The Langham, Melbourne continues to set the bar for city hotels in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific, taking home the Top City Hotel Award at the Travel + Leisure 2013 World's Best Awards in New York City. The hotel also won the award in 2012, and has been a consistent feature on the list since 2010. "

We are absolutely thrilled to once again accept the award as Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific's Top City Hotel," Mr Ben Sington, Managing Director of The Langham, Melbourne said.

"It is an enormous accolade to be ranked the best city hotel in the region by one of the world's most respected travel publications. Our staff continuously strive to provide guests with world-class service and unforgettable experiences, and acknowledgements like this inspire us to aim higher and go a little further in providing that ultimate luxury encounter."

Located along the Southbank Promenade overlooking the tranquil Yarra River, The Langham Melbourne is renowned for its legendary five-star accommodation, spa, and innovative dining experiences. Its focus on quality in all aspects and areas has seen the hotel establish a firm foothold as one of the most recognisable luxury hospitality brands both in Melbourne and further afield.

The Travel + Leisure 201s World's Best Awards is one of the most anticipated awards in the industry, identifying the leaders in the hospitality, travel and tourism field from around the world. The winners are based on a reader survey conducted by the magazine.

For more information on The Langham, Melbourne and to view its range of special offers, visit http://melbourne.langhamhotels.com.au/.