Absolute Hotel Services appointed General Manager – Mr. Leon Dolle

Absolute Hotel Services appoints new general manager for Eastin Grand Hotel Nha Trang

BANGKOK, Thailand 13 November, 2019 – Absolute Hotel Services’ Senior Vice President – Operation Asia Mr. Frank Clovyn is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Leon Dolle as General Manager of Eastin Grand Hotel Nha Trang.

Leon joins us with a wealth of experience in leading and managing numerous 5-star branded properties. He was part of the opening team for the Conrad Bangkok and responsible for the very successful launch and positioning of the hotel and its F&B concepts, and he also opened the renowned JW Marriott in Kuala Lumpur.

As GM of the famous Bed Supper Club Bangkok, he was solely responsible for the positioning and revamp of this iconically designed club, bar and restaurant, making it one of the most successful clubs and dining entertainment concepts in Asia, with year on year awards for best live entertainment and bar.

In 2012, Leon joined citizenM as Corporate F&B Director, where he developed new F&B concepts and opened 8 hotels, including flagship hotels in New York, London and Paris. Most recently Leon was Cluster General Manager of 2 hotels in Germany.

Leon is proud and excited to have returned to South East Asia for this unique opportunity and looks forward to creating a successful team that will raise the bar in hospitality in Nha Trang.

Eastin Grand Hotel Nha Trang is a 5-star hotel with 1,086 rooms and is expected to open in 2020. The luxury hotel will include an all-day dining restaurant, rooftop pool bar & restaurant, fitness centre, large outdoor rooftop swimming pool, executive lounge, luxury spa and more than 650 sqm of flexible conference and meeting space. With its host of high-end facilities and services, Eastin Grand Hotel Nha Trang will be ready to welcome and accommodate guests from around the world.

“We are delighted to welcome Mr. Dolle to his latest role in our group, as we believe that his extensive and well-rounded background in the hotel industry provides him with a thorough understanding of what his position entails. He also possesses an inate ability to create breakthrough strategies for Eastin Grand Hotel Nha Trang, our biggest Eastin Grand in our portfolio.” said Mr. Colvyn.

About Absolute Hotel Services (AHS)

AHS is the fastest growing hospitality management/branding company in Asia with an ever-expanding geographic portfolio of hotels, resorts and serviced residences.  AHS also has interests in the golf industry through Absolute Golf Services, is the exclusive operator of the Travelodge brand in Thailand through Travelodge Thailand and the Vienna House brand in Asia through Vienna House Asia (www.absolutehotelservices.com).

Headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand with regional offices in Vietnam, Indonesia, Hong Kong, India and Europe, and with more expansions planned, AHS and its brands have resonated with investors and consumers contributing value to all stakeholders. 

Covering the luxury to economy segments through its brands U Hotels & Resorts, Eastin Grand Hotels & Resorts, Eastin Hotels. Resorts & Residences and Eastin Easy, AHS also has the right to manage and operate Travelodge hotels under Travelodge Thailand and Vienna House hotels under Vienna House Asia.

AHS is an affiliate company of U City Public Company Limited, which is one of Thailand's largest public listed companies with a full-scale real estate development.

About U Hotels & Resorts Brand

www.uhotelsresorts.com

The brand was created with today’s travellers in mind and their expectations from the fast moving pace of hospitality.  Founded in 2008, U Hotels & Resorts is an uncomplicated bijoux deluxe hotel brand that is a stimulating blend of local heritage and design accents that pair with modern amenities, services and facilities to unobtrusively encourage sophisticated target customers eager to enjoy the local environment. U Hotels & Resorts’ unique concept of services include 24-hour use of room, breakfast whenever/wherever, free Wi-Fi, U choose programme, and U Make a Difference programme. 

About Eastin Grand Hotels & Resorts | Eastin Hotels & Resorts | Eastin Residences | Eastin Easy Brands  www.eastinhotelsresidences.com

Eastin Grand Hotels & Resorts and Eastin Hotels, Resorts & Residences - a 4 and 5-star luxury brand created to meet the needs of the market as well as need and the desires of targeted customers. The brands provide value and consistency through flexible venues and services with added value to serve the desires of business and leisure travelers.   Eastin brand’starget customers are value hunters looking for luxury, comfort and convenience at the right price with maximum flexibility to serve the purpose of their visit, whether for business or pleasure. Unique services include free wi-fi, extended breakfast hours to 11:30 hrs., and room ready guarantee.

Eastin Easy, a 3-star hotel brand that provides comfortable accommodation with breakfast, plus approachable services and simple facilities for business and leisure travelers.  The brand offers 6/12/24 hour Easy rates. 

About the Travelodge Thailand

www.travelodgehotels.asia

With over 1000 properties operating in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand in the economy sector.  Travelodge Thailand is developing and expanding the Travelodge brand in Thailand.  

The Travelodge brand in Asia is centered around the guest and providing the essentials for a home away from home. Being a limited service brand, Travelodge hotels in Asia focus on delivering the optimal stay experience through thoughtful design to maximize the space in the room and ensuring essential convenience to the guest.

About Absolute Golf Services (AGS)

www.absolutegolfservices.com

A golf management and consultancy company headquartered in Thailand. Providing a full range of golf services including but not limited to golf club design, development, renovations, management and consulting.

About Vienna House

www.viennahouse.com

Vienna House is all about making new experiences, exploring as well as recognising the true beauty in the simple things in life. Vienna House are hotels with their own character but with shared values and one aim: to inspire guests. Austria's largest hotel group owns and manages individual city and resort hotels with a joined character. The hotels of the "Vienna House" brand are operated in the upscale design segment and include individual city and resort hotels that stand for timeless design and a natural classiness. "Vienna House Easy" are the group’s smart-casual design hotels with a cool, fresh, easy-going style. The company currently employs 2,200 staff members in nine countries. Vienna House is a registered trademark of Vienna International Hotel management AG.

About 59Club Asia

www.59clubasia.com

59Club Asia is the Asia office of 59Club UK that was established in 2007, and is now a market leader in providing bespoke mystery shopper performance measurement programmes for the Golf, Leisure, Spa, Events, F&B and Hotel Industries.  The ultimate objective of 59Club is to provide venues with a valuable management tool to measure, improve and then maintain standards of customer service, in turn increasing visitor and member retention, the end result being a boost to customer satisfaction, revenues and profits.