Bandung, Indonesia: A Place of History, Art, and Culture

Culture, history, and art come together in the pulsating city of Bandung. Accommodation options and tours in this place offer holidaymakers and corporate travelers a number of ways to experience the splendors of one Indonesia's largest metropolises. It presents a harmonious blend of contemporary living amid the commercial district and the affluent traditions of the surrounding suburbs. With this fascinating combination, it's no wonder that this place becomes a sought-after tourist destination. So if you're interested to discover more about Bandung, here are some details about it.

What to visit

Head out to Jalan Badan Kemanan Rakyat to see one of the most illustrious museums in the locale — the Sri Baduga Maharaja Museum. Situated on southern side of Tegallega Square, this depository showcases historical and archaeological artifacts of ancient West Java. Established in 1980, it highlights remarkable relics from the Tarumanagara and Galuh era to Sunda Pajajaran kingdom. Sri Baduga Maharaja Museum also exhibits an impressive display of Sundanese ethnography. (Operating hours: 8 am to 3 pm on weekdays and 8 am to 2 pm on weekends)

Where to eat

Relish a delightful treat at Sate Kardjan, a famous eatery found at Jalan Pasirkaliki. Since 1970, this dining establishment has been a go-to place for tourists who want to have a taste of authentic Indonesian dishes. Some of its bestsellers include:

• sate buntel - grilled lamb meat;
• tongseng - lamb meat in coconut milk soup; and
• nasi goreng kambing - fried rice with lamb.

For a more fulfilling gustatory experience, come and stay at a Bandung, Indonesia hotel that features a restaurant that serves local cuisines.

What to buy

Complete your holiday by purchasing a few souvenirs and novelty items in some of the most-visited local handicraft shops in Bandung. Those who want an artsy item must look for Wayang Golek, a traditional Sundanese puppet that is made from wood. This product is available at Galeri Cupumanik. You'll also love to take home an Angklung, an ethnic Sundanese musical instrument. It is made of 2 bamboo tubes that produce a resonant pitch when struck.

Where to stay

Located at the heart of the vibrant city, New Naripan Hotel presents an ideal base for both leisure and business travelers. It offers deluxe lodgings that are draped in contemporary elegance. Each air-conditioned space is appointed with plush beds, cable TV, telephone, mini-bar, wardrobe, desk, and bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries. This Bandung accommodation also boasts a restaurant and function rooms that can accommodate a full-day conference or half-day meeting.

Acuatico Beach Resort & Hotel Now Offers Easy Bookings With Instant Confirmation

Batangas, Philippines – New visitors and even frequent guests will be pleased to know that they can now easily secure rooms in Acuatico Beach Resort & Hotel Inc. via a direct booking feature on its website. This newly installed enhancement has an easy-to-use interface that allows travelers to make accommodation arrangements in just minutes through their laptops and other mobile devices.

Aside from eliminating the need of phoning customer service, transacting with travel agencies, and wasting time and other resources, the new website feature offers all the essential information about the resort and even access to exclusive Batangas accommodation promos. To make a reservation, interested parties need only to log on to http://www.acuaticoresort.com.ph/ and click on the “Check availability and prices” button to launch the booking system.

From there, they can now select their travel dates, choose the type and number of rooms, and provide the necessary information and a non-refundable full payment via credit card to confirm the reservation. Once done, they will receive an instant email message containing the status of their payment. To make everything more convenient, the reservation system has a currency converter, bookmark feature, and print button.

Guests cannot modify or cancel their reservations, and payment is not refundable. Guests who do not arrive within 24 hours of the scheduled check-in date will forfeit payment made. All transactions done within the booking engine, which is powered by DirectWithHotels, are monitored by information security provider Trustwave and VeriSign. For additional safety measures, guests are required to present the actual credit card used in making the online booking and valid government issued photo ID upon check-in or clear photocopies of both if the card owner is not the one staying at the resort.

Of the many San Juan, Batangas beach resorts, only Acuatico Beach Resort & Hotel has the distinction of being awarded with TripAdvisor's Certificate for Excellence in 2013. This place offers leisure travelers with a luxurious holiday experience inside 21 beachfront rooms and villas where privacy and comfort are guaranteed. Also provided are a range of facilities and services for fun, convenience, and even holistic pampering. With all these at hand, visitors can look forward to nothing but spending wonderful days here at Acuatico Beach Resort.


