14 Sep 2018
Dhawa Jinshanling, China
Operated by Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts, the first Dhawa hotel in China has opened its doors in Jinshanling, Beijing. The property features 200 rooms and suites, with amenities including Wi-Fi, a widescreen TV and floor heating.
Valley Rooms are inspired by traditional Chinese architecture and overlook mountainous scenery, while Courtyard Rooms are set around a large communal courtyard with outdoor seating for groups of family and friends. Heritage Rooms occupy classically styled buildings and come with semi-private courtyards or unblocked views of the Great Wall.
Amenities on-site include a lobby lounge, a snack and drink area equipped with a launderette, an all-day restaurant with three private dining rooms, a spa with seven treatment rooms, a fitness centre and a 400m2 ballroom.
yana Komodo Resort, Waecicu Beach, Indonesia
Located on Labuan Bajo, Waecicu Beach, the only five-star hotel in Komodo has opened with 13 suites and 192 guestrooms, each offering ocean views.
There are six F&B venues, from the rooftop bar to the all-day dining venue, as well as a rooftop function space that can accommodate around 200 guests. Recreational facilities include a spa with five treatment rooms, gym, two swimming pools, a children’s pool, and a kids’ club.
In addition to the new resort, the resort will also launch a 54m-long and 11m-wide, nine-bedroom phinisi ship named Ayana Lako di’a. The ship will take guests around the island for short explorations of approximately two to three nights per trip.