Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has made its debut in Malaysia, unveiling a strikingly modern hotel and conference centre close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).

Located just a few minutes from KLIA and neighbouring KLIA2, the hotel features unique architecture, upscale guest amenities and extensive meetings and events facilities, including one of the country’s largest convention centres.

"We are delighted to enter the Malaysian market with such a spectacular property, which will benefit from its proximity to one of Southeast Asia’s busiest international air hubs," said Mark Willis, President – Asia, Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts.

"With its distinctive design, prime location and impressive facilities, the hotel is set to become one of the region’s leading venues for meetings and events and will further cement Mövenpick’s presence in Asia, where we are rapidly expanding our portfolio."

The hotel features 333 rooms and suites with the latest in-room technology. The Executive Rooms and Suites offer access to an Executive Lounge with a daily buffet and a variety of additional amenities.

Guests can choose from a range of culinary experiences, with all-day dining venue Temasya featuring live cooking stations with a choice of authentic Malaysian and international cuisines, all prepared to halal standards, while the signature restaurant Bara serves a la carte specials made from fresh local and imported ingredients. Redup is a Middle Eastern-influenced eatery in the lobby lounge, where Beranda Café and Sira also serve drinks, light snacks and meals throughout the day and evening.

Mövenpick Hotel & Convention Centre KLIA will be a major venue for events of all sizes, including some of the region’s largest international exhibitions and conferences. Directly accessible from the hotel, the convention centre will comprise a 1,287 sqm open exhibition space, a 777 sqm circular hall, seven discussion rooms, 10 seminar rooms and the vast Main Hall, which covers 2,386 sqm and can be divided into four separate spaces.

The main hotel building also features four modern meeting rooms and two boardrooms, which range from 35 sqm to 109 sqm and are well suited to corporate retreats and strategy meetings.

The property’s leisure offering includes separate male and female swimming pools, fitness centres and spa facilities that include outdoor spa pods. For families visiting the hotel, there is also a children's swimming pool, kids club, playground and tennis court.

"Mövenpick Hotel & Convention Centre KLIA is an important new landmark that caters to a range of guests, from transit passengers, tourists and corporate clients to large groups such as visitors during the annual hajj," said Hairul Maharis, the hotel's General Manager. "We look forward to welcoming everyone to this spectacular new hotel."

The hotel is offering a special opening rate valid until 30 September 2018 with Superior Rooms starting from only RM388++ per night including breakfast for two people, 50% off when dining in the hotel outlets, 50% off spa treatments, late check out, complimentary upgrade to the next available room category and complimentary airport transfers.