The Murray, Hong Kong Has Appointed Dean Dimitriou as General Manager
Niccolo Hotels | The Murray Hong Kong
Hotel news, 2 April 2024
With a career spanning over 20 years in the hospitality industry, Mr. Dimitriou is a seasoned hotelier who possesses extensive experience in managing luxury hotel establishments. Throughout his career, he has worked at numerous renowned hotels such as InterContinental, Hyatt, Mandarin Oriental and The Langham spanning across Asia, Australia, Europe, and North America.
Mr. Dimitriou is no stranger to The Murray, Hong Kong, he served as the Hotel Manager at the property since 2017 and played a pivotal role in attaining the prestigious Forbes Five-Star rating for the hotel. He subsequently advanced within the Wharf Hotels Group and assumed the role of General Manager at Niccolo Chengdu in China in 2022. During his tenure, the hotel achieved record-high guest satisfaction and delivered exceptional service excellence.
In his new capacity, Mr. Dimitriou will spearhead strategic development, drive commercial growth, and foster a culture of service excellence, leading The Murray, Hong Kong to new heights of success.
“I am delighted and honored to have this extraordinary opportunity to return to the team at this iconic property, which holds a captivating story that connects the past and the present. I eagerly look forward to creating a new sense of luxury for all our guests," says Mr. Dimitriou.
About The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel
Named a Five-Star Hotel by the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide and is the only hotel in Hong Kong that affiliated with “The Leading Hotels of The World”, The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel is a high-profile preservation project by British international studio for architecture and integrated design Foster + Partners. The hotel, part of Hong Kong SAR’s Conserving Central initiative, was previously the stand-alone Murray Building, one of the city's most iconic landmarks. The US$ 1 billion contemporary sanctuary features 336 oversized rooms and suites spanning 25 floors. Other facilities include a swimming pool and spa, a stunning rooftop bar with breath-taking views of the central business district and the green oasis of Hong Kong Park, a series of signature restaurants and bars, as well as creative meeting and event spaces. The Murray is also the first hotel in China and Hong Kong to be listed as “Sharecare VERIFIED® Health Security with Forbes Travel Guide” to recognise the hotel’s health security achievement. The Murray is a member of the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, bringing together 35 brands with over 500 hotels in 85 countries.
Further details on The Murray, Hong Kong are available at niccolohotels.com.
About Niccolo Hotels
Niccolo Hotels is a collection of five contemporary chic hotels inspired by luxury fashion. Underpinning the brand is the desire to make life effortlessly luxurious for guests with engaging experiences, art and design, and sophisticated spaces. The brand’s first property opened in Chengdu in 2015 and it is now present in Hong Kong SAR, Changsha, Chongqing and Suzhou. Niccolo Hotels 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 niccolohotels.com, Instagram or LinkedIn.
About GHA DISCOVERY
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.
About The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. (Leading Hotels of the World)
Comprised of more than 400 hotels in over 80 countries, Leading Hotels is a collection of uncommon luxury hotels. Rooted in the locations in which they are found, members embody the very essence of their destination. Through varied styles of architecture and design and distinct cultural experiences enhanced by passionate people, the collection is for the curious traveler looking for their next discovery. Established in 1928 by several influential and forward-thinking European hoteliers, Leading Hotels has a nine-decade-long commitment to providing remarkable, authentic travel experiences. The company selects only hotels that meet its high standards for quality and distinctiveness, resulting in a curated portfolio of hotels united not by what makes them the same, but the details that make them different. Leaders Club is the company’s exclusive tiered guest loyalty program, consisting of like-minded travelers seeking uncommon travel experiences. The program provides its members with personalised service and exclusive travel benefits to enhance their stays at any Leading Hotel around the world. For more information visit: www.lhw.com, Facebook at www.Facebook.com/LeadingHotels, Twitter @LeadingHotels and Instagram @leadinghotelsoftheworld
Mavis Ko
Director of Communications
The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel
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E: mavis.ko@niccolohotels.com
Stephen Lee
Public Relations Manager
The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel
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E: stephen.lee@niccolohotels.com
