Avani Hotels & Resorts
# Avani Hotels & Resorts

AVANI Hotels & Resorts is a hotel and resort chain with 34 properties in over 15 countries. The majority of the properties are based in Thailand, whereas a smaller number of properties are established in a few other countries. Avani is a part of the hospitality chain Minor Hotels. The group's portfolio, as of 2021, includes 34 properties, mainly across Thailand, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, the United Arab Emirates and a few properties in other parts of the world.

AVANI Hotels and Resorts was launched in 2012 with their first property in Bentota. In 2010, Minor Hotels acquired 80% stake in Serendib Leisure Kalutara, which is now known as AVANI Kalutara Resort.

## Recent awards

### 2015

* Mozambique's Leading Hotel 2015 – AVANI PEMBA BEACH HOTEL & SPA
* Indian Ocean's Leading New Resort 2015 – AVANI SEYCHELLES BARBARONS RESORT & SPA
* Best Luxury Design Hotel at World Luxury Hotel Awards – AVANI BENTOTA RESORT & SPA

### 2016

* One of Asia's Top Emerging Hotels by Now Travel Asia – AVANI RIVERSIDE BANGKOK

### 2017

* Recognised as an Extraordinary Place for Unique Spa Experiences by Forbes – AVANI QUY NHON RESORT & SPA

## Corporate social responsibility

* Member of the Heinecke Foundation – Awarding Scholarships to Students
* Participates in the Earth Hour initiatives to support local charities
* Supporting the environment by ending the use of plastic straws

## Partnerships

* Emirates Airlines
* Member of Aeroflot Bonus
* Airlink
* Asia Miles
* Bangkok Airways
* Ethiopian Airlines
* Etihad Guest
* Oman Air
* Philippine Airlines
* Qatar Privilege Club
* Singapore Airlines
* TAP Air Portugal
* Royal Orchid Plus
* Affilired Travel Performance Agency
