Selangor and Pahang royals grace hotel’s opening in Sepang
SEPANG: The grand opening of ibis Styles Sepang KLIA was a landmark event for Malaysia’s hospitality sector, attended by distinguished guests, including Their Royal Highnesses of Selangor and Pahang.
The ceremony was officiated by the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah and graced by the Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and other esteemed members of the Royal family, including Tengku Ampuan Pahang Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah and Tengku Mahkota Pahang Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah.
Fajarbaru group executive chairman Tan Sri Chan Kong Choy and Star Media Group chairman Tan Sri Wong Foon Meng were also present at the event.
ISY Hotel Sdn Bhd chairman Tan Sri Syed Mohd Yusof Syed Nasir said he is confident that the hotel would play a substantial role in bolstering the country’s tourism industry.
“We are truly honoured to inaugurate ibis Styles Sepang KLIA in the esteemed presence of the Sultan of Selangor.
“Our partnership with Accor reflects our commitment to elevating hospitality standards in Sepang,” he said.
A regal affair: Sultan Sharafuddin (second from left) together with Sultan Abdullah (second from right) being accompanied by Syed Mohd Yusof (right) and ISY Hotel Sdn Bhd managing director Tan Chee Kian as they arrive at Ibis Styles Sepang KLIA last night. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star
Accor senior vice-president of operations, Malaysia and Indonesia, Michel Vivier highlighted the company’s continued growth in Malaysia.
“This great addition to our growing portfolio marks a milestone in Malaysia’s hospitality and tourism industry.
“Every detail of the guest experience has been carefully designed to captivate and impress, reflecting Accor’s commitment to innovation and quality in the economy segment,” said Vivier.
Located just a few kilometres away from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, ibis Styles Sepang KLIA offers a vibrant stay for travellers.
The hotel features stylishly themed rooms, an all-day dining restaurant named sTREATs, a poolside bar called The FIX Lounge and dedicated spaces for both business and leisure.
General manager Jason Ngan said the hotel is designed to cater to various needs of travellers.
“Our hotel’s unique theme extends beyond our resort-inspired lobby and rooms, creating an immersive experience for our guests,” he said.
ibis Styles Sepang KLIA is owned by ISY Hotel, in partnership with ISY Holdings Sdn Bhd and Ikhasas Group.
Managed by Accor, a global leader in hospitality with over 5,700 properties in more than 110 countries, the hotel is part of the 680-strong ibis Styles brand, spanning more than 50 countries worldwide.
