Launch of GreatSingaporeDeals.com

Added: (Thu May 20 2010)

Pressbox (Press Release) - Singapore, 20 May, 2010 – Travellers shopping for great accommodation deals in Singapore can look to a new website that will offer a seamless experience by Pan Pacific and PARKROYAL hotels.

Both Pan Pacific and PARKROYAL brands are managed by Pan Pacific Hotels Group Limited, a listed hotel subsidiary of Singapore-listed UOL Group Limited. In Singapore, Pan Pacific Hotels Group manages four hotels and two serviced suites. These include PARKROYAL on Beach Road, PARKROYAL on Kitchener Road, PARKROYAL Serviced Suites, Pan Pacific Orchard, Pan Pacific Singapore and Pan Pacific Serviced Suites.

GreatSingaporeDeals.com launches on 18 May and will feature accommodation deals for key events like the Great Singapore Sale (28 May until 25 July 2010) and Singapore GP (24 to 26 September 2010) as well as online games like Great Singapore Sale Grab and Pan Pacific – PARKROYAL Racing Challenge which simulates a FORMULA ONE track race experience. Prizes range from dining opportunities at the hotels to Singapore GP Premier Walkabout tickets, exclusive racing merchandise from Red Bull Racing and an opportunity to get close to the action with Red Bull Racing. The website will also offer deals with key partners such as MasterCard so that travelers visiting Singapore during the Great Singapore Sale can enjoy a seamless shopping experience from booking their stays in Singapore to after they arrive. Users who register on the website will receive first-hand notifications of great deals and offers.

“This website is an innovative and original means of complementing key activities happening in Singapore such as the Great Singapore Sale. As one of the largest hospitality companies in Singapore, we manage four hotels locally – PARKROYAL on Beach Road, PARKROYAL on Kitchener Road, Pan Pacific Orchard and Pan Pacific Singapore – which offer a diverse choice of accommodation options to travelers in uniquely distinct locales.” said Kevin Croley, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales, Pan Pacific Hotels Group, “Singapore’s tourism calendar is chockfull of events and activities that have worked to put Singapore on the map as a must-visit destination. Offering these great deals on one website enhances Pan Pacific and PARKROYAL as the accommodation of choice for travelers who are visiting the city to enjoy Singapore’s varied and exciting destination offerings.”

“MasterCard is pleased to collaborate with Pan Pacific and PARKROYAL hotels for the first time in conjunction with the upcoming Great Singapore Sale. MasterCard cardholders who are either residing in or visiting Singapore, can enjoy exclusive room rates, food and beverage and spa privileges from now to July 25, 2010. We believe these privileges will be of value to our cardholders since the GSS coincides with the peak holiday season,” said Julienne Loh, vice president and Country Manager, Singapore, MasterCard Worldwide.

Launch Offers on GreatSingaporeDeals.com
Book with a MasterCard card until 25 July and enjoy a complimentary night stay with every two nights booked (Check-in on Friday or Saturday only) and an extra bed for children under 12 years of age. To enhance the stay, value-adds* like breakfast, extra beds and even spa treatments are included. (*Varies at each hotel, see below for details)

Pan Pacific Singapore
Value adds: Complimentary extra bed for children under 12 years of age, 25% discount at Global Kitchen, Brunch, Zambuca and Atrium.
To book, please visit www.panpacific.com or call +65 6826 8111. (7 Raffles Boulevard, Singapore 039595)

Pan Pacific Orchard
Value adds: Buffet breakfast at $20++ per person, 25% off buffet lunch or dinner at 10 at Claymore.
To book, please visit www.panpacific.com or call +65 6831 6625 (10 Claymore Road, Singapore 229540)

PARKROYAL on Kitchener Road
Value adds: Buffet breakfast at $20++ per person, 30% off buffet lunch or dinner at Spice Brasserie, Hai Xiang* and house pours at Chances Lounge
To book, please visit parkroyalhotels.com or call +65 6428 3000 (181 Kitchener Road, Singapore 208533)
*A la carte orders only

PARKROYAL on Beach Road
Value adds: Buffet breakfast at $20++ per person, 30% off selected a la carte treatments at St. Gregory Spa, 30% off buffet at Plaza Brasserie, Si Chuan Dou Hua*, Tian Fu Teahouse* and standard drinks at Club 5**.
To book, please visit parkroyalhotels.com or call +65 6428 3000 (7500 Beach Road, Singapore 199591)
*A la carte orders only
**5pm to 8pm only

Culinary Offers with MasterCard
Pan Pacific Singapore (For reservations please call 6826 8240)
Global Kitchen
- One-for-one weekday dinner (Sundays to Thursdays) and High Tea (Saturdays) (Minimum of 4 diners up to a maximum of 10 diners)
- Cardholder dines free for Sunday Lunch (Minimum of 2 diners, limited to one cardholder per table, per reservation)

Brunch
- One-for-one barbecue dinner (Fridays and Saturdays)
(Minimum of 4 diners up to a maximum of 10 diners)

Atrium
- One-for-one housepours from 5pm to 9pm (Sundays to Thursdays)

Hai Tien Lo,
- 15% off weekend dim sum all-you-can-eat brunch

Keyaki
- 15% off weekend kaiseki brunch set menu
Atrium Deli
- 15% off all deli items

Zambuca
- 20% off all food and beverage orders

PARKROYAL on Kitchener Road (For reservations, please call 64283160)
Spice Brasserie
One person dines free with every three paying adults for lunch and dinner

Hai Xiang
Enjoy 15% off your total bill and unlimited soft drinks at Hai Xiang. World MasterCard holders are entitled to *complimentary use of the private dining room with a minimum of five diners.

Chances Lounge
One-for-one house pours at Chances Lounge. World MasterCard holders are entitled to a complimentary snack with a minimum spend of $20.

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About Pan Pacific Hotels Group Limited
Pan Pacific Hotels Group Limited is a listed hotel subsidiary of Singapore-listed UOL Group Limited, one of Asia’s most established hotel and property companies with an outstanding portfolio of investment and development properties. Based in Singapore, Pan Pacific Hotels Group owns, manages and/or markets over 30 hotels, resorts and serviced suites with over 10,000 rooms in Asia and North America including those under development. The Group comprises two acclaimed brands: Pan Pacific® and Parkroyal®. Pan Pacific ® is a leading brand in Asia and the Pacific Rim situated in key cities of distinguished destinations offering upper upscale accommodations and services. Parkroyal® is an upscale regional Asia Pacific brand which promises a lifestyle-approach to hospitality that will leave guests with an experience to remember. In Singapore, Pan Pacific Hotels Group manages four hotels and two serviced suites. These include PARKROYAL on Beach Road, PARKROYAL on Kitchener Road, PARKROYAL Serviced Suites, Pan Pacific Orchard, Pan Pacific Singapore and Pan Pacific Serviced Suites. For more information, visit pphg.com


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Cheryl Ng
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E-mail: cheryl.ng@pphg.com
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