Condé Nast Traveler, one of the world’s top luxury and lifestyle magazines with editorial boards in New York and London, today announced the results of its 33rd annual Readers’ Choice Awards with nine hotels in The Langham Hotels & Resorts portfolio named as among the best in their respective cities or regions. Notably for the brand, The Langham, Hong Kong was named #3 out of the top 10 hotels in Hong Kong, and The Langham Shanghai, Xintiandi was named #6 out of the top 20 hotels in China, the first showing for both of these properties on this prestigious list. The Langham Huntington, Pasadena was also included on the Top 50 list of the best hotels in the world.
The full list of The Langham Hotels honoured by the readers of Condé Nast Traveler in 2020 are:
- The Langham, Hong Kong – #3 out of 10 in Hong Kong
- The Langham Huntington, Pasadena – #3 out of 20 hotels in Los Angeles; #46 out of 50 Top Hotels in the World
- The Langham, Boston – #4 out of 10 hotels in Boston
- The Langham, Sydney #5 and The Langham, Melbourne #10 out of 10 hotels in Australia/New Zealand
- The Langham, Chicago – #6 out of 10 hotels in Chicago
- The Langham Shanghai, Xintiandi – #6 out of 20 hotels in China
- The Langham, London – #8 out of 40 hotels in London
- The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue – #18 out of 25 hotels in New York City
"The honour of being recognised by the readers of Condé Nast Traveler is one that never stops being exciting," said Stefan Leser, chief executive officer of Langham Hospitality Group. "But in this year in which travel has been curtailed for many of us, the honour is even greater. This list serves as a reminder of the power of travel to bring us all together and give us something worthwhile to celebrate. We are so proud of all nine of our hotels that made the list, specifically our hotels in Hong Kong and Shanghai who have made their first appearance on the list this year."
Nearly half a million Condé Nast Traveler readers submitted responses rating their travel experiences to provide a full snapshot of where and how we travel today.
The Langham Hotels & Resorts is the luxury brand of Langham Hospitality Group, with 17 hotels on four continents, in some of the world’s most exciting cultural capitals, including the company’s flagship in London, along with Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Melbourne, Sydney, Hong Kong and Shanghai, and a recently opened luxury residence outside of Munich in Nymphenburg. On the horizon, The Langham brand will welcome locations in Jakarta and Gold Coast in Australia in 2021 and continue to develop throughout China.
The Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards are the longest-running and most prestigious recognition of excellence in the travel industry and are commonly referred to as "the best of the best of travel."
The 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards are published exclusively on Condé Nast Traveler’s website at https://www.cntraveler.com/the-bests/readers-choice-awards and celebrated in the November 2020 issue.