Executive PA Australasia Issue 1 2020 | Página 38

EVENTS V EN U E MEN U Read up on the latest venue to unveil a new look or throw open its doors Luxury beachfront resort opens in Koh Samui, Thailand Two new Hyatt properties open in Manchester Two Hyatt hotels have opened their doors in Manchester, UK, the Hyatt Regency Manchester and the Hyatt House Manchester. The Hyatt House Manchester marks the debut of the Hyatt House brand in the UK, which caters guests looking to stay for longer periods, featuring fully equipped ‘apartment style’ accommodation. The 116 room Hyatt House has been built in Manchester’s trademark building, The Lume. The 212 room Hyatt Regency Manchester is designed for business and corporate travellers, promising to make travel stress-free by providing guests with everything they need under one roof. The hotel is designed to make guests feel at home, offering residents ‘apartment style’ living paired with amenities that help them maintain work and personal routines while on the road. Situated in the Innovation District, both hotels are close to Manchester’s major transportation hubs and provide easy access to major attractions such as the Manchester Museum, the Whitworth Art Gallery and famous football stadiums that are home to champion Premier League teams, Manchester City and Manchester United. The properties offer a variety of shared facilities, including The Laureate Restaurant, The Graduate Bar, seven state-of-the-art meeting rooms and a 24 hour fitness center. S Nestled on Choeng Mon Beach, 15 minutes from Samui International Airport, Meliá Koh Samui is a 159 room and 41 suite property that features a variety of facilities, including two restaurants, an executive lounge, a beach club and swim-up bar, a spa and a fitness centre. Event planners can take advantage of extensive conference facilities, with seven multi-functional rooms including a room with unique beachfront views, a ballroom that can accommodate up to 200 guests and an outdoor poolside and beachfront function space. Guests can also unwind in two outdoor swimming pools, including a large lagoon pool that loops like a river through the resort’s tropical gardens. “With its stunning seafront setting Meliá Koh Samui aims to offer a truly unique experience,” said Khun Wallapa Traisorat, Meliá Koh Samui’s owner. The hotel boasts the first lagoon pool and the largest swimming pool in Koh Samui. S BRIEFS Radisson brings RED brand to Perth Radisson Hotel Group is set to introduce its contemporary and creative Radisson RED brand to Australia for the first time, following the signing of Radisson RED West Perth. Scheduled to open in 2022, the 129 room hotel will allow guests to keep their fingers on the pulse with a great location, interactive spaces, seamless connectivity and a focus on local art and culture. 38 Chief of Staff | Issue 1 2020 New beachfront hotel on Philippines’ ‘most famous island’ In 2021, Dusit International will operate Dusit Princess Boracay hotel on the west coast of the Philippines’ famed paradise island, Boracay. The new beachfront hotel will comprise 120 guest rooms offering high levels of comfort and convenience, plus impressive views of the beach and surrounding emerald waters. Hobart welcomes brand new luxury hotel Set to open in September, The Tasman will offer 152 luxurious guest rooms inside a historic 1800s building, with carefully restored features. With an Art Deco inspired interior, the hotel embraces its rich heritage and the distinct character of its locale, integrating with Hobart’s breathtaking scenery and culture.