The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel as a member of Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), invites travellers to maximise their luxury experience with the GHA DISCOVERY Double D$ promotion, running now through 30 September 2025. Members can earn up to 14% back in DISCOVERY Dollars (D$) on qualifying stays – double the usual rewards to spend at The Murray and across 850+ member hotels worldwide. Promotion Highlights Members will enjoy double the normal number of DISCOVERY Dollars, receiving both Base D$ and an equal amount of Promotional D$ on their net eligible spend. These rewards can be used for future stays, Local Offers, and exclusive Experiences across GHA DISCOVERY’s prestigious global collection of hotels and resorts. How to Participate To take advantage of this exclusive offer, guests must first be registered members of the GHA DISCOVERY programme. Those who have not yet enrolled can easily join via ghadiscovery.com. All members must register for this promotion through the designated website page prior to their stay. All bookings must be made directly through GHA DISCOVERY or the hotel’s official channels during the promotional period (now until 30 September 2025), with stays completed by 30 September 2025 to qualify for double rewards. Terms and conditions apply. Local Offers at The Murray Complementing this promotion, The Murray, Hong Kong presents two exclusive Local Offers for GHA DISCOVERY members to elevate their Niccolo experience: 90-minute bespoke therapeutic massage plus Knesko eye mask Indulge in a 90-minute bespoke massage with personalised essential oil blends, followed by a rejuvenating Knesko eye mask treatment at Wellness at The Murray Afternoon tea with sparkling tea or sparkling wine for two Enjoy an exquisite afternoon tea for two in the Garden Lounge, featuring delicate sweet and savoury creations, paired with complimentary Saicho sparkling tea or wine, while admiring stunning views of St. John’s Cathedral Members can book online and contact the hotel in advance to reserve these exclusive indulgences. Enroll GHA DISCOVERY now to enjoy the exclusive privileges: https://www.niccolohotels.com/en/the-murray-hong-kong/account/join For more information of the Double D$ promotion, please visit: https://www.niccolohotels.com/en/the-murray-hong-kong/niccolo-discovery/2025ddollar For enquiries, please call +852 3141 8888 or email reservations.themurray@niccolohotels.com

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The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel is delighted to collaborate with Lane Crawford, a luxury fashion, beauty and lifestyle department store to present a shopping benefit to the hotel guests.  From now until 6 October 2023, guests can receive a Lane Crawford $300 shopping voucher upon booking the Cassia Lounge Room Package or upgrading to Cassia Lounge access, the newly launched VIP lounge that provides a range of exclusive privileges to hotel guests. This promotion is design to offer an elevated experience for all fashionistas. Cassia Lounge Room package includes a luxurious stay in the appointed guestroom for two persons and daily breakfast, Cassia Lounge access with all-day dining from exclusive snacks menu, early evening canapés paired with Ruinart Champagne and curated wines, personalised concierge service, late check-out up to 3 p.m. and other extensive privileges. For reservation or enquiries, please call +852 3141 8888 or themurray@niccolohotels.com or visit https://www.niccolohotels.com/en/the-murray-hong-kong/offers/cassia-lounge. Terms and conditions apply.  About The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel Named a Five-Star Hotel by the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide and is the only hotel in Hong Kong that affiliated with “The Leading Hotels of The World”, The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel is a high-profile preservation project by British international studio for architecture and integrated design Foster + Partners. The hotel, part of Hong Kong SAR’s Conserving Central initiative, was previously the stand-alone Murray Building, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. The US$ 1 billion contemporary sanctuary features 336 oversized rooms and suites spanning 25 floors. Other facilities include a swimming pool and spa, a stunning rooftop bar with breath-taking views of the central business district and the green oasis of Hong Kong Park, a series of signature restaurants and bars, as well as creative meeting and event spaces. The Murray is also the first hotel in China and Hong Kong to be listed as “Sharecare VERIFIED® Health Security with Forbes Travel Guide” to recognise the hotel’s health security achievement. The Murray is a member of the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, bringing together 35 brands with over 500 hotels in 85 countries. Further details on The Murray, Hong Kong are available at niccolohotels.com.

