Langham Place Hotel, Luxury hotel and skyscraper in Yau Tsim Mong District, Hong Kong.
Description
Langham Place Hotel rises 42 floors above Kowloon's streets as part of a large commercial complex offering direct connections to shopping areas and offices. The building core merges hotel rooms, retail space, and business offices into a single integrated structure.
History
Construction started in 1999 as part of an urban renewal initiative that replaced a former neighborhood marketplace. This shift transformed the location from a traditional street market into a high-rise commercial district.
Culture
The building sits within Mong Kok's busy shopping district, where street vendors and retail shops create a fast-paced commercial rhythm. Locals and visitors flow constantly through the ground-level passages, treating them as part of their daily shopping routes.
Practical
Underground passages connect the building directly to Mong Kok MTR station, allowing easy access without needing street-level routes. The structure includes 18 elevators to move smoothly between its many floors.
Did you know?
A rooftop swimming pool grants guests sweeping views of Victoria Harbour and the Kowloon skyline from above. This elevated vantage point offers perspectives on the waterfront rarely seen from ground level.
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