Langham's 375-room Nanjing property on the Yangtze River, opened 2019 with Tang Court Cantonese dining.
BrandLangham Hotels & Resorts
DestinationNanjing
RegionAsia
Price TierTier 1 ($1k-$2k)
SettingUrban
Best ForBusiness travelers requiring meeting facilities and Club Lounge access, repeat Langham guests collecting properties, families seeking riverfront luxury in Nanjing.
PrivacyHigh
ServicePersonalized luxury service
ButlerAvailable upon request
Private PoolNo
Built2019
The Langham, Nanjing opened in 2019 as the brand's Yangtze River Delta entry, with 375 rooms including Deluxe, Executive, Club Suites, and Presidential configurations. The property sits on the Nanjing riverfront with panoramic Yangtze views from upper floors. Tang Court anchors the F&B program with
Key Features
Panoramic river views
Fine dining restaurants
Spa and wellness facilities
State-of-the-art fitness center
Indoor swimming pool
Meeting and event spaces
Dining
Tang Court
The Place
Palm Court
Signature Experience
Afternoon tea at Palm Court — the Victorian tradition the original London Langham pioneered, now executed with Yangtze River views in a 2019 Chinese context.
Langham's white-glove service standard translated to Nanjing's Yangtze riverfront, with Tang Court Cantonese dining and the brand's afternoon tea ritual in a city where international luxury operators remain selective.
Signature Suite: Presidential Suite
Expansive living space, private dining area, panoramic river views, bespoke furnishings, and exclusive access to the Club Lounge
Accolades
THE LUXURY BUSINESS HOTEL AWARD OF THE YEAR - 2020 City Travel Hotel Award, ANNUAL LUXURY LANDMARK HOTEL - China Hotel Fashion List Awards, MOST RECOMMENDED AWARD
Best time: March through May and September through November provide Nanjing's finest luxury conditions, with spring cherry blossoms in the Xuanwu Lake gardens and autumn creating the most atmospheric conditions for exploring the extraordinary Purple Mountain heritage site.
Demand: Nanjing attracts sophisticated domestic luxury travelers seeking China's most historically profound and emotionally resonant capital city. The Purple Mountain, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, and extraordinary Ming walls create consistent cultural tourism demand year-round.
Pricing: Ultra-luxury Nanjing properties offer exceptional value relative to Beijing and Shanghai, with premium hotels near the Presidential Palace and Xuanwu Lake maintaining competitive pricing while delivering world-class service.
Insider tip: Arrange a private dawn walk on the Ming city walls at sunrise with a heritage historian, experiencing the most intact ancient city walls in China in complete private solitude before the morning crowds arrive, followed by a private breakfast in a restored Republican-era mansion through your hotel's h
Avoid: Avoid July and August when Nanjing's Yangtze River basin position creates the extreme 'Oven' summer heat for which the city is famous, making outdoor heritage exploration extremely challenging.
