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Media Release

For Immediate Release

Singapore’s Tour East Luxury Tour Lounge

Singapore, 1 October 2018 – Tour East Singapore partners Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel

to create Singapore’s 1st Premium Tour Lounge

Tour East Singapore, a well-established DMC & a daily sightseeing tour operator & Grand

Copthorne Waterfront Hotel who was crowned “Best Convention Hotel, Singapore”, “Best

Luxury Hotel, Singapore & also earned the International Five-Star Hotel title in the recent Asia

Pacific Hotel Awards will be partnering to launch Singapore’s 1st Premium Tour Lounge in a

hotel. This partnership aims to pamper guests with more comfort & convenience. The lounge

will start its operations from the 1 October 2018 & Grand Opening will be held on the 16

October 2018.

Situated at the 3rd level of Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, this Hospitality Lounge with its

cosy setting coupled with accent colours that speak the perfect compliments of the city view by

bringing natural light into the space, will welcome guests from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily.

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Adorned with works of art from Wildlife Reserves Singapore, Sentosa Dev Corporation &

Gardens by the Bay that is 1st of its kind but gentle to the eye, this inviting atmosphere is

fashioned in a way that it embraces guests into the ambience of elegance & simplicity. In

addition, the lounge will provide tour passengers with complimentary Wi-Fi, refreshment,

reading materials and a one-stop shop for all their sightseeing tour needs.

The CEO & President of Tour East Holdings, Mr Shigeyuki Suzuki remarked after an inspection of

the lounge “The Tour East Lounge is a big step forward to provide additional values for our daily

sightseeing tour customers and we are confident that this lounge experience will help create

memorable experiences of Singapore. Besides upgrading its physical facilities, Tour East has

also enhanced its present range of sightseeing tour itineraries & planned a range of new and

exciting tours to be added progressively. Further announcements will be made nearer to the

time of introduction.”

“The ideal location of Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel by the historic Singapore River plays

an important role in creating that memorable experience. Guests can relax at our hotel’s

tranquil environment & yet still be a stone’s throw away from the hustle & bustle of the Central

Business District, Clark Quay, Gardens by the Bay, Orchard Road & many other attractions”,

said Mr Cheong Hai Poh, General Manager, Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel.

There will also be a designated foyer for guests of Tour East at the lobby level to board awaiting

coaches for the tours. Coaches are assigned proper parking lots & signages are on

weatherproof stands to ensure the safety of all guests. This departure foyer will also be used as

a holding area for guests to check-in for tours should they walk over from hotels within the

vicinity of the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel.





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Grand view of the Tour East Lounge from the entrance

Captivating artwork by Wildlife Reserves Singapore





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Dazzling artwork by Gardens by the Bay

Vibrant artwork by Sentosa Dev Corporation





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Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel- Promenade by the Singapore River

About Tour East

The Tour East Group is a leading provider of destination management services within Asia

Pacific for the global travel industry. Established in 1972 to deliver warm and personalised

guest interaction for visitors to the region, experience-based tour and travel programs and

inspired meeting, incentive, convention and exhibition events, today the company blends these

award-winning activities with advanced technology tools to also deliver business and

commercial efficiencies for our industry partners. Tour East is committed to sustainable travel

programming and management and delivers this from its 14 operating countries in Singapore,

China & Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, Japan, Korea, Taiwan,

Philippines, Sri Lanka, Australia and New Zealand. We are a proud family member of the JTB

Global DMC Network.





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About Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore

Overlooking the historic Singapore River, Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore is a

premier deluxe conference hotel where luxurious elegance and contemporary style go hand in

hand. It is ideally located near the Central Business District and the waterfront precincts of

Robertson Quay, Clarke Quay and Boat Quay.

Guest facilities include the gymnasium, tennis courts, outdoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi, a

business centre and hair, beauty and wellness services. The hotel has just unveiled an

integrated dining destination encompassing Food Capital, an interactive buffet restaurant,

Grissini, a contemporary Italian grill and Tempo, a dynamic bar. All three outlets are housed

under one roof at the lobby on level one. For Shanghainese food, tantalise your palate with

exquisite Shanghainese creations at Grand Shanghai.

The Waterfront Conference Centre located at level two of the hotel, has 33 versatile meeting

rooms with natural daylight, providing meeting planners a one-stop solution for all events.

Awards and accolades include Best Convention Hotel, Best Luxury Hotel, Singapore 2018-2019

and International Five Star Hotel 2018-2019 and 2017-2018 by International Hotel Awards,

Grand Luxury Hotel of the Year 2017 by Luxury Travel Guide, Singapore's Leading Conference

Hotel 2015 by World Travel Awards, Her World Brides Venue Awards 2017, Blissful Brides

Editor's Choice Preferred Banquet Venues Winner 2018 and 2017, Wine & Dine Singapore’s Top

Restaurants 2017/2018 for Food Capital and Grissini, Wine Spectator’s 2018 and 2017 Award of

Excellence for Grissini Restaurant, SHA Excellent Service Award 2017, NTUC May Day Award

2018- Digital Learning Transformation Award, BCA Green Mark Platinum (2015-2018) and PUB

Water Efficient Building Gold Award 2014-2017.





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About Millennium & Copthorne International

Millennium & Copthorne International Limited, a subsidiary of Millennium Hotels and Resorts,

operates and manages a portfolio of over 20 properties across Asia. The dynamic hospitality

group has an outstanding reputation for excellence, with a commitment to guests that extends

across seven distinct global brands - Grand Millennium, Millennium, Grand Copthorne,

Copthorne, Kingsgate, M Hotel and Studio M. Founded on the philosophy of genuine

hospitality, Millennium Hotels and Resorts takes pride in exceeding the needs of business and

leisure travellers. The strategic locality of its properties in gateway cities across the Asia-Pacific,

Europe, Middle East and North America makes Millennium Hotels and Resorts the perfect

address to conduct your business or indulge yourself while on holiday.

Visit our global website at www.millenniumhotels.com.

For more information, please contact:

Gilbert Ong

Director of Marketing and Communications

Tel: (65) 6233 1004

Mobile: (65) 8183 3486

Email: [email protected]

Lee Ji Cheng

Assistant Manager of Marketing Communications

Tel: (65) 6233 1005

Mobile: (65) 8161 1465

Email: [email protected]



http://www.millenniumhotels.com/



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