SINGAPORE: IHG Hotels & Resorts proudly announces the expansion of its Vignette Collection with three exceptional new properties opened this year, and 11 more slated to debut by the end of 2024. This marks a significant milestone for IHG’s first collection brand, introducing The Halyard Liverpool in the UK and Arabella Beach Hotel in Kuwait, alongside the tranquil Dinso Resort & Villas Phuket in Thailand. Additionally, Verno House Budapest is set to join the collection in July.
Vignette Collection, unveiled in August 2021, is a curated selection of distinctive hotels, each offering a unique and memorable stay. From boutique city townhouses to serene beachfront resorts, these properties cater to travelers seeking individuality and character.
Tom Rowntree, Vice President of Luxury & Lifestyle Brands at IHG Hotels & Resorts, stated, “Vignette Collection is a unique portfolio of individual hotels and resorts, each with their own story to tell. This year, we are making significant strides towards our ambition to open 100 new Vignette Collection properties within the next 10 years. From indoor skiing in Shanghai to soaking up the cool culture in Liverpool, 2024 will see an exciting array of unique hotels and resorts joining Vignette Collection.”
Newly Opened Properties
The Halyard Liverpool, Vignette Collection Anchored in Liverpool’s maritime heritage, The Halyard Liverpool on Duke Street features 133 rooms and celebrates the city’s dockland history with industrial interiors and vibrant artistic flairs.
Dinso Resort & Villas Phuket, Vignette Collection Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Phuket, this resort offers 26 hilltop duplex villas and 148 nature-immersed rooms, each with a private pool. It promises a serene escape in the wild, moments from Patong Beach.
Arabella Beach Hotel, Vignette Collection Located in Kuwait City, this 195-room property reflects Kuwait’s rich heritage, blending modern design with traditional Sadu weaves. Positioned between desert dunes and the Arabian Gulf, it offers luxurious tranquility.
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Coming Soon
Verno House Budapest, Vignette Collection Opening in Summer 2024, this 50-room hotel overlooks Liberty Square and combines urban elegance with a nurturing natural environment. Guests will enjoy fresh international cuisine, a flexible meeting space, and wellness amenities.
Velero Doha, Vignette Collection Set to open in Summer 2024 in Qatar’s Lusail district, this vibrant hotel features palatial suites, diverse dining options, a spa, and family-friendly facilities, ensuring a luxurious stay.
Shanghai Snow World Hotel, Vignette Collection Debuting in Autumn 2024, this hotel within Shanghai’s advanced indoor snow venue will offer 272 rooms with direct ski-slope access, combining Nordic-inspired tranquility with dynamic experiences.
Rumah Luwih Bali, Vignette Collection Opening in October 2024, this colonial-style mansion in Bali offers 75 rooms with ocean views and a connection to the rich local culture, making it a prime destination for eco-tourism and relaxation.
Moire Hoi An, Vignette Collection This heritage property in Vietnam’s Hoi An, opening in November 2024, features 128 rooms and celebrates the cultural tapestry of the region with sophisticated design and local cuisine.
Dinso Resort & Villas Koh Chang, Vignette Collection Slated for December 2024, this renovated resort on Koh Chang’s Klong Prao Beach offers 166 rooms and villas, each designed for beachfront relaxation and luxury.
IHG’s Vignette Collection stands apart by offering unique travel experiences while committing to responsible tourism. Each property partners with local non-profits through the “A Means For Good” initiative, promoting positive contributions to their communities. Memorable rituals also connect guests with the local culture, such as tea blending at Convent Square Lisbon and record spinning at Yours Truly DC.
Tom Rowntree adds, “Vignette Collection stands apart in IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury & lifestyle portfolio. It presents a compelling way for IHG to welcome one-of-a-kind hotels into our family, combining each property’s individual identity with the brand’s promise of ‘A Means For Good’, powered by IHG’s global scale and IHG One Rewards loyalty programme. Each hotel has a distinct outlook and story to tell but they come together as Vignette Collection.”
For more information on Vignette Collection, visit Vignette Collection Hotels.
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