Raffles Hotels & Resorts to open...

Raffles Tokyo will occupy the top 46 floors of capital's World Trade Centre

One of Accor Group's premier brands, Raffles Hotels & Resorts will debut in the Japanese capital of Tokyo in 2028.

In partnership with the World Trade Centre (WTC) building and Tokyo Tatemono Co, Raffles will operate the hotel as part of the redevelopment of the Tokyo's iconic WTC, in the Hamamatsuchō district.

With a scheduled opening date of 2028, the luxury hotel will occupy the top 46 floors of the WTC building, a landmark in Tokyo since its completion in 1970.

Raffles Tokyo will be aimed at both business and leisure travellers, offering guests close proximity to some of city's notable landmarks, including Tokyo Tower, the Roppongi Museum and Rainbow Bridge, in addition to direct access to Hamamatsuchō station.

Designed by Layan and with panoramic city views, the 130-key hotel will have six food and beverage outlets, as well as a top-tier fitness studio, a swimming pool and a spa.

“We're delighted to grow the Raffles global family with Raffles Tokyo, which will feature the brand's world-renowned hallmarks, including personalised butler service,” said Raffles Hotels & Resorts CEO, Omer Acar.

Tokyo Tatemono Co President and CEO, Hitoshi Nomura, added: “We are very pleased to welcome Accor Group, which operates a number of world-class hotel brands, as our partner, and to be working together toward the opening of the first Raffles hotel in Japan.

“Together with Accor Group and the World Trade Centre building, we hope to create a new landmark in Tokyo and contribute to the creation of an even livelier international city."

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