JW Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa

6.29.11 - WATG's hotel renovations garner accolades
Hospitality World Network

Three WATG-renovated projects were recently honored in the Building Industry Association (BIA) Hawaii's Renaissance Building & Remodeling Awards 2011.

The JW Marriott Ihilani guestroom renovation was the Grand Award winner in "Commercial Remodeling – Projects from 7,501-15,000 square feet" category.

In celebration of the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa’s 20th anniversary, WATG gave the property a new and revitalized look that was created by bringing the richness of Kauai indoors. The interior renovation received the Merit Award for "Commercial Remodeling – Projects over 15,001 square feet."

The Orchid Suite at Halekulani won the Merit Award for "Commercial Remodeling – Projects under 5,000 square feet."
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6.14.11 - Hawaiian JW Marriott resort completes $18 million room overhaul
USA Today

The JW Marriott Ihilani Resort and Spa on Oahu's west side has finished an $18 million overhaul of all of its guest rooms.

The room renovation's the latest improvement at the 18-year-old resort, which now faces new competition on this part of the island since Disney opened the Aulani, with 460 Disney Vacation Club Villas and 359 hotel rooms and suites.

Design firm WATG did the room renovation, which recently won a coveted award for high-quality commercial remodeling.
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6.10.11 - Redesigned Rooms Add a Touch of Coastal Chic to JW Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa
Marketwire

The luxurious JW Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa at Ko Olina is inviting guests to experience its newly revitalized rooms with a special Renew and Refresh at Ihilani Resort Package. The room renovation was completed by the renowned firm of WATG (Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo). For its work on the project, WATG and Nordic PCL Construction, Inc. won the prestigious BIA (Building Industry Association) Grand Award in the Commercial Remodeling (7,501-15,000 sq. ft.) category at the 26th Annual BIA Renaissance Building and Remodeling Awards held in May 2011.
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11.03.10 - New Guest Experience Planned for 2011 at JW Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa
JW Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa

As one of Hawaii's premier oceanfront resorts for leisure travelers, group meetings and weddings, the luxurious JW Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa at Ko Olina is refining all 387 guest rooms and suites, scheduled to be completed in early 2011.

"After a year and a half of planning with our owners and the renowned firm of WATG (Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo), we feel this is the right time to upgrade our rooms," said General Manager Dan Banchiu. "This renovation will elevate our room product, offering guests contemporary and fresh accommodations while still maintaining the distinguished sense of place, gracious hospitality and distinctive amenities that we are known for."
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