The Westin Blue Bay Resort
A feature from the IAGTO Directory 2015
The Westin Blue Bay Resort
The Westin Blue Bay Resort A sensory-rich and welcoming respite overlooking the South China Sea Offering sweeping sea views of the sparkling South China Sea, The Westin Blue Bay Resort is located at the heart of Blue Bay Town in Qingshui Bay, a prestigious resort community with white sand beaches and a stunning, art-shaped coastline bisected by sandstone rock formations. T h e c o m m u n i t y’s wo r l d- c l a s s resort facilities include the 18-hole championship Jian Lake Blue Bay golf course, a golf club, commercial centre and upscale properties. Located 40 miles from Sanya Phoenix Airport, The Westin Blue Bay Resort is convenient to several natural scenic spots in Lingshui, such as Tufu Bay, Yezi Island, Xiangshui Bay, Nanwan Monkey Island, Diaoluo Mountain, and Xiaomei Lake. The sensory-rich environment at Westin offers a respite from the rigours of travel and sets a welcoming tone. The Westin brand’s innovative programmes and instinctive service transform every aspect of a guest’s stay into a revitalising experience. The unique focal point of the lobby at The Westin Blue Bay Resort is the custom-designed vertical garden featuring lush flora indigenous to Hainan, selected for its detoxifying, high-oxygen properties that improve overall air quality and create a calming, more natural environment to improve overall wellbeing.
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The resort’s 356 Deluxe Oceanfront Rooms, Oceanfront Studio Rooms, Renewal Oceanfront Suites and Royal Villas all feature balconies with stunning views of the South China Sea. Guest rooms are outfitted with the world-renowned Westin Heavenly ® Bed – featuring lush sheets, down cushioning and a patented pillow-top mattress, which cradles and contours to the body for complete comfort. Guests will revive in the Heavenly® Bath enhanced with the brand’s Heavenly® Shower, Heavenly® Robe and White Tea Aloe bath amenities. In-room amenities include a refreshment centre, a generous work area with flat-screen LCD television and high-speed internet access. Travellers who wish to continue their fitness routines on the road can explore the resort’s coastal RunWESTIN™ route or enjoy Hainan’s year-round tropical sunshine while taking a dip in the resort’s outdoor pool. For those who prefer indoor workouts, the WestinWORKOUT® studio features the latest cardio and fitness equipment from world-class brands for all levels of fitness and performance, including a well-equipped spinning room. In partnership with New Balance®, the resort offers workout clothing and shoes for guests to borrow during their stay, as part of the Westin brand’s Gear Lending Programme so that they can pack light and stay fit on the road.
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The Westin Blue Bay Resort will soon open China’s largest Heavenly Spa by Westin™. Spanning more than 24,000 square feet, the spa will include private treatment villas as well as a VIP spa villa, where guests can enjoy a series of rejuvenating therapies and treatments. In addition, morning meditation sessions will be offered in the resort’s tropical gardens and Yoga room, enhanced by sea views. The Westin Blue Bay Resort offers several dining outlets and the brand’s signature SuperFoodsRx™ menu, proven to nourish and replenish the body for guests who wish to eat well on the road. The resort’s signature restaurant, Seasonal Tastes, features a nourishing menu of fresh and healthy creations with interactive show-cooking elements and energising fresh juices and smoothies from Westin Fresh by the Juicery. Five Sen5es provides the perfect venue to sample local Hainanese delicacies, as well as cuisine from Hangzhou and other regions of China. Guests can opt for a delicious variety of noodle dishes from The Noodle Bowl, or relax with a cocktail, organic fresh juice or brewed coffee at Lobby Lounge or Poolbar. For a taste of island night life, guests can head up to Mix Bar, the rooftop bar boasting breathtaking 360 degree views of the sea. An ideal venue for business meetings and social functions, The Westin Blue Bay Resort offers more than 28,000 square feet of flexible meeting space and more than 10,000 square feet of beautifullyappointed lawn areas with views of the sea for outdoor events. It is also the first Westin Resort in China to offer Tangent™, the Westin brand’s innovative workspace concept for small groups, designed to support today’s mobile traveller. Additional amenities include a Westin Kids Club®, where children can enjoy supervised playtime while their parents enjoy their own well-deserved relaxation time. Copy supplied by The Westin Blue Bay Resort
Contact details The Westin Blue Bay Resort, Area C, Qingshui Bay Beach Resort District, Lingshui, Hainan 572426, China 52
Tel: +86 898 8338 8666 westin.bluebay@westin.com www.westin.com/bluebay
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