The Datai Langkawi

Langkawi, Malaysia. Overlooking Datai Bay on one side and the ancient rainforest on the other, in the north-west of Langkawi.

The Datai LangkawiLangkawi, Malaysia

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Practical information

Address: The Datai Langkawi
Jalan Teluk Datai
07000 Pulau Langkawi, Kedah Darul Aman
Malaysia
Telephone: +60 4 9500 500
Official website: www.thedatai.com
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121 rooms, suites and villas set between the rainforest and the beach.
Dining at The Gulai House, The Pavilion, The Dining Room and The Beach Club, plus The Lobby Lounge.
The Spa, pools, a health club, watersports and The Nature Centre devoted to the surrounding rainforest.
Overlooking Datai Bay on one side and the ancient rainforest on the other, in the north-west of Langkawi.

5 dates, written by Grand Hotels of the World from the sources below.

October 1993
The Datai opens, designed by architect Kerry Hill; it is the first project of Singapore-based General Hotel Management (GHM).
28 July 2011
Management passes to Destination Resorts & Hotels.
4 Sept 2017
The resort closes for a US$60 million renovation led by Didier Lefort, who had worked with Kerry Hill on the original building.
September 2018
The Datai Langkawi reopens, initially with a soft launch.
Today
The resort is run by Datai Hotels and Resorts, a company created to manage hospitality properties in Malaysia and beyond.

Sources: Wikipedia (EN), “Datai Langkawi” (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Official website. Text rewritten and translated by Grand Hotels of the World.