Wed, 15 Sep 1999

Aston Hotel opens in Jakarta

JAKARTA (JP): The Aston Hotel Group of the United States announced on Tuesday the opening of its US$52 million Aston Grand Suites Hotel in Jakarta.

The five-star hotel has 300 suites and 718 bedrooms, including four presidential suites. It was formerly known as Lippo Sudirman Grand Suites.

Aston International has managed hotels and resorts in the United States, Australia, Philippines, China and Indonesia for the past 51 years. Its other property in Indonesia is the Aston Resort and Spa in Bali.

It is the largest hotel and resort operator in Hawaii with 32 properties under its control on the island. (02)