The Prince Akatoki, Guangzhou — Photo by StayWell

StayWell Holdings and Prince Hotels Inc. expand The Prince Akatoki brand to China

  • StayWell Holdings and Prince Hotels Inc. has announced that The Prince Akatoki will open its second property in 2019, in Guangzhou.
  • StayWell Holdings and Prince Hotels Inc. announced the creation of The Prince Akatoki brand in June this year.
  • The Prince Akatoki brand complements the wider portfolio of brands managed by StayWell Holdings, as the first luxury 5-star hotel brand in the group's already impressive stable.
  • This follows the recent announcement of The Arch London acquisition, which will undergo an extensive refurbishment and reopen as The Prince Akatoki in London in 2019.

The brand-new hotel will feature 275 rooms and four dining destinations for guests to the property.

StayWell Holdings, a subsidiary of Prince Hotels Inc. which is one of Japan's leading hotel and leisure companies, has solidified its expansion plans for the recently revealed The Prince Akatoki brand, announcing the Group's second international property set to open in Guangzhou, China, in 2019.

Located within the government development precinct of Bio-Island and within the Pearl River Delta area, The Prince Akatoki in Guangzhou is set amongst the hustle and bustle of China's biggest economic hub. Just two subway stops to Guangzhou International Convention and Exhibition Centre and less than 10kms from University City, which accommodates 23,000 students, the hotel provides significant opportunity to attract local and international business travellers.

Featuring 275 luxurious rooms, the property will align with The Prince Akatoki's 5-star luxury offering - from the guest facilities on offer, through to the refined finishes, exclusive location and spectacular views.

The Prince Akatoki, Guangzhou's onsite facilities will include;

  • Extensive banquet and event rooms
  • Four top-tier dining destinations, including Japanese and Chinese restaurants
  • Lobby lounge and pool bars
  • Medical facilities
  • A Japanese inspired spa and a rooftop pool
  • Refined finishes and pristine manicured landscaping.

This milestone announcement adds weight to the already impressive portfolio of brands operating under StayWell Holdings and Prince Hotels Inc. with the group accelerating its inbound strategy and global development that StayWell has been practicing.

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