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Thong Fook Group unveils luxurious WEIL Hotel in Ipoh
Set in the backdrop of Ipoh’s old town heritage, WEIL Hotel offers an exclusive contemporary urban retreat while being a strategically located from renowned attractions such as the various colonial era buildings, limestone cave temples and recreational parks, besides easy access to other tourist spots in neighbouring towns.
Set in the backdrop of Ipoh’s old town heritage, WEIL Hotel offers an exclusive contemporary urban retreat while being a strategically located from renowned attractions such as the various colonial era buildings, limestone cave temples and recreational parks, besides easy access to other tourist spots in neighbouring towns.
IPOH, 12th December 2014 – Thong Fook Group wholly-owned WEIL Resources has opened its first flagship hotel in Malaysia. The WEIL Hotel is set in the heart of Ipoh, a transit hub where local and international tourists, business travellers and families travelling up north, east-west and down south through Ipoh, including interstate city travellers, convene.
WEIL Hotel Lobby
With its strategic location, the WEIL Hotel affords its guests a truly connected lifestyle. Currently served by the Electric Train Service from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh and major highways from north-south and east-west bound of Peninsular Malaysia, the hotel is well connected by excellent transportation network to attract inbound travellers within Malaysia and Asia. The Sultan Azlan Shah airport is also catering to flights from Subang, Johor Bahru, Singapore and Indonesia (Medan).
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“The Thong Fook Group has been in Malaysia since 1945 via the ground nut Pagoda brand. Over the years, we have grown and diversified our business in the plastics manufacturing and precision plastic moulding industries into other industries with interests particularly in the fast-moving consumer goods, wellness and now, the hospitality industry. The unveiling of WEIL Hotel is a showcase of our foray into the hospitality industry,” said Mr. Liew Yu-Wei, Executive Director, WEIL Resources Sdn. Bhd.
“With the opening of WEIL Hotel, we have further extended our footprint in Perak, Malaysia and Asia. We bring about a new concept to the hospitality industry where we blend quality hotel services with premium amenities. We foresee WEIL Hotel will bring about a change in the business, socio-economic and lifestyle landscape in Ipoh in particular and to the state of Perak in general,” he added.
The WEIL Hotel consists of 313 units of rooms and suites. Travellers will also enjoy specially handpicked and designed bedding, room furnishings and fittings that offer exquisite comfort to the discerning travellers and immerse themselves in a luxurious home-away-from-home experience.
WEIL Hotel Deluxe King Room
Other facilities include the Rooftop Infinity Pool that affords amazing views of Ipoh’s picturesque limestone hills, gymnasium and spa (targeted to open early 2015) and dining outlets such as TIFFIN, which is the hotel’s all-day dining restaurant serving local and international fare; Yuk Sou Hin Chinese Restaurant serving contemporary Cantonese cuisine; Tea Lounge with a wide selection of teas, snacks and English tea-time delights; and The Deck, a rooftop gastro bar with bird’s eye view of the city.
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“That’s why we are calling WEIL Hotel, a bespoke hotel (define as ‘made-to-order). We aim to be the preferred hotel in Ipoh, not just by our fittings and furnishings but also our people. We have put emphasis in the décor to deliver sophistication, warmth and comfort, while implementing training programmes to continuously develop our employees to become exemplary service professionals,” claimed Liew.
WEIL Hotel is an ideal venue for corporate and private banquets and momentous occasions, be it annual dinners, launches, company trips, seminars, exhibitions, forums or wedding dinners, birthday celebrations etc. There are 2 levels of function space consisting of the WEIL Ballroom that can cater up to 900 guests, including a foyer, terrace space and three meeting rooms on Level 6; while conference rooms at WEIL Conference Centre on Level 2 cater up to 600 guests with two sizeable meeting rooms. WEIL Hotel also spoils its guests by providing the convenient access link to Ipoh Parade Shopping Centre from the hotel lobby.
Set in the backdrop of Ipoh’s old town heritage, WEIL Hotel offers an exclusive contemporary urban retreat while being a strategically located close to various colonial era buildings, limestone cave temples and recreational parks with easy access to other tourist spots in neighbouring towns.
In conjunction with its soft opening, WEIL Hotel is offering a promotional room rate from RM260++ onwards inclusive of complimentary breakfast, mini bar and WiFi internet access.
In the spirit of the year-end celebrations, WEIL Hotel is also offering a wide range of Christmas and New Year’s F&B festive promotions.
- TIFFIN:
– Christmas Eve Buffet Dinner at RM150.00++ per person,
– Christmas Day Brunch Buffet at RM100.00++ per person,
– Christmas Day Set Dinner at RM100.00++ per person,
– New Year’s Eve Buffet Dinner at RM150.00++ per person,
– New Year’s Day Brunch Buffet at RM100.00++ per person,
– Children under 12 years of age will be charged at RM45.00++ per child for all above promotions.
– Reservations Recommended.
- Yuk Sou Hin (Chinese Restaurant)
– Christmas Eve Set Dinner at RM188.00++ per person
– New Year’s Eve Set Dinner at RM188.00++ per person,
– New Year’s Day Dim Sum Brunch – ala carte menu
– Reservations Recommended.
- Festive Bakes: Christmas delicacies such as Christmas Chocolate Figurines, Christmas Cookies & Lollies, Traditional German Gingerbread, Classic Christmas Stollen, Pies, Cakes, Puddings and more.
For reservations, please call +605-208 2228 or visit www.weilhotel.com
