Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia — October 2017

besties listen up: this stylish

eco hotel is offering the

ultimate girls’ getaway

package, and it involves

chocolate and spa time.

Located in energetic Tsim Sha

Tsui, with shopping and

sightseeing aplenty, Hotel Icon

boasts sleek rooms that exude

luxury. With this two-night

package get round-trip airport

transfers in a Tesla; a

chocolate welcome platter;

free copies of some leading

women’s magazines; an

afternoon tea session; and spa

amenities from their Angsana

Spa, complete with body

massages and facial

treatments. The Deal City Girl

Getaway: two nights in a

Deluxe room, from HK$8,340

for two, through December 30.

Apply promo code “LADIES”

when booking. hotel-icon.com.

KUALA LUMPUR

Sofitel Kuala Lumpur

Damansara

This new hotel is raising the

bar of luxury in Kuala Lumpur.

It boasts a design that blends

French sophistication with

traditional Malaysian charm—

think sleek contemporary

appliances (the freestanding

bathtub is gorgeous) and teak

furnishing accents. Their

sky-high pool, along with most

other areas of the hotel, offers

unbeatable views of the

capital. This opening special,

which gets you discounted

room rates and a sumptuous

breakfast for two, gives you

the perfect reason to see the

space for yourself. The Deal

Exclusive Opening Offer: a

night in a Luxury room, from

RM399 for two, through

December 1. sofitel.com.

SINGAPORE

Ascott Raffles Place

Singapore

These serviced apartments are

set in an architectural icon that

was the tallest building in

Southeast Asia in the 1950s.

Today the building has been

refashioned to fit the modern

traveler, but its Art Deco

charm remains. With this

package, make yourself at

home in one of their luxurious

suites for 30 percent off.

Explore more of Singapore’s

historic sites with the help of

the self-guided walking trail

map they provide, and look

forward to getting back to your

not-so-humble abode, which is

adorned with pampering

L’Occitane toiletries. The Deal

Weekend Heritage Adventures:

a night in a Cutler suite, from

S$295, through December 31.

the-ascott.com.

BEACH

HUA HIN

X2 Hua Hin Oasis

Increasingly happening Hua Hin

has just welcomed this all-villa

resort that will be perfect for a

city escape with friends.

Nestled within lush farmland

away from the city center, the

resort’s 23 villas all boast

private pools and full kitchens,

encapsulating a “home away

from home” concept. This

two-night package gets you

and five friends daily breakfast,

and an in-villa seafood

barbecue dinner. You’ll also be

welcomed with complimentary

cocktails and canapés, and

have access to the resort’s

Clubhouse, which features a

sweet café, a bar and meeting

rooms. The Deal Opening

Special: two nights in an Joyful

villa, from Bt23,000 for six,

through February 28, 2018.

x2resorts.com.

SPA

SRI LANKA

Anantara Peace Haven

Ta n g a l l e Re s o r t

Between a coconut planation

and a piece of pristine golden

beach, this new resort gives

way to some of Sri Lanka’s

most awe-inspiring Indian

Ocean views. It’ll suit as the

perfect relaxing locale for you

to kick-start your health

journey. This two-night

wellness package includes

daily breakfast, two healthy

lunches and fresh pressed

juices, two spa therapies, and

two holistic activities (think

yoga and tai chi) for two

people. You’ll also get 15

percent off food services and

a la carte spa treatments.

The Deal Wellbeing Retreat: a

night in a Deluxe room, from

US$245 for two, through

January 31, 2018. tangalle.

anantara.com.

VIETNAM

Evason Ana Mandara

This hotel, downtown Nha

Trang’s only beachside resort,

sits just off the buzzy city’s

main drag. With ocean views to

kill and a world-renowned spa,

this spot screams relaxation.

Help them celebrate their 20th

birthday with this package and

get a dining credit of US$20

per night, and 20 percent off

mini bar goodies; spa

treatments; laundry services;

and private flying yoga and

cooking classes. So don’t hold

back on that second poolside

coconut—but make sure to

leave room for a feast of

Vietnamese fare at the resort’s

street food market that offers

authentic dishes from royal

cuisine to bowls of steaming

pho. The Deal Tw e n t i e t h

Anniversary Special Offer: two

nights in a Garden View room,

from US$199 for two, through

December 22. sixsenses.com.

—VERONICA INVEEN

Spa quarters at

Anantara Peace

Haven Tangalle

Resort.

FROM TOP: COURTESY OF ANANTARA PEACE HAVEN TANGALLE RESORT

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