1 April, 2016
SWISS-BELHOTEL INTERNATIONAL EXTENDS INDONESIAN FOOTPRINT WITH OPENING OF SWISS-BELHOTEL JAMBI, CENTRAL SUMATRA
JAKARTA, INDONESIA: Swiss-Belhotel International continues its growth in all segments of the Indonesian hospitality industry with the opening of the four-star Swiss-Belhotel Jambi, Central Sumatra.
The hotel is the first international property in Jambi with an impressive grand ballroom with seven-metre high ceilings, capable of hosting over 1,200 guests.
The opening ceremony was led by the Mayor of Jambi, H. Syarif Fasha, ME who was accompanied by PT Selaras Jaya Indah Hotelindo President Commissioner Bapak Begawan Kamto, Swiss-Belhotel International Chairman and President Mr. Gavin M. Faull and Senior Vice President of Operations and Development Mr. Emmanuel Guillard.
Swiss-Belhotel International Chairman and President Mr. Gavin Faull said: "Swiss-Belhotel International is delighted to welcome Swiss-Belhotel Jambi to our global portfolio of hotels and further strengthen our business in Sumatra."
"The property is ideally located in the business district and caters ideally to the local business community as well as leisure travellers who can now enjoy international standards of hospitality and service in the city."
As well as offering extensive function space, Swiss-Belhotel Jambi, boasts the largest lobby in town, extensive parking, rooms starting at a minimum size of 31 square metres and exceptional dining experiences highlighted by The View Café and signature rooftop outlet, Resto.
The 136-room Swiss-Belhotel Jambi offers international standard amenities and facilities including individual air-conditioning units, in-room refrigerators, an IDD/NDD telephone system, laptop size in-room safety deposit box, tea and coffee making facilities, wifi internet access, in-room dining, five meeting rooms and ballroom, swimming pool, gym and business centre.
Strategically located in the central business district, the hotel provides convenient access to a variety of local attractions, shopping malls and culinary options, making it an ideal choice for business or leisure travellers to Jambi.
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Harshanty Kaloko
Regional Director – Public Relations and Promotions
Swiss-Belhotel International
Tel: (62 21) 2952 7277, 2952 7278
Fax: (62 21) 2952 7275, 2952 7276
Email: pr-ind@swiss-belhotel.com
www.swiss-belhotel.com
Brayna Tolledo
Group Communications and Loyalty Programme Manager
Swiss-Belhotel International, Group Sales and Marketing Office
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Fax: (62 21) 2952 7275, 2952 7276
Email: braynatolledo@swiss-belhotel.com
www.swiss-belhotel.com
David Johnson
Managing Director
Delivering Asia Communications
Direct Tel: +66 (0) 2246 1159
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Notes to editors:
Swiss-Belhotel International currently manages a portfolio of more than *135 hotels, resorts and projects located in China, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Australia, New Zealand, Bulgaria, Turkey and Georgia. Awarded Indonesia's Leading Global Hotel Chain for six consecutive years, Swiss-Belhotel International is one of the world's fastest-growing international hotel and hospitality management groups. The Group provides comprehensive and highly professional development and management services in all aspects of hotel, resort and serviced residences. Offices are located in Hong Kong, New Zealand, Australia, Europe, United Arab Emirates, China, Indonesia and Vietnam.
*Numbers may fluctuate