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The Shanhaitian Resort Sanya, Autograph Collection
Makes Waves in China’s Premiere Beach Destination
(Sanya, China- 2017) – Autograph Collection Hotels,
part of Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR), today
announced the opening of The Shanhaitian Resort Sanya,
Autograph Collection, marking the brand’s debut in China.
The hotel joins the Collection’s ensemble of more than 100
strikingly independent properties around the world that
are exactly like nothing else and share the brand’s values of
vision, design and craft.
This marks a milestone for the brand, as Autograph Co-
llection Hotels continues to lengthen its lead as the fastest
growing brand in its category. On track to reach 200 hotels
in the next five years, Autograph Collection Hotels will
expand its presence in Asia Pacific with upcoming ope-
nings in Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, China and the
Philippines.
“Autograph Collection Hotels continues to capture the
attention of owners and developers as well as guests and lo-
cals in Asia Pacific, and we are thrilled to debut in China’s
premiere beach destination on Hainan Island,” said Julius
Robinson, VP & Global Brand Lead, Autograph Collection
Hotels.
“The Shanhaitian Resor t Sanya was hand selected for its
original design, rich character and differentiated guest
experiences.”
Boasting a stunning backdrop of Luhuitou Park and the id-
yllic Dadonghai Bay, The Shanhaitian Resort Sanya exudes
an understated, glamorous aesthetic with 199 guestrooms
and 17 suites that seamlessly blend urban energy with a
relaxed, resort atmosphere.
Designed by the renowned Bangkok-based studio, P49
Design & Associates, the hotel’s design evokes the rhythm
of water surrounding the locale. Fluid lines and curves are
recurring motifs, echoing the mesmerizing movement and
stillness of water.
Contoured ceilings are reminiscent of the ripple patterns
in the sand when the tide goes out, while dramatic glass
chandeliers are symbolic of swimming schools of fish.
The lighting panel is the centerpiece of the lobby, projec-
ting water and moving images to enhance the energy of
the space. The Shanhaitian Resort Sanya offers guests five
distinctive casual gastronomy and bar experiences. The
Residence is the hotel’s signature restaurant, specializing in
contemporary Chinese cuisine and showcases Cantonese
favorites.
The Reef is an all-day dining venue featuring international
cuisine with locally-sourced ingredients and a “fresh-
catch” seafood concept. Boasting breathtaking ocean views,
The Pool Bar is the ideal spot for a refreshing drink and
light bites, where guests can relax, unwind, and enjoy the
natural scenery.
The Lounge’s elegant décor of neutral tones offers a tran-
quil atmosphere and a traditional High Tea Menu. For
guests looking to mingle with friends or indulge in a night
cap, The Pod presents a curated cocktail program as well as
delicious healthy drinks and smoothies served during the
day. The resort’s third-floor recreational facilities, dubbed
The Podium, feature specially-designed zones for well-be-
ing, relaxation and rejuvenation, fitness, nourishment and
fun. Highlights include an infinity pool with unparalleled
views of Dadonghai Bay; a state-of-the-art glass-walled
gym with a heated sauna; a swim-up pool bar; and a spa
with four deluxe ‘huts’ offering bespoke treatments.
Equipped for both business and leisure travelers, the hotel
features four recreational swimming pools and kids club as
well as over 830 square meters of multi-functional meeting
space to accommodate events of all sizes. With luxurious
finishes and sophisticated design elements, the 500-squa-
re-meter pillar-less Grand Ballroom is an ideal setting for
exclusive events as well.
www.autographhotels.com.
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