Swiss-Belhotel Opens Swiss-Belinn Airport Jakarta

Jakarta (indonesia) – August 9, 2014 – Leading global hotel management chain Swiss-Belhotel International has opened Swiss-Belinn Airport Jakarta as the company grows its dominant position in the Indonesian hospitality market across all categories.

The launch of the international-standard three-star property increases the group’s portfolio in Indonesia to 40 operating hotels, with a further 34 scheduled to open by the end of next year.

Jakarta (Indonesia) – August 8, 2014 – Swiss-Belinn Airport Jakarta is Swiss-Belhotel International’s fourth hotel in Jakarta, adding to credentials that have seen the company named Indonesia’s Leading Global Hotel Chain at the country’s Travel and Tourism Awards for the past four years.

The opening of Swiss-Belinn Airport was celebrated by signing the inscription and ribbon cutting, attended by The Mayor of Tangerang Mr. H. Arief Rachadiono Wismansyah Bsc, Mkes, represented by 2nd Assistant, Mr. Rachmansyah, who was accompanied by Mr. Djoko Andreas Djunaedi and Mr. Budi Y. Djunaedi, PT Innovindo Sukses Abadi. Swiss-Belhotel International was represented by Senior Vice President of Operations and Development, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam & Philippines, Mr. Emmanuel Guillard, Vice President of Information and Technology, Mr. Matthew Faull and Swiss-Belinn Airport Jakarta General Manager, Mr. Agung Wibowo.

Strategically located 10 minutes from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and close to the central business district in West Jakarta, the 145-room Swiss-Belinn Airport will be underpinned by the passion and professionalism of staff to deliver consistently high levels of service, a hallmark of all Swiss-Belhotel properties worldwide.

Swiss-Belhotel International Chairman and President Mr. Gavin M. Faull said: “The opening of Swiss-Belinn Airport Jakarta marks another important milestone in our development. It provides visitors to the city with an international-standard venue for meetings and gatherings and I am confident it will become the choice for discerning business travellers in the future.”

Swiss-Belinn Airport Jakarta combines simplicity with modern urban culture and its facilities include a bar, a restaurant and lounge, meeting rooms for up to 250 guests, a gym and a wellness centre.

Each room has an LCD TV with international channels, IDD/NDD telephone, individually controlled air conditioning, coffee and tea making facilities, a mini-bar, a safety deposit box and broadband Internet access.

Swiss-Belhotel International has more than 120 hotels, resorts and projects in its global portfolio with a presence in China, Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Iraq, Oman and Saudi Arabia and is exploring options elsewhere.

About Swiss-Belhotel International:
Swiss-Belhotel International currently manages a portfolio of more than 120 hotels, resorts and projects located in China, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Iraq, Oman and Saudi Arabia. Awarded Indonesia’s Leading Global Hotel Chain for four consecutive years and Most Favourite 4-Star Hotel, 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, Dubai – United Arab Emirates, Shanghai – China, Sydney – Australia, Hanoi – Vietnam, Jakarta – Indonesia, Bali – Indonesia, Bangkok – Thailand and Auckland – New Zealand.

For further information please contact:

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
Tel: (62 21) 2952 7277, 2952 7278
Fax: (62 21) 2952 7275, 2952 7276
Email: braynatolledo@swiss-belhotel.com
Website: www.swiss-belhotel.com