
The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa, Mauritius will be the first Westin property on the island, expected to open in spring later this year. The property is owned by Blue Ocean Park Ltd, continuing an established partnership."The signing of The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa, Mauritius further underscores Starwood's commitment to growing our portfolio across all of our nine brands in Africa," says Bart Carnahan, Senior Vice President Acquisitions & Development, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Europe, Africa & Middle East. The hotel offers 190 rooms, including 38 suites. In addition, the property will include: five dining venues; 340 square meters of event space, including a ballroom, two meeting rooms and a business center; a spa with two swimming pools, a fitness center, steam rooms, saunas and jacuzzis.The Westin brand is on track to open its 200th hotel this year.