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AVANI Hotels & Resorts
Company typeLtd.
IndustryHospitality, Hotels
Founded2012
HeadquartersBangkok, Thailand
Area served
Australia, New Zealand, Botswana, Laos, Lesotho, Malaysia, Mozambique, Namibia, Portugal, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Zambia, South Korea
OwnerMinor Hotels
WebsiteOfficial website

AVANI Hotels & Resorts is a hotel and resort chain with 23 properties across 15 countries. Majority of their properties are based in Thailand whereas a smaller number of properties are established in a few other countries. Avani is a part of the hospitality chain Minor Hotels. The group's current portfolio includes 23 properties (as of 19 January 2018) mainly across Thailand, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and a few properties in other parts of the world.

AVANI Hotels and Resorts was launched in 2012[1] with their first property in Bentota. In 2010, Minor Hotels acquired 80% stake in Serendib Leisure Kalutara,[2] which is now known as AVANI Kalutara Resort.

Recent Awards

2015

  • Mozambique's Leading Hotel 2015 – AVANI PEMBA BEACH HOTEL & SPA [3]
  • Indian Ocean's Leading New Resort 2015 – AVANI SEYCHELLES BARBARONS RESORT & SPA [4]
  • Best Luxury Design Hotel at World Luxury Hotel Awards – AVANI BENTOTA RESORT & SPA [5]

2016

  • One of Asia's Top Emerging Hotels by Now Travel Asia – AVANI RIVERSIDE BANGKOK [6]

2017

  • Recognised as an Extraordinary Place for Unique Spa Experiences by Forbes – AVANI QUY NHON RESORT & SPA [7]

Corporate Social Responsibility

  • Member of the Heinecke Foundation – Awarding Scholarships to Students [8]
  • Participates in the Earth Hour initiatives to support local charities
  • Supporting the environment by ending the use of plastic straws [9]

Partnerships

References

  1. ^ "Minor launches refreshing new hotel brand". Hospitalitynet.org. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. ^ "History of AVANI Kalutara". Serendib Leisure. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Mozambique's Leading Hotel 2015". World Travel Awards. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Indian Ocean's Leading New Resort 2015". World Travel Awards. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  5. ^ "AVANI Bentota Resort & Spa awarded Best Luxury Design Hotel at World Luxury Hotel Awards 2015". DailyFT. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Avani Riverside Bangkok Hotel Awarded One of Asia's Top Emerging Hotels by Now Travel Asia". Destination Thailand News. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  7. ^ "3 Extraordinary Places For Unique Spa Experiences". Forbes. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  8. ^ "AVANI Social Responsibility". Minor Hotels. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  9. ^ "Anantara and Avani Hotels say no to plastic straws in 2018". Hotlier Middle East. Retrieved 29 March 2018.