BWH Hotels Expands in Indonesia with Best Western in Jayapura, Papua Province

Jayapura, Indonesia, August 9, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / BWH Hotels, the global hospitality enterprise comprising WorldHotels, Best Western Hotels & Resorts, and SureStay Hotels, has continued its international expansion with the launch of the Best Western Sagita Hotel Jayapura, the brand’s inaugural hotel in the Papua province.

Nestled in the center of Jayapura, the province’s largest city which lies on the north coast of the island of Papua, the Best Western Sagita Hotel Jayapura is a modern midscale hotel comprising 72 rooms and suites with interiors that blend contemporary design with indigenous cultural elements.

Throughout their stay, guests can unwind in the social lobby lounge, and savor local, pan-Asian, and international cuisine at the all-day dining restaurant, with its vibrant open kitchen concept. Business travelers can also host productive meetings in one of the six outfitted meeting rooms.

The Best Western Sagita Hotel Jayapura is surrounded by the city’s main landmarks and attractions, including Hamadi Beach, lush mangrove forests, and Jayapura City Tower’s viewing platform. Sentani International Airport which offers direct flights to Jakarta and other Indonesian cities – is just 30 kilometers away, and the border crossing between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea can be reached in just 2.5 hours by road.

“We are excited to announce the opening of the Best Western Sagita Hotel Jayapura, which represents a significant milestone in our Indonesian expansion strategy. We have made a commitment to provide our brand’s quality standards and services to guests all across this diverse country. As our first property in Papua, this reflects the ability of BWH Hotels’ diverse brands to cater to the needs of owners and travelers in every market,” said Olivier Berrivin, Vice President – APAC, BWH Hotels.

With the opening of the Best Western Sagita Hotel Jayapura, BWH Hotels now offers 17 hotels and resorts all across Indonesia, ranging from key cities like Jakarta, Surabaya, and Bandung to the resort islands of Bali, and regional hubs such as Palangkaraya, Manado, Makassar, Palu, and Singaparna.

About BWH Hotels
BWH Hotels is a leading, global hospitality enterprise comprised of three hotel companies, including WorldHotels, Best Western® Hotels & Resorts and SureStay® Hotels. The global enterprise boasts approximately 4,300 hotels in over 100 countries and territories worldwide*. With 19 brands across every chain scale segment, from economy to luxury, BWH Hotels suits the needs of developers and guests in every market.
*Numbers are approximate, may fluctuate, and include hotels currently in the development pipeline.