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Club Med Tomamu’s two
accommodation buildings offer 341 19
rooms and suites including Club rooms
sleeping up to six persons, Deluxe
rooms for up to five, and Suites for
up to six. Three age-specific Kids
TOMAMU 3 NEW CLUB guests can visit the nearby ice village
Clubs cater for children from two to
17 years of age. In addition to many
winter-oriented activities at the resort

for skating, ice slides, dining and even
cocktails served in ice glasses. An ice
wedding chapel is an elegant choice for
sharing vows in a space as memorable
as the occasion.
For activity-honed appetites, Club Med
MED SKI
RESORT
offers a variety of international and
Japanese dishes in four distinct
spaces, plus a Baby Corner and a
one is Sahoro Hokkaido) Tomamu is a
HOKKAIDO Med ski resort in Japan (the other Tomamu’s main Itara buffet restaurant
terrace also available in the summer
perfect premium ski destination for months. Haku, the resort’s speciality
families, offering 145 hectares of skiing, restaurant, offers authentic Japanese
Set in 582 hectares of pristine mountain range in snowboarding, sledding and trekking dining experiences including yakiniku
Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, Club Med’s as well as a spectacular ice village grills. The resort’s bars include tasting
new ski resort, Tomamu Hokkaido, opened its doors and Japan’s largest indoor wave pool experiences of award-winning locally
in December 2017. The second all-inclusive Club located at the nearby Hoshino Resort. brewed spirits.

MEETINGS AND 4

ENHANCED

CONVENTIONS
SPACES AT
SHERATON WAIKIKI pre-eminent meeting places. The US$200,000 of state-of-the-art buffet
enhancements, which include new equipment for the Sheraton Waikiki’s
furnishings, sophisticated new meetings food and beverage operations, whose
technology, and 100,000 square feet of 26-strong catering & event management
custom-designed carpet, have given the team also oversees events at beachfront
function spaces a welcoming new look. sister properties The Royal Hawaiian and
the Moana Surfrider where groups can
The 1,636-room Sheraton Waikiki, which spread out if required.
includes the 26,000-square-feet Hawaii
Ballroom – one of the largest in Waikiki – Recently voted the third-best Hotel
is an established top choice for meetings Pool in the United States by readers
of any size between ten and 2,500. In of USA Today, the Sheraton Waikiki’s
addition to the ballroom the hotel offers Infinity Edge Pool is also now accessible
a variety of suites and breakout spaces to hotel visitors who rent one of the
for every budget and size from large four oceanfront cabanas at Rumfire,
corporate events to small, intimate the hotel’s posh beachside lounge. The
cabanas, which fit up to six people each,
A recent month-long, US$1.4 million refurbishment gatherings. Several of the venues have can be rented between noon and 5 p.m.
of the ball room and convention facilities at Sheraton spectacular ocean views. daily for a minimum of US$400 in food
Waikiki has underscored its status as one of Oahu’s The upgrade also includes more than and beverage from RumFire.

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