Sapporo, Japan – 25 July 2024: Courtyard by Marriott®, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, proudly announces the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo in Sapporo City, the capital of Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island. This new hotel marks the eighth Courtyard by Marriott property in Japan and the first in Hokkaido, offering 321 rooms designed for both business and leisure travelers.
An Exciting Addition to Hokkaido
Karl Hudson, Area Vice President Japan & Guam, Marriott International, expressed enthusiasm about the new opening: “We are full of positive anticipation as we embark on this exciting journey with the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo. We look forward to welcoming Next-Gen guests at Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo, whether they are traveling on business, leisure, or both.”
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Design and Comfort
The hotel’s design reflects Hokkaido’s rich culture and history, harmonizing nature and urban living. Each of the 321 guest rooms and suites features natural textures and accents, Serta™ beds, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Rooms on upper floors offer stunning views of the area’s changing scenery, enhancing the guest experience.
Culinary Delights and Amenities
Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo boasts dining venues that highlight the freshest local ingredients and culinary traditions of northern Japan alongside international cuisines. THE LOUNGE, located adjacent to the front desk, offers a serene space for light bites and refreshments, while the all-day dining restaurant Substance features a semi-open kitchen with live cooking and a display buffet.
For fitness enthusiasts, the hotel provides a 24-hour Fitness Center equipped with the latest Technogym™ machines. Guests can also unwind in the exclusive Japanese Spa, which features a modern Japanese-style bath, perfect for relaxation after a day of work, sightseeing, or skiing.
Convenient Location
The hotel is strategically located in Sapporo’s Nakajima Park area, just a three-minute walk from the Nakajima Koen subway station. This connects guests to JR Sapporo Station, a major transport hub, and New Chitose Airport, which is 50 kilometers away. The location offers easy access to Sapporo’s top attractions, including Susukino’s dining and entertainment district, Nijo Market, and Odori Park.
Commitment to Exceptional Hospitality
Masaru Yamaguchi, General Manager, Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo, emphasized the hotel’s dedication to exceptional service: “Connecting travelers through comfortable and innovative spaces, intuitive service, and a commitment to personal fulfillment is at the foundation of what we offer at Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo. Our commitment to exceptional Japanese hospitality promises to create unforgettable experiences for our guests.”
Participation in Marriott Bonvoy
Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo participates in Marriott Bonvoy, allowing members to earn and redeem points for stays at the new hotel and across Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio. The Marriott Bonvoy app provides a personalized and contactless experience, ensuring peace of mind for travelers.
For more information or to make a reservation, visit Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo.
About Courtyard by Marriott
Courtyard by Marriott is the hotel brand of choice for trailblazing guests inspired by a passion to do great things. With over 1,300 locations in nearly 60 countries and territories, Courtyard empowers its guests with thoughtfully designed guestrooms, plush bedding, and flexible workspaces. Courtyard is proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy®, offering members an extraordinary portfolio of global brands and exclusive experiences. For more information, visit courtyard.marriott.com and stay connected on X, Instagram, and Facebook.
About Marriott Bonvoy
Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s award-winning travel program and marketplace, provides members access to transformative experiences around the globe. Members can earn points for stays at hotels and resorts, including all-inclusive resorts and premium home rentals, and redeem points for various experiences and luxurious products. For more information, visit marriottbonvoy.com. Connect with Marriott Bonvoy on Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok.
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