Mongolia's First 5-Star Hotel Opens

Mongolia's First 5-Star Hotel Opens
Originally built as a summer camp for the Soviets, the 150,000 sq. foot resort has undergone a complete multi-million dollar renovation and now boasts 51 luxurious suites, including a world-class Presidential and Honeymoon suite, that are designed to exceed the expectation of every guest.

Additional facilities and services include 24-hour rooms service, on-site medical facilities, airport and local transportation, a selection of restaurants and lounges offering both fine and casual dining, a pool pavilion, world class spa facilities and services, on-site shopping, an outdoor wedding garden (unique in Mongolia) meeting rooms for local and international meetings, conferences & incentives as well as organized food & beverage functions of every kind. The Terelj Hotel Resort and Spa unites traditional and contemporary elements creating a truly unique experience for the discerning traveler.

Mongolia is a unique and relatively unexplored travel destination that offers a great combination of scenic natural features. The attractions and activities for tourists in Mongolia relate to the natural environment, historic features and cultural heritage. Mongolia has diverse and distinctive vegetation and fauna including some rare species such as the argali sheep, przhevalsky horse; Asiatic wild ass, wild bacterian camels, snow leopard and ibex. The remains of dinosaurs have been found in the Gobi desert. As for the main tourism regions, they include Ulaanbaatar, Terelj National Park, Kharkhorum, Umnugobi (South Gobi) and Hubsugul provinces. The hotel will offer unique, all inclusive packages that include city, cultural, historic and traditional countryside activities.

The hotel’s sales team and Global Sales Office welcome enquiries from international tour and incentive operators located within the hotel’s primary and secondary source markets of South East Asia and Pacific, Europe, the Americas and the Middle East as well as local receptive operators, foreign embassies and business community located in Ulaanbaatar. The hotel Global Sales representatives will attend international trade shows such as ITB Berlin and World Travel Mart in London as well as other international shows and events for face-to-face meetings with international tour operators and others interested in booking business with the hotel.

The hotel’s General Manager, Mr. Sam Sallam FHCIMA, an international hotelier, along with the hotel’s ownership are in the final stages of negotiating a global hotel affiliation and the hotel’s reservation engine and rates are expected to be available on the website by mid March 2007. For additional information please visit www.tereljhotel.com.