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Langham to Open The Langham Customs House, Bangkok in 2026

by Aoife O'Riordan

Sep 11, 2024

© Courtesy of Langham Hospitality Group

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In 2026, Langham Hospitality Group will open The Langham, Customs House, Bangkok, a luxurious property in the Bang Rak District alongside the Chao Praya River. The hotel’s opening will also involve the complete restoration of Bangkok’s iconic Customs House, first erected in 1888.

Spanning 78 guestrooms, the property will also include an outpost of The Langham, Hong Kong’s three-Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant, T’ang Court, a unique destination bar and outlet dedicated to serving world-class pastry creations. The resort will also boast a spa, offering guests rejuvenating treatments, and event space including river-facing ballrooms.

“The Langham, Customs House, Bangkok exemplifies our strategy of incorporating cultural preservation into hotel development while concurrently creating unparalleled experiences for guests and the communities in which we operate,” said Bob van den Oord, CEO, Langham Hospitality Group.

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