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Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts
Public company
Traded as
Industry Hospitality
Founded 1971 (1971)
Headquarters Hong Kong
Area served
Worldwide
Website www.shangri-la.com

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is a Hong Kong-based multinational hospitality company. Founded by a Malaysian, Robert Kuok in 1971, the company has over 95 hotels and resorts with over 38,000 rooms in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, North America and Australia.

Shangri-La has 5 brands across different market segments including Shangri-La Hotels, Shangri-La Resorts, Traders Hotels, Kerry Hotels and Hotel Jen. The five-star luxury lodgings of the chain can be found across Asia, the Middle East, Canada, Oceania and Europe.

The first hotel of the luxury Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts Group was the Shangri-La Hotel Singapore, opened in 1971. The name derives from the mythical place Shangri-La, described in the 1933 novel Lost Horizon by British author James Hilton.


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