Hilton Opens Hotel in Ngapali, Myanmar

Hilton has opened its second hotel in the beautiful country of Myanmar.

The Hilton Ngapali Resort & Spa is located on the west coast of Myanmar facing the Indian Ocean.

Ngapali is one of the most beautiful and well-known beach destinations in Myanmar and boasts one of the finest, unspoiled coastlines on the Bay of Bengal.

Owned by Eden Group and managed by Hilton Worldwide, Hilton Ngapali Resort & Spa is approximately two kilometers away from the Thandwe Airport and nine kilometers (a 10-minute drive) from the charming Thandwe town center. Ngapali is a 45-minute flight from the gateway city of Yangon.

Hilton Ngapali Resort & Spa offers 51 rooms and villa suites furnished with Wi-Fi capabilities as well as 40-inch flat-screen televisions offering satellite TV channels. The accommodation features private balcony or terrace, as well as separate bath and rain shower.

Entry-level category Deluxe Rooms have a private whirlpool while the top-end category Ocean View Villa Suites offers a private pool and a large outdoor deck with views of the Indian Ocean.

Guests staying in the suites can enjoy exclusive access to the Executive Lounge which offers complimentary continental breakfast, all-day light refreshments as well as evening cocktails.

Guests of the Hilton Ngapali Resort & Spa can enjoy a range of restaurant and bar options as well as in-room dining round the clock. Flow, a contemporary all-day dining restaurant offers local, Asian and Western cuisine featuring the freshest seafood. The Lounge, the hotel's lobby lounge provides a relaxed setting with a scenic sea view for people to connect or unwind over coffees or teas throughout the day. The Shore bar located above the restaurant is an ideal place to enjoy the ocean breeze with a refreshing cool drink in the  afternoon or a romantic signature cocktail at sunset.

For recreation, the Hilton Ngapali Resort & Spa offers a contemporary spa, a 24-hour fitness center, a large outdoor infinity pool overlooking the Indian Ocean with three whirlpools and a separate children’s area. A variety of recreational activities such as non-motorized water sports or round of golf can also be arranged.

Strategically located for travelers who want to explore the natural beauty surrounding Ngapali, guests to Hilton Ngapali Resort & Spa can conveniently access a number of attractions and activities that the destination has to offer including: snorkeling off Pearl Island, beach-combing for shells on Pirate Beach, cycling to Zalat Htone (black-sand island) and venturing to the nearby Jate Taw fishing village at dawn to see the returning fishing boats with their bountiful catch of the day.

“The opening of Hilton Ngapali Resort & Spa marks a significant milestone for Hilton Worldwide in Myanmar; it underlines our unwavering commitment to contribute to the travel and tourism industry in the country,” said William Costley, vice president, Operations, South East Asia, Hilton Worldwide. “Throughout our history in South East Asia, Hilton Worldwide has served as a leader in innovation and a pioneer in developing full service hospitality by providing quality services that resonates with the local market. Guests to Hilton Ngapali Resort & Spa can look forward to enjoying the best of Hilton hospitality enriched with the warm culture of this major tourist destination.”

Hilton Ngapali Resort & Spa will participate in Hilton HHonors, the only guest rewards program that allows members to earn Points & Miles for the same stay and redeem points for free nights with No Blackout Dates at over 4,200 hotels worldwide. To mark the opening, the resort is offering 5,000 bonus HHonors points per night when stay during weekday with minimum 3 consecutive nights stay from January 15, 2015 to April 30, 2015.