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Traders Hotel, Puteri Harbour, Johor, Malaysia

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Table of Contents:

� Hotel Overview � Guestrooms and Suites � Meetings and Events

� Dining and Entertainment � Places of Interest

� Key Hotel Personnel � Contact Details

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Hotel Overview

Reception Lobby

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts debuted its third Traders hotel in Malaysia with the opening

of the 283-room Traders Hotel, Puteri Harbour, Johor, Malaysia on 1 June 2013. The hotel’s

four-storey towers and landscaped walkways are fronted by Puteri Harbour and complete

the Little Red Cube that houses the Puteri Harbour Family Theme Park, alfresco restaurants

on the promenade of a marina and retail outlets.

Stay next door to the first Sanrio Hello Kitty Town outside of Japan and The Little Big Club –

home to such characters as Thomas and Friends, Barney and Bob the Builder. Just minutes

from the hotel is LEGOLAND ® Malaysia offering over 40 rides and attractions.

Traders Hotel, Puteri Harbour, Johor, Malaysia is easily accessible from Singapore’s Tuas

and Woodlands checkpoints and only 20 minutes from Senai International Airport and the

shopping haven, Johor Premium Outlets. Within walking distance from the hotel is Puteri

Harbour International Ferry Terminal that provides ferry connections to Harbour Front in

Singapore and to Tanjung Balai, Karimun and Batam in Indonesia.

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Holidaymakers can arrive geared for golf, a fishing adventure, water sport activities or a boat

cruise. For an informative or cultural stay, visitors can tour Kota Iskandar, Johor state’s new

administrative centre, to watch parliament debates at the State Legislative Assembly Hall,

which is infused with distinctive Moorish-Andalusian elements in its architecture, and admire

the surrounding waterscapes and lush gardens.

Other conveniences include free broadband and Wi-Fi Internet access for hotel guests, a

rooftop infinity pool, a Health Club with a harbour-facing gymnasium, private massage rooms

for singles and couples, an open Jacuzzi, a landscaped rooftop garden, a business centre

and basement parking bays completing the quaint marina lifestyle offered at this waterfront

hotel.

Rooftop harbour-facing swimming pools

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Guestrooms and Suites

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Deluxe Room

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Traders Hotel, Puteri Harbour, Johor, Malaysia’s stylish guestrooms and suites range from

33 to 96 square metres in size, and each is outfitted with a spacious bathroom, 40-inch

television, IDD dual direct line with voice mail, motorised day and night curtains, iron and

ironing board, in-room safe deposit, a mini-bar, hairdryer, and coffee- and tea-making

facilities, among other practical features. There are also two rooms with special features

designed for persons with disabilities.

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Guestroom categories and inventory:

Deluxe Room 129 rooms

Deluxe Harbour View Room 90 rooms

Premier Room 14 rooms

Traders Club Room 18 rooms

Traders Club Harbour View Room 23 rooms

Executive Suite 8 suites

Specialty Suite 1 suite

A pampering stay on the Traders Club floor ensures the needs of savvy travellers are cared

for and provides use of a *private lounge (*scheduled to open in September 2013) with

breakfast, refreshments and evening cocktails; personalised check-in and check-out;

meeting areas and a Club concierge. Guests will also appreciate the complimentary suit

pressing and shoe shine service, daily newspaper and fresh fruits. Shangri-La’s Golden

Circle members can enjoy special privileges and earn reward points whilst staying at the

hotel.

Meeting and Events

Iskandar Ballroom

Weddings, annual dinners, birthday parties, meetings, trainings and product launches are

just some of the events that can be held in the expansive Iskandar Ballroom. The function

rooms, namely, Rawa, Pangkor, Tioman, Langkawi and Penang Rooms, cater accordingly to

events requiring smaller venues.

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Menu selection is extensive with rooms for creativity, and our dynamic in-house events team

handles all the nitty-gritty. Busy executives will appreciate the efficient meeting services and

24-hour Business Centre, a life saver for executives dealing with different time zones.

Rawa Meeting Room

Dining and Entertainment

Harbour Café

Find tasty contemporary offerings at the all-day dining restaurant, Harbour Café, with live action at various buffet stations serving Japanese, Chinese, Indian, Western and Malaysian favourites. The restaurant also serves delicious à la carte dishes, with Herb Crusted Lamb Chops, Australian Angus Beef Tenderloin, Cantonese Yin Yang Noodles, Nasi Goreng Kampung and Harbour Café Curry Noodles at the top of the list.

Opening hours: 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.

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The SkyBar, Bar and Restaurant on the pool deck is destined to be the hottest place in town providing tantalising cocktails, succulent grills and steaks with an air of chic sophistication. Watch the sun set on the harbour from the rooftop pool deck area and enjoy a night out come August 2013.

