For Immediate Release

Stay and Ride the at Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel

Hong Kong, 5 September 2016 – Experience iconic Victoria Harbour in the ultimate way aboard one of the world’s best-valued and most convenient sightseeing trips – the Star Ferry ride.

From now until 31 December 2016, simply book Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel’s ‘Stay and Ride the Star Ferry’ package at least three days in advance, and you can enjoy the stunning skyline and harbour views from the Star Ferry for FREE. Guests also enjoy complimentary access to the private Canton Lounge and other special privileges.

With peaceful green views overlooking the gardens of 1881 Heritage, Canton Lounge is an exclusive destination offering guests complimentary daily breakfast, afternoon tea, all-day coffee, tea and refreshments, plus fine wine and chef-crafted canapés in the evenings.

An array of special privileges includes:  Complimentary access to Canton Lounge for 2 adults and 2 children  Complimentary Star Ferry 4-day pass for two guests  Complimentary handy smartphone with unlimited 3G internet and unlimited local and international calls (5 designated countries)  20% discount on dining and drinks at Cucina, Cafe Marco and Lobby Lounge  Special shopping privileges at over 120 designated brands in – ’s largest shopping mall

Please visit marcopolohotels.com for reservations or enquiries.

Harbour City, , Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: (852) 2113-0088 Fax: (852) 2113-0011 [email protected] www.marcopolohotels.com

Terms and conditions • Valid for bookings and stays from now until 31 December 2016 for Deluxe Room on Standard floors only • Subject to availability and three days’ advance reservation • All prepaid bookings are non-refundable and non-transferable. First night non-refundable payment will be charged upon reservation • No amendment or cancellation is allowed once the booking is confirmed • Presentation of the credit card used for booking upon arrival is required for payment verification • Hotel will issue the Star Ferry 4-day pass redemption letter to guests upon check-in. Guests are required to collect the pass from the Star Ferry counter between 11:25am and 8:45pm • Blackout dates may apply • Rate is subject to a 10% service charge

About Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel Situated in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui, Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel is part of Harbour City – Hong Kong’s largest shopping complex, housing more than 450 stores, including the world’s leading luxury brands and myriad dining options.

Comprised of 665 luxurious guestrooms and suites, many of which offer breathtaking waterfront views of iconic Victoria Harbour, the hotel also offers the ultimate in personalised service at The Continental Club. All rooms are equipped with deluxe amenities including complimentary handy smartphones and Wi-Fi. City landmarks such as the Hong Kong Museum of Art, Space Museum, Hong Kong Cultural Centre and 1881 Heritage are located within easy walking distance. The hotel is also conveniently placed on the doorstep of the Star Ferry terminal and MTR subway stations.

Cafe Marco offers all-day dining featuring a wide variety of gourmet cuisines from around the world, Cucina is a renowned authentic Italian restaurant, and the Lobby Lounge is a stylish venue to meet and relax. The hotel also has 14 function rooms; the largest can accommodate up to 430 guests with the dedicated service of our professional Banquet services team. Guests can relax and refresh at the hotel’s outdoor swimming pool and well-equipped gym.

Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel is part of Marco Polo Hotels, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Wharf (Holdings) Ltd, a Hong Kong-listed company with core business interests in property and investments in communications and container-terminal operations. Other Marco Polo properties include Gateway Hotel and Prince Hotel in Hong Kong, plus hotels in mainland China and the Philippines.

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For more information contact: Samantha Poon Denise Ho Director of Communications Communications Manager Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel | Gateway | Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel | Gateway | Prince Prince Tel: (852) 2118 7281 Tel: (852) 2118 7282 Fax: (852) 2113 0211 Fax: (852) 2113 0211 Email: Email: [email protected] [email protected]