ibis Opens New Hotel in South Korea's Largest Port City
ibis Ambassador Busan City Centre arrives as the city's newest international quality economy accommodation located in the heart of Busan, South Korea
October 10, 2011 - ibis, Accor's worldwide economy hotel brand, announces the opening of ibis Ambassador Busan City Centre, a newly built hotel located in Busan's commercial district, Bujeon-dong, and as the 4th ibis hotel in South Korea.
“Busan is the largest port city in South Korea and is the second largest metropolis within the country which attracts both business and leisure travellers from all over the world. Accor sees Busan as a pivotal location to expand its ibis hotel network to captivate the increasing international and domestic travellers visiting this city,” says Patrick Basset, Accor's Vice President for Vietnam, the Philippines, South Korea and Japan. “Ibis Ambassador Busan City Centre will provide quality international accommodation in a convenient location and for exceptional value.” Mr. Basset adds.
The hotel provides 180 pleasant, comfortable guest rooms designed with contemporary themes and warm and natural colours. The room's layout reinforces the practicality of space and comfort, ensuring that every part of the room is utilised to maintain efficiency and functionality. With an aim to satisfy the needs of all types of guests, the room is equipped with LCD TV, wireless internet access, business-oriented working desk and quality in-room amenities.
Richard Chung, General Manager of ibis Ambassador Busan City Centre says “Apart from being an affordable option for those who are looking for an economy hotel with international standards and with easy access to the city's main attractions, ibis Ambassador Busan City Centre is a great new asset to the city centre.”
The hotel facilities include three meeting rooms targeting at small banquet and business meeting with complimentary wireless internet and well-attentive services. There is also a rooftop deck which is available for small receptions and functions.
Rendering help for a hungry stomach is never a problem for the hotels. The hotel provides breakfast for those early birds and late risers to freely choose their favourite time to dine at the signature TASTE Restaurant. Bar Rendez-Vous is also available for those who favour light meals or snacks with numerous beverages to choose from.
Ibis Ambassador Busan City Centre is 25 minutes-drive away from Gimhae International Airport. The hotel is only 1 km away from the city centre with many attractions and points of interests nearby such as, Seomyeon - the central business district and shopping area, Munhyeon - Busan International Business Centre and BEXCO - Busan Exhibition and Convention Centre. Busan is 330 kilometres away from South Korea's capital city, Seoul.
For more information about the hotel and guest rate offers, please visit accorhotels.com or ibishotel.com
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