If the December holidays are not enough to recover from 2022, you’ll probably be looking for ways to wind down in January 2023. Besides JB and KL, another frequented holiday destination is Genting Highlands where it’s high up and chilly – a great getaway from the blazing heat here.
If you plan on heading there, you’re in luck. From 15th-20th December 2022, Resorts World Genting is offering hotel rooms at discounted prices of up to 75% for stays from 2nd January 2023 to 16 February 2023.
The new year’s all about prosperity so start off big by saving up to 75% off with Resort World Genting’s Huat8 hotel room deals. Each package includes a 2D1N stay at 4 hotels – perfect for a weekend trip.
Book from 15th-20th December 2022 for a stay between 2nd January to 16th February 2023, and you’ll be able to enjoy these special discounted rates. This deal excludes the week of CNY from 21st-29th January 2023, so you won’t be missing out on reunion dinners at home.
Y5 Deluxe Room at First World Hotel.
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Known for its iconic multi-coloured exterior, First World Hotel is within walking distance of casinos, Genting Skyworlds Theme Park, and a variety of dining options. A night’s stay here would usually set you back RM467 (~S$144), but you can get a 2D1N stay at the Y5 Deluxe Room at just RM114 (~S$35) when you book during the Huat8 deals period.
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If you prefer a more chill holiday, consider Resorts World Awana which is surrounded by a tranquil natural landscape – perfect for avid golfers and hikers. Add some action into your day by taking the nearby Awana Skyway cable car directly to the theme park area. Priced at RM204/night, ~S$63 (U.P. RM480, ~S$148), this offer comes with a 2D1N stay at a Superior Deluxe room.
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Dive right into the fun at Genting SkyWorlds Hotel. Families and the kids-at-heart will get to enjoy the various attractions at Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park right by the hotel. Book a Quads room for the family for 2D1N at just RM294 (~S$91), U.P. RM942 (S$291). The room comes with 2 queen-size beds and has a 2D-themed interior to make the kids feel right at home.
Crockfords Superior King room.
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If you’re looking to splurge, book a stay at Malaysia’s only Forbes Travel Guide 5-star rated hotel, Crockfords. Not only is it next to the SkyAvenue Complex, but it also has a cocktail bar where guests who stay for at least 2 nights can get complimentary drinks. For RM1,164 (~S$360), you can book a stay at the Superior Room with either a king-size bed or twin beds option.
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During your stay, there will be CNY-themed specials so you can bathe in the festive atmosphere. One of this is CNY In The Sky. From 11th January to 5th February 2023, view a myriad of CNY displays to usher in the year of the rabbit. You can find them while strolling about Resorts World Genting; like Central Park, Madison Square, and Kimhua Atrium.
Genting’s Highland Heroes mascots – Tabby the Tiger and Callie the Dragon.
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While you’re here, bring your little ones to Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park to meet Resorts World Genting’s very own Highland Heroes. They can interact and take pictures with mascots donning festive attire such as Allie the Elephant and Tabby the Tiger.
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Light up your Chinese New Year with a free-to-watch Zodiac by SkySymphony at SkyAvenue. Accompanied by large LED screens with CNY backdrops, watch coloured light balls move to form a story. The show retells the story of the Zodiac Race in its own unique method of utilising light balls and screens.
One of the highlights of CNY is the food – namely the pineapple tarts. For this festive period, you can purchase Resorts World Genting’s signature golden pineapple tarts (RM37 ~S$11). To get your hands on them, you can head to one of the listed locations at Resorts World Genting.
Make your reunion dinner a unique and luxurious one and reserve a feast at Resorts World Genting. Dig into an 8-course meal from an oriental menu with dishes like steamed fresh patin fish with golden garlic and Prosperity Salmon Yee Sang.
From now until 31st March 2023, you can book your 2023 CNY dinner or lunch (RM2,688 ~S$831 per table) to be held at either Genting International Convention Centre (GICC) or Resorts World Awana. Bring your relatives along for the experience as you can get free hotel room stays with a minimum booking of 5 tables.
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While you’re there, get a head start with CNY shopping at this year’s Chinese New Year Flower Market. Located at the Transportation Hub next to Crockfords hotel, you can find festive decorations and cooking ingredients.
You can purchase a can of abalones or a mandarin orange gift pack at RM1 (~S$0.30) when you spend a minimum of RM200 (~S$61) in a single receipt. A minimum spending of RM300 (~S$92) will get you free calligraphy, a premium Ang Pao pack or a chance at a lucky draw.
Zoom over while you can because the first 30 customers per day will receive free biscuits – no minimum spending required. This market runs from now until 18th January 2023. All items are while stocks last.
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Kick off the new year with good vibes. Perhaps take this opportunity to foster bonds between loved ones. With big hotel discounts not to be missed and CNY festivities, make your next weekend getaway a fun and relaxing one.
Make your booking in advance from 15th December to 20th December 2022. Not only will you get to enjoy up to 75% off a 2D1N stay at Resorts World Genting, but you will also get to claim and enjoy the festive perks and events there.
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Cover image adapted from: Resorts World Awana, Resorts World Genting.
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