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Global hospitality brand Novotel announced the opening of the latest addition to the Accor Group’s portfolio in Japan: the Novotel Nara.
General manager Makoto Kaita said: “We are excited to welcome guests to Novotel Nara, where they can experience both the serenity of Nara and the modern comfort that Novotel offers. Our commitment to sustainability, local engagement, and exceptional service will ensure a memorable stay for all visitors, whether they are here for business or leisure.”
Garth Simmons, Accor’s COO for its premium, midscale, and economy division in Asia, added: “The opening of Novotel Nara marks a significant milestone for Accor as we continue to expand our footprint in Japan, a country with a rich heritage and a growing demand for quality accommodations. This opening underscores our commitment to contributing to the growth of Japan’s tourism sector and offering memorable stays to travellers from around the world.”
East meets west in curated accommodations
Offering 264 guest rooms, including executive suites, Novotel Nara presents a unique blend of European modernity and traditional Japanese aesthetics, providing a welcoming retreat for both business and leisure travellers. The hotel is designed to offer guests a serene environment to rejuvenate and connect with Nara’s rich cultural and historical legacy.
Likewise, the Novotel Nara serves as a bridge between tourists and the local community, promoting the hidden charms of Nara. The hotel’s prime location allows for an immersive experience of Nara’s history and culture, making it an ideal location for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.
Guests can easily access the city’s UNESCO World Heritage sites, such as Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, while also enjoying the tranquillity away from the city’s hustle and bustle.
Sustainability in the mix
Aligned with the brand’s commitment to sustainable development, Novotel Nara is proud to be part of the Novotel Oceans Initiative, a partnership with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) aimed at protecting and restoring the planet’s oceans.
Through a comprehensive three-year Positive Impact Plan, Novotel is dedicated to reducing plastic and carbon footprints, promoting sustainable food choices, and enhancing ocean conservation awareness among guests, hotel teams, and the local community.
This initiative not only integrates eco-friendly systems and the use of locally sourced, organic ingredients in its dining outlets but also actively supports local conservation efforts.
By fostering a deeper connection between guests and the environment, Novotel Nara exemplifies the brand’s commitment to making a positive impact on both people and the planet.
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