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Avani Queenstown, New Zealand
Avani Queenstown is a lakefront property comprising a full-service layout resulting from the complete conversion of the former Oaks Shores Resort.
The hotel features an all-day dining venue operating from breakfast through evening à la carte, alongside a dedicated high tea service and après-ski fireside spaces. Guest amenities encompass a spa, wellness gym, private dining areas, and flexible event spaces for gatherings.
Positioned on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, Avani Queenstown provides direct access to Queenstown’s central town district, regional ski fields, and outdoor adventure sports hubs.
Asai Gamuda Cove, Malaysia
Asai Gamuda Cove accommodates guests across 280 rooms, featuring compact layouts, balcony access, bunk-bed setups, and two-room family options for up to six people. In-room amenities comprise high-speed Wi-Fi, smart televisions, walk-in showers, and integrated storage solutions.
Facilities include an infinity pool, fitness gym, dedicated co-working areas, and flexible meeting spaces for up to 100 people. There are three culinary options: Nasi & Khao for Malaysian, Thai, and Western meals; Tea Shop for light refreshments; and an outdoor Pool Bar.
The hotel lies a 20-minute drive from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sepang International Circuit. Nearby points of interest embrace Paya Indah Discovery Wetlands, a 36-hectare Wetlands Arboretum, SplashMania Waterpark, and Discovery Park.
Hyatt Centric Sapporo, Japan
Hyatt Centric Sapporo houses 216 guestrooms, including nine suites, positioned across floors 19 to 26 of Urban Net Sapporo Link Tower. In-room provisions include floor-to-ceiling windows, digital key access, Wi-Fi, smart televisions, Nespresso machines, and bathrooms with bathtubs and rain showers.
On-site venues count Matsu Grill & Bar on the 17th floor serving wood-fired regional dishes, an adjacent bar and fireplace lounge, and Mr Fish on the first floor serving fish and chips alongside craft beers. Additional facilities include a 24-hour fitness gym.
The property sits a 10-minute walk from JR Sapporo Station via an underground passage. Landmark points nearby encompass the Former Hokkaido Government Office Building and Odori Park.
Stamford Place, Singapore
Stamford Place contains 66 design-led serviced apartments managed via the APT brand, alongside 2,787m² of shared workspace across two floors operated by The Great Room.
On-site facilities count eight ground-floor dining and retail units, including Stamford Social bistro, Blue Label Tavern, Japanese concept Yoruya, and a Cold Storage grocery outlet. Resident provisions embrace a fitness gym and laundry facilities.
Set at the junction of Stamford Road and Hill Street in Singapore’s Civic District, Stamford Place occupies the former Stamford Court clock tower site.
