The luxury brand was named Best Business Hotel Brand in Asia-Pacific, and won a record total of nine awards in the Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Reader Poll -

Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore was voted Best Business Hotel in the World, Best Business Hotel in Asia-Pacific and Best Business Hotel in Singapore. Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong and China World Hotel, Beijing each won the Best Hotel awards in their cities.

Also, Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur; Makati Shangri-La, Manila; and Shangri-La's Far Eastern Plaza, Taipei were named Best Business Hotel in their cities.  This is the highest number of awards won by Shangri-La in the history of the Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Readers Poll.   

The poll was conducted among the magazine's readership of frequent travellers based mainly in the Asia-Pacific region.  Results were compiled by Taylor Nelson Sofres Hong Kong and will be published in the October 2007 issue of Business Traveller Asia-Pacific.

Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, Asia Pacific's leading luxury hotel group, currently manages 54 hotels under the five-star Shangri-La and four-star Traders brands, with a rooms inventory of over 24,000.  The group has over 45 projects under development in Austria, Canada, mainland China, France, India, Japan, Macau, Maldives, Philippines, Qatar, Seychelles, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and the United States.   

For more information and reservations, please contact a travel professional or access the website at www.shangri-la.com.