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W Hotels Worldwide today opens the doors of its 39th hotel globally, W Taipei, which is located in the buzzing central business district of Xinyi. The 405-room hotel has been designed by renowned architects G.A. Design International Ltd. of London and is encased in radiant glass. Rising 31 floors, W Taipei is the only hotel in the city with a panoramic vista of the iconic 101 Tower, one of the world’s tallest buildings. Today’s opening of W Taipei coincides with the opening of W London – Leicester Square, which will be the W brand’s 40th hotel globally.
“W Taipei marks an important step in the global expansion of the W brand, in particular in Mainland China and the Taiwan region,” said Eva Ziegler, Global Brand Leader, W Hotels Worldwide and Le Meridien. “W Taipei is sure to redefine the meaning of ‘hotel’ in Taipei and is well equipped to electrify the city.”
“We are thrilled with the opening of W Taipei today,” commented Qian Jin, Senior Vice President of Operations, China & Taiwan, Starwood Hotels & Resorts. “W Taipei is the ultimate urban getaway in the middle of one of Asia’s hippest and most cosmopolitan cities. Without a doubt, W Taipei will be the venue of choice for discerning and style-conscious trendsetters – particularly those inspired by W brand’s unique mix of forward looking design and innovative style.”
Vicky is the co-founder of TravelDailyNews Media Network where she is the Editor-in Chief. She is also responsible for the daily operation and the financial policy. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Tourism Business Administration from the Technical University of Athens and a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Wales. She has many years of both academic and industrial experience within the travel industry. She has written/edited numerous articles in various tourism magazines.
