Changi Airport Group (CAG) and OUE Limited (OUE), indexed in SGX Mainboard, announced that OUE has been awarded CAG’s tender for the lease and progression of a new hotel [. . . ]
Changi Airport Group (CAG) and OUE Limited (OUE), indexed on SGX Mainboard, today announced that OUE won CAG’s tender for the lease and progression of a new hotel that will be in Terminal 2 (T2) of Changi Airport. The Hotel Indigo Changi Airport is expected to be completed and fully operational by 2028.
Lee Seow Hiang, CEO of CAG, said: “The hotel concept proposed through OUE was the most compelling and promises to be the first zero-energy hotel in Singapore, and perhaps the first airport hotel in the world. “With skyrocketing traffic surpassing pre-Covid levels, the new hotel will elevate the source of hospitality at Changi Airport. It will serve our visitors well with its differentiated services and convenient access to T2. We congratulate OUE on winning the tender and look to the future. to close collaboration over the next few years to bring the concept of the Indigo Changi Airport Hotel to life. “
OUE’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Chief Executive Officer, Brian Riady said: “We are very revered to have this opportunity to expand a new hotel at Changi Airport, a world-renowned aviation hub that is synonymous with innovation and excellence. We look forward to continuing our long-standing partnership with CAG and introducing new, cutting-edge hospitality concepts to visitors to Changi Airport. “
The 255-room, 163-meter-long hotel will feature cutting-edge design elements and modern facilities, adding a rooftop day club, bar, and infinity pool with panoramic perspectives of the runway, airport boulevard, and skyline. With layers of lush rainforest and hanging epiphytes stretching across seven floors, its design will focus on the concept of a “floating forest. “The new hotel will complement the existing hotels on the ground aspect of Changi Airport, adding YOTELAIR at Jewel Changi Airport and the award-winning Crowne Airport Plaza Changi at Terminal 3, which is also owned and leased through the OUE Group.
With sustainability at its core, Indigo Changi Airport aims to achieve operational energy neutrality by integrating sustainability features such as photovoltaic solar panels, hybrid cooling systems, naturally ventilated corridors, and rainwater harvesting generation with the aim of reducing environmental impact while also improving visitors in general. comfort and well-being.
“By combining energy-efficient design with energy-efficient operations while maximizing on-site solar power generation, the Indigo Changi Airport Hotel marks a major milestone for OUE as we continually attempt more sustainable tactics for conducting business,” said Mr. Riady.
Singapore’s tourism sector has recovered from pandemic degrees and is expected to continue attracting guests as the country remains a key destination for recreational activities and MICE. In 2023, guest arrivals to Singapore increased by 115% to 13. 6 million, up from 6. 3 million in the past. tourism revenues estimated at between S$24. 5 billion and S$26 billion. The strong recovery in tourism is expected to continue, with an increase in foreign guest arrivals and tourism revenue in 2024, according to the Singapore Tourism Board[1].
[1] The Straits Times (1 February 2024) – The tourism recovery is expected to gain momentum in 2024, with tourism spending close to pre-Covid figures, STB.
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