Japan: Hyatt Hotels Corporation has entered into a management agreement with Takenaka Corporation to open Andaz Hiroshima in 2027.
Andaz Hiroshima will occupy the 21-31st floors of a mixed-use, high-rise redevelopment project, located in central Hiroshima.
The hotel will offer 235 guest rooms and suites as well as restaurants, a rooftop bar, a fitness centre with indoor pool, and event spaces.
It marks the second Andaz hotel in Japan, joining a site in Tokyo.
Amar Lalvani, president and creative director of Hyatt’s lifestyle division, said: “Andaz Hiroshima will create a new pathway to explore Hiroshima’s culture. From music to makers, the local creative scene is thriving. Our guests will have an inside view of who and what are shaping this profound city’s future.”
Sam Sakamura, representative director of Japan and Micronesia for Hyatt, added: “It is an honour to announce plans to introduce the Andaz brand to Hiroshima; it is one of Hyatt’s most celebrated lifestyle brands. Hiroshima, a globally recognised destination offering a rich combination of culture, tradition and development, is the perfect location for a new Andaz hotel in Japan.”
Masato Sasaki, president of Takenaka Corporation, said: “We are delighted to bring the Andaz brand to Hiroshima, one of Japan’s most innovative cities. Hyatt has been an excellent collaborator for us on multiple high-profile projects, including properties in Kyoto and New York, and we are excited to work with them again on this exceptional development.”
Highlights:
- Hyatt will open the Andaz Hiroshima in 2027 under a management agreement with Takenaka Corporation.
- The hotel will span the 21st–31st floors of a mixed-use, high-rise building central Hiroshima.
- It will feature 235 rooms and suites, plus restaurants, a rooftop bar, indoor pool, fitness centre, and event spaces.
- The Hiroshima hotel will join Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills in Japan.
