NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Morgans Hotel Group Co. MHGC +4.40% ("MHG" or the "Company"), the operator and 50% owner of the London joint venture that owns Sanderson and St Martins Lane, today announced that the joint venture partners have entered into a definitive agreement to sell the Sanderson and St Martins Lane hotels for 192 million pounds Sterling, or approximately $295 million, to Capital Hill Hotels Limited, a Middle Eastern investor with other global hotel holdings. The sales price for the two hotels represents a value of approximately 542,000 pounds, or $832,000, per room. MHG will continue to operate the hotels under long-term management agreements. The terms of the management agreements, including extension options, have been extended to 2041 from 2027. MORE!>http://www.marketwatch.com/story/morgans-hotel-group-to-sell-its-london-hotels-2011-10-10