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Travellive Media Group's Hotlist 2024 includes 28 categories across 5 fields: Hospitality, Destination, Tour, Tech, and Individual Honors. The Hospitality category alone comprises 21 categories honoring 36 hotels, resorts, and cruise ships. The nominations for Hotlist 2024 were selected by Travellive Media Group's reputable editors with input from the Expert Advisory Board.
In Part II, Travellive introduces the next 7 categories in the Hospitality field, including:Art hotel & resort, Boutique hotel & resort, Biz city hotel, Residence, MICE destination, F&B experience, Retreats.
1. Art hotel & resort - Hotels and resorts with spaces/activities geared towards art and creativity.
Amanaki Thao Dien
At Amanaki, art is not just a decorative element, but a part of the soul, a unique language for telling stories. By using art inspired by traditional culture, from delicate wood carvings to carefully selected paintings such as oil paintings, lacquer paintings, and folk art, we create an inspiring Vietnamese space for our guests. Amanaki's paintings are from the collection of the renowned American Gothic artist Grant Wood. The ceramics from Bien Hoa and the wooden wall panels of Amanaki are collected from the South during the 1970s.
Address: 10 Nguyen Dang Giai, Thao Dien, Ho Chi Minh City
Tel: (+84) 82 362 4488
Email: info@amanaki.vn
Soul Boutique Hotel Phu Quoc
Discover Soul Boutique Hotel, opening on November 11, 2024, in the Marina complex. Just 15 minutes from Phu Quoc International Airport, the hotel boasts an artistic and modern style, blending comfort and creativity. With 58 cozy rooms, affordable prices, and upscale amenities, Soul Boutique is the ideal destination for travelers. Join us to experience the perfect combination of artistic inspiration, comfort, and the charm of Phu Quoc.
Address: Lot B7, Bai Truong Complex, Duong To Commune, Phu Quoc City, Kien Giang Province
Tel: (+84) 297 355 9888
Email: marcommgr@sc-signaturephuquoc.com
2. Boutique hotel & resort - Small-scale hotels and resorts with a stylish design.
Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat
Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat is a secluded resort with classic French architecture located at an altitude of 600 meters within Ba Vi National Park. The resort combines inspiring European and traditional Vietnamese elements, stimulating the senses with its magnificent design. Guests can experience fine dining at the Senses and Tonkin restaurants, explore the beauty of Ba Vi through special experiences, and enjoy exquisite massage services. Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat aims to convey the spirit of "Ba Vi Enchanted Life," blending the exquisite soul of "La Belle Epoque" with the harmonious lifestyle of the Vietnamese people.
Address: Cote 600, Ba Vi National Park, Ba Vi District, Hanoi
Tel: (+84) 243 200 9999
Email: marcom@meliabavimountain.com
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Often described as a hidden gem amidst the bustling city, the Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel offers a tranquil and secluded setting, leading to a journey filled with unexpected surprises and special emotions. Not following any prevailing trends, Peridot Grand maintains its unique position by combining the most distinctive and elegant aspects of contemporary architecture. Romantic French style blends with the classic charm of Indochine architecture, accented with sophisticated and refined East Asian motifs. Like an impressive work of art, with every detail meticulously crafted, this space is sure to inspire anyone who appreciates art and beauty.
Address: 33 Thanh Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
Tel: (+84) 243 828 0099
Email: info.grand@peridothotels.com
3. Biz City Hotel - A city hotel suitable for business travelers, with good facilities.
Hotel Nikko Saigon
Hotel Nikko Saigon – a modern 5-star hotel, a haven of minimalist design located in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City's business district, close to prominent tourist attractions. Hotel Nikko Saigon offers exceptional relaxation and convenience, showcasing the elegance and refined hospitality of the Japanese.
Whether visiting for business or leisure, guests can enjoy sophisticated accommodations, carefully selected cuisine, and dedicated staff who embrace the art of Omotenashi, where every detail is designed to provide relaxation and comfort.
