February 13, 2014: Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage a luxurious hideaway resort in Bali, Indonesia, which is slated to open at the end of 2016, and will be located on Bali’s southern Bukit peninsula. Perched on a cliffside plateau, the resort will offer dramatic and spectacular 180 degree views with direct access to a secluded and protected white-sand beach.
Situated on elevated terraces with commanding views of the Indian Ocean, the 121-key resort comprises 97 spacious villas, each with a private pool ranging from 10 to 15 metres in length, and 24 airy and expansive guestrooms. The project is owned and developed by PT Bali Ragawisata.
All accommodation will be contemporary in style. Design elements will be influenced by the local area’s culture and the Group’s oriental heritage. Villas and suites will also incorporate the Group’s guest-centred technology and entertainment systems.
Offering the finest dining in the region, Mandarin Oriental, Bali will feature three restaurants and bars including a spectacular, signature cantilevered cliff-top restaurant, a three-meal restaurant and a relaxed beach grill and bar. The resort will also offer a variety of multi-purpose function rooms, including an iconic cliff-top ceremony platform – ideal for weddings – with sweeping ocean views.
An all-inclusive Spa at Mandarin Oriental will offer the most comprehensive range of wellness, beauty and massage treatments available in the region. Further facilities include significant heat and water therapies and a 100 metre outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a number of private lifestyle cabanas, all equipped with spa and entertainment amenities, for ultimate poolside relaxation. An extensive fitness centre completes the well-being options.
Leisure options also abound on property, with a Beach Club and a dedicated Kids Club. There will also be a selection of retail available, and an extensive library. Golf enthusiasts’ will be catered for with a spectacular 18-hole golf course adjacent to the resort.