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Palace-Inspired Accommodations

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Hotel Istana is Fit for Guests Looking for a Royal Treatment

— March 13, 2013 — Art & Design
Stepping through the entrance of Hotel Istana, guests will immediately feel as though they have been granted accommodation by Kuala Lampur's royal family. As set forth by its name, Hotel Istana is inspired by a Sultan's palace. From the regal motif of arches to the rich palette of colors and gleaming foyer tiles, visitors might check out believing they themselves are blue-blooded.

A "House of Malaysian Culture," as noted by general manager Praba G. Menon, Hotel Istana offers guests a luxurious experience of the country, especially its capital city. Located in the main Golden Triangle business and commercial centre, thus close to such iconic landmarks such as the Petronas Twin Towers and the Kuala Lumpur Tower, Hotel Istana boasts 505 rooms suitable for both personal and business needs.
Trend Themes
1. Palace-inspired Accommodations - Opportunity for hotels to create unique and immersive experiences by drawing inspiration from palace architecture and design.
2. Luxury Cultural Experiences - Trend towards hotels offering guests a taste of local culture and traditions, creating a unique and memorable stay.
3. Location-centric Accommodations - Growing demand for hotels located near iconic landmarks and business centers, providing easy access for both leisure and business travelers.
Industry Implications
1. Hospitality - Hotels can capitalize on the trend of palace-inspired accommodations to attract luxury-seeking travelers and offer unique experiences.
2. Tourism - Tourism industry can promote luxury cultural experiences as a unique selling point for destinations, attracting travelers seeking immersive experiences.
3. Real Estate - Real estate developers can invest in location-centric accommodations to cater to the demand for convenient and accessible hotels in popular areas.
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