Meliá Bali, the first Meliá hotel to open outside of Spain four decades ago, is set to become another first for the Spanish hotel group. From December, after extensive renovations to elevate the property into a new category, Meliá Bali will emerge as the first Paradisus hotel in Asia.

Meliá Hotels International is forecasting a “pivotal year for tourism” in 2025 as the Spanish hospitality company hones in on a strategic expansion and a repositioning plan centred on the premium and luxury segment.

More than three years after a major earthquake forced La Palma’s old Sol La Palma hotel to be evacuated, the Canary Islands property has been reborn as the Meliá La Palma.

The Australian travel industry’s monarch of luxury hospitality, Lynne Ireland, has been appointed as Global Sales Director – Australia & Oceania for Meliá Hotels International, LATTE can reveal.

Meliá Hotels International has inked an agreement for a new hotel in Ha Long, the entry point to one of Vietnam’s most stunning tourist destinations, Ha Long Bay.

Meliá Phuket Mai Khao, a wellness-inspired resort that fronts Phuket’s longest stretch of sand with a chilled-out beach club and private pool villas, has opened on Thailand’s largest island. The resort is the second five-star property to be launched in Thailand under Spanish hotel group Meliá Hotels International as part of a brand roll-out in key destinations across the Kingdom.

Meliá Phuket Mai Khao, a 30-suite and 70-villa resort on Phuket’s northwestern coastline overlooking the Andaman Sea is now accepting bookings from 1 December 2021.

Meliá Koh Samui in Thailand has launched a “resort within a resort” concept called The Level. That element sets apart 55 luxurious rooms and suites, as well as a private lounge and a raft of privileges.

Paradisus by Meliá is a collection of nature’s retreats – luxury resorts faithful to the vibrant culture and the natural beauty of its destinations. Mindful of its presence within the nature, Paradisus is committed to immerse guests into an authentic taste of local spirit and create unforgettable experiences through its services culture.

The ME Sitges Terramar is located just 32 kilometres along the coast from Catalan capital Barcelona and represents a luxurious addition to one of Spain’s most renowned destinations. Positioned in the vibrant Paseo Marítimo in Sitges, ME Sitges Terramar is surrounded by palm trees and situated on the seafront, offering a tranquil, relaxing setting, with bars, restaurants and shops within close proximity. The hotel is only a 20 minutes’ walk to Sitges Old Town.