Leading hotel franchisor Choice Hotels Asia-Pac in conjunction with Choice Hotels Japan has welcomed 22 new properties under the group’s flagship Comfort brand.
Marriott International and KKR to launch midscale hospitality segment in Japan with Four Points Express by Sheraton
Marriott International, Inc. and KKR, a leading global investment firm today announced the launch of each company’s foray into the midscale hospitality space in Japan, which follows KKR’s completion of the acquisition of Unizo Hotel Company, Limited and a portfolio of 14 hotels in Japan from Unizo Holdings. The 14 hotels will be converted to Four Points Express by Sheraton. This marks Marriott’s entry into the affordable midscale segment in Japan and the brand’s debut in Asia Pacific following its global launch in this space in 2023.
Hilton continues its expansion in Japan with the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station
Hilton today announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station, the brand’s second property in Kyoto, Japan. Conveniently located within walking distance of Kyoto Station, this new addition offers both business and leisure travelers a seamless blend of the city’s rich cultural heritage alongside modern comfort and the warm hospitality that defines the DoubleTree by Hilton brand. Guests can expect to be immersed in the timeless charm of Kyoto while enjoying the brand’s renowned warmth and thoughtful acts of caring throughout their stay.
Accor doubles Japan footprint with opening of 22 hotels
Accor, is delighted to announce the opening of 22 hotels and over 6,000 rooms in Japan on Monday, 1 April 2024. With these openings, the Group’s footprint in Japan will instantly double increasing Accor’s portfolio of hotels in Japan to 46 properties.
Newest MGallery hotel opens in Sapporo Japan
The island of Hokkaido, Japan’s fifth largest city welcomes the latest addition to the Accor Group’s MGallery Collection as of January 2024. Set in the Sosei East neighborhood, where the cultural heritage is as present as ever, Hotel Sosei Sapporo exalts Japanese tradition while integrating discreet touches of modernity and character. An eclectic mix for a destination that offers a complete getaway sensation.
Coast Hotels announces taste of Japan coast rewards sweepstakes
Coast Hotels Limited, a fully owned subsidiary of APA Hotel Canada, Inc. and one of North America’s fastest-growing and one of Canada’s largest hotel brands, is launching new Coast Rewards Member Sweepstakes I, an exciting collaboration with APA Hotels & Resorts, Japan.
CapitaLand Ascott Trust divests three hotels in Japan for JPY10.7 billion
CapitaLand Ascott Trust (CLAS) is divesting three hotels in Osaka, Japan to an unrelated third party for a total of JPY10.7 billion (S$99.8 million). The three properties are Hotel WBF Honmachi, Hotel WBF Kitasemba East and Hotel WBF Kitasemba West.
Dusit continues expansion in Japan with new luxury hotel promising ‘a total Kyoto experience’
Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, will continue its expansion in Japan this September with the opening of Dusit Thani Kyoto, a new luxury hotel in the city’s vibrant Hanganji Monzen-machi district, only 850 metres from major transportation hub Kyoto Station, which offers seamless travel connections throughout Kyoto and to the rest of Japan.
Trip.com Group to deepen collaborations to promote Japan as a key destination
Leading travel service provider Trip.com Group today announced that it would strengthen collaborations with its stakeholders to promote and position Japan as a destination in a post-Covid environment.
Centara to debut in Japan with Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
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.
