TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Sunday, Okura Hotels & Resorts held the grand opening of Hotel Okura Macau. The hotel is one of three luxury 5-star hotels in Galaxy Macau™, a brand new, nearly $2 billion casino, hotel and entertainment resort complex in Macau. Galaxy Macau™ features numerous shops, restaurants, bars and lounges, as well as the world’s largest wave pool, a gym and spa.

The Hotel Okura Macau, Okura Hotels’ seventh property outside Japan and second hotel in China (after Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai), has 488 generously-sized and luxurious rooms, including 59 sumptuous suites. All guests are offered complimentary use of the hotel’s fitness facilities and swimming pool, and of the huge rooftop Sky Wave Pool, complete with sandy beach, in Galaxy Macau™. In the lobby and other public spaces, modern, comfortable and functional styling blends with lattice windows and other traditional Japanese design touches. The hotel conveys the spirit of Japanese hospitality for which Okura Hotels are famous through unobtrusive yet highly attentive service.

Hotel Okura Macau offers six function rooms with a total of 550m² (almost 6,000 sq. ft.) of function space for meetings, weddings and other events.

The hotel is five minutes by car from Macau International Airport. Many visitors arrive from Hong Kong, only an hour away by ferry. The ferry terminal is a 10-minute drive from Hotel Okura Macau.

Okura Hotels & Resorts

Okura Hotels & Resorts, established in 1978, is an international group of hotels and resorts managed by Hotel Okura Co., Ltd. Okura’s signature hospitality, Japanese sensibility and attention to detail blended with western high-functionality offer comfort and relaxation to guests worldwide. The group consists of 22 hotels with a total of 7,027 guest rooms. The group plans to open a 208-room hotel in Taipei and a 242-room hotel in Bangkok in 2012.

Hotel Okura Co., Ltd., founded in 1958, opened its flagship hotel, Hotel Okura Tokyo, in 1962. The company has extensive business operations in the hospitality and related industries. It recently acquired the majority of shares of JAL Hotels Co., Ltd., which operates the Nikko Hotels International and Hotel JAL City groups. For more information, visit http://www.okura.com/press

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