Park Hyatt Jakarta to combine country’s rich heritage with modernity
JAKARTA, Indonesia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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.
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“We are thrilled to have the chance to work with MNC Land, one of the
largest property developers in Indonesia, to introduce a new
personalized luxury experience to this dynamic city,” said David Udell,
Group President – ASPAC, Hyatt. “Park Hyatt Jakarta will capture the
multi-layered diversity of Indonesia. By combining the traditions of
Jakarta with modern design elements, we hope to make the hotel a special
place for both our discerning global travelers and those local to
Jakarta.”
Park Hyatt Jakarta will serve guests with highly personalized, intuitive
and fully engaged service; renowned art and design; a profound reverence
for culture; and exceptional food and wine.
To provide guests with a strong sense of place that complements and
connects to the local culture, Park Hyatt Jakarta will feature a modern
interpretation of Indonesia’s rich craftsmanship, traditional techniques
and indigenous materials. Through contemporary art, architectural and
styling elements in the interior spaces, Park Hyatt Jakarta will provide
a fresh perspective of modern day Indonesia.
Ideal for both local and international guests, Park Hyatt Jakarta will
be positioned on the top 20 floors of the 37 floor mixed-use building
development by MNC Land, which will ensure panoramic views of the city.
Featuring five premium food and beverage outlets, Park Hyatt Jakarta
will also bring world-class dining and entertainment options to the city.
Mr. Hary Tanoesoedibjo, Chairman and CEO of MNC Group, commented, “We
look forward to adding Park Hyatt Jakarta to our portfolio of landmark
hotels. We believe in working with the best from around the globe to
push the envelope and bring even higher quality standards of guest
experiences to Indonesia. We are confident that Park Hyatt Jakarta,
along with the other facilities in MNC Media Tower, will deliver on this
promise and once again cement MNC Land’s reputation as a world-class
developer.”
Park Hyatt Jakarta will join the four existing Hyatt-branded hotels in
Indonesia: Grand Hyatt Jakarta, Grand Hyatt Bali, Hyatt Regency
Yogyakarta and Hyatt Regency Bali, which is currently undergoing an
exciting renovation.
The term “Hyatt” is used in this release for convenience to refer to
Hyatt Hotels Corporation and/or one or more of its affiliates.
About MNC Land
MNC Land is part of the MNC Group, which was founded in 1989 by Mr. Hary
Tanoesoedibjo. The Group is one of the leading investment companies in
Indonesia with three core strategic business arms, including media,
financial services and property. Its media arm, MNC Media, is the
largest and most integrated media company in Southeast Asia.
As one of the largest property groups in Indonesia, MNC Land acquires,
develops and manages commercial and residential properties. Existing
properties in its portfolio include: The Westin Convention and Resort
Hotel in Nusa Dua, Bali; Pan Pacific Nirwana Bali Resort, featuring an
award-winning hotel and championship golf course in Tabanan, Bali; and a
minority investment in Plaza Indonesia, Jakarta, which encompasses the
Grand Hyatt Hotel and Keraton Luxury Collection Hotel.
With the aim of creating the world-class communities and lifestyles of
tomorrow, MNC Land also has several iconic new projects under
development, such as MNC Lido City, a 3,000-ha integrated entertainment
and lifestyle destination featuring Indonesia's first world-class theme
park in Lido, West Java and MNC Bali Resort, a 106-ha luxury resort in
Tabanan, Bali. Both of these new projects will star Trump Hotels’
premiere resorts and signature golf courses in Asia, with courses
designed by Major Championship winners Ernie Els and Phil Mickelson. In
addition, MNC Land is developing several hotels, residential projects,
apartments and office buildings in prime areas of Jakarta and Surabaya,
such as Indonesia’s first Park Hyatt Hotel in Jakarta, and One East
Penthouse and Residences Collection in Surabaya, which also features
Oakwood Hotel & Residences. Aside from property development, MNC Land
provides property management services and other property-related
services. For more information, please visit www.mncland.com.
About Park Hyatt
Park Hyatt hotels provide discerning, affluent business and leisure
guests with elegant and luxurious accommodations. Guests of Park Hyatt
hotels receive highly attentive personal service in an intimate
environment. Located in several of the world's premier destinations,
each Park Hyatt hotel is custom designed to combine sophistication with
a distinctive regional character. Park Hyatt hotels feature
well-appointed guestrooms, meeting and special event spaces for groups,
critically acclaimed art, food and beverage program, and signature
restaurants featuring award-winning chefs. There are currently 39 Park
Hyatt hotels in the following locations: Abu Dhabi, Beaver Creek,
Beijing, Buenos Aires, Busan, Canberra, Changbaishan, Carlsbad, Chennai,
Chicago, Dubai, Goa, Guangzhou, Hamburg, Hangzhou, Hyderabad, Istanbul,
Jeddah, Maldives, Mallorca, Melbourne, Mendoza, Milan, Moscow, New York,
Ningbo, Paris, Saigon, Sanya, Seoul, Shanghai, Siem Reap, Sydney, Tokyo,
Toronto, Vienna, Washington, D.C., Zanzibar, Zurich. For more
information, please visit www.parkhyatt.com.
About Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, is a leading global
hospitality company with a portfolio of 13 premier brands. As of
December 31, 2016, the Company's portfolio included 698 properties in 56
countries. The Company's purpose to care for people so they can be their
best informs its business decisions and growth strategy and is intended
to create value for shareholders, build relationships with guests and
attract the best colleagues in the industry. The Company's subsidiaries
develop, own, operate, manage, franchise, license or provide services to
hotels, resorts, branded residences and vacation ownership properties,
including under the Park Hyatt®, Miraval®, Grand Hyatt®, Hyatt Regency®,
Hyatt®, Andaz®, Hyatt Centric®, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt™, Hyatt
Place®, Hyatt House®, Hyatt Ziva™, Hyatt Zilara™ and Hyatt Residence
Club® brand names and have locations on six continents. For more
information, please visit www.hyatt.com.
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