Swiss-Belhotel International’s Indonesian expansion has continued at pace, with the opening of Swiss-Belhotel Solo, Central Java on September 1st 2020. It is an arresting new property in one of Indonesia’s most charming cities.

Nestled in the heart of Central Java just 12km from Adi Sumarmo International Airport, the 252-room, 4-star Swiss-Belhotel Solo is an exceptional upscale hotel providing a full range of facilities for business, leisure and events. It is located on Jalan A. Yani and is surrounded by the city’s most popular retail areas and attractions – placing guests in the centre of the action.

Guests can enjoy sumptuous local and international cuisine at Swiss-Café™ Restaurant, unwind at the Lobby Lounge & Bar, make a splash in the swimming pool or the kid’s pool, get pampered at the destination spa, or work out in style at Fitness Centre.

Swiss-Belhotel Solo is ideal for corporate functions, with a choice of eight flexible meeting rooms and a stunning ballroom – all supported by cutting-edge audio-visual technology and a professional events team. This exceptional hotel ensures that every occasion runs seamlessly. Swiss-Belhotel Solo is indeed the venue of choice for every type of event.

Mr. Gavin M. Faull, Swiss-Belhotel International Chairman and President, said: “We are so excited to be opening this marvellous contemporary hotel, which we are confident will quickly become a landmark property in this culturally rich, fascinating destination. Whatever the reason for your trip to Solo, Swiss-Belhotel Solo’s international facilities and warm Indonesian hospitality make it the perfect choice for every occasion.”

Mr. Faull said Swiss-Belhotel Solo was one of nine properties the Group would launch in Indonesia this year, with another three properties added to its portfolio by 2022. “That will give us a remarkable 84-property presence in the country, where we were named ‘Indonesia’s Leading Global Hotel Chain’ for an unprecedented ninth time at the recent Indonesian Travel and Tourism Awards 2019-20,” he said.

Swiss-Belhotel Solo is set to become a culinary hub where guests savor refreshing drinks and exceptional Indonesian, pan-Asian and international cuisine. Swiss-Kitchen™ Restaurant is a bright and inviting all-day dining destination: start the day with a buffet breakfast, and enjoy à la carte dishes for lunch and dinner. 24-hour in-room dining is also available. The Lobby Lounge & Bar is an elegant venue to relax, with delightful drinks and light snacks served day and night.

Swiss-Belhotel Solo’s nine adaptable meeting and function options cover almost 1,400sq m, making them ideal for intimate strategy sessions and training seminars through to large-scale conferences, glittering gala dinners and wonderful weddings that are staged in a gorgeous ballroom accommodating up to 861 guests.

The hotel is surrounded by volcanic hills and cultural attractions. The city has grown to become a modern trade and tourism hub where business and leisure travelers can discover a wide range of fascinating attractions including Mangkunegaran Palace, Keraton Surakarta Palace and Laweyan Batik Village.