Grand Indonesia
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Grand Indonesia is a mixed-use complex including a shopping mall and the Hotel Indonesia
covering an area of about 640000 sqm, located on the Hotel Indonesia traffic circle in Jakarta
in Indonesia
.
and Hotel Inna Wisata. Hotel Indonesia was the first five star hotel in the archipelago, being the most prestigious hotel at the time it was built. The development of the building was initiated by the first Indonesian president, Soekarno, who was also an architect. Hotel Inna Wisata was built in 1970s as a midclass accommodation, located behind Hotel Indonesia. All of the buildings in the complex except the original Hotel Indonesia building were torn down to make way for Grand Indonesia.
- Kempinski
, Kempinski Residences, and Menara BCA
. The complex is built on the site of former Hotel Indonesia
and Hotel Inna Wisata. The US$242 million project is funded by a major cigarette company, Djarum
, under a 30-year BOT
contract.
The operation and management of the mall was awarded to Jones Lang LaSalle
while the hotel and apartments are managed by the Kempinski
international hotel chain. BCA
, the leading national bank, occupies most of the office floors.
architects and managed by the Kempinski
group. This new building has 57 storey.
/ Hirsch Bedner Associates.
With five restaurants and lounges, along with 280 suite style guest rooms, the Hotel Indonesia
- Kempinski
boasts such luxury for Indonesian's riches and expatriates. Two of the legendary rooms in the hotel, The Bali Room and The Ramayana Pavilion were also kept. The Bali Room, initially used as a meeting room and an auditorium, was transformed into the new hotel ballroom. No design changes were made in The Ramayana Pavilion, particularly in the shape of its dome, although its function was changed into executive lounge of Hotel Indonesia Kempinski. .
station to the centre is the Tanah Abang
Station which is within five minutes on foot. While the closest planned MRT
station to the centre is the Bundaran HI station.
opened in March 2007 while Seibu
, a Japanese department store opened in May 2007 in the West Mall. Grand Indonesia Shopping Town also hosts Chanel
and Prada
boutiques in the East Mall. Harvey Nichols
was located in the mall but was closed down September in 2010.
The shopping centre is spread over eight levels and is divided into three main districts, the speciality, main mall and Crossroads of the World district.
Luxury Good Stores In Grand Indonesia :
1. Loewe
2. Massimo Dutti
3. Gucci
4. Ted Baker
5. Burberry
6. Bottega Veneta
7. Banana Republic
8. Chanel
9. Dolce & Gabbana
10.Dorothy Perkins
11.Raoul
12.Giorgio Armani
(closed)
Department Stores in Grand Indonesia :
1. Seibu
2. Harvey Nichols
- closed down in September 2010
3. Alun-Alun Indonesia
Hotel Indonesia
Hotel Indonesia - Kempinski, commonly abbreviated as HI, is one of the oldest and best known hotels in Indonesia. Located in Central Jakarta, it is one of the first 5-star hotels in the country. For many years, it has been the city's major landmark. Its fame is often linked to the country's...
covering an area of about 640000 sqm, located on the Hotel Indonesia traffic circle in Jakarta
Jakarta
Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre...
in Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
.
History
The site of the current Grand Indonesia was previously occupied by Hotel IndonesiaHotel Indonesia
Hotel Indonesia - Kempinski, commonly abbreviated as HI, is one of the oldest and best known hotels in Indonesia. Located in Central Jakarta, it is one of the first 5-star hotels in the country. For many years, it has been the city's major landmark. Its fame is often linked to the country's...
and Hotel Inna Wisata. Hotel Indonesia was the first five star hotel in the archipelago, being the most prestigious hotel at the time it was built. The development of the building was initiated by the first Indonesian president, Soekarno, who was also an architect. Hotel Inna Wisata was built in 1970s as a midclass accommodation, located behind Hotel Indonesia. All of the buildings in the complex except the original Hotel Indonesia building were torn down to make way for Grand Indonesia.
The complex
Grand Indonesia comprises Grand Indonesia Shopping Town, Hotel IndonesiaHotel Indonesia
Hotel Indonesia - Kempinski, commonly abbreviated as HI, is one of the oldest and best known hotels in Indonesia. Located in Central Jakarta, it is one of the first 5-star hotels in the country. For many years, it has been the city's major landmark. Its fame is often linked to the country's...
- Kempinski
Kempinski
Kempinski Hotels S.A. is a luxury hotel group. Kempinski Hotels, the trading name for Kempinski Hotels S.A., is an independent Swiss delisted S.A., which is involved in a number of luxury hotel and hospitality related businesses, including conference, catering and hotel supplies.Kempinski Hotels...
, Kempinski Residences, and Menara BCA
BCA
-Commerce:*Bank Central Asia, a private bank in Indonesia.*Boeing Commercial Airplanes*British Car Auctions*Business Council of Australia*Model Business Corporation Act-Education:*Bachelor of Commerce and Administration*Bachelor of Computer Application...
