Shangri-La Hotel to open in Tokyo in March 2009

The Shangri-La Hotel, Tokyo’s next 5-star hotel, will open March 1, 2009, on the top 11 floors of the Marunouchi Trust Tower Main Building. The hotel will contain 202 guest rooms, two restaurants, a Shangri-La spa, and event facilities.

“Our goal is to ensure that our guests experience the extraordinary contentment that is exemplified in James Hilton’s novel ‘Lost Horizon,’” said Wolfgang Krueger, general manager of Shangri-La Hotel Tokyo. “We do this by bringing Shangri-La’s brand attributes to life, not only with the finest amenities and appointments but, most importantly, by extending ‘Shangri-La’ hospitality from caring people.”

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts currently owns and manages 55 hotels in over a dozen countries worldwide under Shangri-La and Traders brands. The group has over 50 projects currently under development.

For further information or future reservations,visit www.shangri-la.com.

3 Comments

Sarge at 02:09 PM JST - 22nd May

"extraordinary contentment"

Isn't that decadence?
rajakumar at 07:44 AM JST - 23rd May

Way to go shangrila/tokyo on march,2009 opening. Definitely will add new shangri-la hospitality atmosphere for tourists visiting tokyo with deep pockets.

Deep pockets tourists demand contentment and they are willing to pay for it. Will make good place for business deals during breakfast. Tokyo going up in tourism via shangrila-la.

Tokyo needs up to tourist friendliness via many ways. The shangri-la hotel is new facilties appreciated by travellers.
MichaelJP at 10:00 AM JST - 25th May

"extraordinary contentment"

Isn't that decadence?

I could handle a bit of decadence