Marco Polo Hotels – Hong Kong Appoints Maximilian Schwalbe As Area Hotel Manager
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Hotel news, 31 October 2023
"We are delighted to have Max join our team," said Gerhard Aicher, Area General Manager of Marco Polo Hotels – Hong Kong. "His extensive industry experience, leadership and personal character bring a wealth of knowledge to his new role and will propel the three Marco Polo hotels in Hong Kong to greater success."
With over 20 years of experience in the luxury hospitality industry, Schwalbe has a proven track record of success in hotel operation and quality management, with a background in Food & Beverage. He has worked with a number of prestigious hotel groups, including Kempinski Hotels, Marriott Hotels, Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts and Hyatt Hotels & Resorts.
As Area Hotel Manager for Marco Polo Hotels – Hong Kong, Schwalbe will be assisting in supervising the operations of Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel, Gateway Hotel and Prince Hotel, including managing the team and ensuring excellent guest services.
About Marco Polo Hotels – Hong Kong
EXPLORE DISCOVER EXPERIENCE
Situated on Canton Road in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui in Kowloon, the Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel; Prince Hotel and Gateway Hotel are part of the Marco Polo Hotels brand. Each hotel adjoins Harbour City – the city’s largest shopping complex, encompassing more than 450 shops and the world’s leading luxury brands. Collectively, the three hotels comprise 1,459 well-appointed guestrooms and suites, six restaurants and bars, as well as 18 function spaces for celebratory or business events. The properties are managed by Wharf Hotels, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Wharf (Holdings) Limited – a Hong Kong-listed company with core business interests in property, investments and container-terminal operations.
About Marco Polo Hotels
Inspiration in the Heart of the City
Marco Polo Hotels’ 11 premium hotels in Hong Kong SAR, Mainland China and the Philippines reflect the adventurous ethos of their namesake – Marco Polo. Located in key destinations, each property is active in their community, committed to sustainability, and a central hub for gatherings and meaningful local experiences. The brand is part of Wharf Hotels’ portfolio and a member of Global Hotel Alliance, the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands. For more information, please visit marcopolohotels.com, Instagram or LinkedIn.
About Global Hotel Alliance
Launched in 2010, GHA DISCOVERY is the world’s largest loyalty programme for independent hotel brands, featuring more than 800 hotels, resorts, and palaces across 40 brands. Members enjoy VIP recognition, thoughtful benefits and generous rewards at home or away. GHA DISCOVERY members earn and spend DISCOVERY Dollars (D$), an exclusive rewards currency. They also enjoy member-only Experiences curated by each hotel, plus they have access to properties close to home, without a stay, through member-only Local Offers. For more information about GHA DISCOVERY or to join, visit www.ghadiscovery.com or download the GHA DISCOVERY mobile app. Travellers can also connect with GHA DISCOVERY on Instagram and Facebook.
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DownloadMs Anissa Wong
Director of Communications
Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel | Gateway | Prince
3 Canton Road, Harbour City, Tsim Sha Tsui,
Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China
+852 2118 7281
anissa.wong@marcopolohotels.com
