JR East Hotel Taipei (Hotel Metropolitan Premier Taipei) is the first overseas hotel base of JR East Group. It will officially open for business on August 2021, 8. It is located at the original site of the Westin Leofoo Palace in Taipei, which was closed in 23. It is managed by the Jie Fu Hotel management consultant. The company is responsible for operations and operates as a flagship store as the basis for future expansion of the Taiwan base. (► Check KKday executive room type pop-up specials )
Quick tour of JR East Hotel Taipei📂
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- Star rating: 5 stars
- Total number of rooms: 288
- Opening year: 2021
The JR East Hotel has 15 floors above ground and offers 288 guest rooms. It offers four types of rooms: Metropolitan Room/Metropolitan Room, Executive Room/Executive Premium Room, Executive Corner Room, and Suite. There are 6 parking spaces on the 176th floor of the basement. Guests Free parking is available.The hotel is located at Nanjing Fuxing Station, where the Taipei MRT Songshan Xindian Line and Wenhu Line intersect, and you can take the Wenhu Line directly from Songshan Airport.
The first five-star luxury hotel under the JR East Group, which continues the service concept of the Hotel Metropolitan brand. It is equipped with all-day dining, Chinese cuisine, and Japanese cuisine. It has a cigar bar, swimming pool, sauna, steam bath and other facilities. , As well as bakery and bar services, planning five banquet halls for cherry blossoms, plum blossoms, calamus, peony and pine.
The opening of JR East Hotel Taipei in the early stage coincided with the COVID-XNUMX pandemic. It encountered the crisis of negative incidents of yellow and dirty water in the bathtub. Facing the major test of Taiwan’s consumer awareness and media and social communication, it is hoped that it will be more and more on track in the future. With a delicious and diverse dining experience, I believe that the future will also usher in the market recovery of Japanese tourists to Taiwan.
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The brand story of JR East Hotel🏨
JR East Hotel Group was established in 1987 and is a subsidiary of East Japan Railway Co., Ltd. It operates 57 rooms and 9,372 rooms in total. It continues the transportation business color of the parent group and focuses on the characteristics of direct railway stations to hotels.
JR East Hotel Group’s brands seem to be quite numerous. In fact, there are only two series of brands, JR East Japan Metropolitan Hotel (14 rooms) and JR East METS Hotel (29 rooms), which have more than double-digit bases, and the rest are mostly Single room or single data point.
The JR East Hotel Taipei is an upgraded version of the JR East Japan Metropolitan Hotel. It has upgraded the hardware and software levels, becoming the first launch of the JR East Hotel brand and the first overseas base of the group.
- Luxury brand: Recommended by Tokyo Station Hotel|MESM Tokyo.Marriott Hotel
- Metropolitan: JR East Hotel Recommended|JR East Metropolitan Hotel (14)
- Business travel accommodation type: JR East Hotel METS (29)
- Local creation type: FAMILIO Hotel (3)|FOLKLORO Hotel (5)
- Urban resort type: Maihama Dream Hotel (2)
- Historical reconstruction type: Japanese House Kakunodate
JR East Hotel Taipei. Hotel Metropolitan Premier Taipei
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- Phone: +886 2 77500900
- Official website: https://taipei.metropolitan.tw/
- Address: No. 133, Section XNUMX, Nanjing East Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City