Located within the UNESCO world heritage site, ibis Melaka features 249 contemporary guest rooms with signature Sweet BedTM by ibis, WiFi access, flat screen TV and in-room amenities. The hotel is a short walk away to major tourist attractions like the Dutch Square, Christ Church, Jonker Street and Cheng Hoon Teng Temple. Melaka has transformed itself from a faded port city into a strutting tourist hub, and its kaleidoscope of cultures makes it one of Malaysia’s most irresistible weekends away. Whether you’re on an epicurean adventure or simply strolling from Chinatown to the Chitty village and gallery, Melaka is a quaint city with an abundance of breathtaking sights and rich heritage.
Garth Simmons, Chief Operating Officer, AccorHotels for Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore said, “Melaka has become one of top tourist destination in this country. Last year, it attracted over 16 million tourist arrivals, a 54% increase from previous year. We are excited to introduce the ibis brand to the heritage city renowned for its cultural oasis with a rich colonial past. With over 1080 hotels worldwide, Ibis is the leading economy hotel brand of AccorHotels offering all the services of a modern hotel at an affordable price.”
Offering ultimate comfort with innovative bedding designed by the ibis Research Department and modern welcome areas, the brand is recognized for its quality, reliability and green initiatives with an ISO 1400 certification.
Added Charanita Gill, General Manager of ibis Melaka, “ibis Melaka is committed to protect and preserve the cultural heritage of Melaka. The exterior façade design of the hotel portrays a unique colonial charm of the ancient sites surrounding the property, whilst the interior design exudes a modern look and feel with clean lines,”
Dining outlets include an ibis Kitchen Restaurant which serves a variety of delectable local and international fare while the Lobby Bar and Café offers the perfect hang out for an evening drink and wine-down. Travellers on-the-go can enjoy the convenience of ordering their light snacks and drinks at the Grab and Go counter. For business meetings and social events, ibis Melaka offers three small meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 200 persons. For a refreshing work out, the hotel has a garden gym.
Datin Sa Li Chou, Chairman of Winbond Properties Sdn. Bhd. said, “From the rich heritage to the friendliness of the residents, Melaka is a hidden gem within Southeast Asia. It is great to partner with AccorHotels to bring the very first ibis brand to Melaka. With its strategic location, ibis Melaka features the best of its colonial charm in the heart of the city. We look forward to sharing the wonders of Melaka with travellers to the city.”
Enjoy a weekend getaway at MYR 188 nett per room per with breakfast for two. For reservations please email H9101@accor.com or call +60 (6) 222 8888 and visit www.accorhotels.com/9101 for more information.