounded by over 700 designer shops within the fashion quarters of Canton Road. With glittering Victoria Harbour as the backdrop and walking distance to the renowned Star Ferry and the MTR underground station, this unique locale provides a perfect blend of history in a haven of luxury. Superb Location Located in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, the hotel is situated amongst one of the liveliest and most popular areas of the city with outstanding choices for shopping and dining. The location of the hotel offers easy accessibility to all points of the city, including China and Macau, via links to important transport networks: • 35 minutes from Hong Kong International Airport • 20 minutes from Kai Tak Cruise Terminal • 5 minute walk to the historic Star Ferry and Victoria Harbour, then a 10 minute crossing to Hong Kong Island, the Central business district and the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wanchai • 5 minute walk to Tsim Sha Tsui MTR Station with connections to all major urban areas, the airport and mainland China • 10 minute walk to the China Ferry Terminal with ferry services to Pearl River Delta cities Macau, Zhuhai, Zhongshan, Shunde and Panyu • 10 minute walk to future high-speed train terminal and West Kowloon District with Museum and Performing Arts Centre Elegant Accommodations The hotel offers 498 luxurious guest rooms including 27 opulent suites, each finished with fine fabrics and silk drapes where no detail has been overlooked, all fully-equipped with the very latest high-tech amenities. The Deluxe City View and Executive Rooms, alongside the introduction of the One Bedroom Suite, the Harmony Suite, the Director Suite and the Chairman Suite, repositions the hotel at the top end of the city’s leading luxury hotels. These accommodations include an Italian marble bathroom, Wedgwood chinaware and crystal glassware, a bespoke British minibar and an iHome docking station. Complimentary garment pressing service, along with local and toll free calls, are also readily available. All accommodations are spacious and well-appointed, featuring contemporary amenities such as: • Internet Protocol (IP) Phone with dual lines and voice mail system • 37''/ 42” Flat screen television and iHome audio deck • Complimentary wired and wireless broadband internet access • In-room electronic safe • Iron and ironing board • Tea/coffee making facilities Superior Superior Deluxe Deluxe Executive One Bedroom Harmony Director Chairman Room Type Courtyard View City View Courtyard View City View Room Suite Suite Suite Suite Room Room Room Room No. of Rooms 82 186 60 96 47 24 1 1 1 Approx Size (sq. m) 32 32 32 34 36 55 86 89 125 (sq. ft) 340 340 340 363 384 586 916 948 1320 The Langham, Hong Kong 8 Peking Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong (Hotel entrance located at Kowloon Park Drive) T (852) 2375 1133 F (852) 2375 6611 [email protected] langhamhotels.com/hongkong Exquisite Dining The Hotel offers five high-quality restaurants, one of which holds a Three Michelin Star status, and presents an award-winning bar concept from London. T'ang Court Three Michelin-Starred restaurant - T'ang Court reflects the classic timelessness of the Tang Dynasty, China's golden age. Amid lavish furnishings, dine on authentic Cantonese culinary masterpieces in this legendary Hong Kong restaurant. Palm Court Paying tribute to an English tradition, experience “The Langham Afternoon Tea with Wedgwood” with sweet confections, savoury pleasures and specialty teas. A selection of wines and classic cocktails are also on offer for you to rendezvous with friends and enjoy live entertainment in the afternoon. Artesian Artesian, an award-winning bar concept from London, features a nostalgic romance of Art Deco details with alluring contemporary touches. Guests can expect the finest artisanal cocktails masterfully crafted with house-made infusions, shaken and stirred by the fashionable bar crew. Bostonian Seafood & Grill Offering a shipyard chic scene, Bostonian Seafood & Grill is an inspiring urban space that personifies a reclaimed style with an industrial vibe. Expect seasonal imported steaks and fresh seafood specialties of various international influences that adds a whole new depth to dining. The Food Gallery The Food Gallery is fuelled by culinary creativity and an inspiring modern approach. Our busy open kitchens are in full sight so you may enjoy the excitement of delicious treats prepared before your delighted eyes. Here, Chinese, Asian and Western fare are deftly prepared with generous helpings