Melco honored 97 Stars by 2021 Forbes Travel Guide

Entire property portfolio receives top tier recognition, leading among Macau & Asia’s integrated resort operators

Melco, operator of Cyprus Casinos (C2) and the upcoming integrated resort City of Dreams Mediterranean, Cyprus’ first integrated resort, announced that it has been honored by 2021 Forbes Travel Guide (FTG) with a collective total of 97 Stars, including 17 Five-Star awards and leading among Macau & Asia’s integrated resort operators.

The Company’s entire integrated resort portfolio, including City of Dreams, Studio City, Altira Macau and City of Dreams Manila have received the top tier recognition. The esteemed achievement highlights Melco’s dedication to exceptional hospitality across FTG’s three categories; Hotels, Restaurants and Spas. Notably, Altira Macau celebrates its 12^th consecutive year as FTG Five-Star award recipient across both Hotel and Spa categories.

Mr. Lawrence Ho, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Melco, said, “As one of the world’s most prestigious and renowned travel standards, we are honored that our entire portfolio of integrated resorts is once again recognized by Forbes Travel Guide. This is a further testament to Melco’s commitment to excellence and the Company’s contribution in pushing boundaries to provide the most memorable and exciting experiences for our guests. We thank our team for their dedication – and for helping establish Melco as a leading integrated resort operator”.

Melco properties and facilities awarded 2021 Forbes Travel Guide distinctions are as follows:

In December 2020, Melco properties including Morpheus at City of Dreams, Star Tower at Studio City, Altira Macau and Nüwa at City of Dreams Manila became among the first hotels and resorts in the world to achieve the Sharecare Health Security VERIFIED^® with Forbes Travel Guide certification, a comprehensive facility verification based on a property’s compliance with expert-validated best practices to minimize the risk and impact of COVID-19 and potential future public health events. 

With City of Dreams Mediterranean currently under rapid development, upon its completion, Melco will extend its global reach to create a unique destination that is set to become Europe’s largest premier integrated resort. Based on Melco’s premium standards of entertainment and leisure, City of Dreams Mediterranean will offer guests a world-class experience beyond gaming, satisfying tomorrow’s most sophisticated international travellers and enhancing Cyprus’ efforts to become a must-visit global tourism destination.