Operating under Dusit's flagship Dusit Thani brand, Dusit Thani Kyoto will offer a luxurious stay experience in the city's Hanganji Monzen-machi district, only 850 meters from Kyoto Station and close to Nishi Honganji Temple (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and other major attractions.
From the bright lights of Paris to the Zen gardens of Kyoto, Fanny Guibouret makes the move to Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto as General Manager.
Located in the bustling Tokyo area famous for its Scramble Crossing, Hyatt House Tokyo Shibuya will offer guests the comforts of home.
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand's leading hotel operator, is set to make its debut in Japan with the launch of Centara Grand Hotel Osaka, a gleaming 33-storey tower that will become a new landmark in this vibrant metropolis. Scheduled to open its doors in July 2023, this contemporary five-star hotel is an architectural masterpiece that soars above the city near Namba, Osaka's most vibrant entertainment and retail district. With its prime location, diverse dining venues, exceptional amenities and first-class event space, this will become the ultimate destination business and leisure travellers alike. Centara Grand Hotel Osaka features 515 rooms and suites, ranging from 28-60 sqm and comprising Standard, Superior, Deluxe, Deluxe with Bunk Beds, and Suite options - perfect for every guest, from solo explorers to couples and families. Every room is adorned with sleek, modern décor, king or twin beds, floor-to-ceiling windows and in-room amenities such as Nespresso machines, Smart TVs, rain showers and high-speed Wi-Fi. Those staying on the executive floors (26-31) will receive exclusive services at the Club Lounge. Osaka is Japan's culinary capital and this new hotel will further enhance to the city's gastronomic reputation with an eclectic collection of restaurants and bars. Kunsei Kitchen is a dramatic top floor smokehouse where innovative cuisine is paired with fine wines and panoramic views, while Whiskey Nova is a stylish 32nd floor steakhouse where prime meats can be accompanied with an extensive collection of whiskeys and wines. Embassy of Crab showcases succulent seafood, including its signature crab dishes, and Suan Bua reflects Centara's proud Thai heritage with highly authentic Southeast Asian street food. Light daytime bites and homemade pastries can be enjoyed at Platform 2 Café, Automata is a futuristic self-service cocktail bar on the 32nd floor where guests can create their own perfect drinks, and for truly unforgettable occasions, Crudo Deck is an alfresco rooftop venue where revellers can sip sunset cocktails and savour world-class cuisine as a resident DJ spins upbeat tunes. This 90 sqm rooftop venue doubles as a spectacular setting for uplifting events. Corporate travellers and meeting planners can also take advantage of a glittering 351sqm Grand Ballroom, which can be flexibly divided into two smaller spaces, and three other meeting rooms ranging from 26 to 30 sqm. When guests are not working or exploring this compelling city, they can work out in the fitness centre or enjoy soothing therapies at the Thai-inspired SPA Cenvaree, which features four treatment rooms, a foot massage area and Thai massage room. With Japan's borders having fully reopened in late 2022, visitors can now rediscover the many wonders of the "Land of the Rising Sun". In Osaka, Japan's second largest city, an amazing array of attractions awaits, from historical landmarks like Osaka Castle and Shitennoji Temple to modern marvels such as Universal Studios and Osaka Aquarium. Namba, the downtown district that surrounds the hotel, is filled with retail malls, restaurants and bars.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C., has recently announced the appointment of Radu Cernia as General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka. Cernia brings a wealth of international experience to the luxury hotel, which is slated to open in the prefectural capital of Fukuoka on the island of Kyushu in southern Japan in late spring of this year. Part of the Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City complex, The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka is the first luxury hotel by Marriott International to open on the island and will be central to the Kyushu region's ongoing development as a global business hub.
Dusit International, one of Thailand's leading hotel and property development companies, has appointed Mr Makoto Yamashita as pre-opening General Manager of ASAI Kyoto Shijo and Area GM - Kyoto, Japan.
Bulgari Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce the opening of the Bulgari Hotel Tokyo at 2-2-1 Yaesu, Chuo-ku, on April 4th, 2023. The new hotel will be the eighth gem of the Bulgari Hotels & Resorts collection, bringing the Bulgari Italian contemporary style and glamour to the capital of Japan.
Located in the center of Toyama, DoubleTree by Hilton Toyama takes inspiration from the beauty of the surrounding mountains and sea.
Fairfield by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, today announced seven anticipated openings of 2023, adding to the portfolio of 22 Fairfield by Marriott hotels in Japan. The new hotels will be located along national roadside rest areas in the prefectures of Hyogo, Kagoshima, Okayama, Saga, Kumamoto, and Fukuoka in the southern region of Japan, where travelers can discover hidden cultural and historical gems. The Fairfield by Marriott ‘Michi-no-Eki’ project aims to facilitate access to many of Japan’s off-the-beaten-path attractions, offering a comforting hotel experience along the country's expressways.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered in a management agreement with a Mori Building affiliate for Hotel Toranomon Hills, which will be located at the heart of Tokyo's emerging business center as part of the new Toranomon Hills Station Tower. Slated to open in late 2023, the 205-luxury hotel will debut The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Tokyo and will mark the second hotel within The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Japan, further demonstrating Hyatt's intentional brand growth in the Asia Pacific region.
RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka - Vignette Collection will be the first Vignette Collection hotel in Japan It will be IHG Hotels & Resorts' seventh and largest hotel in Osaka, making IHG one of the leading international operators in the city RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka is one of the city's oldest and most sought-after hotels for royalty, foreign dignitaries, celebrities and VIP guests IHG Hotels & Resorts today announces that it has entered exclusive negotiations to add a flagship Osaka hotel with more than 1,000-rooms to its Vignette Collection brand for the first time in Japan.
An exceptional mountain retreat in Hokkaido that offers an elevated Club Med experience for guests seeking the extraordinary.
The locally-inspired property features indoor and outdoor natural hot spring baths surrounded by the beautiful scenery of Takayama.
The milestone 600th property in Asia Pacific makes each guest's stay better and brighter by enabling comfort and productivity.
Shiji, the global hospitality technology innovator, has announced the appointment of Kiyoshi Sasamine as the General Manager for Japan, to continue the rapid growth of Shiji technology in the region.
To say that there is a lot going on within the hospitality industry in The Asia Pacific Region is a dramatic understatement.
Dorchester Collection has been selected to manage the hotel within "Torch Tower", the highest building in Japan, by Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd. and Tokyo Century Corporation. The hotel is scheduled to open in 2028.Award-winning Dorchester Collection currently comprises nine iconic hotels in London, Paris, Milan, Rome, and Los Angeles. Next year the company will open its first hotel in the Middle East, The Lana, Dubai. Each of these hotels has a strong individuality rooted in the city's culture and heritage, and forms an integral part of the local community. The highly anticipated hotel in Torch Tower will be the first Dorchester Collection hotel in Asia, offering gracious Japanese hospitality, combined with the brand's elevated service and experiences.
Opening in July 2023, the 515-key Centara Grand Hotel Osaka will provide an excellent base for guests to explore the city's spirited entertainment and shopping district. Ideal for business travellers, families, couples and solo explorers, Centara's debut hotel in Japan offers something exceptional for everyone.
As Japan reopens to global tourism, its hotel industry faces a problem shared by many countries in the West: staffing shortages.
Set amid Mount Fuji, the one-of-a-kind luxury hotel provides the ultimate motorsports experience at the iconic Fuji Speedway race circuit.