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Archipelago International opens new hotel in the city of 1000 megaliths Aston Palu Hotel & Conference Center

Aston Palu Hotel & Conference Center

 Archipelago International proudly announces the grand opening of Aston Palu Hotel & Conference Center for tourists and business travelers on April 20, 2024. Palu, the capital of Central Sulawesi, beckons travelers seeking a truly unique experience. Known as the "1000 Megaliths," this province boasts a stunning landscape surrounded by mountains, valleys, rivers, bays, and seas - all within easy reach. Central Sulawesi is also a UNESCO-recognized province with two of the largest megalithic sites, Poso and Sigi. Located on Jl. W Monginsidi No. 60, Lolu Selatan, our hotel places you right at the center of this captivating destination surroundings. Explore the city's vibrant energy and unwind in the comfort of our easily accessible accommodations.

Aston Palu Hotel & Conference Center marks a momentous occasion – it's the very first property by Archipelago International to grace the vibrant city of Palu, Central Sulawesi. This expansion reflects Archipelago International's unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences across the region. Furthermore, Aston Palu stands as a proud milestone – the 68th property within the renowned Aston brand.

The grand opening event took place at The Emerald Grand Ballroom of Aston Palu Hotel & Conference Center. With "Heritage Meets Innovation" as the theme, the grand opening event is expected to create an extraordinary and memorable experience for future guests of the hotel. The idea is to bring modernization to the city by offering Aston Palu itself as the first hotel in town to offer a high-tech experience with Google Assistant voice command features in each room. At the same time, it will also incorporate local and traditional culture as part of the guest experience. 

The event was also enlivened by performances from Rimar Callista, Veki N' Friend, and Tardigrada. In addition, the event was also enlivened by a series of events such as cutting the tumpeng (rice cone), signing the inauguration inscription, and performances of regional dances such as the Mokambu dance and creative ethnic dances. The grand opening was attended by VIPs such as the Governor of Palu, FORKOPIMDA (Local Leaders Communications Forum), and corporate partners.

Aston Palu Hotel & Conference Center offers a haven of relaxation with 138 elegantly designed rooms. Whether you're a leisure traveler or a business professional, the hotel has the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Choose from six room categories, including Superior Smart Room, Deluxe Premiere, Junior Suite, Executive Suite, Aston Suite, and President Suite. For added convenience, a safe and the innovative Google Assistant are also available in the hotel room.

Indulge in the diverse four-star amenities, true to the exceptional standards of Aston Hotels, part of Archipelago International. Savor delectable cuisine at Padma Restaurant, grab a casual bite at Malila Cafe, or take a refreshing dip in our inviting swimming pool. Rejuvenate at our massage, maintain your fitness routine at the fitness center, or host your next event in our grand Ballroom or versatile meeting rooms.

The Aston Palu Hotel & Conference Center is a key addition to our Central Sulawesi portfolio, embodying our commitment to exceptional hospitality. We're excited to welcome guests to this stunning property, designed to cater to both business and leisure travelers. Its strategic location, state-of-the-art facilities, and dedicated staff position the hotel to surpass guest expectations and bolster the Aston brand's growth and success," said John Flood, CEO of Archipelago International.

For further information, please visit www.archipelagointernational.com or follow @archipelagointernational and @AstonPalu  on Instagram.