Intiland and Intiwhiz Present Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio Surabaya
Surabaya (05/05) – Property developer PT Intiland Development Tbk (Intiland; DILD), through its subsidiary PT Intiwhiz International (Intiwhiz Hospitality Management/Intiwhiz), has strengthened its hospitality business line with the opening of Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio Surabaya on Friday, May 5, 2023, in the city of Surabaya. This expansion represents a strategic step for the company to enhance service quality and meet the community’s demand for comfortable, high-quality accommodation facilities in Surabaya.
The inauguration of Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio was marked by a plaque signing by Vice President Director of Intiland Utama Gondokusumo, followed by a ribbon-cutting ceremony together with Intiland’s President Commissioner Sinarto Dharmawan, Vice President Director of Intiland and President Director of PT Intiwhiz International Moedjianto S. Tjahjono, Surabaya Property Director of Intiland Simon Joseph Wirawan, and General Manager of Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio Surabaya Dody Wijayanto.
Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio Surabaya is the first five-star hotel developed by Intiwhiz. This expansion complements Intiwhiz’s existing hotel network portfolio, ranging from one-star to five-star hotels.
Moedjianto S. Tjahjono explained that the opening of Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio Surabaya is a significant step for the company’s business development in the national hospitality industry. This expansion will further complement the portfolio of hotels owned and managed by Intiwhiz, such as the Whiz Capsule, Whiz Hotel, Whiz Prime Hotel, and Grand Whiz Hotel networks.
“We are proud to introduce the first five-star hotel in Surabaya. To date, we have owned and operated 24 hotels across major cities in Indonesia, and Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio Surabaya is the 25th hotel in the Intiwhiz network. Its location is strategically close to business and entertainment centers in western Surabaya, emphasizing premium products and services. I am confident that Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio will become the top choice for business and leisure travelers in Surabaya,” said Moedjianto during a press conference held at Janaloka Ballroom, Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio Surabaya, on Friday (05/05).
Simon Joseph Wirawan stated that Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio is located on the top floors of Spazio Tower, one of Intiland’s mixed-use and high-rise development projects. The development of this new hotel is part of Intiland’s efforts to strengthen its business revenue sources from property investment segments and enhance the value of the company’s building assets portfolio, particularly in Surabaya City.
“The presence of Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio will complement the concept of integrated commercial development in the Graha Famili area. This integrated development project is designed to offer diverse functions ranging from modern residential and commercial facilities, supported by office spaces, commercial outlets, shopping, recreation, and culinary centers, such as restaurants and cafes,” said Simon Joseph Wirawan.
Market Momentum
The company’s management considers the opening of Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio a well-judged decision. This aligns with the improving momentum in the business, tourism, and hospitality sectors following the almost three-year period of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The tourism and hospitality sectors continue to show positive trends. Our hotels’ occupancy rates are even better than in 2019. This is now the best opportunity to strengthen our hospitality business network and to meet diverse accommodation needs for both business and leisure travelers through a memorable stay experience in Surabaya,” added Moedjianto.
Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio offers 143 rooms of various types with a modern, elegant concept. In addition to providing enhanced comfort, all rooms have floor-to-ceiling wide windows that let natural light into the rooms while presenting beautiful city views of Surabaya.
Targeting a different market segment compared to other Intiwhiz network hotels, Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio distinguishes itself with superior product quality and service. The hotel features black and gold ornamentation with a modern, elegant concept. Guest comfort and satisfaction are the primary priorities maintained. Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio guests can enjoy various facilities, including restaurants, lounges, a pool bar, a spa and sauna, a fitness center, and an infinity swimming pool.
The General Manager of Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio, Dodi Wijayanto, is optimistic that this hotel will become one of the top choices for business travelers and tourists seeking accommodation in Surabaya. In addition to its strategic and ideal location, Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio boasts a modern and elegant design, offering exceptional culinary experiences and services for its guests.
“As a business hotel targeting the MICE (Meeting, Incentive, Convention, and Exhibition) market, we provide four meeting rooms and one ballroom with a capacity of up to 700 people for standing events. Our ballroom is equipped with an indoor Videotron and state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment,” he further explained.
Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio also features a wedding chapel on the 17th floor with a 180-degree panorama. This space can be the ideal choice for guests looking to host wedding ceremonies or other events.
Prioritizing guest comfort and quality sleep, each room at Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio has a body pillow to provide a more comfortable sleeping position that conforms to the body’s contours. Other amenities include a smart TV with various entertainment options, an automatic coffee maker in Suite and Luxury Suite rooms, and free Wi-Fi access. The hotel is also disability-friendly, offering a number of rooms and facilities for guests with special needs.
As part of the hotel opening celebrations, Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio Surabaya is offering a special promotional rate for guests who book rooms during the opening period. Guests can reserve a room starting from Rp 750,000 net per night, including breakfast featuring an international menu at Giri Raos Restaurant.***