Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La (US$42m.)                                                                                  2007 - 2010

Penang, Malaysia (www.shangri-la.com/penang/goldensandsresort/)

                                                                                                                                                                       

The Brief

The existing  4 star hotel operated by Shangri-La Hotels, adjacent to the Shangri-La Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa was to be given a long awaited renovation after many years of valuable service. The design brief was to establish a fresh new resort feel that was in keeping with the hotels directive of maintaining the existing clientele and the relaxed atmosphere of the current hotel.

 

Workscope and Building Zones / Components to be Redesigned

Entrance Experience

Lobby and Reception

 “Cool Lounge” Relaxation / Information area

Garden Café Restaurant

“Sigis by the Sea” Restaurant

Sea-facing Rooms and Hill-facing Rooms and Suites

Family Rooms and Family Suites.

 

Design Elements

Complete interior and furniture design for existing room types

Introduction of “Family Suites” through connecting rooms and “found” spaces

Complete interior and furniture design for “Garden Café”

Architecture, Interior and furniture design for “Sigis by the Sea” Restaurant

Complete interior and furniture design for the Lobby, Reception and “Cool Lounge”

 

Services Rendered

Theme and Motif Design, Planning, Architectural Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design and Integration.

 

Client:  Shangri-La Hotels (Malaysia) Berhad