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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2019

Excelsior Hotel completed in August 1972 by the main contractor Paul Y. The site will be redeveloped by Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group for a new commercial development, the hotel closed it doors to the public 1st May 2019. Demolition currently being carried out by Gammon Construction which started 1st April 2019 and is scheduled to complete demoltion Q2 2020.

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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1972

His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales visited the Excelsior Hotel, Hong Kong 1972

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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1971

Hongkong Land joined with Jardines, Trust House Forte, The Bank of East Asia Limited, British Airways, City Hotels Limited and The Hong Kong Shanghai Bank, to develope Marine Lot 52 for the Exclesior Hotel.

The construction of the Hotel was completed in the summer of 1972 which coincided with the opening of the first cross harbour tunnel, the World Trade Centre would soon be built next door on the site of the remaining Jardines godown. Hongkong Land had a 26% interest in East Point Hotels Ltd, the owners of The Excelsior.

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