Readers of Conde Nast Traveler voted seven Shangri-La luxury hotels to the 13th annual, Gold List. The "2007 Gold List" was published in the magazine's January 2007 issue and features the world's best hotels, resorts and cruise lines as selected by subscribers.
Shangri-La's winning hotels among the 85 "Gold List" properties located in Asia, Australia & Pacific Nations include:
- China World Hotel, Beijing
- Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong
- Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong
- Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
- Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore
- Rasa Sentosa Resort, Singapore
- Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok
The "Gold List" also includes Reserve properties that did not score high enough to appear on the Gold List but are worth highlighting. Shangri-La hotels listed as Reserve properties include:
- Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
- Makati Shangri-La, Manila
Condé Nast Traveler's "Gold List" results are based upon the 2006 Readers' Choice Survey, in which the publication asked respondents to rate hotels according to various criteria such as service, rooms, design, dining and location. From the nearly 21,000 subscriber responses received, the publication calculated the average score of each category and tabulated the overall satisfaction percentage.
