Kuala Lumpur: Crafted especially for guests based in Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore, YTL Hotels is offering a Refreshed Residents' Package in recognition of the remarkable support from the region garnered over the years. Residents of the aforementioned countries and its expatriates can now escape to a paradise with this full-board experience available at both Pangkor Laut Resort and Gaya Island Resort.

Immerse in the beauty of the two million year old tropical rainforest framed by blue skies and sparkling waters at Pangkor Laut Resort with accommodation in signature overwater Sea Villas, or enjoy fascinating insight into the lush jungles and native fauna indigenous to the land in the Hill and Garden Villas. The resort also offers a complimentary Jungle Walk traversing the southwest tip of the private island accompanied by the experienced and informative Resident Naturalist and ending at Emerald Bay. Here, the lapping waters of the world-renowned beach offers cool, calm dips interspersed with dozing in hammocks on the beach. Meanwhile, treatments at the award-winning Spa Village Pangkor Laut remain a favourite among guests who continue to be drawn in by the indulgent spa menu inspired by the healing traditions of the region. Guests booking the Refreshed Residents' Package for Pangkor Laut can enjoy 30 percent off 80-minute à la carte spa treatments that conclude by 12pm, plus a seamless holiday experience which includes daily breakfast, lunch and dinner for each night of stay, a complimentary room upgrade to the next category, and return scheduled speedboat transfers from Marina Island Pangkor.

Located just 15-minutes off Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Gaya Island Resort is an island paradise offering a Distinctively Borneo experience within the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. Nestled in luxuriously appointed villas against the hillside along the coast of Malohom Bay, guests are afforded stunning vistas of Mount Kinabalu on the horizon. Activities abound here; the young or young-at-heart delight in the slew of complimentary non-motorised water equipment, from snorkelling and kayaks to stand-up paddleboards, playing to their hearts' content in the aquamarine bay. A spot of creativity can be nurtured with the thrice-weekly artist and variety of Borneo craft, dance and storytelling activities.

Exercise mind and body with the guided Nature Walk through the forests of Gaya Island, or trek to the private Tavajun Bay where the crystal clear waters beckon. Post-dinner, take to the colourful oversized beanbags on the lawn, when family-friendly movies are screened, weather permitting under the stars. Pure relaxation awaits within the breezy confines of Spa Village Gaya Island, where every treatment pays tribute to the healing cultures of the indigenous peoples of Borneo. The Refreshed Residents' Package at Gaya Island Resort includes daily breakfast, lunch and dinner for each night of stay, a complimentary room upgrade to the next category, and return scheduled speedboat transfers from Sutera Harbour Marina. Spa Village Gaya Island is also offering 30 percent off 80-minute à la carte spa treatments that conclude by 12pm booked in conjunction with the abovementioned package.

The Refreshed Residents' Package is offered at both YTL Hotels' Pangkor Laut Resort and Gaya Island Resort, and start from *MYR999 nett per room per night for a minimum stay of two nights at the resort. The booking period is from now until 31st August 2013 for the travel period until 30th September 2013. To book now, email travelcentre@ytlhotels.com.my or call +603 2783 1000.

*Terms and conditions apply and room nights can be extended at an additional cost.

 Sea Villas at Pangkor Laut Resort

 An overview of Gaya Island Resort

About YTL Hotels
YTL Hotels owns and manages a prestigious collection of award-winning resorts, hotels, boutique experiences and Spa Villages in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, China, Japan, France and the UK, including Pangkor Laut Resort, voted the world's best resort in 2003.
In July 2012, the company added Gaya Island Resort, a luxurious resort on the exotic tropical island of Borneo to the fold, while December 2012 saw the unveiling of The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, the second heritage jewel in the group's Classic Hotel collection.
With each new experience that it unveils, the company strives to embrace and highlight the natural essence of culture, character and tradition of its surroundings. YTL Hotels is the hospitality arm of YTL Corporation Berhad.
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