CONRAD RAISES THE BAR ON MEETING FACILITIES WORLDWIDE

Leading a New Era of Customised Services With hotels in key business hubs like Tokyo, Brussels, Chicago, Miami, Hong Kong and Singapore, and more than 300,000 total square feet of meeting space around the world, Conrad Hotels & Resorts recognises the importance of providing guests with a seamless meeting experience. This is why Conrad has made strides to offer the latest and greatest in tech-savvy amenities, such as one of the fastest Internet connections in all of Bangkok at the Conrad Bangkok; premium services, such as Wii-themed meeting breaks at the Conrad Chicago; and harmonious d?cor, such as the impressive marble staircase that greets guests on their way to the ballroom at the Conrad Cairo. Ross Klein, Global Head Luxury & Lifestyle Brands, Hilton Hotels Corporation, says: “We welcome hundreds of business travellers to Conrad’s hotels and resorts each day and their needs, like those of each of our guests, are important to us. As such, we consistently strive to stay ahead of the curve, creating meeting environments that are not only aesthetically pleasing, state-of-the-art and comfortable, but also highly customisable, allowing our guests the luxury of hosting their meeting in a style of their choosing that balances the best of today’s high-tech needs with high-touch sensibilities.” Unique Conrad meeting offerings around the globe include: - Conrad Chicago: Wii-themed meeting breaks are the new rave at the Conrad Chicago, providing participants with a fun, interactive way to decompress. The Conrad Chicago even allows meeting planners the option of creating a makeshift stage with smoke machines for attendees playing Guitar Hero or a mock sporting arena for those playing Wii Sports. Total Meeting Space: 12,000 square feet Meeting Rooms: 13 Ballrooms: Including 3,388-square-foot Magnolia Ballroom Boardrooms: 1 Guest Rooms: 311 Business Centre and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Chicago on 001 312 645 1500 - Conrad Bangkok: Presenting business cards in Asia is an art form, which is why the Conrad Bangkok offers guests a fun new way to introduce themselves via chocolate business cards. Ordered 24-hours in advance, the cards are crafted from white, milk and dark chocolate. These have been incredibly popular with meeting planners as VIP-attendee gifts. The Conrad Bangkok is also renowned for its speedy Internet, making it one of the most reliable connections in the city. Total Meeting Space: 20,000 square feet Meeting Rooms: 22 Ballrooms: 3,120-square-foot Waldorf Ballroom I, 3,099-square-foot Waldorf Ballroom II, 3,604-square-foot Waldorf Ballroom III Boardrooms: 1 Guest Rooms: 391 Business Centre and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Bangkok on 00 66 2 690 9999 - Conrad Bali: Innovation and creativity is celebrated at the Conrad Bali, which encourages tailor-made theme parties ranging from the informal to spectacular gala events. Options for outdoor venues and themes – from traditional Balinese orchestras and cultural dances to modern events and entertainment – are unrivalled. Total Meeting Space: 8,168 square feet Meeting Rooms: 8 Ballrooms: Including 5,723-square-foot ballroom Boardrooms: 3 Guest Rooms: 360 Business Centre and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Bali on 00 62 361 778 788 - Conrad Brussels: The Conrad Brussels offers the city’s largest pillar-free ballroom, capable of holding 800 for a reception. Total Meeting Space: More than 14,000 square feet Meeting Rooms: 9 Ballrooms: Including 6,000-square-foot ballroom Boardrooms: 2 Guest Rooms: 269 Business Centre and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Brussels on 00 32 2 542 4242 - Conrad Maldives: The Conrad Maldives Rangali Island can hold alternative board meetings in its posh Sunset Water Villa, which has an entirely glass floor that overlooks the rich sea life of the Maldives. Meeting Rooms: 1 Guest Rooms: 150 villas Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Maldives on 00 960 668 0629 - Mount Juliet Conrad: Meeting breaks at the Mount Juliet Conrad range from fun, outdoorsy activities, such as fly fishing, clay pigeon shooting and horse back riding to culinary garden tours. The rustic appeal of the picturesque Mount Juliet Conrad