. The complex is built on the site of former Hotel Indonesia
Hotel Indonesia
Hotel Indonesia - Kempinski, commonly abbreviated as HI, is one of the oldest and best known hotels in Indonesia. Located in Central Jakarta, it is one of the first 5-star hotels in the country. For many years, it has been the city's major landmark. Its fame is often linked to the country's...
and Hotel Inna Wisata. The US$242 million project is funded by a major cigarette company, Djarum
Djarum
Djarum is an Indonesian kretek manufacturer and currently the third largest after Gudang Garam and HM Sampoerna. It was founded in 1951 by Oei Wie Gwan and has 2 headquarters in Indonesia and Malaysia.-History:...
, under a 30-year BOT
Build-Operate-Transfer
Build-own-operate-transfer or build-operate-transfer is a form of project financing, wherein a private entity receives a concession from the private or public sector to finance, design, construct, and operate a facility stated in the concession contract...
contract.
The operation and management of the mall was awarded to Jones Lang LaSalle
Jones Lang LaSalle
Jones Lang LaSalle, Inc. is a multinational financial and professional services company specializing in real estate. Global headquarters are located in Chicago, with an operational remit covering the Americas regional market...
while the hotel and apartments are managed by the Kempinski
Kempinski
Kempinski Hotels S.A. is a luxury hotel group. Kempinski Hotels, the trading name for Kempinski Hotels S.A., is an independent Swiss delisted S.A., which is involved in a number of luxury hotel and hospitality related businesses, including conference, catering and hotel supplies.Kempinski Hotels...
international hotel chain. BCA
Bank Central Asia
Bank Central Asia is an Indonesian bank founded on August 10, 1955.The Asian monetary crisis in 1997 had a tremendous impact on Indonesia’s entire banking system. In particular, it affected BCA’s cash flow and even threatened its survival. Panic rush forced the bank to seek assistance from the...
, the leading national bank, occupies most of the office floors.
Shopping Town
The Shopping Town consists of 2 blocks linked by a multilevel bridge and zoned into 3 specialized districts to cater to individuals needs. It has a retail space of 130000 m² (1,399,308.4 sq ft)Kempinski Residences
A new Kempinski Residence was designed by RTKLRTKL
RTKL is a global architecture, planning and design firm. The firm was founded in 1946 by Archibald Rogers and Francis Taliaferro in Rogers’ grandmother’s basement in Annapolis and is now one of the largest architectural firms in the world...
architects and managed by the Kempinski
Kempinski
Kempinski Hotels S.A. is a luxury hotel group. Kempinski Hotels, the trading name for Kempinski Hotels S.A., is an independent Swiss delisted S.A., which is involved in a number of luxury hotel and hospitality related businesses, including conference, catering and hotel supplies.Kempinski Hotels...
group. This new building has 57 storey.
Hotel Indonesia – Kempinski
Hotel Indonesia, the first 5-star hotel in Indonesia, was restored under the guidance of Kempinski and HBAHBA
HBA can refer to:* Health and beauty aids, a term used for cosmetics and toiletry items* Honours Bachelor of Arts* Hobart International Airport * Hewa Bora Airways...
/ Hirsch Bedner Associates.
With five restaurants and lounges, along with 280 suite style guest rooms, the Hotel Indonesia
Hotel Indonesia
Hotel Indonesia - Kempinski, commonly abbreviated as HI, is one of the oldest and best known hotels in Indonesia. Located in Central Jakarta, it is one of the first 5-star hotels in the country. For many years, it has been the city's major landmark. Its fame is often linked to the country's...
- Kempinski
Kempinski
Kempinski Hotels S.A. is a luxury hotel group. Kempinski Hotels, the trading name for Kempinski Hotels S.A., is an independent Swiss delisted S.A., which is involved in a number of luxury hotel and hospitality related businesses, including conference, catering and hotel supplies.Kempinski Hotels...
boasts such luxury for Indonesian's riches and expatriates. Two of the legendary rooms in the hotel, The Bali Room and The Ramayana Pavilion were also kept. The Bali Room, initially used as a meeting room and an auditorium, was transformed into the new hotel ballroom. No design changes were made in The Ramayana Pavilion, particularly in the shape of its dome, although its function was changed into executive lounge of Hotel Indonesia Kempinski. .
Transportation
Fronting Grand Indonesia is the Busway lane 1 with a bus stop, Bundaran HI, directly connected to the complex. The closest planned monorailJakarta Monorail
The Jakarta Monorail was a planned monorail system in Jakarta, Indonesia. While construction of pylons started in 2004, financial problems and legal disputes soon stalled the project, and in March 2008 developers PT Jakarta Monorail officially abandoned the project.In September 2011, the Jakarta...
station to the centre is the Tanah Abang
Tanah Abang
Tanah Abang is a subdistrict of Central Jakarta, Indonesia. The subdistrict hosts the biggest textile market in Southeast Asia, Tanah Abang Market...
Station which is within five minutes on foot. While the closest planned MRT
Jakarta Mass Rapid Transit
The Jakarta Mass Rapid Transit System is an ongoing transportation infrastructure project in Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia. It consists of a partially elevated and partially underground railway system...
station to the centre is the Bundaran HI station.
