W HOTELS Worldwide has unveiled plans to roll out another 11 W Hotels in Asia by 2018, beginning with W Guangzhou Hotel & Residences, set to launch on March 31.
Over the next five years, W Hotels will launch 11 more hotels in China, India, Indonesia and Malaysia, operating close to 20 W Hotels in nine Asian countries in total.
The brand will debut in China with W Guangzhou Hotel & Residences. Located in Pearl River New Town, the property offers 317 guestrooms and suites, seven restaurants and bars, a spa and fitness centre.
Next year, W Hotels will open W Beijing – Chang’an (340 guestrooms and suites), W Changsha (330 rooms) and W Shanghai – The Bund (600 rooms).
India will get its first Ws in 2015 with the arrival of W Retreat & Spa Goa (105 rooms) and W Mumbai (325 guestrooms and suites).
The following year, W Noida – Delhi NCR (105 rooms) will open its doors, as will W Jakarta (300 rooms) and W Kuala Lumpur (159 rooms).
The openings of W Delhi NCR – Gurgaon WTC (225 rooms) and W Suzhou (366 guestrooms and 71 serviced apartments) in 2017 round up W Hotels’ Asia plans.
W Hotels first entered Asia in 2004 and currently has presence in seven countries, including Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Taiwan, the Maldives and Hong Kong.
