IHG operates 27 hotels across seven brands in Indonesia, including the recent debut of Voco hotels in Bali, with 15 more in the pipeline
British multinational hospitality chain IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the debut of its Voco hotels brand at Bandung in Indonesia, following a signing agreement with PT Sun Land Investama and Nova Chandra. Slated to open in 2025.
In a press statement, IHG announced that the 162-room Voco Bandung Setiabudi will be located along Jalan Dr Setiabudi, a famous shopping street in the area.
It adds that the hotel will reflect Voco’s signature charm, inspired by its three hallmarks – ‘come on in,’ ‘me time,’ and ‘voco life,’ and will join a pipeline set to expand the brand to over 150 hotels globally.
IHG says that the new property will provide welcoming spaces for relaxation, featuring three dining outlets, nine meeting rooms spanning over 1,000 sqm, a health club, a kids club and a business centre.
It adds that IHG operates 27 hotels across seven brands in Indonesia, including the recent debut of Voco hotels in Bali, with 15 more in the pipeline.
Chris Anklin
“Together with PT Sun Land Investama and Ibu Nova Chandra, we are delighted to introduce Voco hotels to Bandung. As the fifth IHG hotel in Bandung, it will complement a well-rounded portfolio that includes InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and Hotel Indigo brands within the city,” says Chris Anklin, Senior Director, Development, South East Asia & Korea, IHG Hotels & Resorts.
“The wonderful addition of Voco Bandung Setiabudi aligns with our plan to grow across the country and introduce the beauty and wonders of Bandung to more visitors around the globe. It also strengthens our fantastic Indonesia estate which now includes 27 open hotels and 15 pipeline hotels across nine destinations Bandar Lampung, Bandung, Bali, Batam, Bintan, Cikarang, Jakarta Semarang and Surabaya,” Anklin adds.
Nova Chandra
“Bandung is the cultural and artistic hub of Indonesia, well-loved for its cuisine, natural attractions and cool climate. There is growth momentum for the city with the recent introduction of a high-speed Jakarta-Bandung railway, making it easy for travellers to visit and explore this beautiful and vibrant destination. I look forward to welcoming guests to a delightful and uplifting stay experience at Voco Bandung Setiabudi when it opens next year,” says Nova Chandra Operations Manager at PT Laris Chandra.
“Voco Bandung Setiabudi is a wonderful new addition to Bandung. I am confident it will attract more international and domestic travellers to the area and support its growth as a tourism destination,” says Edwin Suriadi, Director, PT Sun Land Investama.