Banyan Group has expanded its Banyan Tree portfolio in China with the opening of Banyan Tree Mount Emei in the province of Sichuan.
The property is positioned as a “gateway” to the Mount Emei Scenic Area, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Set in the foothills of Mount Emei, the resort offers 130 rooms and villas across six categories, with every unit featuring a private outdoor hot spring pool.
Accommodation includes Mountain View Rooms, Garden Villas with private garden access, and one- and two-bedroom Lakeside Villas with courtyards beside the water.
It also includes a 320m² Presidential Villa paired with a private garden and a terrace overlooking the forest and stream, intended to offer additional privacy for families and small groups.
On-site facilities include restaurants, a spa, a temperature-controlled swimming pool, a dedicated yoga studio and a fitness centre.
The resort also provides more than 1,200m² of flexible indoor and outdoor event space for meetings, celebrations and private functions.
Banyan Group Northeast Asia hotel operations and China business development head Philip Ding said: “Mount Emei holds a distinctive place in China’s cultural and natural heritage.
“As one of China’s Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains, it brings together centuries of tradition and exceptional ecological value.
“We look forward to welcoming guests to our mountainside sanctuary as they explore this important destination at an unhurried pace, moving beyond traditional sightseeing to engage more deeply with its landscape, living traditions and natural rhythms.”