Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas Receives Multiple Accolades In Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2022
Bangkok, July 2022: In addition to being named among the top 25 hotel brands in the world by Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2022, Anantara Hotels & Resorts saw its properties selected by the readers of the prestigious travel magazine for inclusion into five of this year’s World’s Best lists.
Offering expert intelligence and immersive travel lifestyle content, Travel + Leisure is the preeminent voice for the sophisticated traveller. Every year for its World's Best Awards survey, the publication asks its well-travelled readers to weigh in on travel experiences around the globe, including sharing their opinions on the top hotels, resorts, cities, islands, spas, airlines, and more. Recently revealed, the winners of the 27th survey include some of Anantara’s most iconic properties, as well as placing the brand among the industry’s finest.
Anantara Siam Bangkok, a winner in two categories, is a lush sanctuary in the heart of a retail jungle that draws a fashionable crowd of international travellers. The hotel’s numerous dining venues are a destination in their own right, with a popular Sunday brunch hosted alfresco in a verdant courtyard. Overlooking a tropical garden, Anantara Siam’s terrace rooms are among the most in-demand luxury accommodation options in Bangkok, while wellness offerings include Anantara Spa and a world-class drip bar.
Giving guests easy access to Chiang Mai’s temples, Lanna heritage, artisan villages and mountain hill tribes in Northern Thailand, Anantara Chiang Mai Resort is an architectural masterpiece with a stunning heritage house at its heart. Designed by legendary architect Kerry Hill, the property is located on the banks of the Mae Ping River and boasts one of the town’s most unusual dining venues, The Service 1921 Restaurant and Bar inspired by the UK's Secret Intelligence Service.
Anantara the Palm Dubai Resort, a pioneer of the lagoon pool concept and Dubai’s only resort with overwater villas, is located on the world-famous Palm Jumeirah just off the coast of Dubai. With 400 metres of private shoreline and expansive views of the Arabian Gulf and the city’s skyline, this is the ultimate beach escape and the epitome of Thai-style luxury with lagoon access rooms, healing hammam rituals and exquisite dining.
The Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia is located in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park and offers exhilarating adventure and safari experiences just a short walk from the Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Sweeping Zambezi River and savannah views stretch from every veranda, with daily sightings of zebras wandering the hotel grounds and the thundering waterfall providing a soothing soundtrack.
It is a great honour for the Anantara brand and five of our properties to be recognised by the readers of Travel + Leisure as amongst the best in the world. As we strive to introduce our guests to some of the world’s most iconic destinations, our focus continues to be on delivering genuine Thai hospitality, outstanding services and transformative experiences.Michael Marshall, Chief Commercial Officer of Minor Hotels, owner of the Anantara brand.
Anantara is a luxury hospitality brand for modern travellers, connecting them to genuine places, people and stories through personal experiences, and providing heartfelt hospitality in the world’s most exciting destinations. The collection of distinct, thoughtfully designed luxury hotels and resorts provides a window through which to journey into invigorating new territory, curating personal travel experiences.
From cosmopolitan cities to desert sands to lush islands, Anantara connects travellers to the indigenous, grounds them in authentic luxury, and hosts them with passionate expertise. The portfolio currently boasts over 45 stunning hotels and resorts located in Thailand, Maldives, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, Cambodia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Seychelles, Mozambique, Zambia, UAE, Qatar, Oman, Tunisia, Portugal, Spain, Hungary, Italy and The Netherlands, with a pipeline of future properties across Asia, the Middle East and Europe.
For more information on Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas, please visit www.anantara.com.
About Minor Hotels
Minor Hotels is a global leader in the hospitality industry with over 560 hotels, resorts and branded residences across 58 countries. The group crafts innovative and insightful experiences through its eight hotel brands – Anantara, Avani, Elewana Collection, NH, NH Collection, nhow, Oaks and Tivoli – and a diverse portfolio of restaurants and bars, travel experiences and spa and wellness brands. With over four decades of expertise, Minor Hotels builds stronger brands, fosters lasting partnerships, and drives business success by always focusing on what matters most to our guests, team members and partners.
Minor Hotels is a proud member of the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) and recognises its guests through one unified loyalty programme, Minor DISCOVERY, part of GHA DISCOVERY.
Discover our world at minorhotels.com and connect with Minor Hotels on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
Contact details
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- Mark Thomson
- Group Director of PR and Communications
- mthomson@minor.com
- +66 (0)2 365 7678
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- Natasha Rhymes
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VP PR & Communications
Minor Hotels Europe & Americas, Anantara & Avani - nrhymes@minor.com
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