Sheraton Macao Hotel, Central Cotai To Open

Macau's largest hotel, the Sheraton Macao Hotel, Cotai Central will open its doors on the Cotai Strip, a clutch of glittering casinos and hotels in the former Portuguese enclave Macau, on Sept. 20.

The 3,896-room hotel is also the largest Sheraton hotel and boasts the biggest Sheraton Club in the world, with 570 rooms and suites. Owned by Las Vegas Sands Corp.and a member of Starwood Hotels, the hotel is located within the Sands Cotai Central complex, which includes the Sands Cotai Central hotel and a luxury shopping mall.

The Sheraton Macao Hotel, Cotai Central has three restaurants: Xin, an Asian hotpot restaurant; Bene, a trattoria serving Italian dishes and wood-fired pizzas; and Feast, an all-day restaurant with an open kitchen serving international fare.

Hoping to attract families and leisure travelers and not just those seeking to try their luck at the Cotai Strips casinos, the hotel has three outdoor swimming pools with poolside cafés and lounges, private cabanas, the Shine Spa for Sheraton, a fitness center, and a kids program.

Lauren Mack is the Travel Editor at The Daily Meal. Follow her on Twitter @lmack.