BALI, Indonesia, Dec. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --Pan Pacific Nirwana Bali Resort received coveted titles in 2016 world-class awards of World Luxury Hotel Awards, Asian Golf Awards and World Golf Awards and was named as Luxury Golf Resort in Southern Asia.
The prestigious World Luxury Hotel Awards 2016 unveiled the result of its annual recognition on 29 October 2016, elevating Pan Pacific Nirwana Bali Resort as the Luxury Golf Resort in Southern Asia. World Luxury Hotel Awards recognize luxury hotels for their service in a number of categories and are adjudicated within their global and regional locations. The awards aim to encourage highest service standards within the luxury hotel industry with the judging criteria reflects the quality of facilities and service excellence provided by hotels.
Competed with prominent golf courses in Asia Pacific Region, Pan Pacific Nirwana Bali Resort achieved impressive rankings in Asian Golf Awards 2016 as "Second Runner-Up of Best Golf Resort in Asia Pacific". Hailed as "the golf industry's Oscars", there were more than 48 award categories and special awards that recognize the best golf courses in the region, the best golf destinations and the best personalities in the industry.
The highly-acclaimed World Golf Awards has been cast and voted by leading golf tourism professionals worldwide as well as golf consumers in more than 100 countries, throughout March -- October 2016. Honored as the World's Top 100 Greatest Golf Courses 2016 by the Golf Digest U.S., Nirwana Bali Golf Club defeated eleven reputable Indonesia's golf courses and was proudly named "Indonesia's Best Golf Course 2016". "This is an outstanding recognition for Pan Pacific Nirwana Bali Resort, Nirwana Bali Golf Club and a tremendous honor for the entire team. Winning these four accolades is a reflection of our ongoing commitment to sustain and pursue excellence in service and world-class golfer experiences offered," said Guy Owen -- General Manager of Pan Pacific Nirwana Bali Resort.
With five ocean-side holes, three cliff-to-cliff tee shots and eight holes sculpted into the terraced rice field, the iconic Nirwana Bali Golf Club is renowned for its natural setting. A total of 19 original Balinese Hindu Temples scattered throughout the course alongside breath-taking expanses of rice paddies encircling the ground outline the courses cultural and spiritual connection.
About Nirwana Bali Golf Club
The Nirwana golf course is renowned for its challenging course and natural setting. The course combines a great test of golf with the natural flora and fauna of the island. The locally farmed tiered rice paddies still provide villagers with crops and economy and the Tanah Lot Hindu temple offers the cultural and spiritual experience for visitors. The local villagers regularly worship at this Temple as well as the additional 19 ancient Hindu Temples in the grounds of the resort. The Tanah Lot temple set on a cliff top is one of the most visited temples in Bali. There is also an abundance of birdlife and animal life, home to an array of colorful native birds including Kokokan birds. A visual treat for all golfers.
With five ocean-side holes, three cliff-to-cliff tee shots (hole 7, 13, and 14) and eight holes sculpted into the terraced rice fields. The Nirwana Bali Golf course is truly awe-inspiring. The picturesque hole 7 overlooks the Indian Ocean and the Tanah Lot temple and is one of the most photographed spots in Bali. Whether you are a beginner, a keen golfer or a seasoned player, this diverse and meticulously maintained course with generous sweeping fairways and well-designed greens, a full service pro-shop, practice chipping and putting areas and Golfer's Terrace never ceases to provide surprises. The local fully trained and English speaking caddies complement the stunning location and with their wonderful Balinese friendliness and welcoming manner, they ensure each golfer completes their perfect round of golf.
About Pan Pacific Nirwana Bali Resort
The expansive103-hectare integrated resort is located on Bali's magnificent southwest coast and features spectacular views of the island's volcanic mountains and the Indian Ocean. With 278 rooms including luxury suites and villas, the resort offers world class recreational and banquet facilities including indoor and outdoor meeting spaces for up to 300 guests. Its lush 18-hole world class Greg Norman golf course has also won acclaimed honours including Golf Digest "Top 100 Course in the World", "Best Course in Asia" and "Best Course in Indonesia" and the resort has been named by World Travel Awards as 'Asia's and Indonesia's Leading Golf Resort and Indonesia's Leading Spa Resort.
About Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts
Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts comprises 24 premium hotels, resorts and serviced suites (including those under development) in 13 countries across Asia, North America, Oceania and Europe. The "Pan Pacific" brand provides refreshing Pacific experiences inspired by an invigorating blend of its Pacific Rim locations. It is focused on enriching experiences that draw on a diversity of landscapes and cultures; and relevant choices that convey freedom and individuality. Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts has been recognised by Conde Nast Traveller magazine as one of 25 hotel companies demonstrating social responsibility and has won esteemed accolades such as the World Travel Awards, AAA Four Diamond Award, Conde Nast Gold List and Readers' Choice Awards. For more information, visit panpacific.com.
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