The second Sheraton Hotel in Hong Kong, The Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel is set to be the new social hub in Tung Chung for locals and travelers

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 1 December 2020 - Sheraton Hong KongTung Chung Hotel, situated in picturesque Tung Chung, Lantau, opens its doorstoday. The new hotel will serve as the neighborhood hotspot for locals andtravelers to enjoy meaningful connections and elevated guest experiences andadventures within and beyond the hotel. 

Conveniently located atop T-Bay in TungChung, thenewest community hub of restaurants, bars and shops , the hotel isonly a 10-minute drive from Hong Kong International Airport and Asia-WorldExpo. It also enjoys close proximity to the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, theShenzhen border with China and local attractions which include designershopping in Citygate Malls, The Big Buddha, Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car and HongKong Disneyland. Nature explorers can also have easy access to some of thecity's best hiking trails and beaches on Lantau Island.

"We are thrilledto celebrate the opening of our second Sheraton Hotel in Hong Kong. Sheraton isMarriott International's most global brand, and this opening marks anotherexciting milestone for the brand's continued expansion in the region." saidHenry Lee, President of Greater China, Marriott International. "We look forwardto offering travelers more choices and flexibility through tailored servicesand inviting spaces that provide them chances to connect with the community asthey visit this metropolitan city."

Thenew hotel features 218 rooms and suites tastefully decorated in pastel shadesand full-length windows from which to take in the sweeping views of themountain and the sea. Walls are adorned with local art, taking their cues fromthe cultural icons of the region, allowing guests a chance to embed themselvesin the local community. Guestrooms are appointed with modern amenitiesincluding 49-inch LCD televisions, high-speed wireless internet and premiumbath essentials.

Thehotel celebrates Sheraton's rich heritage as a central pillar of thecommunities in which it sits around the world and a place where locals andinternational travelers alike can come together and cultivate emotionalconnections. As part of the community program, Sheraton Hong Kong Tung ChungHotel has partnered with a local bee farm, MuiWo Lychee Hill Holiday Farm to offer exclusive tours forguests. Chefs also incorporate the organic honey from the bee farm as well asother locally sourced produce into some of the signature dishes and drinksincluding the Honey Bourbon Old Fashioned at Sunset Grill. A dedicated CommunityManager is a friendly face that is always on hand to help guests and locals withanything they need, while also delivering unique guest experiences throughcurated community programs and local partnerships.

Theart of bringing communities together flows throughout the hotel, including in theExecutive Lounge, designed to offer comfort and connectivity for executivefloor guests and Marriott Bonvoy Platinum members. The space is a relaxingsanctuary for guests to stay productive, savor complimentary breakfast, orunwind after a day of work with happy hour drinks and canapés.

Thehotel has four distinctive dining venues, offering multi-faceted culinaryjourneys for every palate. Sophisticated destination dining on offer includesthe Sunset Grill, a rooftop grill restaurant, a temple to dry-aged meatsand all-things perfectly grilled to order. Guests can converse over artfullymixed cocktails on the outdoor terrace before settling in over dinner in aninviting intimate bistro grill setting. Yue, a modern Chinese diningrestaurant offers creative yet authentic Cantonese and southern Chinesespecialties that brings business travelers and families together in acontemporary setting. Lobby Lounge, a perfect place to relax and enjoy anartisan coffee from a local coffee brand, Porter Coffee. The lively CafeLantau offers all-day dining with local and international dishes from freshseafood to a noodle station to grilled meats, all freshly prepared by expertchefs and presented at live stations.

Forguests to maintain their health and wellness routines during their travels, thehotel also features a 24-hour fitness center where guests can work out with a seaview or relax at the inviting azure blue swimming pool deck. Youngsters will beentertained at the Kids Playroom with a wide range of activities.

Designedto meet the diverse needs of the modern MICE and wedding planner, Sheraton HongKong Tung Chung Hotel features one of the largest ballrooms in Hong Kong with3,400 sqm of indoor and outdoor meeting spaces. For large-scale events, thepillar-free Grand Ballroom can accommodate 1,300 guests and delegates, while itcan be divided into three independent areas. For more intimate events, meetingspaces comprise two outdoor terraces, including one with breathtaking 270-degreeocean views, ideal for picture-perfect weddings, and four multi-functionmeeting rooms.

"Weare delighted to be planting Sheraton's iconic roots here yet again with theopening of Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung, creating a new destination forleisure or business travellers," said Sander Looijen, Cluster General Managerfor Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel and Four Points by Sheraton Hong Kong,Tung Chung. "In early 2021, we are also planning to launch the city's firstFour Points by Sheraton - Four Points by Sheraton Hong Kong, Tung Chung,together with Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel. This will mark MarriottInternational's first dual-branded hotel opening in Hong Kong. We look forwardto welcoming guests to enjoy our elevated guest services, the authentic local flavorsand experiences the city has been known for."

For reservations for Sheraton Hong KongTung Chung, please call +852 2535 0035 or book via www.sheratonhongkongtungchung.com . Terms and conditions apply.

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