The Ritz-Carlton is probably one of the most talked-about luxury hotel brands in the world, and some of their hotels tend to stand out more than the rest. As The Plaza Hotel in New York is often revered as one of the best hotels of the city, The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta Mega Kuningan in the Mega-Kuningan district of Jakarta holds the same stature.
Possibly dubbed as one of the most prestigious and luxurious hotels of Jakarta and Indonesia itself, the hotel stands tall with the largest rooms and suites in Jakarta. The five star hotel also provides one of the best skyline views of the capital.
Living the High Life at the Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Mega Kuningan
All the rooms and suites are carefully adorned with the most beautiful furniture complete with modern facilities like high-speed wi-fi internet as well as satellite TV channels.
Blessed with a strategic location, the hotel offers easy access to famous central areas and shopping malls as well as other major tourist attractions in Jakarta. It is also accessible via the highway leading to the Soekarno Hatta International airport.
The hotel’s facilities are truly remarkable as it has one of the best ballrooms in the city enabling a capacity of 900 guests. It also has an outdoor jogging-track and swimming pool as well as four private gazebos. Apart from a complete gym to keep fit, the Ritz-Carlton Spa is also available in providing impeccable massage services.It is also home to Jakarta’s only two spa villas with private outdoor Jacuzzis.
When it comes to delicacies and gastronomy, the hotel once again emerges at the top as its wide variety of mouth-watering menus are often referred to as the best in Jakarta. Helmed by international award-winning chefs from every corner of the world, the F & B outlets must never be missed by hotel guests. Among them include, The Lobo and their renowned Asia Restaurant.
The Asia restaurant is also currently sought-after for their amazing Market Sunday brunch which offers some of the best food choices in the city. The writer’s personal favourite section of the brunch is the ‘Angkringan’ spread which consists of delicious Javanese street snacks like satay and severl others.
Another special feature of the hotel is the Eco Garden which resembles a village farm found in the middle of the metropolitan amidst towering sky scrapers. Placed right next to the vicinity of the fitness centre, the garden’s produce is also used in the spa and the kitchens of the hotel’s restaurant.
With superb world-class five star services and amenities, it is no surprise that the Ritz-Carlton Mega Kuningan in Jakarta remains as one of the top choices when it comes to stays, weddings, events and even dining. So if you ever wish to experience the high-life in Jakarta, make sure the Ritz-Carlton Mega Kuningan gets your pick!
Living the High Life at the Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Mega Kuningan
by Shah Shamshiri