IHG Hotels & Resorts, British multinational hospitality company based in Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK has officially opened a 223 - room Holiday Inn Express in Sapporo, vibrant capital of the mountainous northern island of Hokkaido, famous for its beer, winter sports, the iconic Sapporo Snow Festival with its intricate ice sculptures, beautiful parks and nature.
The opening of Holiday Inn Express Sapporo Susukino marks the brand’s first hotel in Hokkaido and its second property in Japan, bringing its smart, next - generation design in the East Asian country and signalling continued investment by global chains in secondary Japanese markets to capture domestic and imbound travel demand.
The agreement to open the Holiday Inn Express Sapporo Susukino is in partnership with Mitsubishi Corporation Urban Development Co., Ltd., Tokyo Tatemono Co., Ltd., and The Sankei Building Co., Ltd.
The signing marks IHG Hotels & Resorts’ first partnership with Mitsubishi Corporation Urban Development Co., Ltd., and The Sankei Building Co., Ltd.,and is part of a broader strategy of the company to expand its portfolio in East Asia key destinations.
The hotel is located in Susukino, the heart of Sapporo’s most vibrant and famous entertainment and dining Sapporo’s district within a 5 - minute walk from Susukino Subway Station and three - minute from Shiseikan Shogakkō - mae Streetcar Station, 1.7 kilometres from the bustling city centre of Sapporo. offering an easy access to attractions such as the Susukino Intersection, Ramen Alley and Tanukikoji Shopping Street.
Holiday Inn Express Sapporo Susukino provides 223 comfortable rooms bringing smart, comfortable travel to one of Japan’s most visited cities like Sapporo and is the first hotel of the brand to feature the brand’s Generation 5 (Gen 5) design.
The Gen 5 concept introduces flexible, welcoming spaces built around the way today’s travellers move, work and unwind, with the Express Café at is heart, a relaxed, sociable spot where guests can start the morning with the brand’s signature free Express Start Breakfast.
The design reflects the brand’s promise of smart simplicity, delivering comfort, connectivity and everything guests need without anything they don’t .
Facilities include the Express Café, a fitness centre, and a guest laundry. The hotel will provide a complimentary breakfast with every stay.
The property joins Holiday Inn Express, IHG Hotels & Resorts’ fastest - growing Essential brand, with 3.292 open hotels and 655 hotels in the pipeline globally.
The brand offers a consistent, upper - midscale experience providing essential, modern amenities for both business and leisure guests.
General Manager of Holiday Inn Express Sapporo Susukino, Kotake Seiichi said that Sususkino never stops, it’s a neighbourhood full of energy, flavour and discovery and the company is thrilled to open the first Holiday Inn Express in Hokkaido’s right at its centre. Wheter guests are here to explore the city, do business or simply enjoy Sapporo’ legendary food scene, the objective is to look forward to offering them a smart and comfortable place to rest and recharge.
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