The Shangri-La story began in 1971 with their first deluxe hotel in Singapore. It was inspired by James Hilton's 1933 novel, Lost Horizon, the name Shangri-La encapsulates the serenity and service for which their hotels and resorts are renowned worldwide.
Today, Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is Asia Pacific's leading luxury hotel group. 

Owning and/or managing over 95 hotels and resorts throughout Asia Pacific, North America, the Middle East and Europe, the Shangri-La group has a room inventory of over 40,000. 

In addition, new hotels are under development in mainland China, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka.