The Langham, New York

This article is about the hotel on Fifth Avenue in New York City. For the apartment building on Central Park West in New York City, see The Langham (apartment building).
The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue
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General information
StatusCompleted
TypeHotels, Residential
Location400 5th Avenue
Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Coordinates40°45′00″N 73°59′01″W / 40.75000°N 73.98361°W / 40.75000; -73.98361
Construction started2008
Completed2010
OpeningNovember 1, 2010
OwnerGreat Eagle Holdings
Height
Roof632 feet (193 m) [1]
Technical details
Floor count57 (2 below ground) [2]
Floor area549,207 sq ft (51,023.0 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects[2]
DeveloperBizzi & Partners Development
Structural engineerDeSimone Consulting Engineers

The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue is a luxury suite hotel located in a mixed-use skyscraper at 400 Fifth Avenue, between 36th and 37th Streets, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It is operated by the Langham Hospitality Group.

History

The hotel was developed by Bizzi & Partners Development and opened on November 1, 2010, as The Setai Fifth Avenue, managed by the Capella Hotel Group.[3] In 2012, it was sold to Hong Kong–based Great Eagle Holdings for $229 million.[4] Great Eagle placed the hotel under the management of their Langham Hospitality Group and it was renamed Langham Place, Fifth Avenue on May 7, 2013.[5] It was renamed The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue in December 2017.[6]

Building

400 Fifth Avenue was constructed using limestone in the 11-floor base in a somewhat art deco style. Floors four through 16 contain 214 hotel rooms.[1] The restaurant Ai Fiori is located in the building.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "400 Fifth Avenue". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Setai Fifth Avenue". Gwathmey Siegel & Associates. Archived from the original on May 4, 2007. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
  3. ^ Clausing, Jeri (November 1, 2010). "Setai Fifth Avenue opens". Travel Weekly. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  4. ^ Eisen, David (October 8, 2012). "Langham Hotels owner buys New York's Setai for $229 million". Hotel Management. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  5. ^ "The 214-room Langham Place, Fifth Avenue to Open Next Week in New York City as Langham Hospitality Takes Over the Management of The Setai Fifth Avenue". Hotel Online. May 3, 2013. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
  6. ^ Christoff, Janeen (December 4, 2017). "Iconic New York City Hotel Gets New Name". Travel Pulse. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  7. ^ "Ai Fiori". Michelin Guide. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
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