Vattanac Capital preparing for eventful 2014
Phnom Penh’s growing importance as a business destination has brought with it many opportunities and infused the market with a growing sense of ambition. Few developments embody this new ambition better than Vattanac Capital Tower, which will throw open its doors this spring.
“Cambodia’s seen nothing like it,” says Neil Brown, property services manager at Vattanac Capital Tower. As we strolled around the nearly finished building in hardhats, I had a chance to see why the building was awarded the best commercial property in Southeast Asia at the South East Asia Property Awards in Singapore last year.
Shaped like a dragon’s back and incorporating elements of fengshui and traditional Naga motifs, the 188-metre, 39-storey Vattanac Capital Tower already dominates Phnom Penh’s skyline. When complete – the first offices will open in spring 2014 – the development will consist of four different zones: an office zone featuring 21 floors of grade A office space, a luxury retail zone, an ultra-luxury five-star Rosewood hotel on the top 14 floors and a ‘lifestyle cube’ featuring international-standard medical, education and entertainment facilities. …
The five-star hotel managed by US-based Rosewood will not be involved in the grand opening, but its launch in 2015 will no doubt be a big event. Occupying floors 25 through 39, the ultra luxury Rosewood Phnom Penh will not only have a swimming pool on the 33rd floor, it will also offer unrivalled views of the city from its 378-square-metre viewing platform on the 37th floor. Additionally, all of Rosewood Phnom Penh’s 175 rooms and suites will have breathtaking views of the city and its surroundings. …
Nalin Viboonchart
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