Malang, East Java, May 23rd 2011. Aston International and PT. Graha Mapan Lestari celebrated the ground breaking for what is set to become Malang’s first international two star hotel development and the second favehotel in East Java, the favehotel Dieng - Malang. The event was held on May 21st, 2011 and attended by the Mayor of Malang, Mr. Peni Suparto as well as the local government.
 
The fave Dieng will become the premier and largest mix used development complex in this region offering 161 guest rooms and coffee shop, complete with hotel and apartment, the largest ball room in Malang as well as a city walk with numerous retail shops.

Malang is the second largest city in East Java with ancient history back to Mataram Kingdom, and a popular destination for European residents during the Dutch colonial era. With its cool air and many historical landmarks, this Paris of East Java developed as a tourist destination, local and international, to explore this clean city and reminiscing the old days.    

Aston International’s Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Mr. Norbert Vas said, ”With our success in opening of favehotel in Surabaya, we decided to expand our two star brand in Malang. We believe with its steady economic and the population growth, our second fave will become a great success and also contributes in Malang’s vast development. This year, favehotel will open their third hotel in Wahid Hasyim in Jakarta, and we have several faves development around the region as well, which is in Yogyakarta, Solo, Bali, Tangerang, Bogor, Balikpapan as well as in Langkawi”

About Aston International

Aston entered the Indonesian market in the late nineties and has since then become the leading hospitality management company in the Indonesian archipelago offering a fast growing network of hotels, condotels, resorts, serviced apartments and villas.

Aston Hotels and Resorts currently operate under the 5 star Grand Aston, 4 star Aston, 3 star Aston City and Quest and 2 star favehotel brands but the company also offers luxury villa resorts under the Royal Kamuela and Kamuela labels as well as an eclectic selection of non standardized and unique boutique hotels.

With a proven track record of success, Aston has a very definitive vision of the future - to be universally recognized as the preferred hospitality management company in Asia Pacific.
 

For further information and images please contact:
Febry M. Anindita (Dita)
Corporate Marketing Communications Manager
ASTON International Hotels, Resorts and Residences
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