U Paasha to open in Bali
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Bangkok, Thailand (November 19, 2009) - Jonathan Wigley, CEO of Absolute Hotel Services Co. Ltd. (AHS) announces a new U Resort in Bali. The management contract has been signed together with Jeffri Pane and Cencen Kurniawan, Directors of PT Grha Swahita to manage the resort in Seminyak Bali. The new build Resort will be branded U Paasha Seminyak Bali with 102 suites and due to open by August 2010.
“This is a great opportunity for us as a fresh brand in the hospitality industry to manage a resort that will carry our brand U Hotels & Resorts and is located in such a prime location in Bali. We are confident that this resort will be well received by our targeted audience as well as adding choice of a resort in the location with a luxury product but at a value price point” said Mr. Jonathan Wigley, CEO of Absolute Hotel Services.
“We always want to develop something new for the market and this resort will differentiate us from the competition with what we have to offer to guests in term of product, combined with U’s unique concept of services that is just perfect for guests who want a Seminyak lifestyle, fashionable and liberated” said Mr. Cencen Kurniawan, director of PT Grha Swahita.
U Paasha Seminyak Bali features 94 suites of 56 sqm and 8 penthouse suites of 70-110 sqm, located in a prime location of Seminyak where night life and beach life are close by. Designed in a modern contemporary style befitting the new trends in personality design, offers uncluttered open space that creates an atmosphere of relaxation and revitalization.
The suites are designed for living with colors, shapes and materials inviting guests to slow down, unwind and prepare to party, Seminyak style. Free Wi-Fi Internet connections in the rooms and throughout the hotel. Opening onto the room, the bathroom offers several options, including combined shower/bathtubs or large showers equipped with a “rain” showerhead. Tubs are positioned so that guests can relax and watch TV from the in-room entertainment system while bathing. Other facilities also include roof top swimming pool, Gym, two restaurants and a bar.
About Absolute Hotel Services Corporate Office
A joint venture company with Tanayong Public Co., Ltd. The company provides a unique range of hospitality services and consultancy on an a la carte basis that includes marketing/feasibility studies, owner representative services, master planning consultancy, pre-opening consultancy, brand creation/consultancy, training as well as the hotel management services from the technical services and pre-opening assistance to management contracts for U Hotels & Resorts, Eastin Hotels & Residences as well as non-branded hotels and resorts.
In the first quarter of 2010 Absolute Hotel Services will open two regional offices in India and Vietnam. The India based regional office in Mumbai will cover India, Maldives, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The Vietnam based regional office in Hanoi will cover Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.
Currently operating and under development properties concluded under the U hotels & Resorts brand in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, India and Indonesia total 24 with more than 2,200 rooms of which will all be operating by 2012. Eastin Hotels and Residences have operating and under development 4 projects ongoing in Thailand and Vietnam totalling close to 1,200 rooms operating by late 2011.
About U Hotels & Resorts Brand
The brand was created with today’s travellers in mind and their expectation from the fast moving pace of hospitality. Founded in 2008, U Hotels & Resorts is an uncomplicated bijoux deluxe hotel brand that is a stimulating blend of local heritage and design accents that pair with modern amenities, services and facilities to unobtrusively encourage sophisticated target customers eager to enjoy the local environment.
U Hotels & Resorts will consist of a maximum 200 rooms/suites and in some cases will include a residential element. U’s unique concept of services include 24 hour room, breakfast whenever/wherever, free Wi-Fi, U choose programme, U Stay & Save Transient rate programme and calls at cost. www.uhotelsresorts.com
Recently announced properties:
U Inchantree Kanchanaburi, Thailand - opening in September 2010
U Sathorn Bangkok, Thailand - opening in Q3 2011
U Khao Yai, Thailand - opening in Q3 2011
U Grand Varanasi, India - opening in Q3 2011
U GTC Hanoi, Vietnam - opening in Q3 2011
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