Acuatico Beach Resort & Hotel Inc.
Laiya, San Juan,
Batangas, Philippines

Manila Office Phone Numbers: (632) 892-7577 to 79

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Patong Cottage Resort’s Website Now Has an Online Booking System

Phuket, Thailand – Patong Cottage Resort announces the integration of a reservation system on its website, http://www.patongcottage.com. Powered by DirectWithHotels, this online feature enables travelers from around the world to book rooms easily and within minutes.

Using the reservation system of this resort in Phuket offers a number of advantages over securing accommodations through travel agents or third-party sites. First, guests book directly with Patong Cottage Resort, assuring them of guaranteed and instantly confirmed reservations all the time. Second, they don’t have to go through a long process of booking rooms, as they only have to complete 4 steps to make a reservation. Third, they are able to see real-time room availability, as well as special promos that are exclusively offered on the website. Lastly, all transactions coursed via the website’s booking engine are safeguarded by Trustwave and VeriSign, ensuring the guests’ personal and credit card information is protected from phishing and Internet fraud.

The online reservation engine of Patong Cottage Resort can be accessed via a simple click on the “Check availability and prices” button at http://www.patongcottage.com. Guests only need to choose the dates of stay, indicate the number of rooms to book, confirm the reservation details, and fill out their personal details and credit card information. It just takes a minimal deposit, equal to 10% of the total room cost, to reserve a room at this Phuket accommodation. This prepayment is deductible from the total reservation cost, the balance of which will be payable at the hotel. Once the deposit has been made, an email confirming the booking will be sent to them.

Through the booking engine, travelers can easily secure a relaxing stay at Patong Cottage Resort in Phuket, Thailand. Set on a hill overlooking the shores of Patong, it presents guests with a unique tropical setting while proving that one does not need to stay at a beachfront hotel to enjoy their holiday. Excellent facilities, like an outdoor swimming pool and restaurant, provide leisurely pleasures while the spacious rooms and cottages exude a soothing ambience, with private balconies offering a view of the beach. Such outstanding on-site features, coupled with an easy-to-use online reservation system, are certainly enough reasons to make guests choose Patong Cottage Resort as their accommodation in Phuket, Thailand.


About DirectWithHotels
DirectWithHotels is in the business of making selling online simple and more profitable for hotels. Since 2005, we’ve helped over 1000 Hotel Partners (and counting) in 50 countries worldwide increase their direct bookings online. We attract visitors and drive traffic direct to their hotel websites with tactical online marketing, convert these visitors into bookers with a top-performing booking engine, and manage increasing reservations with an easy-to-use web interface. All this at a fixed, performance-based fee of just 10% for every direct booking. 


Patong Cottage Resort
205/14 Nanai Rd.
Patong, Kathu, Phuket
83150 Thailand

Phone Number: 66 (0) 7634 5823-5

Website: http://www.patongcottage.com

Fast, Safe Online Hotel Booking With Continent Centrepoint Panakkukang – Makassar

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Makassar, Indonesia — In its aim to give guests a more hassle-free experience, Continent Centrepoint Panakkukang - Makassar launches a fast and secure online booking engine on its website, http://www.continentindonesia.com/ContinentCentrepointPanakkukang-Makassar. With this additional offering, visitors enjoy fast and secure booking that guarantees instant confirmation.

Guests take pleasure in the following features when reserving a room at the hotel in Makassar, Indonesia using the booking engine, which is powered by DirectWithHotels:

Simple booking process
It only takes a few steps to reserve an accommodation here. Upon clicking the “Check availability and prices” button, a virtual calendar will appear, where visitors have to select their travel dates. On the next page, they must then select a room and provide personal information and credit card details. A prepayment amounting to 10% of the total room cost will be charged to secure the booking.
Instant confirmation
Only a few online reservation systems give instant confirmation, and Continent Centrepoint Panakkukang - Makassar's booking engine is one of them. This quick confirmation is then followed by a message reporting the success of the transaction, sent via email.
Security
Travelers who are wary of giving out their credit card details online need not worry when using the hotel's booking engine. This is because every transaction here is protected by Trustwave and VeriSign, so Internet fraud is never a problem.
Free cancellation
The accommodation also does not give additional charges for cancellations made at least 2 days prior to the scheduled date of check-in.

