THE LANGHAM, LONDON ANNOUNCES A GRAND OFFER TO MARK ITS UNVEILING AFTER A MAJOR TRANSFORMATION – A THIRD NIGHT FREE.

                

This Spring, The Langham, London unveils a substantial programme of restoration and refurbishment that has taken place over five years costing the remarkable sum of £80 million. Originally opened in 1865 as Europe’s first ‘Grand Hotel’, the painstaking work on this iconic London landmark has created 380 luxurious guestrooms and suites, 15 function rooms, including the historic Grand Ballroom, new public areas and the dazzling Palm Court, famed as the place where the tradition of afternoon tea was born.

To mark the hotel’s re-awakening and the occasion of its 144th anniversary on 10th June 2009, the date set for its grand gala celebration, The Langham, London is offering a complimentary night’s accommodation in one of its new Grand Rooms. Guests will need to stay a minimum of two consecutive nights paying ‘Best Available Rate’ to qualify, for stays between 1 May – 31 August 2009. Guests are also invited to mark the occasion with a complimentary glass of Champagne per person in Palm Court.

“This year, more than ever, guests are looking for real value, and this exceptional offer will entice guests to experience The Langham’s impressive transformation” comments Robert Touzel, the hotel’s Director of Sales and Marketing.

Bookings may be made on-line at www.langhamhotels.co.uk, by calling the hotel directly on +44 (0) 20 7973 7503, by e-mail: lon.resv@langhamhotels.com, or via The Leading Hotels of The World or guests’ preferred travel agent.

Offer Details:
•　“A Grand Offer” is subject to availability, valid for stays between 1 May 2009 – 31 August 2009.
•　Applies for stays in Grand, Grand Executive, Grand Junior Suites and Grand One Bedroom Suites only, of at least two consecutive nights, when paying Best Available Rate.
•　Non-combinable with any other offer or promotion.
•　For stays of more than 3 nights, the third night is complimentary, on room only basis, consecutive stays are not permitted.

For a short visual introduction to the historical path and development of The Langham, London since opening in 1865 through to 2009, please visit www.beautyawakens2009.com.


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Background Notes:

Langham has a legendary hotel heritage dating back to 1865 when the Langham Hotel in London originally opened as Europe’s first Grand Hotel.  Over 140 years, this flagship hotel has been at the forefront of sophisticated and gracious hospitality.  Today, all Langham Hotels worldwide inherit the same philosophy that reflects elegance in design, innovation in hospitality, genuine service and captivation of the senses creating a truly unique hotel experience.

Two distinctive brands are managed by Langham Hotels International (LHI) – The Langham and Langham Place.  The Langham offers Enchanting Hospitality – a classic, timeless luxury that one will never forget.  Langham Place, the younger sibling of The Langham, delivers Stimulating Hospitality that exemplifies inspirations with an individual sense of vitality and flair.

About Langham Hotels International & Its Affiliates

Langham has a legendary hotel heritage dating back to 1865 when The Langham in London originally opened as Europe’s first Grand Hotel. For over 140 years, this flagship hotel has been at the forefront of sophisticated and gracious hospitality. Today, all Langham Hotels worldwide inherit the same philosophy that reflects elegance in design, innovation in hospitality, genuine service and captivation of the senses creating a truly unique hotel experience.

The group is pursuing an aggressive portfolio growth strategy using its distinctive brands and affiliate – The Langham, Langham Place and Eaton. Currently 15 hotels, including affiliates, are open or in the pipeline across four continents.

The Langham is where guests can enjoy service with poise and be enchanted by our innovation and traditions while Langham Place, the fun sibling of The Langham, is about living the 21st century through design, technology and attitude, epitomizing stimulating and artistic hospitality

Eaton, a premium four-star affiliate property, aims to surprise and delight our guests with a value-for-money proposition that delivers a stylish, modern level of comfort with spirited, can-do service.

Langham Hotels International is a wholly-owned company of Great Eagle Holdings (Stock Code: 0041) which was founded in 1963 and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1972.

Reservations for Langham hotels can be made by logging onto langhamhotels.com or eatonhotels.com.

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