After decades of COVID-19 restrictions, 2023 will be remembered as a watershed year for international tourism. In order to meet the requirements of a large customer base, a number of eco-friendly hotels have opened in Asia, providing high-quality services and a green environment for those who wish to explore new destinations. Let’s look at the top 5 unique and upscale hotels opening in July 2023, carefully selected by Wanderlust Tips USA.
Without a doubt, 2023 will be an indispensable year for travel in Asia. It is an ideal time to embark on adventure excursions and immerse oneself in breathtaking scenery. As the hospitality industry has been progressively regaining ground in Asia due to the presence of new hotels, travelers have access to a variety of the finest lodgings at competitive rates.
We have compiled a list of 5 outstanding hotels and resorts opening in July 2023, ranging from luxury destinations to green spaces with attractive architecture. We trust that this list of noteworthy hotels opening in Asia will inspire a world of adventures in the coming year.
Dusit Princess Kathmandu
The Dusit Princess Kathmandu is intended to be an optimal location for exploring the vibrant capital of Nepal. The 5-star hotel is located in upscale Lazimpat, 6 kilometers from Tribhuvan International Airport, and features international restaurants and the Narayanhiti Palace Museum on its entryway. The hotel is also close to a variety of tourist attractions, including Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swayambhunath Stupa.
With a mission to provide customers with comfort, value, and convenience during their stay, the Dusit Princess Kathmandu cultivates trust in all guests by incorporating Thai and Nepalese hospitality into every moment.
Photo: Dusit Princess Kathmandu
You will be astonished every time you enter the hotel due to its design, which honors the local culture and craftsmanship. In addition, the lobby of this hotel has been described as striking the perfect balance between modernity and tradition, with its sophisticated details, traditional patterns, and contemporary allure. The interior of the hotel features five primary colors (dark red, blue, yellow, green, and white) that were inspired by the colors of the prayer flag. Additionally, you can customize your daily brunches based on your preferences. The opulent hotel’s menu includes continental, Asian, vegetarian, halal, and gluten-free options, among others.
Address: Manaslu Road Lazimpat, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Dusit Princess Kathmandu
DoubleTree By Hilton Rugao
DoubleTree by Hilton Rugao is a new travel destination in China that is directly affiliated with an American hotel chain managed by Hilton Worldwide. With its well-known brand name and prime location, the hotel in the center of Rugao is certain to provide future guests with unforgettable experiences.
The remarkable design incorporates the city’s traditional handicrafts and kites to bring Rugao’s bold aesthetic to life with soul and water. The one-of-a-kind hotel has created a rare combination of elegance and allure.
DoubleTree By Hilton Rugao
More than 300 rooms, including scenic rooms, deluxe rooms, interconnected rooms, and barrier-free rooms, are available at the DoubleTree by Hilton Rugao, all of which offer a panoramic view of the Longyou River Ecological Park. In addition, the hotel offers three distinct dining venues to accommodate guests’ dining and communication requirements.
Address: 001 Haiyang S Rd., Ru Gao Shi, Nan Tong Shi, China
DoubleTree By Hilton Rugao
Shantou Marriott Hotel
Shantou Marriott Hotel has also written its name on a new travel map of China. In July 2023, the renowned hotel chain debuted a new location with the same name, ideally situated in Jinqiao Pilot Free Trade Zone, also known as “Green City” by the international community of Biyun.
Photo: Shantou Marriott Hotel
It only takes five minutes to walk to the Metro station, fifteen minutes to drive to the Hongqiao Transportation Hub, and twenty minutes to drive to the Hongqiao International Airport and High-Speed Railway Station, which is extremely convenient.
With over 321 newly renovated rooms and suites that are replete with amenities and services, the 5-star hotel is intended to satisfy the varying needs of its guests. In addition, the hotel features 2,388 square meters of event space, a delectable food and beverage menu, and state-of-the-art technology.
Address: 2270 Hong Qiao Road, Changning District, 200336 Shanghai, China
Photo: Shantou Marriott Hotel
Hakone Kowakien Hotel
The Hakone Kowakien Hotel is renowned as a natural paradise, renowned for its clean air and ideal location, situated near the Okada Museum of Art and five minutes’ walk from the “Chisuji Falls” forest waterfall.
Photo: Hakone Kowakien Hotel
It was inaugurated in 1959 and will reopen in July 2023 after undergoing renovations. The 4-star Hakone Kowakien hotel has been renovated to provide travelers with more satisfying vacations.
Each room features a spacious balcony, a dressing area with a work station, and a swimming pool, as well as 150 rooms decorated in the Japanese style. The property also features meeting rooms, a conference room for business travelers, arcade activities for children, and a fitness center.
Address: 250-0407 Kanagawa, Hakone, Nino Taira 1297, Japan
Photo: Hakone Kowakien Hotel
HIIVE Binh Duong
According to Mr. Peter Meyer, General Manager of Lodgis and Fusion Group, HIIVE Binh Duong was constructed based on the understanding of the owners in order to meet the practical needs of business people who desire a wonderful place to relax and re-energize after a long day of work.
The HIIVE Binh Duong Hotel, located in the Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP 1) close to Aeon Mall, Song Be Golf Resort, and Tan Son International Airport, will officially welcome guests in August 2023.
Photo: HIIVE Binh Duong
The hotel’s 172 rooms and 11 floors designed with personality, dynamic tones, and an abundance of natural light will provide guests with a genuine sense of relaxation and comfort as soon as they enter the lobby. In addition, there are three spacious meeting rooms with complete equipment, such as projectors and whiteboards, as well as an integrated working area (co-working space), which is a designated area for guests who need to concentrate or discuss in groups.
Moreover, it is one of the few hotels in Vietnam whose initiatives prioritize sustainable development objectives. They install drinking water systems so that visitors can easily obtain water on each floor, thereby eliminating the need for plastic water bottles, reducing operating expenses, promoting health, and fostering a sense of environmental protection.
Address: 10B Friendship Avenue, VSIP 1, Thuan An City, Binh Duong Province, Vietnam
Photo: HIIVE Binh Duong