FIND A HOTEL EXPERIENCE PENCITIES MOMENTS My Peninsula Contact Us English RESERVATIONS The Peninsula name is synonymous with romance, glamour and style – hotels in some of the world’s most exciting cities, stunning facilities, world-class service and a unique combination of tradition, heritage, innovation and glamour offer guests a hotel stay unlike any other, whether on business or leisure. As the world’s leading small luxury hotel group, The Peninsula Hotels has a proud heritage as Asia’s oldest hotel company, which first started in Hong Kong in 1866. SCROLL The Story Of HOW IT ALL BEGAN Parent company of The Peninsula Hotels, The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels' long history stretches back almost as far as Hong Kong itself. In 1880, two brothers from Baghdad, Ellis and Elly Kadoorie, arrived in Shanghai, marking the beginning of a remarkable family business. They bought their first shares in the company in 1890, and The Kadoories are still at the helm today as majority shareholders of one of the world’s finest small luxury hotel groups and China’s first luxury hospitality brand, with an unmatched heritage stretching back to 1866. To learn more about the fascinating storied heritage of Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, parent company of The Peninsula Hotels and the Kadoorie family legacy, click here to view our “Tradition Well Served” 45-minute documentary. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Next THE PENINSULA HOTELS Contact Us About Us Gifts Careers MEDIA Newsroom Press Contacts Download Brochure CORPORATE Data Privacy and Security Policy The HongKong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited NEWSLETTER SIGNUP SUBMIT FIND US ON Facebook Twitter Instagram Pinterest YouTube Youku © 2016 The Peninsula Hotels. All Rights Reserved. 语言 / Language: ENGLISH 简体中文 日本語 FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL PORTUGUÊS العربية