Furama Danang
Furama Resort Danang, Vietnam is offering a three-night residential meeting package for US$272 per delegate until April 28, 2012. Package includes twin-share accommodation in a Garden Superior guestroom with buffet breakfast, return airport transfers, 15% discount on water sports. Organiser can also choose between BBQ beach dinner, full-day meeting package or gala dinner for the group. For non-residential groups, full-day meeting packages are US$42 per person for groups with a minimum of 15 delegates. Package includes morning and afternoon coffee breaks and restaurant set-lunch. Equipment includes overhead projector, sound system, flipchart and whiteboard with markers. Half-day package is US$36 per person.
www.furamavietnam.com
Hotel Muse
Accor’s first M Gallery hotel in Bangkok, a 131-room property that is ‘dedicated to the golden age of travel’ and blends early 20th-century European design with Asian motifs. Guestrooms start at 39 sqm with the 88 Muse Deluxe and 32 Corner Muse Deluxe rooms. Six Muse Duplex Suites offer 79 sqm, while four slightly larger Muse Suites offer outdoor terraces or extended living rooms. The 216 sqm Muse Penthouse is a great option for corporate hospitality, with large sitting and dining areas, as well as three landscaped terraces. There are also six floors of 43 Deluxe-sized rooms designed for long-stay guests. Medici restaurant serves Italian cuisine, Le Salon serves afternoon tea and drinks and Su Tha Ros serves breakfast and then Thai dishes for lunch and dinner. However, the highlight is the two-storey Speakeasy, a multi-venue space that includes Long Bar, Terrace Bar, a cigar bar, rooftop bar, three private rooms and boardroom with private terrace.
www.hotelmusebangkok.com
The Naka Island
Part of the Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, it opens next month and is Starwood’s latest offering in southern Thailand. The all-villa resort is the only one on Naka Yai Island, a 25-minute transfer from Phuket International Airport, including a five-minute private speedboat ride. All 67 villas offer private plunge pools, outdoor areas and Sala pavilions spread across 450 sqm. An ‘Experience Guide’ is also included and will provide guests with butler and concierge services. For on-site events, there is a 163 sqm Sala Pavilion as well as several outdoor areas. The 100 sq km island has plenty of activities for groups including watersports, biking, hiking, snorkeling and a large spa facility. Restaurants include Tonsai for all-day dining, the beachside My Grill and Z Bar.
www.starwoodhotels.com/luxury
Conrad Bali
Conrad Bali is offering a full-day meeting package for US$54 per person. Package includes screen, microphone, flip chart, whiteboard, two coffee breaks and three-course set lunch. Buffet lunch is available for groups of 40 or more. Half-day meeting package with lunch is $46 per person. Add on a gala dinner with menus starting from $75 per person.
www.conradbali.com
St. Regis Tianjin
The 276-room St. Regis Tianjin is scheduled to open in October, in the Heping district. The property has 2,700 sqm of function space, including a Sky Ballroom on the 15th floor and the St. Regis Ballroom that can fit 800 people for a cocktail function. There will be a French restaurant Riviera, Promenade for Italian and Mediterranean cuisine and Yan Ting, a modern Cantonese restaurant. The hotel has two Grand Opening Packages, including a debut offer of US$156 per night for a two nights, breakfast, three-course chef’s dinner at Promenade, complimentary WiFi and laundry service.
www.stregis.com/tianjin
Hyatt Regency Danang Resort & Spa
Slated to open in late October 2011, the resort has views of the ocean and Marble Mountain, as well as 200 rooms, 182 hotel residences and 27 villas. It Regency ballroom can seat 400 people theatre style, and its meetings rooms will be equipped with state-of-the art audiovisual and translation equipment.
danang.regency.hyatt.com
Orchard Hotel Singapore
The property has a new Claymore Wing, with hotel-wide WiFi and 331 refurbished rooms. Rooms are split between Deluxe, Executive Club and Executive Suites. The suites feature formal dining area, living room with 46-inch LED television and Bose wave music system. www.millenniumhotels.com.sg/ orchardhotelsingapore
MGM Grand Sanya
Opening in Q4 of 2011, the integrated resort will have 597 Deluxe rooms, 72 suites and six villas. It includes over 4,000 sqm of meeting space and plenty of entertainment plus dining options – from high-end retail shops to seven restaurants and a wine bar.
www.mgmgrandsanya.com