Estate even extends to its meeting facilities, particularly in The Loft, which offers settings reminiscent of a log cabin, with floor to ceiling windows and breathtaking outdoor views. Total Meeting Space: 4,385 square feet Meeting Rooms: 5 Boardrooms: 1 Guest Rooms: 57 Business Centre and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Mount Juliet Conrad on 00 353 56 777 3000 - Conrad Miami: With a 39,500-square-foot Water Court and the brand new “The Room,” located on the 25th floor and with glorious views of Biscayne Bay, attendees needn’t feel landlocked during meetings at the Conrad Miami. The hotel offers group meetings packages that provide room rates starting at US$159 and tailored food & beverage packages starting from US$75. Total Meeting Space: 60,000 square feet Meeting Rooms: 16 Ballrooms: Including 3,869-square-foot Conrad Ballroom Boardrooms: 1 Guest Rooms: 203 Business Centre and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Miami on 001 305 503 6500 - Conrad Cairo: The spectacular Conrad Ballroom at the Conrad Cairo features special sound and lighting equipment built into the ceiling, crystal chandeliers, dark wooden wall panels and a wide marble staircase on both sides of its entrance, which creates a sense of harmony and grandeur upon entering and exiting the meeting space. Total Meeting Space: 37,600 square feet Meeting Rooms: 11 Ballrooms: 9,494-square-foot Conrad Ballroom, 4,198-square-foot Nile Ballroom and 3,789-square-foot Salon Diplomat Guest Rooms: 617 Business Centre and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Cairo on 00 20 2 2580 8000 - Conrad Hong Kong: Many of the recently renovated meeting rooms, featuring built in screens, at the Conrad Hong Kong offer floor to ceiling windows with excellent views of the city skyline, the Harbour and Victoria Peak, and meeting planners can select cuisine from the award winning Golden Leaf or Nicholini’s restaurants. Total Meeting Space: 15,712 square feet Meeting Rooms: 11 Ballrooms: Including 8,242-square-foot Grand Ballroom Boardrooms: 1 Guest Rooms: 513 Business Centre and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Hong Kong on 00 852 2521 3838 - Conrad Centennial Singapore: Meeting planners have an opportunity to select from a wide range of innovative food concepts at the Conrad Centennial Singapore, with a choice of menus from western to Japanese, cuisine from the award-winning Golden Peony, or customised menus. For more discreet business dining, the Golden Peony features an intimate private dining room that can accommodate up to 12 guests. Total Meeting Space: 32,133 square feet Meeting Rooms: 18 Conference Rooms: 4 Ballrooms: Including 7,220-square foot ballroom Boardrooms: 2 Guest Rooms: 507 Business Centre and Dedicated Multi-Lingual Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Centennial Singapore on 00 65 6334 8888 - Conrad Istanbul: In addition to its eight meeting rooms with unrivalled views of the Bosphorus, the Conrad Istanbul’s tech-savvy facilities feature smart card electronic locks, battery powered back-up outlets, wireless Internet access, electronic signage, plasma screens and other audio-visual hook-ups. The hotel also uniquely features a dedicated Conference Centre entrance and a pillar free ballroom with its own entrance and offers coffee-themed breaks, including Orient, Asian, Italian and French, with milkshake and smoothie options. Total Meeting Space: More than 33,000 square feet Meeting Rooms: 27 function rooms Ballrooms: Including 10,420-square-foot Conrad Ballroom, 4,723-square-foot Junior Ballroom Boardrooms: 4 Guest Rooms: 590 Business Centre and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Istanbul on 00 90 212 227 3000 - Conrad Tokyo: The Conrad Tokyo offers its “One-on-One” package for guests seeking a more intimate meeting setting. The offering is available for up to six and provides a spacious suite room that is ideal for small workshops, brainstorming sessions, interviews and VIP meetings. The one-on-one meeting rooms include a guest washroom, broadband Internet, a 37-inch plasma monitor connectable to PC, meeting stationery sets and dazzling views of the Tokyo skyline. Total Meeting Space: 11,947 square feet Meeting Rooms: 6 in total; 3 meeting rooms and 3 banquet rooms