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The Murray, Hong Kong is bringing all guests a fun-filled Easter celebration. At the two restaurants, Garden Lounge and The Tai Pan, an “Egg-cellent” Brunch will be presented on 9 and 10 April 2023 for all families to have a happy time; while for the grown-ups, a groovy and sexy Bunny Party will be hosted at the Popinjays rooftop bar on 8 April, for an extraordinary and unconventional Easter evening. Celebrate Easter at The Murray, Hong Kong with the “Egg-cellent” activities and a delectable brunch, for adults and children alike. Easter Egg-cellent Brunch at Garden Lounge and The Tai Pan The festive brunch buffet will be filled with Easter goodies at The Tai Pan and Garden Lounge on 9 and 10 April 2023. A generous buffet spread of Asian and Western delights, egg-shaped desserts and an exclusive gourmet section for children will be served for everyone’s enjoyment. Highlights include Premium Seafood on Ice, Smoked Fish and Charcuterie Selection, Live Carving Station, Italian classic Torta Pasqualina, and Artisanal Chinese BBQ Roasts. Little adventurers can roam the Murray Lawn hunting for Easter eggs. A balloon artist and face-painting activity will be waiting at the restaurant to spice up the party. Guests may even find staff dressed up as Easter Bunnies!   The Murray Easter Egg-cellent Brunch Date:            9 and 10 April 2023 (Sunday and Monday) Time:           12:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. (Egg Hunt session: 1 p.m.) Venue:          Garden Lounge and The Tai Pan, UG/F Price:            HKD 898 per adult; HKD 588 per child (Complimentary for children under 4 years old)  Booking link and details: https://bit.ly/3JDAbSl All prices are subject to 10% service charge.

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Every April and May are the blooming seasons of the famed Cassia Javanica var. Indochinensis – the Old and Valuable Tree (O.V.T.), standing in the front yard of The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel. To celebrate this annual beauty event of nature, the hotel has specially crafted the “Rhythm of Pink” Cassia Afternoon Tea, available from 13 April to 31 May 2023, for guests to feast their eyes on, as well as to please the palate in the tranquility of indoor and outdoor space of Garden Lounge. Inspired by the 17-metre-tall majestic tree with pink and white pendulous blooms, the Cassia Afternoon Tea is a concerto of spring fruits and rosy ingredients presented in both appealing savoury and sweet forms. The sensual journey begins with a welcome treat – Feta, Beetroot and Thyme Quiche. The mini quiche made with egg and thyme is infused with a herbal scent, matching well with the shaved feta cheese and beetroot powder on top. The collection of exquisite sweet treats includes a fruity White Peach Compote & Raspberry Crème Tart, carrying complementary textures and flavours of homemade white peach compote and raspberry chocolate cream. The Ruby Chocolate Truffle Dome is a take on the classic truffle dome, with layers of chocolate truffle and sponge cake, coated in a crust of ruby chocolate. In the Sakura Strawberry Marmalade Shortcake Roll with Sakura Crunch, the luscious marmalade is mixed with crunchy sakura petals to offer natural floral notes that will surely tantalise the taste buds. Lychee & White Chocolate Mousse, Sable Breton is the contrast of flavours with refreshing lychee jelly, creamy white chocolate mousse and buttery Sable Breton. The edible flower petal and silver leaf on top add a classy touch. The series of savoury delights include a Spicy Lobster & Shrimp Cassia Bun, Dill & Lemon. The bouncy diced lobster and shrimp meat is seasoned with a Korean spicy mayo sauce and complemented by a soft pink bun for surprising freshness. The Salmon & Dill Cream Cheese Roll, Keta Eggs presents a burst of umami with smoked salmon, salmon roe and cream cheese. Refreshing Crab & Lemongrass Tart combines fresh crab meat in mayo and a crunchy tart base for an ocean-sweet sensation. The Mortadella & Mascarpone Sandwich, with Pistachio Pesto, makes a delectable and fulfilling sandwich, decorated with pink cream-cheese and pistachios. Cranberry Scones & Orange Blossom Scones are the must-have in an afternoon tea. Guests can enjoy them to their liking with the trio of Strawberry Jam, Lemon Curd and Clotted Cream. Guests can also head to the confectionery table for more pastries, assorted cookies and tea cakes. Spring’s gentle sun has awakened the soul of our dearest friend, O.V.T.. Guests are invited to appreciate its thriving flower power which will gladden everyone’s heart. Upon any patronage of the “Rhythm of Pink” Cassia Afternoon Tea from 13 April to 11 May 2023, guests can top up for two scoops of Venchi gelato at a special price of HKD 50. Flavours ranging from 75% Chocoviar, Vanilla, Strawberry to Pistachio. Cassia Photo-taking Competition Photography-lovers can participate in the Cassia Photo-taking Competition and win fabulous prizes, including hotel room stay and wellness treatment. Stay tuned at The Murray, Hong Kong social media pages for more details. Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/TheMurrayHK/ Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/themurrayhk/ “Rhythm of Pink” Cassia Afternoon Tea Date:            13 April to 31 May 2023 Time:            First seating: 2:45 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. Second seating: 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Venue:          Garden Lounge, UG/F Price:            HKD 788 for two persons HKD 388 for an additional person Prices are subject to 10% service charge. Booking link and details: https://bit.ly/cassia-aft

