Genting Hotel

The hotel’s Santai Spa offers the ultimate in relaxation, with special features such as hot stone loungers and an ionized salt cave. A combination of ESPA products and Wu Xing philosophy results in treatments such as organic marine and mud wraps, inner calm massages that use aromatherapy oil blends and the revolutionary wavestone, and the extra-relaxing dry flotation experience.

The hotel offers several bars and restaurants to suit almost any taste and budget. For a special lunch or dinner, the signature venue Sky by the Water is the place to dine: the rooftop bar-restaurant offers contemporary British and French cooking and is particularly well known for its creative cocktail and dessert menus. The High Line is a sophisticated establishment that pays tribute to America in its cuisine and spirits menus, while for a more casual atmosphere you can head to the Sports Bar, where large screens and private viewing booths are available. Other options include the casual elegance of the Lobby Bar or a host of pub classics at the World Bar.

Children aged 12 and under can make use of one of the rollaway beds, which are available for an additional charge of around £15 ($19) per night. Children over the age of 12 will need to be booked in as a regular adult guest at the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel is served in the sky bar and available from 6:30 am to 10:00 am on weekdays, and from 7:00 am to 10:00 am on weekends. Both a full English breakfast and lighter continental options are on offer for guests to choose from.

If you’re booking the hotel for a special treat, the Genting Suite is the best room in the house – offering space, luxury and comfort, it features a dressing room, en suite bathroom with tub and shower, and a separate lounge and dining area. Other amenities include a complimentary minibar, chiller, complimentary spa access and video streaming service. As an added bonus, the suite offers views of the on-site lake.

Thanks to the hotel’s prime position in Resorts World, guests can enjoy a range of entertainment options hosted by external providers. Take in a movie at the large cinema or spend an afternoon gaming at one of two state-of-the-art video game centers, or book yourself in for a learn to play lesson in the casino. Outlet shopping and a range of music and comedy events are also on-site options.

The hotel is actually within walking distance of Birmingham Airport, with the journey taking only around 10m. If you have a lot of luggage, you could also opt to take a taxi: the journey should also take around 10m and cost approximately £20 ($25.50). (Prices checked 20/05/19).