Accor opens new Ibis hotel in Bandung

JAKARTA. International hotel operator Accor officially opened the largest Ibis Hotel in the Asia Pacific region — Ibis Bandung Trans Studio — in Bandung, West Java on Thursday.

The Ibis Bandung Trans Studio has 606 guest rooms and is located in the heart of Bandung, adjacent to the Bandung Supermall and Trans Studio, the largest indoor theme park in Asia. Ibis is the worldwide economy brand of the Accor group.

“We are very confident in the market potential of Ibis Bandung Trans Studio, which offers the most advanced level of comfort in the economy segment in the city,” Patrick Sibourg, the general manager of Ibis Bandung Trans Studio said in a statement.

He said that all 606 modern, minimalist-style, guest rooms feature a 32-inch LCD TV, Internet access and in-room safe.

The hotel also has 222 connecting rooms for families. “The hotel is sure to quickly become ‘the place to stay’ for visitors seeking out great value accommodation in Bandung,” he added.

In addition, the 22-story hotel features the Open restaurant, which offers pasta and grill specialties with an open kitchen concept. Accor, the largest hotel operator in Indonesia, operates a network of 46 hotels in 18 cities. (The Jakarta Post)