Luxury Hotels Atlas / Places / Macau / Macau / Mandarin Oriental, Macau
Mandarin Oriental, Macau
Macau · Mandarin Oriental · Grand Luxury
Mandarin Oriental, Macau opened 29 June 2010 inside One Central on Avenida Dr. Sun Yat-sen overlooking Nam Van Lake, deliberately without a casino in a city built on them. Lonely Planet called it a refreshing alternative to the gaming towers. The 213-room house shares the waterfront stack with residences above and sits between MGM Macau and Wynn Macau.
- 213 rooms
- Opened 2010
- Neighborhood: Sé
- Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates PC/USA; Wong & Tung International Ltd, Hong Kong
About Mandarin Oriental, Macau
- Positioned as the only non-gaming five-star hotel in Macau at opening, a deliberate brand contrast.
- Ninety-two residences and serviced apartments occupy fifteen floors above the hotel keys.
- Part of the One Central development connected toward MGM Macau on the Outer Harbour / Nam Van waterfront.
- Managed by Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group with Hongkong Land and Shun Tak among the wider One Central stakeholders.
- Marked a peninsula waterfront luxury option separate from Cotai's casino-resort model.
History
Opened 29 June 2010 in One Central development as non-gaming luxury waterfront retreat blending Portuguese-Chinese heritage. Owned by Hongkong Land and Shun Tak Holdings; set new luxury standards in gaming-focused Macau. Marked 15th anniversary in 2025 with ongoing wellness and dining excellence.
The setting
Mandarin Oriental, Macau anchors the 42-storey One Central tower at 945 Avenida Dr. Sun Yat-Sen in NAPE — the Macau Peninsula's carefully planned waterfront reclamation district completed in 2009, overlooking Nam Van Lake and the South China Sea. The 338-metre Macau Tower, home to the world's highest commercial bungee jump, is 18 minutes on foot; Senado Square and its UNESCO World Heritage Historic Centre are 19 minutes by transit; A-Ma Temple, the city's oldest shrine, is 28 minutes away. The One Central retail podium, directly linked to the hotel, houses international flagship luxury boutiques, making this address the rare Macau property that bridges the peninsula's cultural heritage with a contemporary waterfront lifestyle.
Restaurants and bars
- Vida Rica Restaurant — Restaurant · Chinese
- Vida Rica Bar — Restaurant · Italian
- Lobby Lounge — Café
- Mandarin Cake Shop — Café
Experiences
- Mandarin Oriental Cake Shop — In-hotel cake shop.
Amenities
- Forbes Five-Star spa (vitality pool, steam, sauna)
- outdoor heated pool
- fitness center
- 8 treatment rooms incl. couples suites
- Hot tub
- Butler service
Awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star (2026)
- Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Hotel (2026), Five-Star Spa
- Michelin Key Selected
Open Mandarin Oriental, Macau in the atlas for live weekend rates, photos, and the full folio.
More Mandarin Oriental hotels
- Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul — Istanbul, Turkey · Apex Luxury
- Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium, Amsterdam — Amsterdam, Netherlands · Apex Luxury
- Mandarin Oriental Lutetia, Paris — Paris, France · Apex Luxury
- Mandarin Oriental Qianmen, Beijing — Beijing, China · Apex Luxury
- Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid — Madrid, Spain · Apex Luxury
- Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum — Bodrum, Turkey · Apex Luxury
More hotels in Macau
- Banyan Tree Macau — Banyan Tree · Grand Luxury
- Capella at Galaxy Macau — Capella · Grand Luxury
- Emerald Tower at MGM COTAI — MGM · Grand Luxury
- Epic Tower at Studio City Macau — Studio City · Grand Luxury
- Four Seasons Hotel Macao, Cotai Strip — Four Seasons · Grand Luxury
- Grand Lisboa Hotel — Grand Lisboa · Grand Luxury
Mandarin Oriental in The Maison: the brand's idea, history and every house on the atlas.