IHG Inns & Resorts publicizes signing of Resort Indigo within the island paradise of Palau – 2023 – Information & Media – Newsroom

IHG Inns & Resorts has signed a administration settlement with Palau Coral Membership, to open Resort Indigo Palau on the finish of 2024.

Resort Indigo Palau will boast an impressive location on Malakal Island, fronting onto a coral reef with superb views and instant entry to world-class diving and marine life. It’ll function roughly 200 visitor rooms, an all-day eating Neighbourhood Café and separate restaurant, a sundown bar by the pool, assembly rooms for 60 folks, a resort centre, swimming pool, spa {and gymnasium}, and all of the amenities obligatory for visitors to chill out and revel in a memorable keep.

An island nation wealthy in nature with greater than 200 islands surrounded by lovely seas and coral reefs, the Republic of Palau is considered one of many world’s greatest locations for divers from everywhere in the world, in addition to snorkelling, kayaking, boating and lots of different ocean actions.

The Resort Indigo model is known for bringing the ‘Neighbourhood Story’ of its vacation spot to visitors, weaving the situation into varied features of service, design, artwork and storytelling. This makes it the right model to showcase Palau’s superb character, historical past, tradition and pure magnificence to visitors from world wide. Resort Indigo Palau’s story will current a ‘Pledge to the Miraculous Sea’, with a theme impressed by the pure great thing about Palau, probably the most pristine marine paradises on the earth.

IHG Inns & Resorts Managing Director, Japan & Micronesia, Abhijay Sandilya stated

“I’m so proud and excited that we’ve signed an settlement to open a Resort Indigo property in Palau with the proprietor, Palau Coral Membership, whose largest shareholder is Mr. Takao Yasuda, founding father of Pan Pacific Worldwide Holdings Ltd. (PPIH). This will probably be IHG’s first property in Palau, and its third in Micronesia. It additionally follows on from the current signing of Resort Indigo Tokyo Shibuya with PPIH, which can open in 2023. Whereas Indigo Tokyo Shibuya and the Palau seashore resort are two very completely different vacation spot, they’re each engaging locations in their very own proper, attracting vacationers from everywhere in the world with a novel story and expertise. We’re assured that each will probably be very profitable, sharing the distinctive tales of their respective neighbourhoods with the world. We thank PCC and PPIH for his or her nice partnership, and stay up for working collectively for a few years forward.”

Resort Indigo Palau’s simple accessibility from its key feeder markets, together with Japan, Korea and China, signifies that it’s destined to as soon as once more turn into a well-liked vacation spot for a lot of vacationers from everywhere in the world as journey resumes.

There are at present 135 open Resort Indigo properties world wide, and a growth pipeline of 124 lodges. In Japan, there are three Resort Indigo properties open (Resort Indigo Hakone Gora, Resort Indigo Karuizawa and Resort Indigo Inuyama Urakuen Backyard), with Resort Indigo Tokyo Shibuya scheduled to open in autumn 2023.

IHG continues to give attention to increasing its portfolio in Japan and Micronesia.