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The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel welcomes travellers from around the globe. To complement the “Hello Hong Kong” Campaign by Hong Kong Tourism Board, The Murray is presenting the “Hello Murray” Campaign with a series of promotional packages, which allow guests to plan a fantastic journey in Hong Kong in advance, starting at The Murray “Hello Murray” Room Cash Voucher The Murray is offering the “Hello Murray” accommodation cash voucher for advance purchase, to be used for room reservations at the hotel. Valued at HKD 1,000 each, the cash vouchers are on offer at HKD 800 each only. Guests can purchase now and make the room booking immediately, at a discounted price and get the same award-winning quality and services. The vouchers are valid until 31 December 2023. Booking link and details: https://bit.ly/HelloMurrayRoomVoucher “Hello Murray” Cassia Room Package – N3 Grand Deluxe Room The “Hello Murray” Cassia Room Package offers exclusive Cassia Room access and privileges, allowing guests to immerse themselves in an unrivalled luxury experience while staying in one of the spacious N3 Grand Deluxe Rooms. The package is valid until 31 May 2023. Cassia Room Dining Privileges: • Artisanal coffee, premium teas and soft drinks – 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. • Exclusive snacks menu – 12 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. • Chef’s selection of early evening canapés paired with Ruinart Champagne, curated wines and a plethora of hand-picked premium spirits, fresh juices and soft drinks – 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. • Every April and May are the blooming seasons of the famed Cassia Javanica – the Old and Valuable Tree, standing at the front yard of the hotel. Located on the second floor, wide windows of Cassia Room exhibit the exhilarating views of the pink and white petals adorning the spring greens. An exclusive angle to feast on the eyes while savouring the premium snacks and cocktails in the secluded space. The package also includes Cassia Room Exclusive Privileges as below: • Daily breakfast at the restaurant on UG/F • Daily minibar replenishment in room (Non-alcoholic beverages & soft drinks) • Personalised concierge service • Complimentary pressing of up to 6 garments per stay per room • 20% discount on laundry and dry cleaning • Complimentary usage of laptops or iPads, available upon request (subject to availability) • Complimentary copying, printing and faxing service • Complimentary local telephone and toll-free calls • Late check out up to 3 p.m. on departure day (subject to availability)  Booking link and details: https://bit.ly/HelloMurrayCassiaPackage  “Hello Murray” Stay & Dine Package The “Hello Murray” Stay & Dine Package invites guests to savour one of the best daily breakfasts in town at The Tai Pan and relish the scrumptious and photogenic afternoon tea for two at Garden Lounge, while staying in the Superior Room or N1 Deluxe Room. The package is valid until 31 May 2023. Daily Breakfast at The Tai Pan: Monday to Friday: 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Saturday and Sunday: 6:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Afternoon Tea at Garden Lounge: First session: 2:45 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. Second session: 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Booking link and details: https://bit.ly/HelloMurrayStayDine  “Hello Murray” Five Music Nights Presenting five evenings of distinct music genres to transport music lovers back to the eras the Murray Building has undergone. Staged at Cotton Tree Terrace, these live music performances embrace genres from British influences to Swing in the USA, and Soft rock to Canton pop. Chef’s curated menus are to complement the musical style each week  Date:  British Pop Invasion – Britsix – 31 March 2023 Swing – Kowloon Swing Outfit – 7 April 2023 Soft Rock – Kevin Guffy Band – 14 April 2023 Jazz – Nate Wong x Sabra – 21 April 2023 Canton Pop – The Origin Band – 28 April 2023 Time: Dinner period: 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Live performance: 6:30 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. Venue:Cotton Tree Terrace, UG/F Price: HKD 350 per person (as dining credit, early bird purchase, 7 days prior to the event) HKD 450 per person (as dining credit, at the door) Booking link and details: https://bit.ly/HelloMurrayMusicNights “Hello Murray” x Magic Room Party at Popinjays The Murray is joining hands with Magic Room to present one of the hottest night club parties in town. Featuring prime International DJs and a specially curated drinks menu, guests can light up their night by either hitting the dance floor, relaxing outdoors on the rooftop deck or booking a private booth with friends. It is an experience truly not to be missed during the trip to Hong Kong. Limited tickets are available, advance bookings are recommended. Date:            22 April 2023 (Saturday) Time:            9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Venue:          Popinjays, 26/F Price:            HKD 450 per person (advance purchase) HKD 600 per person (at the door) Booking link and details: https://bit.ly/HelloMurrayMagicRoom “Hello Murray” Wellness Voucher Guests who want to pamper their bodies and minds can enjoy the special discount of up to 15% on selected wellness treatment packages with an advance purchase, to enjoy a rejuvenating journey provided by the Spa therapists. The wellness vouchers are valid until 31 December 2023. “Power of Bespoke” 90-minutes treatment is priced at HKD 1,488 (original price: HKD 1,925). Select from an extensive range of premium quality essential oils and create a custom blend for a bespoke therapeutic massage. The Grown Alchemist Facial 90-minutes treatment is priced at HKD 1,913 (original price: HKD 2,475). This facial is designed to detoxify, balance, refine and restore the appearance of the skin. All products used are formulated from organic ingredients and free of harmful chemicals. Booking link and details: https://bit.ly/HelloMurrayWellness Terms and conditions apply. All room package, wellness treatment and dining offer prices are subject to 10% service charge. For purchase and more details of the “Hello Murray” Campaign, please visit: https://bit.ly/TheMurrayOnlineStore.

