Hotels gear up for Idul Fitri programs<\/p>\n
YOGYAKARTA: Although the Idul Fitri holiday, which marks the end
\nof the holy month of Ramadhan, is still 10 days away, star-rated
\nhotels in this ancient city have already begun to promote special
\nholiday programs.<\/p>\n
The five star Yogyakarta Sheraton Mustika Resort and Spa on
\nJl. Laksda Adisucipto, for example, has been offering special
\nrates for Nov. 24 to Nov. 28, 2003 by decreasing the hotel's
\nsurcharge to less than 30 percent, despite the peak season.<\/p>\n
Deluxe Garden View rooms, for example, are offered for Rp
\n408,000++\/room\/night, or some 20 percent higher than normal rates
\nof Rp 338,000++\/room\/night. While Deluxe Pool View rooms are
\noffered for Rp 508,000++\/room\/night, or some 27 percent more than
\nthe normal rate of Rp 398,000++\/room\/night.<\/p>\n
"Some hotels apply a surcharge of up to 100 percent more than
\nnormal rates during peak seasons like Idul Fitri. But we don't do
\nthat," said Sheraton Mustika's PR manager Bambang WS, adding that
\n80 percent of the hotel's 241 rooms have already been booked for
\nthe Idul Fitri holiday.<\/p>\n
Similarly, the four star Yogyakarta Novotel Hotel on Jl.
\nSudirman has been promoting a special Idul Fitri lunch package at
\nits Kedaton restaurant. The restaurant will provide an
\nIndonesian-style buffet. Comprising of selected appetizers, main
\ncourses and dessert, the buffet is priced at Rp 60,000 net per
\nperson.<\/p>\n
"Our La Chocolatine Pastry Shop is also offering special cakes
\nand cookies," Yogyakarta Novotel's PR manager Erny Kusmastuti
\nsaid.<\/p>",
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