Absolute Hotel Services signs up a U Hotel in Hanoi (Vietnam)
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Absolute Hotel Services signs up a U Hotel in Hanoi (Vietnam)
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Category: Asia Pacific - Vietnam - Industry economy
- Hotel projects
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2009-11-05
Jonathan Wigley, CEO of Absolute Hotel Services Co. Ltd. (AHS) signed a new management contract for a U Hotel in Hanoi with Mr. Ta Minh Hung, General Director of Thang Long GTC Co. Ltd. The contract signing was held recently at the U Chiang Mai’s Reading Room together with senior members of Thang Long GTC Co. Ltd. The hotel will open in late 2011.
Thong Long GTC Co. Ltd. also have other business service sectors in Hanoi including service development centre for domestic and foreign tours, construction and interior enterprise, real estate and office rentals as well as leading trading partnerships in many countries in the world for export and import. The company also owns Hilton Hanoi Opera Hotel, InterContinental Hanoi, The Holidays Hotel and Mercure de la Gare Hotel in Hanoi.
“Hospitality development is one of our core company expansion strategies with the desire to constantly contribute to develop the best products and services to our customers. We have taken part in many important projects in Hanoi and work with many partners from the industry. We have decided to re-build one of our existing properties in Hanoi, The Holidays Hotel to a U Hotel that has a very unique brand essence and services to provide and deliver. Our target date of construction will commence by mid of 2010” said Mr. Ta Minh Hung, general director of Than Long GTC Co. Ltd.
“We are glad to have another opportunity to add another U Hotel in our brand portfolio, especially one in the capital city of Vietnam. Our technical services team will be working with the architect and interior team in developing a unique design to blend in with the destination as well as U Hotels & Resorts brand essence. By 2012, we will have at least seven properties to manage under the U Hotels & Resorts brand in Indochina” said Jonathan Wigley, CEO of Absolute Hotel Services.
U GTC Hanoi is where guests can enjoy the historical sites as well as luxurious and unique services of the U Hotels & Resorts brand. U GTC Hanoi is located in Dong Da district close to the old quarter of Hanoi. Only a few minute walk from government offices and leading cultural relics of the capital as well as the Temple of Literature “Quoc Tu Giam”. The design of interior and architecture is a blend of Vietnamese and French art deco of the 1930’s so that guests can reconnect and immerse in the local heritage while staying at the hotel. The hotel consists of 100 rooms fitted with all the modern facilities and brand signatures.
The hotel facilities include a French Bistro and bar where guests can enjoy their breakfast, lunch and dinner or just a cup of coffee while watching the world go by. As Hanoi is a heritage town, prosperous in culture and has many interesting places to discover - The Reading Room is a place for both business and leisure travellers to relax and enrich their experience as well as get connected online with friends and family back home. A gym and U Spa with private treatment rooms are also provided for guest use.
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