THE LEGENDARY LAGUNA, A LUXURY COLLECTION RESORT & SPA, NUSA DUA BALI RETURNS AFTER INTENSIVE RENOVATION

The transformed oasis offers travelers luxury, history and gastronomy in the heart of Bali

Jakarta, Indonesia, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua Bali unveils a transformative journey that gracefully weaves architecture inspired by the surrounding nature and indigenous culture into the historic destination after undergoing a comprehensive renovation, in time for the G20 summit. Built 30 years ago by Rajawali Property Group, The Laguna is the first international resort of Nusa Duatouted as the cornerstone of Balinese hospitality, renowned for hosting foreign presidents and dignitaries from around the world.

Laguna Main Lobby, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua Bali

“The heart of The Laguna remake, our very first in 2 decades, ensures that the next chapter in the resort’s journey honors its rich indigenous heritage through a stunning setting. Our timely decision to renovate The Laguna in the midst of a pandemic was driven by our commitment to restoring this historic icon and inspiring others to rebuild Bali for the future,” said Shirley TanCEO, Rajawali Property Group.

“30 years ago, we hosted the launch of The Luxury Collection brand in Bali, one of the most popular island destinations in Indonesia with the opening of La Laguna. Since then, the resort has provided treasured memories for discerning guests around the world. As we look to the optimistic return of travel, we look forward to welcoming travelers to Bali and creating memorable and distinctive experiences unique to this most sought-after destination,” said Rajeev MenonPresident, Asia Pacific (excluding Greater China), Marriott International

The resort is an oasis with a panoramic view of the Indian Ocean. Rooms, restaurants, and public areas have undergone a thoughtful restoration, along with a completely renovated arrival and reception experience amidst immaculate gardens with century-old trees and lush vegetation. As guests approach the resort lobby, the chime of a gong (traditional cymbal used to welcome royal families) resounds, symbolizing the joy of welcoming a guest for an enriching experience throughout their stay.

Nautical-inspired elevated interiors

Rooms have been refreshed with natural materials and inspired by the collective stories and traditions of Bali. Nautical elements take center stage in the nuanced design, influenced by the resort’s seven lagoons. A color palette of neutral earth tones balances traditional warmth and adds modern flair in its 287 rooms, suites, and villas.

Iconic elements like a Balinese sign sulaman embroideries seen in kebaya adorn the headboards of the bedrooms; a selection of bespoke lamps, linen canvas walls and leather details of a suitcase next to the bed all come together as a nod to travel and discovery, part of The DNA of The Luxury Collection.

An exquisite epicurean destination for foodies

Banyubiru is a tribute to the unique tradition war stalls in the villages, accompanied by the notable use of materials such as bamboo and rattan. The all-day dining restaurant offers breakfast and themed dinners. From Basel is a recreation of a quintessential Balinese village courtyard, where authentic and iconic experiences are created. Customers can look forward to a glass of jamu (a famous traditional drink infused with turmeric and ginger) upon arrival. As part of her evening ritual, De Bale will perform village dances and storytelling for all guests. With a convivial ambience, the theater lounge and bar also boasts an expansive entertaining terrace, ideal for hosting private events and coffee breaks during group meetings and receptions.

The regeneration of The Laguna is a testament to the longstanding partnership between Marriott International and Rajawali Property Group, which currently owns six Marriott properties as well as the ultra-modern Langkawi International Convention Center (LICC), with a total of more than 1,157 rooms in all the properties of Malaysia and Indonesia. The latter’s distinguished portfolio includes the St. Regis Bali Resort, the St. Regis Langkawi and the planned opening of the St. Regis Jakarta. With more than 19 brands, Marriott International currently operates 59 hotels in Indonesiawith more hotels set to open this year.

Perfectly timed to coincide with the highly anticipated G20 Summit in Bali in 2022, The Laguna is poised to welcome guests from around the world for all occasions, from business meetings to special events with immersive luxury at the heart of bali. For more information or to book a stay, go to The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa

About Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Duabali
Nestled on Bali’s pristine white sand beach Nusa Dua with endless views of the Indian Ocean, The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua, Bali has seven sparkling lagoon pools, one for each day of the week, and 287 rooms, suites and villas surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Endowed with an enchantment Lagoon Spa and a state-of-the-art fitness center, contemporary indoor and outdoor meeting rooms, all complemented by the personalized touches of the Luxury Collection Concierge service, which curates its programs to reveal the true essence of Bali to world explorers. The Laguna Resort & Spa offers a variety of dining options from around the world: Banyubiru for pan-Asian and international cuisines, by the sea Arwana for unparalleled upscale coastal cuisine featuring live fresh seafood, oysters, sushi and the island’s favorite Sunday beach & BBQ Brunch. corner stone, a private wine cellar and Deli offering casual dining, homemade treats and daily specials. Signature cocktails, wines, spirits and light snacks are offered throughout the resort at Bar Kul-Kul, De Bale Lounge Bar and Sapphire Bar. For more information, please visit www.thelagunabali.com

About The Luxury Collection® Hotels & Resorts
The Luxury Collection®, part of Marriott International, Inc., is comprised of world-class hotels and resorts offering unique and authentic experiences that evoke lasting and treasured memories. For the world explorer, The Luxury Collection offers a gateway to the world’s most exciting and desirable destinations. Each hotel and resort is a unique and treasured expression of its location; a portal to the destination’s native charms and treasures. Established in 1906 under the CIGA® brand as a collection of Europe most famous and iconic properties, the Luxury Collection brand today is a sparkling collection of nearly 120 of the world’s finest hotels and resorts in more than 35 countries and territories. All of these hotels, many of which are centuries old, are internationally recognized as being among the best in the world. For more information and new openings, visit theluxurycollection.com or follow Twitter, instagram and Facebook. The Luxury Collection is proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s global travel program. The program offers members an extraordinary portfolio of global brands, exclusive experiences on Marriott Bonvoy Moments and unparalleled benefits, including free nights and recognition of Elite status. To register for free or for more information about the program, visit MarriottBonvoy.marriott.com.

About Rajawali Real Estate Group
Rajawali Property Group is the property investment and development arm of the Rajawali Group. The Rajawali group is one of indonesia biggest investors. Driven by the philosophy of value creation, the Group has successfully engaged in a wide range of sectors, including hospitality and real estate, agriculture, mining, infrastructure, transport and media. Over the past three decades, the Group has built a solid reputation for strategic investments, in particular indonesia the first private television network Rajawali Citra Televisi Indonesia (RCTI), the country’s first private mobile operator, PT XL Excelcomindo Pratama, and the growth of PT Express Transindo Utama into the country’s second largest taxi operator in terms of fleet size with a business model recognized by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) as an effective poverty reduction program for emerging economies. The Group’s track record of value creation includes the turnaround of PT Perusahaan Rokok Tjap Bentoel and the partnership with the Government of Indonesia to significantly increase the shareholder value of the country’s largest cement company PT (Persero) Semen Gresik Tbk. As part of the Group’s vision of a sustainable future for Indonesia and Asiahe established the Rajawali Foundation Institute for Asia and launched the Harvard Kennedy School’s Indonesia Program to improve research and education on public policy and governance issues.

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