Le Méridien Cyberport Hotel
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Le Meridien Cyberport is one of the Starwood hotels and resorts, located at the Cyberport
in the Southern District
of Hong Kong
. It is a 5-star, 13-story, 170-room complex that publicises large plasma screen televisions, broadband
, and luxury showers as features of its technology theme. The London
-based hotel chain, Le Meridien
, was awarded a 10-year management contract for this hotel
to be built at the Cyberport complex. The hotel has been listed by British newspaper The Independent
as one of the five best "hi-tech hotels".
Le Meridien Cyberport was due for completion in September 2003, then December 2003, and finally for March 2004. The hotel has since been completed and opened.
Cyberport
Cyberport is a creative digital community with a cluster of technology and digital content tenants. It is owned and managed by Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited which is wholly owned by the Hong Kong SAR Government...
in the Southern District
Southern District, Hong Kong
The Southern District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in the southern part of Hong Kong Island. It had a population of 290,240 in 2001. This district has the fourth lowest population of Hong Kong.-Geography:...
of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
. It is a 5-star, 13-story, 170-room complex that publicises large plasma screen televisions, broadband
Broadband
The term broadband refers to a telecommunications signal or device of greater bandwidth, in some sense, than another standard or usual signal or device . Different criteria for "broad" have been applied in different contexts and at different times...
, and luxury showers as features of its technology theme. The London
London
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-based hotel chain, Le Meridien
Le Méridien
Le Méridien is an international hotel brand with a European perspective, formerly headquartered in the United Kingdom, with 130 properties. It is owned by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide....
, was awarded a 10-year management contract for this hotel
Hotel
A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. The provision of basic accommodation, in times past, consisting only of a room with a bed, a cupboard, a small table and a washstand has largely been replaced by rooms with modern facilities, including en-suite bathrooms...
to be built at the Cyberport complex. The hotel has been listed by British newspaper The Independent
The Independent
The Independent is a British national morning newspaper published in London by Independent Print Limited, owned by Alexander Lebedev since 2010. It is nicknamed the Indy, while the Sunday edition, The Independent on Sunday, is the Sindy. Launched in 1986, it is one of the youngest UK national daily...
as one of the five best "hi-tech hotels".
Le Meridien Cyberport was due for completion in September 2003, then December 2003, and finally for March 2004. The hotel has since been completed and opened.