TOKYO – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the signing of an agreement with DAIWA JISYO Co.,Ltd to open Conrad Yokohama in 2027, marking a new era of luxury hospitality in the vibrant city of Yokohama, Japan’s second largest city.
"We are delighted to partner with DAIWA JISYO Co.,Ltd and bring our award-winning Conrad Hotels & Resorts brand to Yokohama. This dynamic city appeals to leisure and business travelers alike, plays host to international conferences and corporate events, and offers rich opportunities for sightseeing, entertainment and dining. Today’s signing of Conrad Yokohama marks the continued expansion of our luxury footprint in Japan’s most sought-after destinations and signals the strong confidence that owners place in Hilton," said Clarence Tan, senior vice president, Development, Asia Pacific, Hilton.
"This dynamic city appeals to leisure and business travelers alike, plays host to international conferences and corporate events, and offers rich opportunities for sightseeing, entertainment and dining."
Conrad Yokohama will span 16 levels of a 40-storey high-rise, featuring 272 spacious rooms with an executive lounge, four distinctive dining options, banquet and meeting spaces, a wedding chapel, fitness center, spa, and indoor pool. The hotel's design evokes Yokohama's past history as a trading port, its present urban streetscape and its transformation into a global metropolis.
“We are pleased to partner with Hilton, a leading global hospitality company, to launch its luxury brand Conrad Hotels & Resorts in Yokohama, where we first started our business,” said Masayuki Oshikawa, president, DAIWA JISYO Co.,Ltd. “With the support of Kanagawa Prefecture and the City of Yokohama, we look forward to contributing to the city’s development by attracting conscientious travelers from around the world.
Yokohama seamlessly blends modernity and its port city history, boasting a comprehensive transport network that includes rail, roadways, and excellent access to Haneda Airport. The city’s allure is further enhanced by the captivating panorama of the Minato Mirai district, bathed in lights overlooking Tokyo Bay.
The hotel is conveniently situated within walking distance from JR Bashamichi station and Sakuragi-cho station on the Minatomirai Line, offering easy access to a wealth of shopping and dining options. Additionally, its proximity to iconic places such as Pacifico Yokohama and Landmark tower, key attractions like the Red Brick Warehouse, CupNoodles Museum, and Chinatown further enhances its appeal to both international and domestic travelers.
“The signing of Conrad Yokohama marks a pivotal moment for the brand as we expand our presence in renowned destinations globally," said Dino Michael, global head, Hilton Luxury Brands. "Yokohama continues to draw discerning travelers due to the allure of contemporary flair and rich cultural heritage. With its bold design and the brand’s unwavering commitment to delivering purposeful and passionate service, Conrad Yokohama is poised to elevate the destination’s luxury hospitality landscape.”
Conrad Yokohama will complement the existing Hilton Yokohama, which opened in September 2023 in the Minato Mirai 21 precinct and offers guests a contemporary accommodation option.
Hilton has more than 60 years of trading history in Japan, and currently has 26 hotels in operation and nine hotels in the pipeline. Globally, there are 50 Conrad properties in destinations such as Tokyo, Osaka, New York, Abu Dhabi, London, Istanbul, Hong Kong and more. For more information about Conrad Hotels & Resorts, please visit stories.hilton.com/brands/conrad-hotels.
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Spanning five continents with a benchmark of nearly 50 properties, Conrad Hotels & Resorts creates a seamless connection between bold design, impactful experiences and curated contemporary art to inspire the conscientious traveler. Conrad is a place where guests are empowered to explore through intuitive service and experiences that authentically connect them with local culture. In addition to its award-winning hotel offerings, the brand also features an expanding residential portfolio combining sophisticated design, best-in-class amenities and purposeful service in sought-after destinations. Experience Conrad Hotels & Resorts by booking at conradhotels.com or through the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Conrad Hotels & Resorts at stories.hilton.com/conradhotels, and follow the brand on Instagram and Twitter.