Friday, September 16, 2005
Hotel chain picked top choice by Conde Nast Traveler
HONG KONG -- Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has been recognized as one of the top global luxury hotel companies in the annual Reader's Choice Awards of Conde Nast Traveler, UK. The group was awarded eight accolades, including winning three categories outright. This amounted to more than any other hotel company.
Mandarin Oriental won the following awards:
* Best UK Leisure Hotel - Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park
* Best Overseas Leisure Hotel: The Americas and The Caribbean - Mandarin Oriental, Miami
* Best Overseas Hotel Spa - The Oriental Spa, The Oriental Bangkok
The Spa of the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park was a runner-up in the Best UK Hotel Spa
Readers of Conde Nast Traveler also voted The Oriental, Singapore, Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong and Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur as third, fourth and ninth, respectively, in the "Best Overseas Business Hotel" category.
The Oriental, Bangkok was third in the "Overseas Leisure Hotels, Asia and the Indian Subcontinent" category.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the world's most prestigious hotels and resorts, currently operating 22 luxury hotels with a further six under development in Tokyo (2005), Prague and Riviera Maya, Mexico (2006), Boston and Grand Cayman (2007) and Chicago (2008). In total, Mandarin Oriental now operates, or has under development, more than 8,000 rooms in 17 countries with 12 hotels in Asia, 11 in the Americas and five in Europe. (PR)
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