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Welcome to the Future of Hospitality in Hamamatsu

The city of Hamamatsu in Shizuoka Prefecture is set to welcome its first IHG-branded hotel, the ANA Crowne Plaza Hamamatsu, scheduled to open its doors on July 1, 2026. Managed by HMI Hotel Group, renowned for their exceptional service, this hotel marks a significant milestone in the region’s hospitality landscape.

A Transformative Partnership

HMI Hotel Group has partnered with IHG Hotels & Resorts, introducing the ANA Crowne Plaza Hamamatsu as part of a larger strategy to include multiple hotels in IHG’s global portfolio. This transformative initiative involves the rebranding and renovation of the former Hotel Crown Palace Hamamatsu, positioning it as a premier destination for both business and leisure travelers in the area.

Vision for the Future

The mission of ANA Crowne Plaza Hamamatsu goes beyond serving as a mere accommodation option. The hotel aims to establish itself as a cornerstone of hospitality in the city. By adhering to IHG's global standards, it promises to provide a space that balances functionality and comfort, creating an experience that caters to the needs of modern travelers seeking a blend of business and leisure opportunities.

Highlights of ANA Crowne Plaza Hamamatsu

Strategically located in the heart of Hamamatsu, the hotel boasts excellent access to major transportation hubs and commercial districts, making it an ideal choice for various traveler needs. Drawing from the brand tagline, "Where Journeys Meet," it strives to support contemporary travelers looking for new styles of journeys that intertwine business and personal travel. Featuring well-designed rooms along with dining options and banquet facilities, the hotel prioritizes comfort and accessibility for all guests.

Innovative Design Concept

The design concept of the hotel embraces IHG’s global design philosophy, incorporating natural light, warm materials, and calming color schemes to create a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. The layout facilitates smooth transitions within the hotel and responds to the needs of diverse travel styles, aptly embodying the idea of "blend travel".

Hotel Features and Amenities

Key Information:

• - Hotel Name: ANA Crowne Plaza Hamamatsu
• - Location: 110-17 Itayacho, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture
• - Number of Rooms: 192 (Check-In: 15:00 / Check-Out: 11:00)
• - Dining Facilities: All-Day Dining at Belle-Fassade (1st Floor), Chinese Restaurant Phoenix (14th Floor), Japanese Restaurant Shiki (2nd Floor), Lobby Lounge Lapo (1st Floor)
• - Additional Facilities: Fitness center, spa, sauna, swimming pool, banquet halls, chapel, shrine, and parking space

For further details about the ANA Crowne Plaza Hamamatsu and reservations, please visit the official website.

About IHG Hotels & Resorts

IHG Hotels & Resorts, listed on both the London Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange, is a global hospitality leader committed to delivering True Hospitality for Good. With 21 hotel brands and a loyalty program boasting over 160 million members, IHG operates more than 7,000 hotels across over 100 countries, featuring more than one million guest rooms and a robust development pipeline of over 2,300 hotels.

This new hotel represents a profound commitment to providing exceptional hospitality experiences that resonate with guests and communities alike. The official IHG website and newsroom provide up-to-date information on IHG’s initiatives and offerings, including the IHG One Rewards program, so potential guests can stay informed and plan their stays effectively.

About HMI Hotel Group

With over half a century of expertise, HMI Hotel Group has developed a robust portfolio across Japan and India, engaging in real estate development and infrastructure projects. They operate 41 hotels and inns across 22 prefectures in Japan, focusing on delivering unique local experiences that cater to both international visitors and local residents, thus fostering community engagement and shared prosperity.