TTG Asia's weekly roundup of new hotel openings and announcements
The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok, Thailand
The Ritz-Carlton marks its brand debut in Thailand with an opening in Bangkok, located in the 216m-high tower at One Bangkok, the capital’s largest integrated district and business and lifestyle destination.
Designed by Chicago-based SOM and Thailand’s A49, the hotel has ascending open-air terraces that provide sweeping views of Lumpini Park and the city’s skyline. Room interiors are a blend of classic Thai artistry and contemporary design, while floor-to-ceiling windows offer views of the surroundings. Deluxe rooms begin from 50m2, Gardenia Suites at 102m2, Marigold and Amaranth Suites at 127m2, and the penthouse at 389m2.
The hotel also offers a club lounge, three dining options including one led by a Michelin-starred chef, spa, and kid’s club.
The Ritz-Carlton Grand Ballroom, the largest of its kind in the city, can accommodate up to 1,200 people, while nine function spaces are on a dedicated events floor.
The Park Lane Hong Kong, Autograph Collection, Hong Kong
Autograph Collection Hotels has debuted its first Autograph Collection brand in Hong Kong with the opening of The Park Lane Hong Kong, Autograph Collection in the heart of Causeway Bay. Its strategic location puts it in close proximity to landmarks such as Victoria Park, World Trade Center and the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, as well as shopping malls, night spots and Michelin-starred restaurants.
The 820-room hotel offers views of Victoria Park and Victoria Harbour, while the interior design of guestrooms and suites are inspired by its surroundings.
The hotel features three distinctive dining venues: a lounge, main restaurant with theatre kitchen concept, and a rooftop bar and brasserie. Over 1,700m2 of meetings and events space is also available.
Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights, Nepal
Mercure has arrived in Nepal with the opening of the 104-key Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights in the capital. Guestrooms feature contemporary design with traditional Nepali accents.
The property offers five dining options including an all-day dining restaurant with international cuisine and an Indian restaurant, as well as a rooftop lounge and infinity pool, fitness centre and sauna. There are also meeting spaces, including a ballroom, for weddings and corporate events.
Four Points by Sheraton Chennai Velachery, India
Nestled in one of Chennai’s most dynamic neighbourhoods, the 106-room hotel is designed to cater to both business and leisure travellers. Located at the crossroads of the bustling Velachery district and the OMR Business Corridor, the hotel offers easy access to Chennai’s IT hubs, shopping districts, and cultural landmarks.
Elegantly designed rooms feature artwork that reflect Chennai’s modernity and connection to local culture.
The hotel’s all-day dining venue offers international cuisine, while the bar offers a curated selection of spirits and local craft beers.
