MICROS Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCRS), a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, announced that Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. (NYSE: OEH), owners or part-owners and managers of 49 luxury hotel, restaurant, tourist train and river cruise properties operating in 24 countries, has selected MICROS OPERA and MICROS POS solutions.

The multi-year deployment has already commenced in properties located in the United States, Mexico and Cambodia.

Orient-Express, known for its prestigious properties around the world, will replace its current disparate third-party solutions with the MICROS enterprise hotel property and restaurant point-of-service solutions. The advanced architecture of MICROS solutions will allow Orient-Express to expand easily and incorporate new technologies to support a superior guest experience.

After an intense evaluation, Orient-Express selected MICROS for the superior technology and global presence. “As a global hotel company with properties located in 24 countries, we require a technology partner that can provide a tailor-made solution to fit our unique needs,” said Marco Correia, group co-director of IT Operations for Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. "The OPERA Enterprise Solution will provide our hotels with a comprehensive suite of integrated applications that will allow us to standardize our technologies."

“We are pleased to be selected by the prestigious Orient-Express Hotels,” said Kaweh Niroomand, president MICROS EAME. “MICROS offers local service and support in over 180 countries. We build all our products with the global community in mind, focusing on both flexibility and scalability. We look forward to supporting Orient-Express in achieving its strategic goal of standardization.”