SonKim Land wins 5 Awards at APPA 2025
Vega Villa and JW Marriott Cam Ranh, developed by SonKim Land, were honored at the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2025 for their architecture, comprehensive amenities, and commercial potential.
The Asia Pacific Property Awards 2025 (APPA 2025), organized by PropertyGuru, took place in Bangkok, Thailand, on May 20. At the awards ceremony, the luxury villa project Vega Villa won two awards: Best Architecture Single Residence for Vietnam and Best Residential Property for Vietnam. Meanwhile, JW Marriott Cam Ranh Bay Resort & Spa received three awards: Best Leisure Development for Vietnam, Leisure Architecture for Vietnam, Best New Hotel Construction & Design for Vietnam.
SonKim Land’s representatives receiving the award.
Aside from APPA 2025, both developments were also nominated at the Asia Pacific level. Specifically, Vega Villa is nominated for Residential Property in Asia Pacific, while JW Marriott Cam Ranh Bay Resort & Spa stands out with two key nominations: Leisure Development and New Hotel Construction & Design in Asia Pacific.
Ms. Bui Thi Phuong Hien, Acting CEO of SonKim Land, shared: “Over three decades of defining luxury lifestyles, SonKim Land has always been at the forefront of creating iconic developments—where strategic locations, sophisticated designs, and creative thinking come together to provide unique living experiences. Therefore, the recognition of our two standout projects, Vega Villa and JW Marriott Cam Ranh Bay Resort & Spa, at one of the most prestigious property awards in the Asia-Pacific region is a clear testament to SonKim Land’s long-term vision and its capability in developing high-end real estate.
“We are proud to contribute to enriching the Vietnamese real estate landscape with internationally benchmarked projects”, Ms. Hien said.
Vega Villa’s rendering.
Located in the “heart” of Thu Duc City, Vega Villa is a limited collection of luxury villas that seamlessly blend vibrant urban living with elegant private spaces. More than just a symbol of luxury lifestyle for elite owners, Vega Villa also possesses outstanding commercial potential, being adjacent to the terminal station of Metro Line No.1.
Benefiting from the ideal location of a Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) model, it serves as a gateway for regional trade, connecting major transportation routes - a true “new hub” linking Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong, Dong Nai, and neighboring provinces. Vega Villa boasts rare advantages with its proximity to the central square, commercial complex, and two Grade A office towers, directly capturing massive daily traffic—from tourists, professionals, businesspeople, to affluent residents.
Vega Villa offers two types of products: Compound Villas and Commercial Villas. The Compound Villas collection features multi-layer security systems and the most advanced technology platforms, providing absolute privacy and safety for homeowners. Just a few steps away, residents can immerse themselves in a high-end ecosystem of luxurious shopping malls, fine dining, and premium recreational spaces.
The Commercial Villas are designed with flexible layouts to optimize both business value and living space. The ground floor features expansive glass frontages - ideal for luxury brands while the upper floors provide a private sanctuary for owners, creating a perfect blend of vibrancy and elegance.
Integrated with modern smart city technology from Qualcomm, Asia’s leading 5G platform by Viettel, and IoT infrastructure, Vega Villa sets a new standard of living for the elite: safe, convenient, smart, and sustainable in the heart of Thu Duc City’s creative urban area.
JW Marriott Cam Ranh Bay Resort & Spa
Nestled along the pristine shores of Cam Ranh Bay in Vietnam, JW Marriott Cam Ranh Bay Resort & Spa is the latest luxury resort development by SonKim Land in partnership with the renowned JW Marriott brand. Inspired by the local Cham culture, the project beautifully reflects traditional aesthetics through its architectural details and design elements.
Here, every moment becomes a unique experience - from relaxing at the premium spa, enjoying the infinity pool, hosting international events, to experiencing personalized world-class services. It is the ideal destination for those seeking refined luxury, and a perfect balance between work and leisure.
According to the investor's representative, the simultaneous recognition of Vega Villa and JW Marriott Cam Ranh Bay & Spa reaffirms SonKim Land’s strategic vision, development capability, and pioneering spirit in elevating living experiences and setting new benchmarks for Vietnam’s real estate market - adhering to international standards while preserving the essence of local culture.
SonKim Land’s representatives receiving the award
With nearly three decades of establishment and growth in Ho Chi Minh City across three core business areas - residential real estate, commercial developments in prime locations, and premium property management - SonKim Land expanded into new market segments. This expansion not only meets the evolving demands of Vietnam’s real estate market but also carries forward the company’s signature values of quality, innovation, and perfection under its SonKim Land Signature strategy. Each project developed by the company combines contemporary design, artistic value, and high-quality living experiences tailored for a discerning residential community.
The Asia Pacific Property Awards are the largest, most prestigious, and widely recognized programme, with over 900 entries received each year from countries across the region. The top winners in each region will automatically enter the overall international awards that recognizes and honors the best real estate companies in the world. The Asia Pacific Property Awards are judged by an independent panel of over 80 industry experts. Judging focuses on design, quality, service, innovation, originality, and commitment to sustainability.