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with projects located in cities and resorts around the world including auckland bahamas bangkok beijing boston guangzhou hong kong london los angeles melbourne phuket pune samui and shanghai . the group s rapid expansion continues with its two brands the langham and langham place as well as its affiliate brand eaton . langham hotels international is wholly owned by the great eagle group one of hong kong s leading property companies which was founded in 1963 and is now listed on the hong kong stock exchange . contents 1 history 2 company 3 brands 4 michelin starred restaurants 5 references 6 external links history edit the langham london langham s history dates back to 1865 when the langham in london opened as the then largest building in london and europe s first grand hotel . 10 stories and 156 feet high the first langham hotel featured an unprecedented 15 000 yards of persian tapestry hot and cold running water in every guestroom the world s first hydraulic lifts known as rising rooms and even an early form of air conditioning . upon opening the langham the then prince of wales hailed the hotel as having everything a man woman or child could desire under one roof . citation needed the langham has since hosted innumerable members of royalty political and cultural dignitaries and celebrities from all fields including french emperor napoleon iii and noted wits and writers oscar wilde and mark twain . citation needed company edit cordis mongkok hong kong langham hotels international is a wholly owned subsidiary of the great eagle hospitality group . it not only oversees the operations and performance of its own hotels but also provides professional management services to its developer or owner partners . the great eagle hospitality group is the hospitality arm of great eagle holdings limited . one of hong kong s leading property and hotel companies great eagle holdings invests in develops and manages office retail residential and hotel properties in asia north america and europe . the organisation is also active in property management and maintenance services as well as building materials trading . citation needed great eagle holdings was founded in 1963 with the incorporation of the great eagle company limited which was listed on the hong kong stock exchange in 1972 . in 1990 following a reorganisation great eagle holdings limited incorporated in bermuda became the listed holding company of great eagle in place of the great eagle company limited . the great eagle hospitality group has an extensive hotel portfolio with over 5 000 rooms virtually all of them managed by langham hotels international . the group s collection of hotels currently in operations consists of nine luxury properties across four continents including auckland boston hong kong london melbourne los angeles shanghai and thailand . eaton hotels also in hong kong and china represents the third and more accessible clarification needed brand under great eagle hospitality . the group additionally owns the 1 590 room chelsea hotel in toronto . brands edit lobby of the langham huntington pasadena the langham hotels and resorts hotels the langham auckland the langham boston the langham chicago the langham hong kong the langham london the langham melbourne the langham huntington pasadena the langham shenzhen the langham sydney the langham xintiandi shanghai opening soon the langham haikou hainan 2014 the langham haining zhejiang 2014 the langham palm jumeirah dubai 2015 the langham jakarta 2017 closed the langham yangtze boutique shanghai change of ownership as of march 2013 renamed to the yangtze boutique shanghai langham place hotels and resorts hotels langham place hotel beijing capital airport langham place datong 2014 langham place guangzhou 2013 langham place haining 2014 cordis hong kong mongkok kowloon hong kong langham place new york 2013 langham place ningbo 2013 langham place xiamen feb 2014 opening soon langham place koregaon park pune 2012 langham place resort spa port st. george bahamas 2013 langham place miora resort spa kalim bay phuket 2013 langham place phayathai bangkok 2013 langham place edz guangzhou 2013 langham place qingdao 2015 langham place dalian 2016 langham place dallas 2018 langham place lavasa eaton hotels affiliate brand eaton hotels eaton s multi tiered brand model features eaton luxe eaton smart for a presence in the upscale and midscale markets . hotels chelsea hotel toronto july 2013 eaton luxe nanqiao shanghai 2010 eaton hong kong eaton smart new delhi airport 2011 eaton luxe qingdao 2013 eaton luxe xianqiao shanghai 2012 opening soon eaton smart lavasa eaton luxe nirwana bali 2014 eaton luxe shajing shenzhen eaton luxe xuzhou jiangsu eaton residences rental apartments for business travellers in hong kong with three locations happy valley blue pool road happy valley village road wan chai wan chai gap road chuan spa chuan spa is langham s branded spa offering currently available in hong kong chicago boston melbourne auckland shanghai and samui . michelin starred restaurants edit the hotel chain operates three michelin star chinese restaurants in hong kong . t ang court in the langham hong kong with two star ming court in langham place hotel with two stars both of which were received in the 2013 hong kong and macau edition of the michelin guide . 1 references edit lim le min 2 december 2008 . michelin hong kong gives 3 stars to 2 restaurants update1 . bloomberg . retrieved 6 december 2012 . langham hotels international history external links edit wikimedia commons has media related to langham hotels international . langham hotels international langham place short films v t e hotels in hong kong hong kong island cosmopolitan hotel crowne plaza hong kong causeway bay the excelsior four seasons hotel hong kong grand hyatt hong kong hotel indigo hong kong island island shangri la the jervois jw marriott hotel hong kong the landmark mandarin oriental hotel le m ridien cyberport hotel mandarin oriental hong kong novotel century hong kong kowloon peninsula baden powell international house chungking mansions eaton hotel hong kong hotel icon hotel panorama hyatt regency hong kong tsim sha tsui intercontinental hong kong kowloon shangri la langham place hotel the mira hong kong novotel nathan road kowloon hong kong the peninsula hong kong the ritz carlton hong kong the royal pacific hotel & towers royal plaza hotel w hong kong new territories and islands disney s hollywood hotel hong kong disneyland hotel hong kong gold coast hotel hong kong skycity marriott hotel hyatt regency hong kong sha tin novotel citygate panda hotel royal park hotel former hotels furama kempinski hotel hong kong hilton hong kong hotel mount austin hotel the peak hotel hotel groups langham hotels international mandarin oriental hotel group the peninsula hotels intercontinental hotels group regal hotels international shangri la hotels and resorts dorsett hospitality international retrieved from https 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