Galaxy Macau opens with a bang

MACAU'S newest integrated destination resort, Galaxy Macau, officially opened its doors yesterday. It is set to play host to between 30,000 and 40,000 guests daily.

The resort brings together three different hotel brands – Banyan Tree Hotels andamp; Resorts, Okura Hotels andamp; Resorts and Galaxy Hotel – offering a total of 2,200 five-star rooms, suites and villas, and accounting for nearly 12 per cent of Macau’s room total and nearly 20 per cent of its five-star capacity.

The HK$14.9 billion (US$1.9 billion) property features a Grand Resort Deck, where a 350-tonne white sand beach frames a 4,000m2 sky-top wave pool, the largest of its kind in the world.

The Grand Resort Deck also features the first Banyan Tree Spa in the Pearl River Delta, which at 3,400m2 is also the largest in the Banyan Tree group.

Source = ttgasia