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25 APRIL 2025 ISSUE 473
A SPA BUSINESS PUBLICATION
Tripolers plans luxury spa hotels
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Travel tourism operator Tripolers is planning to build a series of boutique luxury hotels following the ancient Silk Road in western China. The first of these will be the 80-key Tripolers Oasis Spa Hotel, which is due to open in 2026. Architects Holloway Li designed construction. Comprising private villas and suites, will be situated in a working vineyard on the edge of the Gobi Desert in Dunghuang province.
PHOTOS: HOLLOWAY LI
the property, which is currently under
■ The first hotel and spa is being built near the Gobi desert
In addition to the spa, there will also be an outdoor pool and
Mogao Caves, famous for statues
shaded social areas with fire pits.
and wall paintings that span 1,000
The concept draws on Wabi-
years of Buddhist art. The courtyard
sabi, a Japanese aesthetic which
will feature a Huyan tree and stone
emphasises simplicity, imperfection,
sculpted by the elements of the
and the passage of time.
desert. The hotel is being built using
The design has also been inspired by the nearby UNESCO-listed
Paul Hawco shares the plans with Spa Business
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Na Li, MD, Holloway Li
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PHOTO: BANYAN TREE
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local construction techniques.
Tripolers Oasis Hotel is an opportunity to create a truly worldclass project
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