The First Japan Originated Luxury Hotel in Macau: “Hotel Okura Macau” opens on May 15, 2011 (China)
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The First Japan Originated Luxury Hotel in Macau: “Hotel Okura Macau” opens on May 15, 2011 (China)
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Category: Asia Pacific - China - Industry economy -
Hotel opening
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2011-05-18
The hotel with the motto of “Japanese hospitality” launch at Galaxy Macau™
Hotel Okura Co., Ltd. Head office Tokyo, Japan; President Toshihiro Ogita will open “Hotel Okura Macau” on May 15, 2011, in Galaxy Macau™, the massive leisure and entertainment complex, which is situated in the Cotai district, Macau S.A.R.
The concept of Hotel Okura Macau is “Japanese Hospitality”: offering Japanese traditional service with meticulous attention to the detail at space of relaxation. Hotel Okura Macau will welcome guests around the world with the combination of Japanese culture and superlative attention to detail with the functionality of European and American hotels, so called “Okura’s Hospitality”, that Hotel Okura has cumulated for more than fifty years since the opening of Hotel Okura Tokyo, the flagship hotel of the group.
All facilities include 488 guest rooms introduce state-of-the-art functional styling complemented with traditional Japanese touches. The width of guest rooms is, 46 to 52 square meters range in deluxe room category. From the guest rooms which face the inside of resort complex, guests are able to see “Grand Resort Deck”, the entertainment facility, and from the guest rooms which face the outside of resort complex, guests are able to see Chinese mainland.
In Japanese restaurant, “Yamazato”, which has been highly-praised both at home and abroad, guests are able to savor the authentic Taste of Japan, kaiseki meals, freshly prepared sushi, or grilled dishes while looking out the Japanese garden. Besides (staying) guest rooms, guests will delight “Japanese hospitality” through a wide variety of Restaurants, Bars and Lounges. At the Terrace Restaurant, serving fusion cuisine in lacquered Bento boxes filled with a variety of Western and Asian dishes. A wide array of Sake from across Japan will be available in the Sake Bar “Sakazuki.” The “Nagomi” lobby bar will likely create a stir with its original afternoon tea service, which will include Japanese sweets and Macau-style desserts. The Hotel guests are allowed to access “Sky Wave Pool”, the world largest pool that Galaxy Macau™ is proud of, or fitness center, spa, and so forth to fully enjoy Macau’s resort life. In addition, Macau, the romantic scenery of crossroad of Western and Eastern culture, is the hot place for overseas wedding, and Hotel Okura Macau offers its original wedding plans.
Macau is both an entertainment capital of the world whose leading business sector is its casinos and features numerous historical buildings and plazas designated world’s cultural heritage sites. Hotel Okura Macau will open its doors in the Cotai district, a reclamation zone between the islands of Taipa and Coloane. The area is undergoing a rapid stream of construction of internationally renowned luxury-brand hotels, and we consider the operation of a hotel in this location to be a unique opportunity for Hotel Okura to raise its international profile as Japan's leading luxury-brand hotel. At the same time, Hotel Okura will contribute to grow Japanese
market in Macau’s tourism industry. Galaxy Macau™, the Asian largest resort complex facility which boasts the size of 550,000 square meters, “Banyan Tree Macau” and “Galaxy Hotel” will open at the same time.
Hotel Okura has focused on developing Asian Markets as its overseas development strategy, and now, it has been preceding new project in Taipei and Bangkok to strengthen Hotel Okura’s brand recognition with expanding new customer data base.
Okura Hotels & Resorts Central Reservation Office has started reservations of Hotel Okura Macau.
Now “Opening celebration accommodation package” for two guests, from 1988 Macanese Pataca (MOP), is available during the period from May 23 to September 15, 2011. The package includes breakfast and meal/drink coupon with the value of 300 MOP, free access to the sky wave pool, and so forth. The details of this plan are on the bottom of this page.
Hotel Okura Macau
Name: Hotel Okura Macau
Address: Galaxy Macau™ Avenida de Cotai, Cotai, Macau
Phone & FAX: Phone:+853-8883-8883 FAX+853-8883-2345
URL: www.hotelokuramacau.com
Floors: 29 above ground
Guest Rooms: 488 rooms
Restaurants & Bars: 6Japanese, All-day Dining, Hotel Bar, Sake Bar, Lounge,
Lobby Bar & Lounge
Other Facilities: 6 Function Rooms, Health & Relaxation Center, Indoor Pool
Access: 5 minutes by car from Macau International Airport 10 minutes by car from Taipa Ferry Terminal
Opening Celebration Accommodation Package
Name: Celebration Package
Period: May 23, Monday thru September 15, 2011
Price: Price per room Single or Double occupancy
10 % service charge and 5% tax are subject to charge
SUN-THU From 1,988MOP
FRI From 2,388 MOP
SAT From 2,688 MOP
Holiday From 3,188 MOP
Inclusive of:
One night accommodation at the deluxe room
Breakfast for two at the Terrace Restaurant
Restaurants/Bars Coupon per guest with the value of 300 MOP
Free access to Sky Wave Pool
Late Checking-out at 14:00 Depends on availability
Upgrading to Okura Club Floor for the guests who stay two or more nights
Galaxy Macau™
Galaxy Macau™ is the first in Macau, and the largest resort complex facility operated by Galaxy Entertainment Group, a company listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Under the concept of “World Class, Asian Heart”, it contains three Asian leading hotel brand with 2200 rooms, includes “Hotel Okura Macau (488 rooms)”, Banyan Tree Macau (246 rooms and 10 villas), Galaxy Hotel (1500 rooms), 50 of various restaurants, bars, night clubs, world largest “sky wave pool” and so forth. In addition, nine multi-purpose theater will open in the latter half of 2011. With the total construction of 14.9 billion Hong Kong Dollar (160 billion Japanese Yen), Galaxy Macau™, the 550,000 square meters facility will take the role of developing Macau’s tourism Market, in particular, the market is essential for developing the needs of Mainland China’s middle-class market. Galaxy Macau™ is the only one resort facility which newly open in Macau.
Hotel Okura Co., Ltd.
Company name: Hotel Okura Co., Ltd.
Location: 2-10-4 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001 Japan
URL: www.okura.com
Establishment: December 1958
Capitalization: 3,000 million yen
Consolidated sales: 47,559 million yen (FY2010)
President & COO: Toshihiro Ogita
Employees: 2,522 regular employees at consolidated companies (FY2010)
Business Operations:
Owning hotel properties and owning and managing hotel companies
Management contracts and technical assistance for chain hotels
Owning and managing hotel-related companies
Consulting business on hotel development and operation
Okura Hotels & Resorts
Okura Hotels & Resorts (OHR) under the unifying paradigm of Best A.C.S. that indicates Best Accommodations, Cuisine and Services, has a total of 24 member hotels both inside and outside Japan, includes two hotels scheduled to open. More than 30 years have passed since OHR was established. In that time, it has built a global network of tremendous quality and cooperation, in Japan, Asia, and beyond. Combining Japanese culture and superlative attention to detail with the functionality of European and American hotels, the “Okura Brand” hospitality satisfies the needs of all guests. From compact city hotel to world-famous resorts, OHR members are justifiably proud of their individual brilliance.
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