Located in the province of South Sulawesi, Continent Centrepoint Panakkukang - Makassar provides a great retreat for business and leisure travelers in town. Here, guests can access a coffee shop that serves international dishes, a well-equipped business center and meeting areas, and cozy living spaces ideal for rest and relaxation. And because the hotel enjoys an address amid the vibrant streets of Makassar, its visitors can also conveniently access points of interest, including Losari Beach, Panakkukang Mall, Panakkukang Square, and Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport. All these considered, this Makassar accommodation is truly a place to have an fulfilling vacation in the metropolis.

For more information on Continent Centrepoint Panakkukang - Makassar, guests may log on http://www.continentindonesia.com/ContinentCentrepointPanakkukang-Makassar.

Continent Centrepoint Panakkukang - Makassar

Jalan Adhyaksa No.15, Makassar

South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Phone Number: +62 411 437111

Website: http://www.continentindonesia.com/ContinentCentrepointPanakkukang-Makassar

DirectWithHotels is in the business of making selling online simple and more profitable for hotels. Since 2005, we’ve helped over 1000 Hotel Partners (and counting) in 50 countries worldwide increase their direct bookings online. We attract visitors and drive traffic direct to their hotel websites with tactical online marketing, convert these visitors into bookers with a top-performing booking engine, and manage increasing reservations with an easy-to-use web interface. All this at a fixed, performance-based fee of just 10% for every direct booking.

Puri Denpasar Hotel Jakarta's Website Offers Direct Easy Reservations and Instant Confirmation

Jakarta, Indonesia – Puri Denpasar Hotel's website is now equipped with a direct booking system that will make securing hotel reservations in Jakarta easier than ever.

Interested parties only need to log on to http://puridenpasar.com/ and click on the “Room Reservation” icon on the homepage. On the calendar that loads, they indicate their travel dates, then select the accommodation of choice on the next page. Then they pay the required 10% deposit online to confirm the booking. They can also book rooms under exclusive online promotions. Powered by DirectWithHotels, this convenient booking engine on the website features an easy-to-use interface that has real-time currency converter, bookmarking options, and print button.

Once done, guests will instantly receive an email confirming the payment and reservation details. The remaining balance must be settled directly at this Jakarta hotel during their stay. Reservations can be modified on or before the check-in date without charges. No additional charges apply if you cancel 3 days or more before the arrival date or the first night of the reservation will be charged. Lastly, guests who do not arrive within 24 hours of their scheduled stay will also be charged with the first night of reservation.

While there is a large collection of Jakarta City accommodations, Puri Denpasar stands out because of its stylish and well-furnished lodgings. There are also leisure facilities such as restaurants, swimming pool, function rooms, and concierge services.

For more information about Puri Denpasar Hotel and to book directly, http://puridenpasar.com/.


Puri Denpasar Hotel
Jl. Denpasar Selatan No. 1 Kuningan
Jakarta Selatan 12950, Indonesia

Phone Numbers: +62-21-5275542, +62-21-70723211

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DirectWithHotels is in the business of making selling online simple and more profitable for hotels. Since 2005, we’ve helped over 1000 Hotel Partners (and counting) in 50 countries worldwide increase their direct bookings online. We attract visitors and drive traffic direct to their hotel websites with tactical online marketing, convert these visitors into bookers with a top-performing booking engine, and manage increasing reservations with an easy-to-use web interface. All this at a fixed, performance-based fee of just 10% for every direct booking.

Conveniently Located KL Accommodation at Leo Palace Hotel Now Available for Direct Online Booking

Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA – The 3-star Leo Palace Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia now accepts online bookings direct from its website at http://www.leopalace.com.my/. Securing an accommodation from this channel yields instant confirmation, which should be convenient and advantageous particularly for travelers with an immediate need of a hotel near the Putra World Center (PWTC).

The booking engine on the website is powered by DirectWithHotels. Reservations only require a prepayment of 10% of the total room cost to guarantee confirmation. The benefits of this booking system includes:

Instant confirmation
Special deals from this hotel in Kuala Lumpur exclusive to direct online reservations
Payments and sensitive information secured and protected by Trustwave and VeriSign
Each page of the booking process can be printed out or bookmarked
Currency can be customized

The reservation process is easy to follow, starting from when the guest indicates desired stay dates culminating in the submission of pertinent details and payment. When the payment has been verified, the system sends an email to the guest to inform of instant confirmation. The balance will be paid onsite at the front desk. Modifications and cancelations are allowed, subject to terms and conditions detailed for each rate plan at the booking engine.

