Grand Lisboa

Grand Lisboa
Location within Macau
General information
Location Sé, Macau, China
Coordinates 22°11′26.4″N 113°32′35.1″E / 22.190667°N 113.543083°E / 22.190667; 113.543083
Opening December 2008
Height 261 metres
Technical details
Floor count 52
Design and construction
Architect Dennis Lau & Ng Chun Man Architects & Engineers (HK) Ltd.

Grand Lisboa (Chinese: 新葡京) is a 47-floor,[1] 261-metre-tall (856 ft) hotel in Sé, Macau, China. It is owned by Sociedade de Turismo e Diversões de Macau and designed by Hong Kong architects Dennis Lau and Ng Chun Man. Its casino and restaurants were opened on February 11, 2007, while the hotel was opened in December 2008. The casino offers 800 gaming tables and 1000 slot machines. The hotel contains 430 hotel rooms and suites. The Grand Lisboa is the tallest building in Macau.

The casino is the first in Macau to offer Texas hold 'em poker ring games. It was also the first to offer craps, though several other casinos in Macau now offer the game.

Features

Venues

Joël Robuchon joined the group in 2007 as the owner of the hotel restaurant, Robuchon au Dome, which in 2008 was awarded three stars by the Michelin Guide. The wine list features over 14,600 wines and has won the Wine Spectator “Grand Award”.

Art and attracions

The Star of Stanley Ho is on permanent display at the Casino Grand Lisboa. According to the Gemological Institute of America, the 218.08 carats (43.616 g) diamond is the largest cushion shaped internally flawless D-color diamond in the world. [2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Grand Lisboa". Emporis.
  2. ↑ Episode 8: Macau’s Ace of Diamonds | Destination Macau
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Coordinates: 22°11′26.4″N 113°32′35.1″E / 22.190667°N 113.543083°E / 22.190667; 113.543083

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