Grand Indonesia Shopping Town
Grand Indonesia Shopping Town is one of the largest upscale shopping centres in Southeast Asia with over 130000 sqm of high end retail space. It is spread over two main buildings, the West and East Mall, an is linked by a multi-level bridge. An eleven screen cineplex, BlitzmegaplexBlitzmegaplex
Blitz Megaplex is a chain of movie theaters in Indonesia. As of mid-2011, it has 7 locations with a total of 66 screens – with more locations in development.- History :...
opened in March 2007 while Seibu
Seibu
Seibu may refer to:*Saitama Seibu Lions*Seibu Department Stores*Seibu Kaihatsu*Seibu Railway*Sogo & Seibu...
, a Japanese department store opened in May 2007 in the West Mall. Grand Indonesia Shopping Town also hosts Chanel
Chanel
Chanel S.A. is a French fashion house founded by the couturier Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, well established in haute couture, specializing in luxury goods . She gained the name "Coco" while maintaining a career as a singer at a café in France...
and Prada
Prada
Prada S.p.A. is an Italian fashion label specializing in luxury goods for men and women , founded by Mario Prada.-Foundations:...
boutiques in the East Mall. Harvey Nichols
Harvey Nichols
Harvey Nichols, founded in 1813, is an upmarket department store chain. Its original store is in London. Founded in 1813 as a linen shop, it sells many international brands of clothing for women and men, fashion accessories, beauty products, wine and food...
was located in the mall but was closed down September in 2010.
The shopping centre is spread over eight levels and is divided into three main districts, the speciality, main mall and Crossroads of the World district.
Luxury Good Stores In Grand Indonesia :
1. Loewe
LOEWE
Loewe can stand for* Löwe Automobil, a German automotive part manufacturer, also referred to as Lowe Automobile, and Löwe Automobil;* Loewe AG, a German electronics manufacturer;* Loewe, a Spanish luxury brand;...
2. Massimo Dutti
Massimo Dutti
Massimo Dutti is a company belonging to the Spanish Inditex group dedicated to the manufacturing of clothing. It was created in 1985 and its product range was limited to men's clothing....
3. Gucci
Gucci
The House of Gucci, better known simply as Gucci , is an Italian fashion and leather goods label, part of the Gucci Group, which is owned by French company PPR...
4. Ted Baker
Ted Baker
Ted Baker is a British clothing retail company, known for applying twists to its products, and has become a UK designer label through word of mouth rather than advertising.-History:...
5. Burberry
Burberry
Burberry Group plc is a British luxury fashion house, manufacturing clothing, fragrance, and fashion accessories. Its distinctive tartan pattern has become one of its most widely copied trademarks. Burberry is most famous for its iconic trench coat, which was invented by founder Thomas Burberry...
6. Bottega Veneta
Bottega Veneta
Bottega Veneta is an Italian luxury goods house best known for its leather goods. Founded in 1966, it was purchased in 2001 by Gucci Group, now a part of the French multinational group PPR. Bottega Veneta is headquartered in Vicenza, in the Veneto region of northeastern Italy.- History :Bottega...
7. Banana Republic
Banana Republic
Banana Republic is an American clothing brand founded by Mel and Patricia Ziegler in 1978 as a travel-themed clothing company; it has subsequently largely eliminated this tropical or travel-related theme. The company was bought by Gap in 1983...
8. Chanel
Chanel
Chanel S.A. is a French fashion house founded by the couturier Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, well established in haute couture, specializing in luxury goods . She gained the name "Coco" while maintaining a career as a singer at a café in France...
9. Dolce & Gabbana
Dolce & Gabbana
Dolce & Gabbana is an Italian luxury industry fashion house. The company was started by the Italian designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana in Milan, Italy. By 2005 their turnover was €597 million....
10.Dorothy Perkins
Dorothy Perkins
Dorothy Perkins, whose trading name was inspired by a rambler rose of the same name, is a large British women's clothing retailer, active mostly in the United Kingdom.- History :...
11.Raoul
Raoul
-In media:* Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny, character in The Phantom of the Opera* Raoul , the second single by indie band The Automatic* Raoul EP, the extended play featuring b-sides from The Automatic's first album Not Accepted Anywhere...
12.Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani is an Italian fashion designer, particularly noted for his menswear. He is known today for his clean, tailored lines. He formed his company, Armani, in 1975, and by 2001 was acclaimed as the most successful designer to come out of Italy, with an annual turnover of $1.6 billion and a...
(closed)
Department Stores in Grand Indonesia :
1. Seibu
Seibu
Seibu may refer to:*Saitama Seibu Lions*Seibu Department Stores*Seibu Kaihatsu*Seibu Railway*Sogo & Seibu...
2. Harvey Nichols
Harvey Nichols
Harvey Nichols, founded in 1813, is an upmarket department store chain. Its original store is in London. Founded in 1813 as a linen shop, it sells many international brands of clothing for women and men, fashion accessories, beauty products, wine and food...
- closed down in September 2010
3. Alun-Alun Indonesia