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Hilton Tokyo Odaiba
Hilton Hotels & Resorts announce the
opening of the Hilton Tokyo Odaiba
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OKYO, Japan and MCLEAN, Va. - Hilton
Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) and Hilton Hotels &
Resorts announced the opening of the Hilton
Tokyo Odaiba. The property is Hilton Worldwide’s
12th hotel in Japan, and the sixth in the Kanto region
alongside Hilton Tokyo, Conrad Tokyo, Hilton
Odawara Resort & Spa, Hilton Tokyo Bay and Hilton
Narita.
“Hilton Tokyo Odaiba is a significant addition to
our portfolio in Japan and the Kanto region and
underscores our deep commitment to serving this
market. The location makes the hotel a great base for
both leisure and business travelers visiting Tokyo, and
positions us well to capture opportunities from Japan’s
rising inbound tourism and the momentum building
for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2020,” said
Timothy Soper, vice president of operations for Japan,
Korea and Micronesia, Hilton Worldwide.
Strategically located in the waterfront area of
Odaiba, the 15-storey property offers excellent
access to key business and commercial districts
including Shinagawa, Marunouchi and Ginza. The
hotel is directly connected to the Daiba station of
the Yurikamome Line and is 16 kilometers away
from Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) - only
a 20 minute ride on the airport shuttle bus. In its
immediate vicinity is a popular entertainment
and shopping area featuring shopping malls, an
amusement park, a bay cruise and parks with scenic
views of the Tokyo Bay area.
“Odaiba is one of Tokyo’s most popular tourist
destination and dating spots, famous for its shopping
centers, museums and landmarks such as the Fuji TV,”
said Rob Palleschi, global head, full service brands,
Hilton Worldwide. “The Hilton brand’s legacy in Japan
goes back to the opening of our first Hilton hotel in
Akasaka, Tokyo in 1963. Today, after having operated
in this important market for over half a century and
with this latest addition, we now have ten Hiltonbranded hotels across key locations in Japan including
Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka and Okinawa. Hilton
Tokyo Odaiba is strategically located to continue
delivering modern service hospitality and innovative
product offerings synonymous with the Hilton brand
to both Japanese guests as well as global travelers
visiting Tokyo.”
All 453 guest rooms, which includes 17 suites with
private balconies, offer stunning panoramic views
of Tokyo Bay and the iconic Rainbow Bridge. The
wide-ranging dining options include Sakura, a classic
Japanese restaurant, Ocean Dining, which offers
great buffets with flavors from around the world
WEBSITE: www.tokyoodaiba.hilton.com
and Taronga, offering flame-grilled beef and alfresco
dining with a great selection of wine. In addition,
guests can dine at Veranda, the perfect place to take
in a scenic Tokyo Bay sunset with an array of delicate
pastries at the iconic Hilton dessert buffet. Toh-gu
offers Cantonese cuisine with the finest seasonal
ingredients and for a drink, guests can visit The
Captain’s Bar, a classic bar with an excellent cocktail
and whisky selection. Other amenities include a 1,200
square meter ballroom and events space, a 24-hour
business center, two wedding chapels, a fitness club, a
spa and an indoor pool with spectacular views of the
sea and sky.
To celebrate the opening of Hilton Tokyo Odaiba,
Hilton HHonors members who stay at the hotel will be
able to earn 1,000 Hilton HHonors Points per night on
any eligible rate between October 1 and December 30,
2015. Hilton HHonors members always get Hilton’s
lowest price with its Best Price Gua rantee, along with
HHonors Points, free Wi-Fi, digital check-in and no
booking fees only when they book directly through
Hilton.
Hilton Tokyo Odaiba is located at 1-9-1 Daiba,
Minato-Ku, Tokyo, Japan. For reservations, please call
the hotel directly at +81-3-5500 5500 or visit the hotel’s
website at tokyoodaiba.hilton.com.