The award was presented during a spectacular gala dinner and ceremony held at the Shanghai World Financial Centre in Shanghai, China yesterday.
TTG China is the most read travel trade publication in Greater China. Launched in 1998, TTG China was the first travel agent newspaper for Chinese speaking travel agents in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau. Modeled after the influential annual TTG Travel Awards, the TTG China Travel Awards are decided by the votes of readers of TTG Asia, TTG China, TTG-BTmice China and TTGmice to honor the exceptional standards of hotels in the Greater China region. The awards also serve as an excellent benchmark in the travel and tourism industry’s advancement in the Asia Pacific region.
Since its grand opening in December 2007, MGM GRAND Macau’s relentless pursuit of excellence in service and style has earned for itself a host of international accolades, including one Michelin star for signature restaurant Imperial Court, recognition in the Mobil Travel Guide, the award for “Best New Property” at the HotelClub Awards in 2008 and the award for “The Best Luxurious Hotel in China” in the fourth annual China Hotel Starlight Award.
Grant R. Bowie, President of MGM GRAND Macau, said, “We are truly honored to be recognized in this category by the TTG readers and fellow professionals in the industry. This award recognizes MGM GRAND Macau’s position as a luxury resort hotel. Macau now plays an important role in the development of the tourism industry across the region, and we are proud to be able to play our part in this transformation of Macau.”
MGM GRAND Macau is an icon on the Macau skyline and has become a lifestyle destination for travelers who appreciate thoughtful attention to every aspect of their visit. Dedicated to providing guests with an exceptional level of personalized service, the property has become synonymous with the new Macau. And, the “Best New Hotel” award from TTG China Travel Awards 2009 further emphasizes the heights the hotel has reached in its first year of operation.
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About MGM GRAND Macau
MGM GRAND Macau is a unique property located on a prime waterfront site in Macau. With 593 rooms, the 35-storey hotel tower rises 154 meters into the sky, the glass exterior reflecting the hues of the South China Sea and the swell of the ocean surf.
The US$1.25 billion property boasts a number of distinguishing features, including the architecturally stunning 1088m² Grande Praça. Under a marvellous glass ceiling, the 25-meter high European-inspired facades and dramatic landscapes make this a unique venue for dining and special events.
In addition to the Six Senses Spa and the authentic and intriguing art-pieces that fill the property, visitors have 12 signature restaurants and bars to fulfill any gastronomic cravings, including: Aux Beaux Arts brasserie, Rossio with an open-kitchen concept, Imperial Court, Square Eight, the Lion’s Bar and the Veuve Clicquot Lounge, to suit any mood for the evening.
In its first year of operation, MGM GRAND Macau was recognized for its exceptional standards in food and services. The property was honored with the Four Star Award for Hotel and Spa by the Mobil Travel Guide; “Best New Property” by the HotelClub Awards 2008, “Best Luxurious Hotel” by the2009 Fourth China Hotel Starlight Awards, and “Best New Hotel in Macau” by the TTG China Travel Awards 2009. It has also received one Michelin star for the signature Chinese restaurant Imperial Court and a Bib Gourmand for Square Eight restaurant.
For media enquiries, please contact:
MGM GRAND Macau
Marketing & Communications
Assistant Public Relations Manager
Carina Ho
Address: MGM GRAND Macau
Avenida Dr. Sun Yat Sen
NAPE, Macau.
Tel : (853) 8802 3803
Mobile : (853) 6696 6913
Fax : (853) 8802 3859
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