The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week
Wynn Palace
Wynn Resorts is set to open its newest Macau property, the 1,706-key Wynn Palace on August 22. The floral-themed luxury property offers rooms, suites and villas in various categories with views of a central 3.2-hectare performance lake. Amenities include flexible meeting facilities, a spa, whole range of F&B outlets and 18,580m2 of retail space. Air-conditioned SkyCabs serving hotel guests also traverse the central lake.
Soneva Jani
Soneva Resorts and Residences will be opening its newest property, the Soneva Jani, on the island of Medhufaru in the Maldives’ Noonu Atoll this year-end. It comprises a total of 56 units – 24 overwater villas and 32 on-land villas – ranging from 510m2 one-bedroom pool villas to a massive 1680m2 three-bedroom beach villa. Every master bedroom features a retractable roof for skygazing. Other amenities include a clubhouse, cinema, restaurant and spa. The resort soft opens on October 1 and officially opens on November 5.
Ramada Gangwon Sokcho
Wyndham Hotel Group in a franchise agreement with Korea Asset Management has opened the 556-key Ramada Gangwon Sokcho. The hotel, located in South Korea’s northeast city of Sokcho, spans across 20 floors and comprises 495 standard rooms and 61 suites. Facilities include an all-day dining restaurant, a spa and sauna, fitness centre, and banquet hall. Nearby attractions feature Daepo fish market, Seoraksan National Park, and a plethora of hot springs and golf courses.