Situated near the PWTC and The Mall shopping centre, this budget 3-star hotel in Kuala Lumpur brings guests mere steps away from all of the action without having to shell out a lot. Leo Palace Hotel is also easily accessible from the rest of the capital, as it is only a few minutes away from the Titiwangsa LRT and monorail stations plus the PWTC LRT station. ​The affordable accommodation is hard to beat when it comes to value for money. This is seen in the range of amenities in all the rooms, which include a TV, IDD phone, mini-bar, coffee/tea maker, and private bathroom with hot and cold water. Rooms good for up to 4 guests are also available, making Leo Palace Hotel an ideal base for small groups.

A good selection of facilities and services is also available here, starting with the Leo Garden Cafe, where you can enjoy a sumptuous meal. Guests can also get pampered at the spa, which offers traditional massage treatments and foot reflexology, plus a jacuzzi, sauna, and steam bath. Conveniences such as concierge service, parking space, and Wi-Fi Internet access in public areas are available as well.


To book Leo Palace Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, log on to http://www.leopalace.com.my/.


About DirectWithHotels
DirectWithHotels is in the business of making selling online simple and more profitable for hotels. Since 2005, we’ve helped over 1000 Hotel Partners (and counting) in 50 countries worldwide increase their direct bookings online. We attract visitors and drive traffic direct to their hotel websites with tactical online marketing, convert these visitors into bookers with a top-performing booking engine, and manage increasing reservations with an easy-to-use web interface. All this at a fixed, performance-based fee of just 10% for every direct booking.


Leo Palace Hotel
No. 12 Jalan Rahmat, Off Jalan Ipoh
50350 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Phone Number: +603 4043 5555

Leez Inn Launches New Website Equipped With A Fast and Secure Booking Engine

Malate, Manila, Philippines — Leez Inn boosts its drive to deliver quality service to its guests by launching a new website complete with an efficient online booking engine. This latest offering from the Malate accommodation gives out instant confirmation to guests who will complete the short and simple reservation process.

The booking engine, powered by DirectWithHotels, can be accessed by visiting http://www.leezinn.com. When using this latest offering from the inn in Malate, Manila, guests enjoy the following benefits:

Speedy booking
A few steps are all it takes to reserve an accommodation. By clicking the “Check availability and prices” button, visitors will be directed to a virtual calendar, where they have to indicate their travel dates. They will then be asked to select a room and provide the necessary personal information. This includes their credit card details, which is needed to settle the required prepayment that amounts to 10% of the total room cost.

Instant confirmation, guaranteed
Unlike other online reservation systems, Leez Inn's booking engine gives instant confirmation upon completion of the booking process. This is sent to guests via email.

Secure payment processing
With the hotel's booking engine, guests need not worry about giving out credit card details online. Every transaction made on the site is protected by Trustwave and secured by VeriSign, therefore safeguarding them from Internet fraud.

Truly an oasis in the bustling Philippine capital, Leez Inn is among the top places in the city, where one is given space to take a breather from daily routine. Within its guestrooms — which have amenities that include a TV, refrigerator, and safe — practicality and comfort are always at play, allowing the inn's guests to savor rest throughout their stay. And with a location right at the heart of the old district of Malate, lodgers enjoy convenience when visiting different historic attractions, like Rizal Park, National Museum, and the walled city of Intramuros. Meanwhile, recreation hot spots, like Star City amusement park, Manila Ocean Park, and several shopping centers, are also within easy reach from the Malate accommodation's address.

To know more about Leez Inn, guests may log on http://www.leezinn.com.

Leez Inn
Nakpil Street corner Angel Linao Street
Malate, Manila
Philippines

Phone Number: +6327754982

Website: http://www.leezinn.com

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About DirectWithHotels
DirectWithHotels is in the business of making selling online simple and more profitable for hotels. Since 2005, we’ve helped over 1000 Hotel Partners (and counting) in 50 countries worldwide increase their direct bookings online. We attract visitors and drive traffic direct to their hotel websites with tactical online marketing, convert these visitors into bookers with a top-performing booking engine, and manage increasing reservations with an easy-to-use web interface. All this at a fixed, performance-based fee of just 10% for every direct booking.