Outrigger News

Outrigger announces new resort in Vietnam
Outrigger Hotels and Resorts Asia announced today that it has signed an agreement with developer Vietnamese American Hotel and Resort Co. Ltd

Outrigger becomes first Asian HQ based in Phuket
Outrigger Hotels and Resorts, Asia, has officially established Phuket as its Regional Operating Headquarters (ROH) and been approved by the Thai Government’s Board of Investment, under the Ministry of Industry.

Outrigger Hotels and Resorts launches room bookings on Facebook
Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas and O-CE-N Bali by Outrigger have introduced room booking widgets to their Facebook sites.

Choice Hotels Expands Marketing Alliance with Outrigger Enterprises Group
Choice Hotels Adds Ten Additional Outrigger-Affiliated Hotels across Hawaii to its Upscale Ascend Collection Membership Program

Outrigger Serenity Terraces Phuket now fully open
Outrigger Serenity Terraces Resort in Phuket is now fully open. Phase II was completed in November with the addition of the rooftop pool suites, each with their own lap pool. The resort soft opened on 2 April.

Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas now open
The Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas opened today with over 75% occupancy booked for December and January. Outrigger’s second property in Phuket opened on time in an environment where many hotel openings have been delayed.

Outrigger in Asia Announces Two Senior Appointments
Pieter van der Hoeven Appointed General Manager Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas and Albert Chan Appointed General Manager Outrigger Serenity Terraces Resort in Phuket.
Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas to Open
Outrigger Enterprises Group announced today that it has been selected to manage a new luxury collection of residences, villas, town homes and apartments being developed by Laguna Resorts & Hotels Public Company Limited in Laguna Phuket, located on Bang Tao Bay on the northwestern coast of Phuket, Thailand. The new collection will be named “Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas”. When fully built out, it will consist of 309 two-, three- and four-bedroom units, many with their own private swimming pools. The first units will be ready for occupancy in the fourth quarter of 2009.
Outrigger Serenity Terraces Resort Phuket Thailand due to open in April
The new Outrigger Serenity Terraces Resort Phuket Thailand is due to open April 2nd 2009.This, the first of Outrigger Enterprise’s expansion into Asia and Thailand is located in the peaceful Chalong Bay area of Phuket. The all service luxury resort will consist of 78 one and two bedroom apartments, most with spectacular Andaman Sea views and a handful of exclusive penthouses with rooftop terraces and sun decks. A number of these include a lap pool.Outreach Serenity Terraces Resort also offer stunning beachfront duplexes with private swimming pool.
Outrigger preps for Phuket opening
The Outrigger Serenity Terraces Resort Phuket is preparing to open its doors for business on 2 April 2009. The full-service luxury resort will be the first property to open in Outrigger Enterprises Group’s planned major expansion into Thailand and Asia.
New Identity for Fiji Five Star Resort
Fiji’s first five star Resort was officially christened last month with its new name, “Outrigger on the Lagoon _ Fiji”. Due to the continuous evolution of the Resort the decision was made to change its visual identity to truly reflect the property’s extensive and ongoing upgrades and expansion, and its official five star rating - the first ever official star rating in Fiji.