The Haven Resort is excited to announce its strategic collaboration with TUI BLUE, a leading international hotel chain, to improve the marketing and management of its esteemed property. Starting from 9 September 2024, this will mark a new chapter for The Haven Resort in its efforts in delivering exceptional hospitality experiences.
This collaboration merges The Haven Resort’s commitment to personalized luxury and TUI BLUE’s innovative approach to modern hotel management. Guests can expect the same warm and welcoming atmosphere, now enhanced by TUI BLUE’s signature touches, including a focus on exceptional services, sustainability, and tailored guest experiences.
A NEW CHAPTER FOR THE HAVEN RESORT
The collaboration with TUI BLUE will elevate the quality and service of The Haven Resort and enhance it as
a destination that meets the growing demands of today’s global travelers. The partnership with TUI BLUE brings a wealth of expertise, with an emphasis on high-quality service, outstanding dining, and a broad range of leisure activities.
Mr. Peter Chan, CEO of The Haven, says, “I am pleased to announce the collaboration of The Haven with
TUI BLUE, Germany. This has come about after 2 years of discussion. With The Haven Resort, we have thus
far attracted more than 140,000 foreign tourists from over 100 countries to stay with us in Ipoh. With the
branding and expertise of TUI BLUE, we can comfortably expect extensive growth in the years to come.”
Mr. Artur Gerber, CEO of TUI BLUE, says, “It is with immense gratitude and excitement that I stand before
you today at this grand opening of TUI BLUE The Haven Ipoh. Today marks a significant milestone and
landmark occasion for the TUI BLUE brand as we proudly launch our first TUI BLUE hotel in Malaysia, right
here in the enchanting city of Ipoh.”
He adds, “I extend my heartfelt thanks to Mr. Chan, whose unwavering belief in our brand has been
instrumental in bringing this vision to life. As we embark on this exciting journey together, I am confident that TUI BLUE The Haven Ipoh will set new standards of excellence in hospitality.”
Mr. Jan Noether, Executive Director of The Malaysian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MGCC), says, “”I had in the past passed by Ipoh three times on my way to Penang. It is my first time in Ipoh and I am in heaven! It is really fantastic. I had the pleasure to spend the first hour here with Mr. Chan. This place is really really remarkable.”
Regarding TUI, he provides the following information, “TUI is the biggest tour operator in the world. They
have 19 million customers a year, 400 over hotels and resorts, 17 cruise ships, 5 airlines with 130 aircrafts,
1,200 travel agencies, and employees all over the world for its operation spans over 140 countries.
We are very proud to have TUI BLUE in Ipoh, their very first venture in Malaysia. And I am certain, as part of the Malaysian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, that there are more ventures to come. I wish you all the success in your future endeavors.”
Dato’ Rumaizi bin Baharin @ Md Daud, The Mayor of Ipoh, says, “I am pleased to confirm that this
partnership marks TUI BLUE’s inaugural entry into Malaysia and Singapore. I am confident that the
collaboration between TUI BLUE and The Haven will be highly successful and will pave the way for
TUI BLUE’s rapid expansion across Malaysia and Singapore, while The Haven extends its presence to Bintan, Indonesia.”
“I would like to commend TUI BLUE for its astute choice. The Haven Ipoh is an exceptional resort, and Ipoh’s location is unmatched for such a development. Tourist arrivals to Ipoh have been increasing, and with TUI BLUE’s extensive network and connectivity, we anticipate a significant rise in tourism to Ipoh and Malaysia in the coming years.”
He adds, “I fully endorse Mr. Peter Chan’s view that Ipoh is an ideal resort destination. I extend my
congratulations to The Haven and TUI BLUE for recognizing these benefits and choosing this location to
promote your resort globally.”
Mayor of Ipoh; Mr. Peter Chan, CEO of The Haven; Mr. Jan Noether, Executive Director of MGCC; Mr. Jano Martin, CFO of TUI
BLUE; Ms. Huilian Du, Managing Director – Asia of TUI BLUE
WHAT GUESTS CAN EXPECT
Guests staying at TUI BLUE The Haven Ipoh will enjoy:
- Refreshed Accommodations: Modern, stylishly designed rooms that emphasize comfort and elegance.
- Enhanced Amenities: New and improved facilities, an exceptional dining experience with a diverse range of international cuisines, and upgraded recreational activities.
- Exclusive Experiences: Curated experiences that cater to a variety of interests, ensuring each guest’s
stay is unique and memorable. - This exciting collaboration effort underscores The Haven Resort’s dedication to continually enhancing its offerings, ensuring that each guest’s stay is exceptional.
