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#143 highest hotel rooms in the world · Cordis (Langham)
Cordis, Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong · in Langham Place, Hong Kong · completed 2004
Highest room
530 ft
about 162 m above the street
Top room floor
40th
hotel floors 1–42
Building height
558 ft
170 m · 42 floors
Typical rate
$220
per night, standard room
Dedicated hotel tower · #147 by building height · #133 by top floor
How high is Cordis, Hong Kong?
Cordis, Hong Kong is a Cordis (Langham) hotel in Hong Kong. Its highest guest rooms are on the 40th floor, roughly 530 ft (162 m) above the street: about 75 ft higher than the top of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
The hotel fills Langham Place, Hong Kong, a 42-floor tower that rises 558 ft (170 m) and was completed in 2004. Guest rooms stop at floor 40, 2 floors below the top of the building.
By highest room it ranks #143 of the 176 hotels in our world index, #147 by building height and #133 by top room floor. In Hong Kong it ranks #7 of 7; The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong has the highest rooms there, at 1,525 ft.
A standard room typically costs around $220 a night, below the $250 median across the tall hotels we track. Rates swing a lot by season, so check live prices before you book.
About the hotel
Cordis, Hong Kong is the hotel component of Langham Place in Mong Kok, developed by Great Eagle with the Urban Renewal Authority and designed by the Jerde Partnership with Wong & Ouyang. It opened as the Langham Place Hotel and was rebranded Cordis in August 2015; Great Eagle still owns the hotel, while the adjoining mall and office tower belong to Champion REIT. The 665-room hotel has Ming Court Chinese restaurant, Alibi bar, Chuan Spa and a 20-metre outdoor pool.
How it compares
Drawn to scale: Cordis, Hong Kong and its neighbours in the world ranking by highest room.
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Other Hong Kong hotels on our list, by highest room.
The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong (ICC)
🇭🇰 Hong Kong · rooms to 1,525 ft
Floor 117 · 1,588 ft tower
Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong (Pacific Place)
🇭🇰 Hong Kong · rooms to 685 ft
Floor 55 · 699 ft tower
Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong
🇭🇰 Hong Kong · rooms to 660 ft
Floor 44 · 676 ft tower
Conrad Hong Kong (Pacific Place)
🇭🇰 Hong Kong · rooms to 645 ft
Floor 60 · 656 ft tower
Rosewood Hong Kong (Victoria Dockside)
🇭🇰 Hong Kong · rooms to 570 ft
Floor 43 · 863 ft tower
Nina Hotel Tsuen Wan West (Nina Tower 2)
🇭🇰 Hong Kong · rooms to 540 ft
Floor 40 · 568 ft tower
Questions about Cordis, Hong Kong
What floor are the highest rooms at Cordis, Hong Kong?
The highest guest rooms at Cordis, Hong Kong are on the 40th floor. The hotel occupies floors 1–42 of the 42-floor building.
How high up are the rooms at Cordis, Hong Kong?
Its top-floor rooms sit roughly 530 ft (162 m) above street level, about 75 ft higher than the top of the Great Pyramid of Giza. The figure is an estimate based on the floor number and the building's average floor height.
How tall is Langham Place, Hong Kong?
Langham Place, Hong Kong is 558 ft (170 m) tall, with 42 floors, and was completed in 2004.
Is Cordis, Hong Kong the tallest hotel in Hong Kong?
Not by highest room. The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong has higher rooms (1,525 ft vs 530 ft), and Cordis, Hong Kong ranks #7 of the 7 Hong Kong hotels on our list.
How much does a night at Cordis, Hong Kong cost?
Standard rooms typically run around $220 per night, though rates vary a lot by date and season.
Heights come from CTBUH, Wikipedia and the hotels themselves. The highest-room figure is the top room floor multiplied by the building's average floor height, so treat it as accurate to within a few floors. How we measure.