During the bus ride from Beijing airport to the Shangri-La Hotel, the tour guide kept mentioning housing prices.
The 200-room Shangri-La Hotel, Tokyo crowns the top 11 floors of the 37-storey Marunouchi Trust Tower next to Tokyo Station.
The bus tour guide, during the ride from the Beijing airport to the Shangri-La hotel, kept mentioning house prices.
For a 007-style Asian experience, the chocolate and caramel rooms at the Shangri-La Hotel are a good place to start.
The dispute took center stage earlier this month when defense officials from 28 Asia-Pacific nations gathered at the Shangri-La hotel in Singapore.
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When each day is through, clove the door on your Shangri-La Hotel room and enjoy five-star features like a pillow menu, a bedside control panel and a flat-screen TV.
The 747-room Shangri-La Hotel Singapore, located on a sprawling 15-acre compound on the western edge of the CBD, is a legendary stop for diplomats, CEOs and celebs escaping the bustle of the city.
In Shanghai, where it was gathering for the fourth time, there still were plenty of family touches--at least a dozen of the brood were there to greet the clientele at the Pudong Shangri-La Hotel.
The elegant 81-room Shangri-La Hotel opened in 2010 among the embassies and mansions in the Trocadero district, after a four-year revamp of a building that was once the residence of Roland Bonaparte, grandnephew of Napoleon.
If you grow tired of French fare, the plush, popular Shang Palace at the new Shangri-La hotel offers a high-end take on Cantonese favourites like sweet pork buns or Peking duck, and recently earned a Michelin star.
Right in front of the lounge bar window, the courtyard was a site of utter chaos - thousands filled the street, as the riot police outside the Shangri-La hotel were violently pushing protesters further into the side streets with tear gas and water cannons.
People now have more money to spend, and some of them go to the new Shangri-La-run hotel at the top of the China World Tower, Beijing's tallest building.
Tamie has integrated all of her inspiration from these places and spaces to remodel and rebrand Hotel Shangri-la in Santa Monica, which has gained rave review in several publications including the New York Times, London Independent and Sunset magazine.
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Nearby is the 563-room Shangri-La, an ultramodern marble and glass tower hotel offering equally expansive rooms and views, free wi-fi, and a bar on the 36th floor with a very popular happy hour.
In fact, several of the more sophisticated spots are in hotels, including the glass-walled Blu Horizon in the Shangri-La overlooking Sydney Harbour, Hemmesphere in the Establishment Hotel and the cavernous lobby-level Water Bar in BLUE Sydney.
Top architects and designers like Terence Conran and Vivienne Tam were recruited to create the restaurants and suites, and the general manager comes to the hotel from the luxury Shangri-La chain of hotels.
In contrast, most Asian hotel chains, such as Shangri-La Asia, Mandarin-Oriental, and Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels (which holds the Peninsula brand), own and manage their own hotels.
This year, the Shangri-La received the coveted Five Diamond Award designation from the Canadian and American Automobile Associations the only hotel in Vancouver to receive the honour.
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