Bangkok, Thailand (July 7, 2011) - Absolute Hotel Services Group's CEO Jonathan Wigley has announced today the new management contract of Eastin Residences Muscat, Oman which due to open in late 2011 - the first Eastin Residences to open in the Middle East.
Eastin Residences Muscat is located on a sea road connecting Al-Seeb and Al Athiba in the north of Muscat. The Seeb corniche and beaches as well as its close proximity to Muscat International Airport makes it one of the prime areas and the favourite locations for business and leisure travellers. The Eastin Residences is also nearby major shopping attractions in Muscat. Guests can enjoy shopping experiences of an international standard at Muscat City Center, Al Bahja Center, and a traditional Souq at Seeb. In addition to Muscat International Airport is 10 minutes driving distance while the famous 'WAVE' tourism project is 5 minutes away by car.
All 50 residences each consists of spacious living room and bedroom with excellent quality furniture and amenities, kitchenette and bathrooms with modern amenities. Other facilities include an all day dining restaurant located on the ground floor adjacent to reception areas and business center. On the rooftop features swimming pool, fitness center, and an open air multi cuisine restaurant overlooking the Arabian sea. For meetings and events there are two meeting rooms with large party hall to accommodate medium-size group meetings and local events. Free internet access is also provided for guests.
"This annoucement of our further expansion to the Middle East is very exciting with our Eastin Residences brand and is the first of many soon to be announced. Eastin Residences Muscat offers full services and facilities that will provide value and flexibility to serve the needs of our customers for short and extended stays with personalized services, whether for business or pleasure - we promise to give our customers the best value for all occasions." said Jonathan Wigley, CEO of Absolute Hotel Services Group.
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About Absolute Hotel Services Group
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 and Eastin Easy, the hotel brands of Absolute Hotel Services as well as non-branded hotels and resorts.
Absolute Hotel Services head office is based in Bangkok, Thailand while Absolute Hotel Services Indochina office based in Hanoi covers Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos. Absolute Hotel Services India office based in Mumbai covers India, Maldives, Nepal, Bangladesh, Mauritius and Sri Lanka. Absolute Hotel Services Middle East office based in Doha covers the greater gulf region.
Currently operating and under development properties concluded under the U Hotels & Resorts brand in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, India, Qatar, Oman and Indonesia total 40 with more than 3,700 rooms of which will all be operating by 2012. Eastin Hotels & Residences and Eastin Easy have operating and under development 11 projects on going in Thailand, India, Middle East and Vietnam totalling close to 1,800 rooms operating by late 2012.
About U Hotels & Resorts Brand www.uhotelsresorts.com
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.
About Eastin Hotels | Eastin Residences | Eastin Easy Brands www.eastinhotelsresidences.com
A deluxe 4 star commercial brands created to base on relevance to market and the needs of targeted customers. The brands provide value and consistency through flexible venues and services with added value to serve the needs of business and leisure travellers.
Eastin Hotels brand's target customers are value hunters looking for comfort and convenience at the right price with maximum flexibility to serve purpose of their visit, whether business or pleasure. Eastin Hotels consist of a minimum 150 rooms/suites with large conference and event facilities.
Eastin Residences will consist of a minimum 50 units up to 500 units with full service and facilities that provide value and flexibility to serve the needs of customers for extended stays whether for business or pleasure.
Eastin Easy, a 3 star hotel brand that provides comfortable accommodation, breakfast plus approachable services and simple facilities for business and leisure travelers. Eastin Easy consists of a minimum 40 rooms/suites.
Contact: Nopparat P'Kulsiri (Klang)
Tel: +66 2 273 8507 ext. 111
klang@absolutehotelservices.com
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