The InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah has opened its doors in the affluent Pondok Indah area in the heart of South Jakarta, marking the latest addition to the InterContinental Hotels & Resorts brand in Indonesia and the Southeast Asia and Korea region.
The new hotel offers business travellers a new world of luxury across 311 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites, each of which embraces the perfect blend of function and form. Furnished with soothing tones and timeless artwork, rooms and suites provide sweeping views of Pondok Indah, the South Jakarta district known for its exclusive estates and reputable international schools. Strategically integrated within a high-end commercial complex that includes a prominent shopping mall, office tower, and a world-class golf course, the hotel is the perfect destination for corporate travellers.
A Thriving Location
The hotel is strategically located just 45 minutes from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and boasts world-class amenities, ranging from the renowned Club InterContinental to the city’s only exclusive outdoor terrace dining in the city, designed for hosting the city’s sophisticated executives and business travellers.
Envisioned as a compelling MICE venue, the InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah is fully equipped to bring corporate events to life with an elegant Grand Ballroom suitable for 3,500 guests and a tropical outdoor terrace perfect for an intimate gatherings, whilst the innovative Sky Box is situated above the ballroom and has been designed for guests to gather privately.
Spaces for Work & Play
The Studios, Jakarta’s first club-inspired space, reimagines the meeting experience, with a relaxed atmosphere designed to help stimulate the liveliest of discussions or review reports in the comfort of plush sofas with a cappuccino prepared by on-site baristas. Interactive show kitchens provide guests with a unique experience as wondrous and exotic dishes from around the world are created. For an energetic afternoon “pick me up”, guests can enjoy The Sweet Spot, offering an array of sweets and confections exclusive to The Studios, and as the day draws to a conclusion indulge in the finest wines at The Vineyard or sample refined spirits in the whisky tasting room.
The Chef’s Table offers culinary insight for smaller groups and a dedicated team of events butlers will ensure every aspect of the occasion goes without a hitch.
Leading Dining Options
Boasting dynamic dining options, InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah is sure to become the focal point for South Jakarta’s residents and guests to indulge in the finest offerings from around the world. All-day dining can be enjoyed at Sugar & Spice, with a menu spanning five continents, whilst a teppanyaki ‘speak-easy’ bar takes intimate dining to new heights. Guests can connect with business colleagues and friends at The Lounge with unique single-origin coffee and the finest tea. The Aqua Lounge is the perfect venue to wind down above the city’s traffic with handcrafted cocktails by the pool.
Guests seeking to revitalise body and mind are welcome in the Inaria Spa or to enjoy a private workout session at the Fitness & Movement Studio.
“We are delighted to bring modern glamour to the exclusive Pondok Indah neighbourhood through the InterContinental life,” says Anil Pathak, general manager of InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah. “The hotel redefines luxury, offering memorable experiences with unrivalled facilities and a commitment to service for our business travellers, families and wedding couples. We are Jakarta’s premier destination for discerning travellers.”
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