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Forbes Travel Guide (“FTG”), the only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants, spas and ocean cruises, today announced its 2023 Star Awards. The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel earned its second Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star award and is showcased with other honorees on ForbesTravelGuide.com. Including the latest acknowledgement by Forbes Travel Guide, The Murray, Hong Kong has garnered nearly 40 valuable awards and accolades in total since its grand opening in 2017. This honour is the icing on the cake during the hotel’s 5th anniversary celebration, as well as the best affirmation of the highest service standards by hotel associates. Originally built in 1969 as a government office complex, the Murray Building was designed by British architect, Ron Philips. Considered innovative during that era, with the introduction of recessed windows that shelter the interior from the sun, thus moderating the use of air-conditioning, this pioneering sustainable and energy-saving solution has won the building numerous energy-efficient design awards. Philips was invited by Foster+Partners to transform his art piece into a luxury “We are proud to receive this honour for the second consecutive year, awarded by Forbes Travel Guide, one of the most prestigious global authorities on luxury travel,” said Mr. Adriano Vences, General Manager of The Murray, Hong Kong. “Our consistent commitment to service excellence has gained the continuous support of global travellers and business partners. Our dedicated team is determined to go above and beyond to take care of guests and to create unrivalled experiences. With the reopening of the mainland border, we are ready to welcome the world’s business and leisure travellers anytime.” “Travel is in an incredible position for continued growth, as people prioritise authentic, in-person experiences,” says Amanda Frasier, President of Ratings for Forbes Travel Guide. “The hotels, ocean cruises, restaurants and spas on our 2023 Star Rating list demonstrate an impressive commitment to creating memorable environments that nurture connection, joy and sense of place as we experience the world to its fullest.” The Murray, Hong Kong will continue to embrace Niccolo spirits by delivering “New Encounters. Timeless Pleasures” and providing contemporary chic hospitality and memorable experience to all guests. Forbes Travel Guide is the world-renowned authority on excellence in hospitality, and The Murray, Hong Kong is included again in its illustrious annual Star Rating list.

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The Murray, Hong Kong is proud to be awarded as the “Best Historic Hotels Worldwide Hotel in Asia/Pacific” at the 2022 Historic Hotels Worldwide Annual Awards of Excellence in Alabama, the United States on 17 November 2022, in the presence of more than 200 industry leaders, owners, senior management, and representatives of the finest historic hotels in operation today. It is the 33rd award the hotel has achieved in the last five years since its grand opening. Historic Hotels Worldwide® is a prestigious and distinctive collection of more than 320 historic hotels in more than 46 countries, including luxury historic hotels built in former castles, chateaus, palaces, academies, haciendas, villas, monasteries, and other historic lodging spanning ten centuries. Each year, the Historic Hotels Awards of Excellence recognise and celebrate the finest historic hotels and hoteliers from around the world that best represent its history in the guest experience and provides exceptional customer hospitality and service. “It is our great pleasure to be a part of the Historic Hotels and to preserve the rich heritage and culture behind the Murray Building,” said Mr. Ken Law, Director of Sales and Marketing of The Murray, Hong Kong. “I would like to thank my team for the great effort, as well as the continuous support from our loyal clients and guests. We would have never achieved this honour and stand out among the competitors without their contribution and endorsement.” Originally built in 1969 as a government office complex, the Murray Building was designed by British architect Ron Philips. Considered innovative at that era with the introduction of recessed windows that shelter the interior from the sun, thus moderating the use of air-conditioning, this pioneering sustainable and energy-saving solution has won the building numerous energy-efficient design awards. Philips was invited by Foster+Partners to transform his art piece into a luxury five-star hotel, celebrating the past and future of the building and vibrant city. On top of the “Five-star Hotel Award” by Forbes Travel Guide 2022 and the “Best City Hotel – Hong Kong” by TTG Travel Awards 2022, the latest award by Historic Hotels Worldwide further acknowledged Niccolo Hotels’ philosophy of providing contemporary chic hospitality and memorable experience to all guests. Mr. Law added, “With the historical background and stylish facilities in the hotel, we are looking forward to seeing The Murray become the hub of art and culture in the heart of Hong Kong. Our ultimate goal is to bring new encounters and timeless pleasures to all our guests, in this truly unique and magnificent building.” For more information about the Historic Hotels Worldwide and the award, please visit http://HistoricHotelsWorldwide.com.

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