Starwood Hotels & Resorts Malaysia were honoured to
have three of its hotels recognized, which made it once again to the recent
Smart Travel Asia’s Best in Travel Poll 2014 voted by its readers.
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Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur – Top 25 Business
Hotel in Asia
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The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa – Top 25
Conference Hotel in Asia and Top 25 Leisure Hotel in Asia
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The Andaman, a Luxury Collection Resort,
Langkawi – Top 25 Leisure Hotel in Asia
Smart Travel
Asia’s Research & Marketing Manager, Tenzing Y Thondub was at Sheraton
Imperial Kuala Lumpur to present the certificate of excellence. Representing
the properties were Stephan Sieberg – General Manager of Sheraton Imperial
Kuala Lumpur, Sherrilyn Charles – Director of Sales & Marketing of The
Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa, and Cindy Yoong – Director of Marketing
Communications, Malaysia (representing The Andaman, A Luxury Collection,
Langkawi).
Smart Travel Asia is one of the region’s dedicated online
travel magazine with over one million readers worldwide. Best in Travel Poll
2014 ran from May to July and readers from around the world contributed to the
results of the three-month poll. This prestigious award includes Asia's best
business hotels, spa hotels & resorts, conference hotel, holiday
destinations, cities for business and the world's best airlines and airports.
Sheraton Imperial
Kuala Lumpur Hotel
Located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, the Sheraton
Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel is an urban oasis for both business and leisure
travelers seeking the true Malaysian experience and impeccable service.
Inspired by the finest elements in Asian heritage, the hotel takes its place
among the city's grandest landmarks such as Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur
Convention Centre, KLCC shopping
centre and is located within short walks to
the light rail transit (LRT) and monorail service. Magnificently laid with
elegant marble - the centerpiece is most certainly the sweeping staircase from
the lobby to the mezzanine. The hotel’s 385 guest rooms reflect designs
inspired by Malaysia’s
colourful landscape, culture and people. The hotel
offers exquisite food and beverage products in 5 venues and other 5-star
facilities such as - 13 meeting options including the magnificent Nusantara
Ballroom and @M event level, Link@Sheraton, a Business Centre, splendid massage
treatments
by renowned Mandara Spa and a free-form swimming pool.
The Westin
Langkawi Beach Resort & Spa
Nestled amongst 104 acres of lush tropical gardens, The
Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa features 202 spacious rooms and suites as well
as 20 ultra luxury Ocean View Pool Villas. All the guestrooms, suites and
villas feature luxurious amenities such as the iconic Heavenly Bed®, 42” plasma
TV with satellite channels, DVD player and surround sound system, amongst
others. The resort offers excellent food and beverage, including SuperFoodsRx™
in 3 venues along with a pool bar and other 5-star facilities such as its 4 unique
pools, the Westin WORKOUT®, and Heavenly Spa by Westin. Set in an idyllic
natural retreat of the island, adorned with an exclusive beach front location
up to 500 metres, The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa is strategically located
just 20 minutes from the Langkawi International Airport by car and within 1 km
of the Jetty Point. The main shopping area of Langkawi, Kuah Town, which is
only 3 km away from the Resort, acts as a further attraction to the Resort
guests.
The Andaman, a Luxury
Collection Resort, Langkawi
The Andaman, a Luxury Collection Resort located in an
idyllic tropical setting on Malaysia's Langkawi Island, is cosily tucked away
between a 10 million year old rainforest in the tranquil Datai Bay and an 8,000
year old fringing coral reef. The resort’s 178 exquisite rooms and
magnificently appointed suites reflect a contemporary Malaysian style, with
sweeping views over the beckoning Andaman Sea and the ancient rainforest. The
resort also houses 14 units of Direct Pool Access Rooms, the first of their
kind in Langkawi. Catering to all food aficionados, the distinctive yet equally
alluring 3 restaurants at The Andaman, namely The Restaurant, The Japanese
Restaurant and Jala, along with the Jentayu Lounge and Beach Bar, offer a
variety of local specialities and International favourites. V Botanical Spa,
perched on a verdant hillside is a perfect sanctuary for a pampered bliss. As
part of the resort's Coral Conservation project, guests are presented with the
opportunity to give back to nature through its unique Coral Nursery and Coral
Reef Activities.