of flair and drama. Main St. Deli In the spirit of the Big Apple, Main St. Deli opened as Hong Kong's first authentic New York style deli in 2001. The outlet features a cooked-to-order burger menu, all-day breakfast options and an array of Reuben and American deli sandwiches. Meetings and Events The Langham, Hong Kong offers superb meeting space including The Grand Ballroom, as well as The Westminster, The Kensington, The Knightsbridge and The Mayfair function rooms, which as their names suggest, recreate a setting of understated elegance. Each venue is subtly finished with timber panels and soft silk walls that contrast with the rich custom-patterned carpets. With a maximum capacity of up to 500 guests for cocktails, The Grand Ballroom is well-appointed with complimentary Wi-Fi internet access and state-of-the-art audio-visual facilities including an innovative 7 metres by 3 metres LED Wall, designed for superior image quality for your corporate events and presentations. The Grand Ballroom can also be sub-divided to provide functional accommodations of various sizes. The Boardroom is located at the lobby level and can accommodate up to 30 people. Perfect for smaller functions, it can be divided into two individual meeting rooms which create flexibility for a variety of functions. The Grand The Grand The Grand The The The The The The The Ballroom Ballroom A Ballroom B Mayfair Westminster Kensington Knightsbridge Boardroom Boardroom A Boardroom B Dimensions (m x m) 21.5 x 22.8 21.5 x 15.2 21.5 x 7.2 9.8 x 6.0 6.6 x 7.7 6.0 x 7.7 5.2 x 7.7 11.4 x 5.1 6.5 x 5.1 4.9 x 5.1 (ft x ft) 70.5 x 74.8 70.5 x 49.9 70.5 x 23.6 32.2 x 19.7 21.7 x 25.3 19.7 x 25.3 17.1 x 25.3 37.4 x 16.7 21.3 x 16.7 16.1 x 16.7 Gross Area (sq. m) 490 327 155 59 51 46 40 58 33 25 (sq. ft) 5274 3519 1668 632 548 495 430 624 355 269 Ceiling Height (m / ft) 3.9 / 12.8 3.9 / 12.8 3.9 / 12.8 2.4 / 7.9 2.4 / 7.9 2.4 / 7.9 2.4 / 7.9 2.4 / 7.9 2.4 / 7.9 2.4 / 7.9 Capacity (No. of Persons) Banquet 384 192 120 30 36 36 24 - - - U-Shape 81 51 48 24 18 18 12 30 12 12 Theatre 450 225 120 50 40 35 30 42 24 20 Classroom 180 108 60 24 24 24 18 24 12 10 Boardroom 96 72 54 30 24 24 18 30 14 14 Reception 500 300 150 45 40 35 30 30 15 15 Services and Amenities Guests can make use of a full range of services and facilities available 24 hours a day, from arranging limousine transfers, organising baby-sitting assistance, and satisfying cravings of all kind. Those who have access to The Langham Club lounge can reside in European fashion and unwind with all-day refreshments, daily breakfast, afternoon tea or evening canapés. Additional attractions include staying connected with complimentary Wi-Fi, relaxing by the rooftop swimming pool and health club at Chuan Body +Soul or seeking retail therapy at the Flavours of Langham boutique that has something for everyone. Committed to creating unique guest experiences, our pretty in pink Service Stylists are at your service to assist with every request. Recreation Chuan Body + Soul is a 604 square metre wellness sanctuary that features stylish treatment rooms with saunas and showers, a rooftop swimming pool and a split-level fitness on demand health club. Based on the Chinese philosophy of the five elements – wood, fire, earth, metal and water, this hideaway offers a range of holistic treatments using private label essential oils to restore divine balance of the mind, body and soul. As the only oasis in Hong Kong with prized bee venom therapies, experience result-driven effects at this heavenly retreat. S WAN CHAI A TSIM SHA TSUI L I KAI TAK S PROMENADE B CRUISE TERMINAL U R Y R WAN CHAI FERRY PIER O MUSEUM OF ART A D TSIM SHA TSUI SPACE MUSEUM HONG KONG ROAD CULTURAL CENTRE THAN CONVENTION AND NA EXHIBITION CENTRE CLOCK TOWER PACIFIC PLACE STAR FERRY PIER VICTORIA HARBOUR NIGHT MARKET OAD N R TO ADMIRALTY JADE MARKET AN MONGKOK C HARBOUR CITY CENTRAL FERRY PIER XIQU CENTRE CHINA / MACAU FERRY TERMINAL CENTRAL IFC MALL INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE CENTRE HIGH SPEED TRAIN TERMINUS LYRIC THEATRE KOWLOON HONG KONG ISLAND COMPLEX (2021) KOWLOON STATION M+ ART MUSEUM (2020) WEST KOWLOON M+ PAVILION CULTURAL DISTRICT AQUA LUNA WESTERN HARBOUR TUNNEL NURSERY PARK WATERFRONT PROMENADE HONG KONG PALACE MUSEUM (2022) NEW YAU MA TEI TYPHOON SHELTER The Langham, Hong Kong 8 Peking Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong (Hotel entrance located at Kowloon Park Drive) T (852) 2375 1133 F (852) 2375 6611 [email protected] langhamhotels.com/hongkong.
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