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Hilton Transforms Bora Bora Resort

by KatieS

Aug 8, 2016
eFlyer News

The Hilton Bora Bora Nui Resort & Spa reopens in March as the Conrad Bora Bora Nui. The 115-room property is located on an islet accessible via a 20-minute boat ride from Bora Bora Airport (BOB). “Conrad now features 26 destinations globally, and with this exciting expansion into the South Pacific we fully expect the brand to resonate strongly with smart luxury travellers to the region,” said John Vanderslice, global head, Conrad Hotels & Resorts. “Guests of Conrad Bora Bora Nui can look forward to our inspired experiences, which will marry Tahitian culture and charm with Conrad’s intuitive, discrete and seamless service.” Guests can choose from 29 tropical garden and beach villas or 86 overwater bungalows, including a double-storey presidential suite. Activities include sea sports, coral reef diving and hiking. The resort boasts a full-service spa with eight treatment rooms, a kids club, miniature golf course, fitness centre, shopping, meeting space and event venues. Dining options include a French brasserie, a specialty beach restaurant, Chinese restaurant and an overwater bar and lounge. “We are delighted to continue our relationship with Hilton Worldwide and bring the Conrad brand to the South Pacific with the debut of Conrad Bora Bora Nui. With our magical location in Bora Bora and the Conrad brand’s modern approach to luxury, we look forward to offering our guests a truly exceptional stay in French Polynesia,” said Louis Wane, owner, Conrad Bora Bora Nui.

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