Partnership between New World Hotels & Resorts and Sun Group will unveil all-villa enclave at one of Vietnam’s finest beach destinations
Movenpick opened its first resort in Phu Quoc Island
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has opened a new property in Vietnam’s premier island destination Phu Quoc. Located by the Ong Lang beach, a 35-minute transfer from Phu Quoc International Airport, Mövenpick Resort Waverly Phu Quoc features 305 guestrooms while the adjacent Mövenpick Residences Phu Quoc offers 329 apartment-style residences and 79 pool villas. Rooms range from a 35 sqm to an expansive 72 sqm for a Junior suite.
Mövenpick Residences Phu Quoc offers studios and family rooms, each equipped with a kitchenette. The resort complex also houses 66 two-bedroom and three-bedroom pool villas; 12 three-bedroom pool villas and the Presidential villa.
F&B offerings include a lively club perched on the beach. The Aura Beach Club is equipped with a pool bar and an Asian Tapas menu complemented by live entertainment. Other culinary delights at the hotel are international cuisine and alive cooking station at The Islander Restaurant; Vietnamese dishes and seafood at Lang Chai; local craft beer at Lang Chai Bar; and Vietnamese tea, coffee and chocolate at Waverly Lounge.
Meetings and social gatherings can be held at the 720 sqm Coral Ballroom with a large 324 sqm foyer that can host up to 860 guests. The ballroom can also be divided into four meeting rooms for intimate gatherings.
Commenting on this new opening, Patrick Basset, chief operating officer, Accor, upper southeast and northeast Asia and the Maldives says, “This opening represents an evolution of the Mövenpick brand in Vietnam, and we are delighted to introduce our Swiss heritage and rich culinary legacy to the tropical shores of Phu Quoc.”