Ballrooms: Including 6,200-square-foot Kazanami Ballroom and 2,433-square-foot Hamarikyu Ballroom Guest Rooms: 290 Business Centre and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Tokyo on 00 81 3 6388 8000 - Conrad Dublin: The stylish meeting facilities at the Conrad Dublin includes plenty of in-house help, with several on-site meeting planners and a multi-lingual staff. After a hard day of meetings, guests can enjoy the hotel’s traditional Irish Pub, “Alfie Byrne’s,” which has an extensive pub lunch menu as well as an excellent range of pub food available each evening. Total Meeting Space: 13,716 square feet Meeting Rooms: 11 Ballrooms: Including 3,585-square-foot ballroom Boardrooms: 2 Guest Rooms: 192 Business Centre and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Dublin on 00 353 1 602 8900 - Conrad Indianapolis: The Conrad Indianapolis’ stunning Vienna ballroom features 18-foot ceilings cascading with Preciosa premium crystal chandeliers. In addition to organic food breaks, the property offers cardio-energizing breaks by Spa Chakra? within their meeting space. Total Space: More than 10,000 square feet Meeting Rooms: 12 Ballrooms: Including 4,800-square-foot Vienna Ballroom Boardrooms: 2 Guest Rooms: 241 Business Centre and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Indianapolis on 001 317 713 5000 - Conrad Jupiters Gold Coast: Located on Broadbeach Island and boasting the sub-tropical delights of the Queensland setting, the distinct convention centre at the Conrad Jupiters provides over 17,500 square feet of column free meeting space. Total Space: More than 17,000 square feet Meeting Rooms: 7 Guest Rooms: 603 Business Facilities and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Jupiters on 0061 7 5592 1133 - Conrad Treasury Brisbane: Occupying two of Australia’s finest heritage buildings, meetings at the Conrad Treasury Brisbane are held in the midst of a blend of Queensland history, world-class hospitality and entertainment which exceeds every expectation. Total Space: More than 10,000 square feet Meeting Rooms: 7 Guest Rooms: 130 Business Facilities and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Treasury Brisbane on 0061 7 3306 8888 - Conrad Punta del Este: Mix business and pleasure at the Conrad Punta del Este with extensive convention and meeting facilities including the Copacabana Showroom with theatre for shows and dinner parties, a column-free ballroom and the only Las Vegas-style casino in the region, with free entrance, open 24 hours a day. Total Meeting Space: More than 40,000 square feet Meeting Rooms: 6 Ballrooms: Including 14,313-square-foot Punta Del Este Ballroom Boardrooms: 2 Guest Rooms: 302 Business Centre and Dedicated Staff Available Further information: Please click here or contact the Conrad Punta Del Este on 00598 42 49 1111 For further information on meeting facilities at Conrad Hotels & Resorts, please visit Conradmeetings.com. Further details on Conrad Hotels & Resorts are available at conradhotels.com. For further information, interviews or images please contact: Oshy Phillips, Senior Brand PR/Communications Manager +44 20 7856 8261 / [email protected] About Conrad Hotels & Resorts Conrad Hotels & Resorts is a modern luxury brand from Hilton Hotels Corporation, with a strong network of high-tech, high-touch hotels in key destinations globally, from the Americas and Asia Pacific to Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Conrad Hotels & Resorts will continue to grow globally with many new hotels currently in development and conversion worldwide. The Conrad brand provides discerning world travelers the perfect solution for their travel needs with global connectivity, highly personalized service and cultural sensitivity. Conrad Hotels & Resorts is a member of Hilton's Luxury and Lifestyle Brands along with Waldorf=Astoria and The Waldorf=Astoria Collection. For more information on Conrad Hotels & Resorts, please visit ConradHotels.com. Nannadda Supakdhanasombat, Ms. Public Relations and Promotions Manager Conrad Bangkok All Seasons Place 87 Wireless Road Bangkok 10330, Thailand Office: 66 (0) 2690-9999 ext. 9981 Office: 66 (0) 2690-9981 Direct Line Fax: 66 (0) 2690-9980 Direct Fax [email protected]

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