The Ritz-Carlton, Sanya

11.04.10 - The Ritz-Carlton, Sanya celebrates double green awards
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The Ritz-Carlton, Sanya has received two accolades for its commitment to running and operating an environmentally conscious hotel: The Gold Leaf Grade 'China Green Hotel' and The 'Top 10 Green Hotel Room.' These awards by given to the hotel by the National Green Hotel Committee and China Hotel Association – which are the highest certifications for recognizing a hotel's contribution toward environmental conservation, greening programmes, food safety and hygiene, and energy efficiency.
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9.17.10 - The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong Bay, Sanya, Hainan Island, China
Luxury Travel Magazine

The Ritz-Carlton, Sanya is designed by WATG design and draws influence and inspiration from the classic building design of Beijing's Summer Palace, with high pitched ceilings, dark rich wood, intricate carvings and mosaic detailing, coupled with grand water features and opulent furnishings. Merging seamlessly with this Asian graciousness is a Western modernity, coupled with The Ritz-Carlton outstanding level of commitment to service and guest satisfaction. This all adds up to a great sense of place with immaculate detailing and service.
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6.30.10 - The Ritz-Carlton, Sanya Awarded 'My Favourite Hotel, 2010' by Ctrip and Hotels Magazine
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The 'My Favourite Hotel 2010' awards ceremony was held on 25 June, organized by Ctrip.com and HOTELS magazine. More than 100,000 participants voted for more than 10,000 hotels, The Ritz-Carlton, Sanya won the award over all other participating business and resort hotels in China. This is the second year running The Ritz Carlton Sanya has been nominated successfully for this award.

'My Favourite Hotel' award is highly ranked by the public with Ctrip guests nominating and voting for their favourite hotel. Ctrip, in collaboration with HOTELS magazine, administer these awards that are regarded as the most authoritative and largest hotel platform in China.

As an upper luxury brand in Asia, The Ritz-Carlton, Sanya has won more than 35 awards from within the tourism industry since opening in 2008 and continues to offer spectacular experiences for its guests.
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10.08.09 - The High Road to China
Ocean Home

WATG's Bradford McNamee is no shaman, but he can still lift spirits

If you've ever left home for a five-star retreat at some far-flung, idyllic beach, then chances are you've experienced the work of WATG. The Irvine, California-headquartered architecture firm (additional offices are in Singapore, Honolulu, London, Seattle, and Orlando) boasts a massive portfolio of properties-the majority of which are high-end hotels and resorts, many in oceanfront settings-in more than 160 countries on six continents.
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4.25.08 - The Ritz-Carlton Brings a Touch of Luxury to Tropical China With the Opening of The Ritz-Carlton, Sanya
The Ritz-Carlton, Sanya

The property is designed by WATG and draws influence and inspiration from the classic building design of Beijing's Summer Palace, with high pitched ceilings, dark rich wood, intricate carvings and mosaic detailing, coupled with grand water features and opulent furnishings. Merging seamlessly with this Asian graciousness is a Western modernity, coupled with The Ritz-Carlton outstanding level of commitment to service and guest satisfaction. This all adds up to a great sense of place with immaculate detailing and service.

4.21.09 - Six of WATG Projects in 2009 Conde Nast Traveller Hot List
Condé Nast Traveller

Six WATG projects can be found on this year's Condé Nast Traveller "Hot List." The projects include: The Ritz-Carlton, Sanya; Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita; Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort; Atlantis, The Palm; Bardessono and Encore at Wynn.
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