Opening hours: 10 a.m. until late

‘On-the-Go’, a takeaway outlet perfect for those on the run provides hot coffee and tea, cakes, sandwiches, bottled fruit juice and sparkling water for the journey.

Opening hours: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Lobby Lounge

The Lobby Lounge provides great cosy corners for catch-up sessions and a meeting of minds over a glass of signature cocktail. An extensive beverage list and tasty bite-size snacks are the only much welcomed ‘interruptions’.

Opening Hours: 8 a.m. to midnight

Room service is available 24 hours a day to those preferring in-room dining.

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Places of Interests

Serious Fun in the Sun – A visit to LEGOLAND® Malaysia and its exciting LEGO miniatures, 40 rides, shows and attractions will bring out the child in you. The must-visit list includes MINILAND brick town, AQUAZONE® Wave Racers, Project X, Kids Power Towers, Driving School, 4D Movie Xperience and robot building at LEGO® MINDSTORMS. Its latest addition, the LEGOLAND ® Water Park, is scheduled to open in late October 2013.

Five minutes’ drive

Unforgettable Adventures – Experience the first Sanrio Hello Kitty attraction outside Japan and take delight in meeting Thomas & Friends®, Barney®, Bob the Builder®, Angelina Ballerina® and Pingu® at the Puteri Harbour Family Theme Park. One must also take advantage of the close proximity of Lat’s Place, located adjacent to the hotel, for an “animated” dining experience!

Three minutes’ walk

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Sea Struck – Take simple pleasures by enjoying canoeing, boat paddling and fishing right here at Puteri Harbour. Breathe the fresh air and take a leisurely scenic boat cruise along Johor Straits towards the picturesque Malaysia-Singapore Second Link Bridge. If the wee ones are restless, delight them with the sand and henna art classes, mug painting and snake crafts workshop at the harbour’s clubhouse.

Five minutes’ walk

A Quick Gateway – The Puteri Harbour International Ferry Terminal provides scheduled ferry trips to Harbour Front in Singapore and Tanjung Balai and Batam in Indonesia. With fixed travel time minus traffic uncertainty, one will enjoy smooth sailing to these destinations.

Three minutes’ drive

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Shopaholics Unite! – From fancy brands at Johor Premium Outlets to lifestyle retail malls, from petty traders at night markets to antique shop dealers, shopping is a buzzing activity. With a partner in hand, brave through the malls for those multiple sights and bargains.

10 to 20 minutes’ drive

Entertainment Aplenty – There is no shortage of entertainment in the area – popular entertainment spots include The Zon duty free complex that hosts multiple bars, lounges and an exclusive KTV lounge. You can also venture out to household names, such as The Library, Live@Sutera, Aquasonic and De’Bali Restaurant & Bistro. If a trip to the cinema, a game of pool or a bowling session is your dose of entertainment, just ask our friendly concierge for directions.


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Golfing Galore – Getting physical at one of the 20 international-standard golf courses in town is easy, and the courses are readily available. Full clubhouse facilities and immaculate golf courses designed by Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Robert Trent Jones II and Peter Dalkeith Scott await. A quick trip to a golf course such as Ponderosa Golf and Country Club will leave you refreshed and relaxed.


Architecture and Culture Dose – A wealth of ancient mosques, temples, culture centres and great architectural feats surround you. A quick five minutes’ drive to Kota Iskandar, structures inspired by the courtyard of Alhambra will satisfy your architecture and culture yearning. Stunning views of the pineapple-shaped skylight and Moorish-Andalusian elements crafted by gifted artisans and a chance to witness the state parliament in action are some of the highlights you can look forward to.

Five minutes’ drive

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Food, Glorious Food – Puteri Harbour and its surrounding areas are blessed with a variety of food and cuisines. From street food to fine dining and menus for special events and celebrations, you will find it all here. Explore the SkyBar, Bar and Restaurant, and Harbour Café before you venture out to the retail lots on the ground level.

Five to 10 minutes’ walk

Key Hotel Personnel

Sigi Bierbaumer, General Manager

This well-travelled Austrian is as passionate about the hospitality industry as he was when he first entered the industry 35 years ago. Sigi Bierbaumer has been heading hotels and divisions in Austria, USA, Norway, China, Indonesia, Myanmar, the Philippines and Thailand. He joined the group in 1992 with his first post as executive chef at Shangri-La’s Golden Sands Resort in Penang, Malaysia.

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Frank Song, Executive Assistant Manager

Frank Song’s years of experience with Shangri-La hotels in China, specifically in Guilin, Wenzhou, Changzhou, Shanghai, Dalian and Wuhan, have earned him countless brownie points. The finance major enjoys crunching numbers when he gets down to profit and loss, budget, forecast and upselling. He heads the Front Office, Housekeeping and Health and Recreation teams at the hotel.

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