HotelsHotel group embarks on major expansion

Dusit doubles up in Bali

By Travel Weekly Asia

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Jan 30, 2017

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Dusit Thani Resort in Fuzhou City, China

Dusit Thani Resort in Fuzhou City, China

Dusit International has signed for its first two hotels in Indonesia, both of which will be located in Bali.

Scheduled to open in 2018, the new-build dusitD2 Sunset Road and dusitD2 Kuta Beach will have approximately 750 keys.

Dusit recently opened new hotels in the UAE and China, returned the D2 brand to Phuket, and signed its first-ever European project in Istanbul, It also plans for a significant expansion in Myanmar.

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