Capella Hotels and Resorts is excited to announce the launch of its first resort and second property in Taiwan: Capella Kenting. This landmark project marks a significant milestone for the brand and the region, with the resort set to open its doors in 2028.
Capella Kenting promises to redefine luxury in Southern Taiwan, offering a world-class experience that seamlessly blends modern sophistication with the region’s vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty. Nestled within the captivating landscapes of Kenting, renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant natural beauty, the resort will be a haven of exclusivity and luxury, distinguishing itself as the first of its kind in Southern Taiwan.
Guests can expect a curated experience featuring state-of-the-art accommodations, world-class dining, and immersive activities celebrating the unique heritage and natural wonders of Kenting. The resort’s commitment to providing exceptional service and creating memorable experiences aims to attract both domestic and international travelers, solidifying Southern Taiwan’s position as a must-visit destination on the global tourism map.
Capella Kenting embodies the brand’s dedication to sustainable luxury, incorporating environmentally conscious practices into its design and operations. The resort will feature innovative architectural designs that harmonize with the surrounding environment, minimizing impact on the natural landscape.
The resort’s architectural design, spearheaded by the renowned Italian architects Antonio Citterio and Patricia Viel, founders of ACPV ARCHITECTS, seamlessly blends contemporary sophistication with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Drawing inspiration from Pingtung’s indigenous architecture and the lush environment of the Hengchun Peninsula, the design incorporates elements like low walls made of stacked stones, reminiscent of the region’s tribal houses, creating a harmonious connection with the local landscape.
Capella Kenting will offer a limited number of 65 exclusive villas, providing an unparalleled level of privacy and tranquility. Each villa, designed to provide an unforgettable experience, will feature spacious accommodations starting at an impressive 197 square meters, making them the largest hotel rooms in Taiwan. Guests will enjoy the luxury of private swimming pools, hot spring facilities, and breathtaking 180-degree sea views, allowing them to unwind while gazing at the serene coastline and spectacular sunsets from the comfort of their own private space.
Beyond its stunning architecture and luxurious amenities, Capella Kenting will also be a sanctuary for well-being. The resort’s Capella Wellness program will offer guests a transformative journey to wellness, combining traditional Southern Taiwanese practices with Capella’s renowned lunar phase-specific therapies, creating a unique and immersive experience that promotes deep relaxation and rejuvenation. The tranquil surroundings of Kenting, with its serene landscapes and calming ocean breezes, further enhance the resort’s holistic wellness offerings, making it a haven for those seeking to restore balance and harmony.
The culinary experience at Capella Kenting promises to be a highlight of every stay, offering guests an extraordinary journey through flavors inspired by the land and sea of Kenting. The resort’s dining venues will feature the freshest locally harvested ingredients, presented in innovative and sustainable ways. Each meal will be a work of art, skillfully crafted to delight the senses while honoring the natural bounty of the region.
Capella Kenting also invites guests to connect with the local culture through its thoughtfully curated Capella Curates experiences. At the heart of the resort is The Living Room, a space where Capella Culturists guide guests through meaningful cultural immersions. From exploring local traditions and crafts to delving into the region’s history and natural environment, these experiences are designed to provide profound insights into the local way of life. Guests will have the opportunity to engage deeply with the culture of Kenting, forging lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for this captivating part of Taiwan.
Capella Kenting is more than just a luxury resort; it is a haven where modern travelers can escape the bustle of everyday life and immerse themselves in the beauty and tranquility of Southern Taiwan. Whether indulging in wellness therapies, savoring exquisite cuisine, or participating in cultural activities, guests will find themselves on a journey of discovery, relaxation, and enrichment. Capella Kenting aims to create an experience that is as unique as its setting, offering a holistic retreat where every moment is crafted to nurture the mind, body, and soul.