Le Meridien Cyberport Hotel
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The London-based hotel chain, Le Meridien, was awarded a 10-year management contract for the only hotel to be built at the Cyberport, in Hong Kong. Le Meridien Cyberport is a 5-star, 13-storey, 173-room complex that publicises large plasma screen televisions, broadband, and luxury showers as features of its technology theme.
The hotel was due for completion in September 2003, then December 2003, and finally for March 2004. The hotel has been completed and opened, and is now one of the most popular and stunning hotels in the area.
The hotel group has plans to expand into mainland China, South Korea and Taiwan. The group has recently signed contracts to open two new hotels in and around Shanghai:
Le Royal Meridien Shanghai - a forty-eight storey, ultra-luxury, technologically-advanced five-star hotel which will be housed in one of the city's tallest buildings (the Shimao International Plaza, measuring 333 meters). Construction of the tower has been topped out, and the hotel is due to open in the first quarter of 2006.
Le Meridien She Shan Shanghai - This super-luxury resort boasts fifty-five square-meter rooms, state-of-the-art meeting and leisure facilities, several restaurants, and a stunning location one hour out of the Shanghai city center. The hotel is currently under construction and is due to open in the last quarter of 2005.
See also
External link
- Hotel link at Le Meridien website (http://www.lemeridien.com/peoples_republic_of_china/hong_kong/hotel_hk1888.shtml)