The upcoming hotel openings from Hyatt, Alila, Regent Phu Quoc, Aman New York, and Kimpton Naranta Bali, which will serve as inspiration for future travel planning.
Hyatt Centric Melbourne
Anticipated opening date: 1 December 2021
Marking the Centric brand’s entry to Australia, Hyatt Centric Melbourne will feature 277 guestrooms and a 25th floor restaurant with panoramic views of the skyline and menus inspired by the city’s eclectic and vibrant foodie scene making it the perfect inner-city location for your stay. The high level bar will be ideal for celebrations offering a list of hand-crafted signature cocktails and spectacular views across Melbourne’s Yarra River.
Centrally located on Downie Street, the hotel will be just minutes from the city’s Docklands and Southbank precincts – home to key entertainment, convention and sporting venues. A perfect launchpad for guests to explore everything Melbourne and Victoria has to offer. Each spacious guest room will feature locally inspired design elements, with dedicated spaces to work, sleep, and play.
Aman New York
Anticipated opening date: First half of 2022
At the crossroads of 57th Street and Fifth Avenue, Aman New York will offer unparalleled service, world class dining and entertainment venues, a comprehensive Aman Spa, and exclusive branded residences – the very first urban Aman Residences worldwide. Providing guests and residents with holistic wellbeing through Aman Wellness, Aman New York will finally bring the peace promised by Aman’s Sanskrit-derived name to one of the world’s greatest cities.
Designed by renowned architect Jean-Michel Gathy of Denniston to pay homage to the Crown Building’s striking architecture, Aman New York will comprise of 83 elegant guest rooms and suites, which start at 70 square metres and each have a functioning fireplace – something of a rarity in New York.
In addition, Aman New York will house just 22 private branded residences, many with spacious outdoor terraces, including a one-of-a-kind, five-storey penthouse. Guests and residents will have access to unrivalled facilities, including three principal dining venues, a jazz club, and the 2,300-square-metre Aman Spa and will also be home to an Aman Club for members.
Regent Phu Quoc
Anticipated opening date: Q1 2022
Dramatic yet discreet, the waterfront Regent Phu Quoc is an all villa and suite resort, elegantly designed to create a serene sanctuary. The first resort to open in South East Asia after IHG’s acquisition of Regent in 2018, the property is cocooned in the white sands of Long Beach in Phu Quoc, offering perfect sunset vistas to encourage a sense of repose. Recognised by UNESCO as a World Biosphere Reserve, nearly half Phu Quoc island is a National Park.
Regent Phu Quoc has been thoughtfully designed by BLINK Design Group who were inspired by the island’s tropical abundance and tranquil surrounding. Guests are invited to indulge in a Vietnamese inspired wellness journey at the expansive spa. Regent Phu Quoc will also introduce six stunning dining experiences, including Oku, a Franco-Japanese Salon de Boeuf, and Bar Jade, bespoke cocktail bar.
Kimpton Naranta Bali
Anticipated opening date: March 2022
Situated on a hillside estate, Kimpton Naranta Bali brings an unforgettable take on barefoot luxury to the Nusa Dua scene. Rooted in laidback and restorative indulgence, this luxury boutique resort features 50 private villas, all boasting an outdoor bale offering stress-melting views of the tropical landscape, Maj Valley, Mount Agung or the Indian Ocean.
Reset and renew at Samskara Wellness, where ancient Balinese rituals blend with modern healing techniques. Embark on an epicurean journey with a variety of distinctive dining options, from therapeutic comfort foods at Maya’s Pantry to Japanese-meets-Western barbeque at Aki & Jack’s.
Once the sun sets, find your way to the open-air speakeasy, Gong Bar, for a crafted cocktail and breathtaking views across the Maj valley. Laidback and intimate, edgy and soulful, Kimpton Naranta Bali is about living free and seeing more.
Alila Taihu Suzhou
Anticipated opening date: February 2022
Located on Xishan Island, home to the well-known Chinese Tea – BiLuoChun and the largest Eco Island in Taihu Lake, Alila Taihu Suzhou is beautifully positioned on a hillside along the northeastern coastline of the island and overlooking fascinating views of the Taihu lake. Alila Taihu Suzhou will feature 42 guestrooms, 56 private one- and two-bedroom villas.
The resort’s design is inspired by the traditional piscatorial hamlet of the local fisherman and intended to focus on complementing nature with modernism. Guests will be filled with awe and wonder when stepping into the picturesque setting surrounded by calm waters and vibrant flora and fauna. The hotel will offer All-Day Dining and a Chinese Restaurant, Bar, Event Spaces as well as a Spa and Gym.
Park Hyatt Jakarta
Anticipated opening date: Q2 2022
Marking the brand’s entry into Indonesia, Park Hyatt Jakarta will occupy the top 17 floors of the new 37-storey MNC Land Tower in the heart of Indonesia’s capital. Park Hyatt Jakarta will capture the country’s multi-layered diversity, offering guests a symbiosis between Indonesia’s natural wonders and Jakarta’s modern, urban lifestyle.
With refined, sophisticated interiors by the acclaimed Conran+Partners, guests can look forward to five premium drinking and dining venues; an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center on the 35th floor offering sweeping views of the capital; and 220 rooms featuring deep-soaking marble baths and custom Le Labo® toiletries.
Fuji Speedway Hotel, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Anticipated opening date: Autumn 2022
Fuji Speedway Hotel in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan is slated to join The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in autumn 2022. The property is located in the foothills of Mt. Fuji and situated on the grounds of Japan’s historic racing circuit, Fuji Speedway, an iconic destination for motorsports fans.
This luxury hotel with 120 rooms and suites including five villas that also houses the Fuji Motorsports Museum, offers a visual feast and a space to truly embrace the history, culture and art of motorsports. The property has a variety of dining choices, a spa with a natural hot spring and is where motor lovers and professional racers, business executives, couples and families can come together.
