New hotels: Dorsett Kai Tak, Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort and more

TTG Asia's weekly roundup of new hotel openings and announcements

Dorsett Kai Tak, Hong Kong
The 373-room Dorsett Kai Tak offers upscale living with views of Victoria Harbour, and is adjacent to the 50,000-seat stadium, just four MTR stops from Tsim Sha Tsui and four stops from the Exhibition Centre.

The hotel features over 30 per cent greenery in its design, a central seawater cooling system for air conditioning and energy efficiency, and electric vehicle chargers in 40 per cent of parking spaces.

Onsite are an infinity pool, gym, all-day restaurant, rooftop bar, and a grand ballroom.

Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort, the Philippines
The seven-hectare Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort in Mactan, Cebu celebrates its 35th year of operation with the launch of a six-storey building that adds 65 keys to its existing 190 keys.

Called Sidlakan – the Cebuano word for east, the building’s 60 guestrooms and five junior suites are inspired by Filipino homes with all the modern amenities.

JW Marriott Hotel & Suites Saigon, Vietnam
The dual-tower JW Marriott Hotel & Suites Saigon is located at the junction of Hai Ba Trung Street and Le Duan Boulevard in Ho Chi Minh City, with a direct connection to mPlaza Saigon.

The hotel comprises two separate towers – the 21-storey hotel tower features 305 rooms and suites, while the 31-storey residential tower houses 260 one- to three-bedroom residential suites, all of which offer panoramic views of the city’s skyline and Saigon River.

Facilities include an outdoor pool, fitness centre, spa, five dining venues, and 1,200m² of event spaces.

Penang Marriott Hotel, Malaysia
Penang Marriott Hotel is one of three properties in the Penang Marriott Complex, along with Marriott Residences Penang and Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang.

Penang Marriott Hotel boasts 223 rooms and a variety of dining experiences, a fitness centre, steam room and an outdoor infinity swimming pool, while Marriott Executive Apartments Penang offers hotel services for long stays with its 90 suites, where each unit comes with separate sleeping and living areas, and gourmet kitchens.

Facilities include fitness and business centres, and 24-hour security.