Best Holdings Limited and Starwood Asia Pacific Hotels & Resorts Pte Ltd recently signed an agreement to build a second Le Méridien in Bangladesh at Bhaluka near the capital, says a press release.
The Le Méridien Resort & Spa Bhaluka is expected to be opened by January 2019, it added.
“It will be the first international luxury brand resort of its kind in such close proximity to the capital with over 200 guestrooms, including suites and villas, and a great many dining and recreational facilities,” said Hasan Ahmad, president of Best Holdings Limited.
“We hold high hopes that it will become a place for not only family vacations but also corporate retreats and destination weddings,” he added.
Hasan Ahmad, president of Best Holdings Limited, and Dilip Puri, managing director India and regional vice president South Asia of Starwood Hotels & Resorts India Pte Ltd, exchanged documents to this effect during a private ceremony at Le Méridien Dhaka recently. Amin Ahmad, chairman of Best Holdings Limited and Ashwani Nayar, general manager of Le Méridien Dhaka were present as witnesses to the exchange amongst other senior officials of both the parties.
Apart from the usual resort recreation facilities such as all day dining and specialty restaurants, meeting and banqueting, fitness centre and swimming pool, Le Méridien Resort & Spa Bhaluka will also include retail strips for shopping, Cineplex for movies, tennis courts, golf practicing courses and even equestrian range and tracks as well as an artificial sand beach by a lake where there will be water light and sound shows in the evenings, the statement added.
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