Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group News
Pepper joins team at Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas
Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas, has welcomed the appointment of Pepper, the humanoid robot, as hotel technical ambassador. The newest team member will primarily be based in the Sky Lobby located on the 23rd floor, greeting guests, and complementing hotel services through engaging and playful entertainment.
Knilling becomes chef de cuisine at Mandarin Oriental, Macau
Chef Matthias Knilling has joined Mandarin Oriental, Macau, as its new chef de cuisine. Born in Germany, his interest in a career in culinary arts started at a very young age.
Mandarin Oriental, Canouan, opens in St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Mandarin Oriental’s renowned hospitality has arrived in the Caribbean for the first time at Pink Sands Club, Canouan in St. Vincent & the Grenadines. The resort is now taking reservations.
The Aviary NYC opens at Mandarin Oriental, New York
Mandarin Oriental, New York and Chicago-based co-owners chef Grant Achatz and Nick Kokonas of the widely-acclaimed Alinea Group have announced the opening of The Aviary NYC. Featuring a distinctive culinary approach to cocktails and service, the restaurant also includes The Office NYC, a speakeasy-style environment, balancing the world of old and new.
Golfer Scott joins Mandarin Oriental global advertising campaign
Professional golfer and Masters champion, Adam Scott, has been welcomed as the newest celebrity fan to join Mandarin Oriental’s USD multi-million global advertising campaign. The campaign connects Mandarin Oriental’s well-recognised symbol – the fan –with international celebrities who regularly stay at the group’s hotels.
Mandarin Oriental Qianmen set to open in 2018
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage a luxury hotel project in the heart of Beijing, due to open in 2018. Mandarin Oriental Qianmen, Beijing is located within the traditional Qianmen East Hutong Quarter, close to Tiananmen Square, which is undergoing a process of preservation and regeneration.
Mandarin Oriental expands into Caribbean with latest property
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will rebrand and manage a luxury hotel, currently operating on Canouan Island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, from November. Mandarin Oriental, Canouan will be the Group’s first property in the Caribbean.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group welcomes Hotel Santiago to portfolio
Hotel Santiago opens today under Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group management, following the group’s announcement in May. Formerly the Grand Hyatt Santiago, the property will undergo an extensive guestroom and public area renovation, the first stage of which is scheduled for completion in late 2018.
Mandarin Oriental, New York, to welcome Aviary NYC this summer
Mandarin Oriental, New York, and the Alinea Group have revealed designs for the upcoming Aviary NYC. The new eatery, opening this summer, will be situated on the hotel’s 35th floor.
Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, reveals new Entertainment Suite
The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong has unveiled the hotel’s new Entertainment Suite. The 2,250-square foot suite designed by Joyce Wang is dedicated to extravagant entertaining with cutting edge technology installed, whether that be a wedding proposal, baby shower, sophisticated bachelor party, a memorable anniversary party or live streaming of key events.
Mandarin Oriental expands into Australia with Melbourne property
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has signed a management contract for a new luxury hotel and branded residences to be developed in Melbourne, Australia. The project is expected to open in 2023, and is the group’s first announced property in Australia.
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London, to reveal new Knightsbridge rooms
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London will unveil the next phase of a far reaching renovation on August 1st, with the re-opening of the Knightsbridge-facing guest rooms and suites.