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The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa Named Among Malaysia's Best Resorts in 2025

LANGKAWI, July 2025 - The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa, a luxurious beachfront sanctuary renowned for its holistic approach to hospitality and wellness, is proud to announce its placement among the Top 10 Best Hotel Spas in Malaysia in the prestigious Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2025. Ranking in 6th place, this recognition reflects the resort's exceptional commitment to delivering transformative guest experiences grounded in well-being, relaxation and connection with nature.

This coveted accolade comes as part of Travel + Leisure's annual celebration of luxury hospitality excellence across the Asia Pacific region. Voted by readers and seasoned travelers, the award recognizes properties that exemplify the highest standards of service, design and destination appeal. The Westin Langkawi's inclusion in this elite list is a true testament to its continuous dedication to elevating guest journeys with personalized service and a serene environment that blends natural beauty with refined comfort.

A cornerstone of the resort's wellness offering is the acclaimed Heavenly Spa by Westin™, a haven designed to help guests disconnect from digital distractions and rediscover their inner balance. Surrounded by tropical gardens and tranquil Andaman Sea views, the spa provides a curated menu of treatments that combines global healing techniques with local traditions. Highlights include the Urutan Malaysia Massage, rooted in indigenous Malay healing, Ayurveda Massage, Sound Healing Therapy, and Heavenly Signature Treatment that renew both body and spirit.

Guests can also explore a diverse wellness activities under Westin's pillars of well-being #MoveWell, including Sunrise and Sunset Yoga, Aqua Aerobics and Nature Walks through the resort's lush surroundings. Each offering is crafted to enhance mindfulness, movement, and restoration, making the resort a top choice for wellness-seeking travelers across Asia.

In addition to this major regional recognition, The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa has been shortlisted for the Association of Malaysian Spas (AMSPA) Spa & Wellness Awards 2025, a national-level awards platform celebrating excellence in Malaysia's spa and wellness industry. The resort is honored to be nominated in two prominent categories:
- Best Wellness Journey
- Outstanding Resort Spa

Organized by AMSPA, the awards recognize innovation, cultural integrity, and excellence in spa management and guest care. The winners will be announced at a special ceremony on 22 July 2025, bringing together the finest names in the Malaysian wellness industry.

Demonstrating its versatility as a holistic destination, The Westin Langkawi has also been nominated for the inaugural Little Steps Family Awards Asia, a regional initiative designed to recognize the most family-friendly travel providers in the region. Curated by the Little Steps Asia editorial team and voted by parents across the region, this award spotlights hospitality brands that go above and beyond for family travelers.

The Westin Langkawi is nominated in the following categories:
- Kids' Paradise: Best Hotel with Exceptional Kids Amenities
- Best Hotel Holiday Camp for Families
- Eco Family Retreat: Best Sustainable Hotel for Families

These nominations underscore the resort's multi-dimensional offering - where wellness and sustainability meet family fun and meaningful experiences. From dedicated kids' enriching activities to eco-conscious practices and spacious accommodations, The Westin Langkawi provides a balanced environment that caters to guests of all ages.

“Our mission has always been to create a sanctuary that nurtures the body, mind and spirit - whether our guests come seeking rest, reconnection or rejuvenation," said Laurens Kritzinger, General Manager of The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa. “Being recognized by Travel + Leisure and nominated by AMSPA and Little Steps Asia in a single season is an incredible honor and reflects the passion and dedication of our entire team."

Situated just a short distance from Kuah town and overlooking a pristine stretch of Andaman Sea coastline, The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa remains one of Malaysia's top luxury destinations for wellness retreats, romantic getaways, and unforgettable family holidays.

For more information, contact +604 960 8888, email at westin.langkawi@westin.com or visit our website at www.westinlangkawi.com