Niccolo Changsha Wins Nine Industry Awards, showcasing the reputation of the landmark luxury hotel in central China

SHANGHAI,April 12,2019 -- The 12thTTG China Travel Awards Ceremony was heldin Shanghairecently. 59 leading organizationsfrom thetravel industry were recognizedat this year's event. Niccolo Changsha is proudto be named "Best Business Hotel in Central South and Southwest China",the only winnerlocated in thisregion.

Heidi Tang,Director of Sales and Marketing attends the award ceremony

TTG China Travel Awards Ceremony

Since 2008,the TTG China Travel Awards have been celebrating the best of Greater China's travel industry. They are modelled after the annual flagship TTG Travel Awards,which honor the world's best travel and tourism organizations. This prestigious annual event honours stellar Travel Suppliers across Airlines,Hotel Chains,Individual Hotels,Resort Hotels,Serviced Residences and Travel Services segments throughout the region.

Niccolo Changsha is the fourth luxury hotel in the Niccolo portfolio,operated by Hong Kong-based hospitality management company,Wharf Hotels. Its sister hotels include Niccolo Chengdu,Niccolo Chongqing and The Murray Hong Kong. Soaring 452 meters above the panoramic skyline,Niccolo Changsha occupies a desirable,highly-prized address,crowning the uppermost floors of the new 93-storey Changsha IFS Tower 1,in the heart of Furong district's entertainment and business hub. 241 elegant guest rooms and suites offer a stylish stay above the clouds,ushering in a new era of impeccable hospitality and effortless luxury in the Star City of Changsha.

Hotel Exterior

Reportedly the tallest hotel in central

China at the moment,Niccolo Changsha attracted much industry attention

during its pre-opening phase,and

was named "one of the most anticipated hotels to open in

China in 2018" by the industry. As expected,the hotel has won many industry awards with its impeccable service,luxury experience and unique contemporary and chic style since its opening on October 29,2018.

Voyage - 2018 Best Newly Opened Hotel

City Traveler - The Best New Opening Hotel

2018 China Daily Readers' Choice-Top Rated Hotel Award - The Best New Opening Hotel

Metropolitan Hotel Awards - 2018 The Best New Hotel

Travelling Scope the 2nd Stars Awards - 2018 The Best Luxury Hotel Award

Hotel Discovery Awards - Best Landmark Hotel (Central China)

City Choice by Ctrip & Easy Trip- 2018 Changsha City Choice Hotel

TTG China Travel Awards 2019 - Best Business Hotel in Central South and Southwest China

2019 KOL Ranking List- The Best New Opening Hotel

About Niccolo Changsha

New Encounters. Timeless Pleasures.

Niccolo Changsha is located in Hunan capital's premier address in Furong District entertainment and business hub. Open in October 2018,the hotel offers 241 contemporary urban chic rooms and spectacular suites between the 86th and 92nd floors of Changsha IFS Tower One. Situated in the most vibrant part of the city,the hotel's facilities include contemporary function and meeting spaces offering scenic views of the city and Xiang river,elaborate conference and social event venues including The Conservatory,the luxurious Niccolo Ballroom,a sophisticated Tea Lounge,Bar 93,Niccolo Kitchen,The Spa at Niccolo and Fitness Centre. Reservations may be made at niccolohotels.com.

About Wharf Hotels

The Spirit of Discovery

Emanating the spirit of discovery,Wharf Hotels,a wholly owned subsidiary of The Wharf (Holdings) Ltd,is based in Hong Kong and currently operates 17 owned or managed hotels under Niccolo or Marco Polo Hotels in Hong Kong,China and the Philippines. Niccolo Hotels was added to the group's portfolio in 2015 as the new luxury collection,positioning the brand as contemporary chic. The Murray,Hong Kong,a Niccolo Hotel,opened in January 2018 as the brand's flagship hotel,with 1 new Niccolo hotel currently under development in China following successful openings in Chengdu,Chongqing and Changsha. Marco Polo's international deluxe hotels in established locations within mainland China,Hong Kong and the Philippines maintain their ethos to explore,discover and experience a destination,drawing on the philosophies of their namesake,Marco Polo: an adventurer,a traveller,an entrepreneur and a connoisseur of culture - just as Marco Polo's modern travellers are today. Further details are available at wharfhotels.com.

Photo - /20190412/2434716-1-a

Photo - /20190412/2434716-1-b

Photo - /20190412/2434716-1-c