Articles about Shangri-La (6 total)

Jumeirah's towering plans 30/07/2007

Planning permission has been granted for a 175m high, 52-storey tower on London's Southbank which will include the city's third Jumeirah hotel. Number One Blackfriar's Road will be situated next to Blackfriar's Bridge, and is due to open in 2011, in time for the 2012 London Olympics — full story »

Paris Hotel for Shangri-La 02/02/2006

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has announced plans to open their first European hotel in Paris — full story »

Oman opening for Shangri-La 17/11/2005

Shangri-La will quietly open its first hotel in Muscat next month, cementing the city's reputation as a business and leisure contender to Dubai — full story »

Lost property in hotels 13/10/2005

Dear Alex, Is there a policy that hotels follow regarding guests' lost property? On a few unfortunate occasions, I have left things behind in my room and not realised until I have flown out of the country. However, the hotels have never contacted me to say they found my stuff, or to ask whether I wanted it returned. On one occasion, in Japan, I left behind all my medications; another time I left a hat in Thailand. I also have another question. During check-in, all guests are required to give contact information. If the hotels are not going to contact the guests, why do they want my address, phone number and email address — just to send me junk mail? Frances Ho, Hong Kong — full story »

Asian hospitality comes to the US 06/10/2005

Hong Kong-based hotel group Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts will open hotels in Miami in 2008 and Chicago in 2009 as part of its North American expansion, it was announced this week. — full story »