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Raffles Hotels & Resorts to Unveil New Properties in 2024

by Katie Skrzek

Mar 1, 2024

Raffles Jaipur © Raffles Hotels & Resorts

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Raffles Hotels & Resorts welcomes three new properties to its collection in 2024. The openings in Sentosa Island, Singapore; Jaipur, India; and Al Areen, Bahrain, join recent Raffles debuts in Boston, Doha and London.

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Raffles Al Arren Palace Bahrain © Raffles Hotels & Resorts

Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain opened in January. The resort marks the first and only all-villa property in Bahrain. Each of the 78 villas boasts at least 4,305 square feet of space; a private pool; one-, two- or three-bedroom configurations; and Raffles signature butler service. Rates start at $902 per night. The property is home to an on-site botanist, available for exclusive workshops with guests. Book one of the resort’s wellness villas, offering secluded wellness experiences.

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Raffles Jaipur © Raffles Hotels & Resorts

Raffles Jaipur is set to debut this spring in India’s famed Golden Triangle. The intimate property will feature 50 suites, many of which will have private pools and Jacuzzis. Guests may dine in one of the resort’s several dining outlets. Indulge in the property’s wellness program, utilizing a holistic approach to wellness. Visit the 6,673-square-foot spa, indoor swimming pool and rooftop garden for a well-rounded wellness experience.

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Raffles Sentosa Resort & Spa © Raffles Hotels & Resorts

Raffles Singapore Sentosa is slated to open in late fall. The 62-villa resort overlooks Tanjong Beach in southern Sentosa Island, one of the region’s most desirable resort destinations. The property will feature a spa dedicated to regenerative wellness. The grounds feature more than 24 acres of curated gardens.

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