Hilton, one of the fastest-growing hospitality companies in the world, recently celebrated its momentous 100th anniversary on May 31, 2019. Staying true to the spirit of hospitality, the company continues to spread the light and warmth of hospitality beyond its hotels by delivering "Acts of Hospitality" in the communities it operates in across the year.
Yonatan Kachko has been named General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta. He was most recently Hotel Manager at the iconic Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong, where he led an international team providing thoughtful, personalized service to the Hotel's high profile guests from around the world.
Wyndham Destinations Asia Pacific is pleased to announce the appointment of Jekson Manalu as General Manager of Days Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Jakarta Airport.
Both Citadines Sudirman Jakarta and Ascott Sudirman Jakarta are part of Ciputra World 2, a mixed-use development by Ciputra that also comprises a Grade A office tower and retail amenities. Both properties are situated within a 45-minute drive from the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and a 35-minute drive from the Gambir Train Station. An array of premium shopping malls, restaurants, museums and theatres are within the vicinity of the serviced residence.
CapitaLand's wholly owned serviced residence business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), is advancing in the fast-growing middle-class business hotel segment by investing about US$26 million for a 70% stake in TAUZIA Hotel Management (TAUZIA). This is Ascott's first major move into the lodging segment beyond its core serviced residence business and existing business in apartments for corporate lease.
Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta is delighted to announce the return of Andrew Abram, who replaces Mr. Maximilian von Reden as General Manager. Mr von Reden has moved within the Group and will now lead the team at Mandarin Oriental, Prague.
Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta is proud to announce that it has appointed a new general manager. The industry veteran Sjefke Jansen brings his award-winning hospitality experience to the historical hotel.
CapitaLand"s first integrated development in Indonesia, The Stature Jakarta is on track for completion by end 2020 at a total development cost of approximately S$220 million. It further expands its presence in Indonesia by investing S$74.3 million in a 192-unit serviced residence, Ascott Sudirman Jakarta, through CapitaLand"s wholly owned serviced residence business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott). Together, this represents an investment of approximately S$300 million in Southeast Asia"s largest economy.
Pan Pacific Hotels Group announced that it will launch its first serviced suites property in Indonesia with the opening of Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Jakarta in the capital city by 2020.
Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta is delighted to announce the return of Andrew Abram, who replaces Mr. Maximilian von Reden as General Manager. Mr von Reden has moved within the Group and will now lead the team at Mandarin Oriental, Prague.
AccorHotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Jaime Faus as General Manager of Pullman Jakarta Indonesia in Jakarta, the vibrant and cosmopolitan capital city of Indonesia. Jaime, who enjoyed a successful 17 years with AccorHotels, was most recently the Vice President of Operations AccorHotels in London overseeing 13 hotels. Originally from Ibiza, Spain, has worked in many Central & Eastern European countries bringing a wealth of international hospitality experience.
A Native American, Mr. Costa is a passionate and professional hotelier, with over 30 years of experiences in the hospitality industry with various branded and independent hotels.
The newly rebranded AYANA Midplaza JAKARTA is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Philip Ommen to the luxury hotel’s management team as General Manager.Philip joins AYANA Midplaza JAKARTA with over 28 years of experience in the hospitality and gaming industries. Notable as a results-oriented and dedicated business professional with demonstrated success in general management, Philip has an extensive background in Sales & Marketing and cost management, as well as a track record of exceeding goals, boosting sales and increasing revenue without compromising customer service. With a focus on the South East Asia region, Philip has honed his skills with the industry’s top hotel brands such as Hyatt, Shangri-La and InterContinental Hotels group. Philip arrives in Indonesia with a detailed understanding of luxury hotel operations. Most recently, Philip served as the General Manager at Radisson Bali TanjungBenoa Bali and Thistle Port Dickson Resort in Malaysia. Prior experience includes as the Vice President of NagaWorld Hotel & Entertainment Complex in Phnom Penh – Kingdom of Cambodia.
PT MNC Land Tbk (MNC Land) and Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced plans for the first Park Hyatt hotel in Indonesia, which will be located in the heart of Jakarta at MNC Center, Kebon Sirih. Expected to open in the first half of 2018, the new Park Hyatt Jakarta will be a refined, sophisticated space for local and international guests to experience the symbiosis between Indonesia's natural wonders and Jakarta's modern, urban lifestyle.
Fairmont Jakarta is pleased to announce the appointment of Rene Mayer as Director of Sales & Marketing. Previously held the same position at Fairmont Sanur Beach Bali, the German national was also recently voted as Sales Hotelier of The Year at 2016 BMW Hotelier Awards in Macau. He was voted from 600 applicants for this prestigious award.
In line with plans to anchor its presence in the largest economy in Southeast Asia, Frasers Hospitality Group, a division of Frasers Centrepoint Limited, will be launching Fraser Suites Kuningan in 2017. This will be the group's fourth property launched, with another five in the pipeline, bringing its Jakarta portfolio to a total of nine by 2019.
Swiss-Belhotel International has announced the hiring of two new regional operations executives -Mr.Axel Bertrand and Mr. Ignacio De La Sierra Benito – who will be responsible for raising the standard of the hotels products and service by providing operational assistance and assessing operational readiness for pre-opening hotels in Indonesia. With a background in the Food and Beverage department, Mr. Bertrand worked for hotels and fine dining restaurants in France, England, Switzerland, Dubai and Cambodia. His latest assignment was as an F&B Operations Manager for three outlets in Cambodia where he handled recruitment, training, promotions and overall restaurant management.
A respected name in Indonesian hospitality, Aryaduta Hotel Group, is currently undergoing a bold and vigorous transformation that includes corporate rebranding and renovations amongst its nine existing properties while adding five hotels and two lifestyle clubs to its portfolio in the coming 18 months with further in development.
Westin Hotels & Resorts, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced the opening of The Westin Jakarta, marking the first Westin hotel in Jakarta. Owned by PT. Wahana Nusantara a part of Gama Corporation, the opening of the hotel is set to bring the Westin brand's inspired and innovative wellness initiatives to the capital city of Indonesia.
Thamrin Ekspress Indonesia today jointly announced the opening of Four Points Jakarta, Thamrin. The opening marks the first Four Points property in Jakarta, and the sixth in Indonesia. The hotel is part of an approximate 159,000 square foot mixed used development that consists of offices located on the upper floors of the building and the hotel.