Local awareness:
- A peaceful location far from the hustle and bustle of the city.
- The restaurant, which serves all day, is the most talked-about, offering the most extensive breakfast and a seafood buffet dinner.
- A beautiful garden perfect for outdoor parties and events.
- The Executive Lounge on the 23rd floor offers spectacular city views.
Address: 235 Nguyen Van Cu Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Tel: (+84 28) 3925 7777
Email: reservation@hotelnikkosaigon.com.vn
Wil'que Hotel
Wil'que is Hanoi's first hybrid hotel, combining co-working spaces and private living areas right in the Old Quarter. The hotel offers convenient access to transportation, including numerous routes to the airport and bus stations. Wil'que boasts 38 cozy, modern rooms with city views, providing a creative and comfortable space for guests. The Wil'connect co-living area is designed for business professionals, offering full amenities for both work and living. With its outstanding advantages, Wil'que is an ideal choice for young, dynamic entrepreneurs, inspiring them to develop their careers in a new environment.
Address: 80 Cua Bac Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi
Tel: (+84) 243 202 9005
Email: info@wilque.vn
Amanaki Thao Dien
With its convenient location and modern amenities, Amanaki Thao Dien offers the perfect blend of work and relaxation. Each room at Amanaki is exquisitely designed, fully equipped with a work desk, desk lamp, and inspiring art space, creating a comfortable yet peaceful working environment. Amenities such as the swimming pool, gym, and wellness center provide valuable relaxation time. In addition, supplementary services such as meeting rooms and co-working spaces will help guests handle their work easily and efficiently at Amanaki.
Address: 10 Nguyen Dang Giai, Thao Dien, Ho Chi Minh City
Tel: (+84) 82 362 4488
Email: info@amanaki.vn
4. Residence - Apartment-style accommodation
Mövenpick Living West Hanoi
Mövenpick Living West Hanoi celebrates the cultural heritage of Northern Vietnam while embodying the core values of Swiss-style hospitality. The hotel's design reflects the charm of traditional culture and modern sophistication. It features 196 luxurious rooms and suites, each offering stunning views of vibrant Hanoi. The spacious suites are ideal for families or long-term business travelers, with access to the executive lounge and exceptional amenities. The hotel's Com Vong restaurant celebrates local cuisine with a menu blending traditional and innovative international dishes, including vegetarian options. For relaxation, guests can enjoy the modern gym, sauna, and indoor saltwater pool, providing a peaceful retreat to recharge and rejuvenate.
Address: 21 Duy Tan Street, Dich Vong Hau Ward, Cau Giay District, Hanoi
Tel: (+84) 243 825 5255
Email: HC265@movenpick.com
5. MICE destination - A resort suitable for seminars, conferences, incentive trips, events, and large-scale gatherings.
The Grand Ho Tram
Located approximately two and a half hours from Ho Chi Minh City, The Grand Ho Tram is one of Vietnam's largest entertainment complexes, featuring three 5-star resorts: InterContinental® Grand Ho Tram, Holiday Inn Resort Ho Tram Beach, and Ixora Ho Tram by Fusion. The resort's modern convention center spans nearly 2,000 square meters, boasting 11 meeting rooms with a capacity of 1,800 guests. The resort's state-of-the-art conference facilities have made it a popular destination for events such as conferences, seminars, and weddings. In 2024, The Grand Ho Tram was honored with the "ASEAN MICE Award - Meeting Room Category 2024" within the framework of the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF). Simultaneously, The Grand Ho Tram was also recognized as the "Outstanding Conference Hotel of 2023" by the Vietnam Tourism Association.
