Marriott to open new luxury collection hotel in Tottori – TravelDailyNews Asia
Marriott International partners with dhp Urban development for a Luxury Collection Hotel, enhancing Tottori’s luxury accommodation landscape by 2026.
TOKYO, JAPAN – Marriott International, Inc. announced the signing of an agreement with Japan’s dhp Urban development to open a Luxury Collection Hotel in Tottori. Located in the Chugoku region of Japan’s main island of Honshu, the 108 room and suite hotel is expected to open by end 2026.
“We are delighted to expand The Luxury Collection portfolio in Japan with the signing of this agreement with dhp Urban development to open a Luxury Collection Hotel in Tottori, our sixth property in Japan,” said Karl Hudson, Area Vice President Japan and Guam, Marriott International. “Each Luxury Collection property is a unique reflection of its location, providing unique experiences that transform and enrich our guests’ worlds, so we look forward to welcoming global explorers to discover this enchanting destination.”
The new hotel anticipates to comprise two standalone, low-rise four-story buildings overlooking the Tottori Sand Dunes with 108 guest rooms and suites. Plans for selected guest rooms include an open-air bathtub. Dining options are anticipated to include a casual all-day dining restaurant featuring a semi-open kitchen with live cooking stations and a specialty restaurant.
“We are very happy to partner with Marriott International to open a Luxury Collection Hotel in Tottori,” said Yasuyuki Enomoto, President, dhp Urban development. “Each year, Tottori Prefecture welcomes millions of visitors who come to enjoy the pristine natural attractions of the area. With the opening of the new hotel, we look forward to sharing Tottori’s uniquely beautiful landscapes with luxury travelers from around the world.”
The Tottori Sand Dunes, a geological marvel near the upcoming hotel, offers proximity to leisure facilities and direct transport links to major Japanese cities and Tokyo flights.
This new Luxury Collection Hotel in Tottori will be part of Marriott International’s fast-expanding portfolio of exceptional luxury brands across Japan, which includes The Ritz-Carlton, The Ritz-Carlton Reserve, St. Regis, Bulgari, EDITION, JW Marriott and W Hotels.
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