Oakwood Signs Property in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Oakwood has signed a deal with Plenitude Berhad to open the first Oakwood-branded property in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in Q2 2016.

Located along the bustling Jalan Ampang in the heart of the business district, the Oakwood Hotel & Residence Kuala Lumpur has many international embassies as neighbours, and is just a short walk to attractions like the National Art Gallery and renowned restaurants. 

“We are proud to establish our footprint in Malaysia with the opening of the first Oakwood-branded property in Kuala Lumpur,” said Dean Schreiber, managing director of Oakwood Asia Pacific Ltd. “Kuala Lumpur is an important destination for us, especially with the Malaysian capital emerging as one of Southeast Asia’s most alluring metropoles. We have seen a rising demand for a dual hotel and residence property in the city and know that Oakwood Hotel & Residence Kuala Lumpur will be an environment in which guests will feel right at home.”

Oakwood Hotel & Residence Kuala Lumpur will boast of 252 units, event space, a swimming pool, children’s wading pool, gym and restaurant.

Elsie Chua, chairman of the board of Plenitude Berhad said, “Plenitude has invested RM50 million for the renovation and upgrading of Oakwood Hotel & Residence Kuala Lumpur and the refreshed development will meet the varied needs of leisure and business travellers alike, seamlessly.” 

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