Address: Phuoc Thuan, Xuyen Moc, Ba Ria - Vung Tau
Tel: (+84) 254 378 8022
Email: reservations@thegrandhotram.com
Sheraton Hai Phong
Sheraton Hai Phong is a popular venue for important seminars, conferences, and events in the city. The hotel's Grand Ballroom spans 905 square meters and can be flexibly divided into two smaller ballrooms, making it convenient for hosting events of all sizes. In addition, Sheraton Hai Phong boasts four function rooms, accommodating smaller-scale events. Equipped with state-of-the-art audio and visual equipment, including vibrant LED screens, the hotel's event spaces ensure the success of every event.
Address: Vinhomes Imperia Urban Area, Thuong Ly, Hong Bang District, Hai Phong City
Tel: (+84) 225 326 6888
Email: hp.reservation@sheraton.com
6. F&B experience - Hotels and resorts offering unique culinary experiences.
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, opened in 1901, is a luxurious destination for national and international events, attracting many celebrities and heads of state. The hotel boasts world-class cuisine, including Hanoi's first French restaurant, Le Beaulieu, which was recommended by the Michelin Guide 2024. Spice Garden serves traditional Vietnamese dishes with rich flavors, especially Northern Vietnamese cuisine. Le Club Bar offers a relaxing experience with a French brasserie menu and Parisian-style afternoon tea. Meanwhile, Angelina is a place to enjoy famous and sophisticated whiskies and cocktails. Bamboo Bar, located next to the swimming pool, features a nostalgic Indochinese style, while La Terrasse – an outdoor café shaped like a Parisian street corner – offers an elegant and sophisticated experience.
Address: 15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
Tel: (+84) 243 826 6919
Email: metropolehanoi.info@sofitel.com
Meliá Hanoi
Meliá Hanoi has undergone comprehensive changes to elevate the dining experience following its 2023 upgrade. Enjoy a memorable culinary journey with three exciting restaurants and bars. CHAMCantonese Kitchen, a contemporary Cantonese restaurant, focuses on using local ingredients, recreating the spirit of 1960s Hong Kong. Mosaico is an all-day restaurant in a spacious Mediterranean setting with international cuisine. Located in the lobby is Garbo Bar, inspired by the golden age of Hollywood in the 1950s, serving classic cocktails, Spanish tapas, and a signature afternoon tea menu.
Address: 44B Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
Tel: (+84) 24 3934 3343
Email: melia.hanoi@meliahanoi.com.vn
7. Retreats - Resorts with landscapes and services/programs that help heal body, mind, and spirit.
Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat
Nestled amidst the Ba Vi mountain range, Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat offers panoramic views of the Northern Delta, blending history, legend, and luxury. Situated at an altitude of 600 meters within Ba Vi National Park, the resort is surrounded by lush forests and abundant vegetation, uniquely located within the ruins of an ancient French estate built nearly a century ago. The resort not only provides high-end services but also commits to environmental protection, offering nature-friendly activities such as mountain climbing, picnics, and "forest bathing." It also features a nature reserve and an organic botanical garden where staff cultivate vegetables for guests' daily meals.
Address: Cote 600, Ba Vi National Park, Ba Vi District, Hanoi
Tel: (+84) 243 200 9999
Email: marcom@meliabavimountain.com
Senna Wellness Retreat
Nestled on a secluded hilltop in the heart of Bac Ninh city, Senna Wellness Retreat offers a lush green natural setting and a mission of "Nourishing the mind – Calming the spirit – Rejuvenating energy." It's an ideal destination for various types of relaxation, from intimate family getaways to comprehensive wellness programs. With its philosophy of "Nature heals," Senna creates an ideal environment combined with intensive therapeutic treatments to support guests on their journey of healing body, mind, and spirit. Spa treatments based on traditional medicine, yoga, and Tibetan bell meditation are meticulously designed to help guests rediscover balance and connect deeply with themselves.
Address: 122 Tran Luu Street, Thi Cau Ward, Bac Ninh City
Tel: (+84) 222 363 3555 / 082 639 8398
Email: hello@sennaretreat.com
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