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For the seventh consecutive year, MGM MACAU has been awarded the “Best Business Hotel in Macau” accolade at the 9th Annual TTG China Travel Awards 2016. The resort has received the award for the past six years, after winning the “Best New Hotel in Macau” in 2009.
“I would like to thank TTG China and the industry professionals for their votes. Above all, I would like to take the opportunity to give my sincere appreciation to our Golden Lion Team members for their endless dedication and efforts,” Mr. Grant Bowie, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of MGM China Holdings Limited, said. “We are honored to receive this prestigious award for the seventh time in a row, as we demonstrate our commitment to making great moments that bring artistry and entertainment to life.”
MGM offers diversified and luxurious amenities and services fit for business and leisure purposes. Being recognized with this award serves as an assurance from travel consultants, travel experts, tour operators, destination management companies and other industry elites, to our quality service and the manifold experiences found at our property.
Initiated in 2008, the 9th Annual TTG China Travel Awards 2016 Ceremony and Gala Dinner took place at the Grand Kempinski Shanghai on April 7, celebrating 61 winners who represent the best and brightest in the Greater China travel trade industry including hotels and resorts, serviced residences and the travel service segments throughout the region. The TTG China Travel Awards is modelled after the annual flagship TTG Travel Awards, which honors the best in Asia Pacific’s travel and tourism organizations, and is now regarded as the most coveted and influential awards in the region’s industry since its inception in 1989.
About MGM
MGM is an abbreviation for MGM China Holdings Limited (HKEx: 2282) and is a leading developer, owner and operator of gaming and lodging resorts in the Greater China region. We are the holding company of MGM Grand Paradise, SA which holds one of the six gaming concessions/subconcessions to run casino games in Macau. MGM Grand Paradise, SA owns and operates MGM MACAU, the award-winning premium integrated resort located on the Macau Peninsula and is developing a second resort, MGM COTAI which is expected to more than double our presence in Macau.
MGM MACAU is a Forbes Five-Star luxury integrated resort inspired by the arts with every element of the resort infused with creativity and style. MGM MACAU has approximately 600 guest rooms and suites and boasts a number of distinguishing features, including the architecturally stunning European-inspired Grande Praça, housed under a soaring glass ceiling. MGM MACAU’s world class facilities include an Art Space dedicating over 8,000 square feet to display authentic works of art, conference and event facilities, an award-winning spa, and nine signature restaurants and bars to fulfill any gastronomic craving. Our property is conveniently located on prime waterfront on the Macau Peninsula and is directly connected to the luxury retail shopping complex, One Central.
MGM COTAI designed as the “jewelry box” of Cotai, plans to offer approximately 1,500 hotel rooms and suites, meeting space, high end spa, retail offerings and food and beverage outlets as well as the first international Mansion at MGM for the ultimate luxury experience. MGM COTAI will offer Asia’s first dynamic theater and a spectacle to wow every guest who steps foot in our resort. MGM COTAI is being developed to drive greater product diversification and bring more advanced and innovative forms of entertainment to Macau as it grows as a global tourist destination. The HK$ 24billion project is expected to open towards the end of the first quarter of 2017.
MGM China Holdings Limited is majority owned by MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) one of the world's leading global hospitality companies, operating a portfolio of destination resort brands including Bellagio, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay and The Mirage. For more information about MGM Resorts International, visit the Company's website at www.mgmresorts.com.
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