(Hong Kong, May 2004) – The five-star Langham Place Hotel, Mongkok, Hong Kong, opening in Summer 2004, situated in the bustling heart of Mongkok, offers an exciting selection of venues for conferences, meetings or exhibitions of all sizes.

Top of the World Meeting
Crowning the Langham Place Hotel is the Star Room located on the 42nd floor. Being the highest meeting venue in Kowloon, Star Room offers an uninterrupted view across Kowloon to Hong Kong Island. With the floor area of 3,400 sq. ft, this exclusive venue can accommodate meetings of up to 70 persons in U-shaped style or 150 persons in theatre setting. The 2 breakout rooms situated adjacent to the Star Room, provides privacy for small group discussions.

The spectacular backdrop to the Star Room is the Hotel’s roof-top pool deck. These combined areas can be the perfect setting for a dazzling pool-side cocktail party.

The Top in Technology
Having deployed a structured cabling system to run all voice, data and video communications traffic on a single IP-based system, Langham Place Hotel is prepared for extremely fast broadband connection, capable of handling almost 700Gb of data simultaneously.

This IT backbone equips our Star Room with a wide range of state-of-the-art multi-media facilities, including video-conferencing, simultaneous recording and screening of your event, built-in LCD projectors with multiple, large size drop down screens. All of these coupled with omnipresent WIFI wireless broadband, your event will need nothing more.

The Top in Value
Starting at HK$320 per person for a half day meeting, our packages can be especially tailor-made to each occasion allowing you to be master of your event. Just tell us your requirements and we will take care of the rest.

With the top of the world view, top technology and great value, this venue should be on everyone’s list from summer 2004 onwards.

enquiries :
555 Shanghai Street, Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong
T (852) 3552 3366 F (852) 3552 3029
hkg.lph.catering@langhamhotels.com

Langham Place Hotel, Mongkok, Hong Kong:
The 665-room, 42-storey Langham Place Hotel, Mongkok, Hong Kong, to be located in the vibrant heart of urban Mongkok opens in Summer 2004. The first new five-star hotel to open in Kowloon in a decade, the Langham Place Hotel forms the centrepiece of a mega 1.8 million sq ft development, Langham Place, which encompasses the high energy 300-shop mall and a 59-storey Grade A office tower.

Langham Place Hotel, Mongkok, Hong Kong Star Room (Photo ref: H1JDYT0A at www.leonardo.com)	Langham Place Hotel, Mongkok, Hong Kong Swimming Pool, Party at Night (Photo ref: H1JDYT0F at www.leonardo.com)

Background Note:

Langham Hotels International is a dynamic, modern hospitality ownership and management company which operates a number of luxury hotels and serviced apartment properties in prime locations within Hong Kong and overseas.