Meliá Hotels International to open a new luxury resort on the paradise island of Lombok, Indonesia – Hospitality Net
Gran Meliá Lombok will be located in the beautiful Torok Bay in the south of the island, surrounded by green hills and a beach with crystal clear waters. The ideal destination to disconnect and enjoy a relaxed approach to life.
The hotel will have 22 luxury beachfront villas and 105 other mountainside villas, all with private infinity pools and stunning ocean views. Particular attention will be paid to the architectural design, using natural elements that represent the essence of the destination. The hotel will blend seamlessly into its natural surroundings, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in paradise. An abundance of large windows will let in abundant natural light and help the property blend in with its surroundings, while the sleek furnishings and warm tones convey a sense of sheer luxury.
Lombok is an island in the east of Bali with pristine natural surroundings and has become increasingly popular as a travel destination over the past decade. Its immense rice fields, rugged landscapes and the famous volcano of Mount Rinjani are some of the natural attractions of the island, which is surrounded by endless beaches and turquoise waters ideal for surfers.
The whole hotel has been designed as an authentic sanctuary of well-being. From the beachfront YHI Spa offering relaxing rituals and treatments to the well-equipped fitness center, the Gran Meliá Lombok offers guests everything they need to maintain their wellness routine. The hotel will also offer a kids’ club to keep children entertained and an extensive program of activities designed for the whole family.
True to the Gran Meliá brand, the hotel will offer world-class dining options that combine the best local ingredients and techniques to provide guests with authentic Indonesian dining experiences. The spacious living room with panoramic ocean views will provide the perfect setting for couples planning an exotic destination wedding.
Gran Meliá Lombok will become the second Gran Meliá branded hotel in Indonesia after Gran Meliá Jakarta, a flagship urban oasis nestled in the Golden Triangle of Jakarta’s Kuningan central business district. The hotel boasts iconic architecture inspired by Spanish heritage with updated modern decor, offering the best dining experience, such as chef Tomoaki’s award-winning dining offerings at Japanese restaurant Yoshi Izakaya.
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Gran Meliá Lombok is owned by Invest Islands, an award-winning property development company based in Lombok, and will become Meliá Hotels International’s 12th hotel in Indonesia, with eight of them currently in operation and four more (including Gran Meliá Lombok) on hold. opening. Before the pandemic, the country received more than 16 million international tourists in 2019, with Lombok Airport being the ninth airport in terms of visitor arrivals.
Although Invest Islands is a real estate investment company at heart, it shares Meliá Hotels International’s commitment to sustainability. Based in Lombok and with offices in Bali and Hong Kong, she explores green solutions, whether through the use of indigenous materials and local artisans or through her organic farm or plastic recycling center. Her eponymous foundation Invest Islands works tirelessly to improve education and health care, protect the environment and empower local women.