Langham to Unveil Shanghai Boutique in May 2009
Langham, Yangtze Boutique, Shanghai Confirms May 1st Opening
MARCH 9, 2009 - Langham Hotels International has confirmed that The Langham, Yangtze Boutique, Shanghai is just weeks away from its first enchanting encounters, with rooms now available from May 1st via the web, local travel agent or toll-free reservations.
The iconic art deco building has undergone a multi-million dollar renovation that has restored the building to its former glory - to create the city's only art deco boutique property with 96 rooms and suites, China's first Chuan Spa, and five exceptional restaurants including the Michelin Two Star winner - T'ang Court.
The Langham, Yangtze Boutique, Shanghai boasts one of the best locations in the metropolis at the heart of Shanghai's central business district. It's also minutes from the city's major cultural and entertainment highlights including Shanghai Grand Theatre, Shanghai Municipal Government building and The Bund. Every element of the property has been carefully visualized to recapture the glamour and grandeur of the era when Shanghai was famed as the 'Paris of the East.'
'Shanghai is the art deco capital of the Far East. The opening of The Langham, Yangtze Boutique on May 1st brings 'service with poise' that has become synonymous with The Langham since 1865 while giving guests a unique opportunity to stay in a piece of Shanghai's history,' said Bob van den Oord, Langham Hotels International Vice President of Sales & Marketing.
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