IFF Holdings to partner with Marriott International in luxury resorts - Vietnam Investment Review

In a significant expansion of its luxury hospitality offerings in Southeast Asia, IFF Holdings has announced a signed agreement with Marriott International to open Arbora, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Quangnam, Danang and The Residences at Arbora, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Quangnam, Danang.

Slated to open in the second quarter of 2026, this ambitious project is nestled between the historic charm of Hoi An and the modern vibrancy of Danang, promising an exclusive, luxurious experience that blends Vietnam’s rich heritage with the signature sophisticated offerings of The Luxury Collection.

IFF Holdings to partner with Marriott International in luxury resorts

Arbora, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa in Quangnam, Danang, is located on the picturesque Non Nuoc Beach, nestled between Danang and the UNESCO heritage city of Hoi An

“The residences at Arbora, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Quangnam, Danang is poised to set a new standard in luxury living, beautifully merging the timeless elegance of Hoi An’s culture with modern design excellence,” said Nguyen Thi Mai, chairwoman of IFF Holdings.“This project captures the essence of a bygone era through its elevated design and service offerings, aspiring to redefine luxury living in the region.”

Designed by Maps Design with architectural vision, landscapes by Cooper Hill, and interiors by HBA, The Residences at Arbora, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Quangnam, Danang are meticulously crafted to reflect the area’s natural beauty through a lens of contemporary luxury.

The development at Arborais meticulously planned to include 220 hotel rooms,12 hotel villas, 63 residential villas, and 74 residential sky villas, each equipped with private lifts and pools. The Residences’ configuration is designed to ensure that each living space offers a luxurious and serene experience.

“Asia Pacific continues to be an extremely desirable destination for our global explorers,” said Penny Trinh, vice president of Mixed-Use Development at Marriott International in Asia Pacific. “It is a natural next step that we are expanding The Luxury Collection brand in the region and are introducing the first Luxury Collection Residences to Asia Pacific. The Luxury Collection promises unique experiences in captivating destinations, and this new development is poised to celebrate the authentic and indigenous charm of Vietnam.”

Arbora, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, is set to become a top culinary destination, boasting an array of dining experiences that promise to cater to a variety of palates. From Hotaru, an Omakase restaurant featuring a unique Japanese whiskey bar, to The Last Wave, a beachfront restaurant that captures the tranquil charm of Vietnamese coastal life, each venue is crafted to provide a culinary journey amid luxurious surroundings.

Complementing these dining experiences, the resort includes a comprehensive wellness centre that is anticipated to span over 2,000 square metres, equipped with a state-of-the-art fitness centre and a modern conference and art exhibition centre. These facilities are specifically designed to promote health and wellness, as well as encourage meaningful cultural interactions.

Located next to the resort, The Residences at Arbora a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Quangnam, Danang will offer unmatched luxury residential housing for the guests who want to check in and never check out. Residents can enjoy tailored amenities and services that authentically tie back to the heritage of Central Vietnam.

These notable residences are designed to not only deliver luxurious amenities, but a total lifestyle enriched with personalised service. The residences will include exclusive amenities such as a private cinema and a residential lounge, in addition to restaurants, a gym, and spa, providing intimate spaces for both entertainment and relaxation.

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