Absolute Hotel Services Group (AHS) is proud to announce its expansion into Malaysia by signing a management agreement under the Absolute Collection with Country Heights Holdings Berhad. This marks a significant milestone for AHS as it enters a key regional market. As part of this strategic expansion, AHS will oversee the redevelopment and relaunch of the legendary Palace of the Golden Horses in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Since its grand opening in the mid-1990s, the hotel has hosted world leaders, celebrities, and royalty. Known for its grandeur and esteemed reputation, it has been a prestigious venue for high-profile summits and events.
The Palace of the Golden Horses features:- 470 luxurious rooms and suites- Multiple world-class restaurants and bars- 20 versatile meeting and banquet spaces- State-of-the-art wellness, fitness, and medical facilities
Under this partnership, AHS will assist the owners in renovations and operations, ensuring the property is revitalised to meet contemporary luxury hospitality standards while preserving its storied heritage, which is expected to be re-launched in 2026.Additionally, AHS is delighted to strengthen its presence in Malaysia with the recent signing of The Mines Resort & Golf Club under Absolute Golf Services (AGS) which forms an important element of the same large and diverse facility. A new property is also currently under construction, the Silver Horses Hotel, which will feature 330 rooms and is scheduled to open in 2026, to enhance the area further. "We are thrilled to be expanding into Malaysia, a vibrant and important market for us," said Jonathan Wigley, CEO and Founder of Absolute Hotel Services Group. "The Palace of the Golden Horses holds a unique legacy, and we are honored to be part of its revival. This partnership further strengthens our growing footprint in the country, and we look forward to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences." AHS remains committed to expanding its portfolio in Malaysia and beyond, bringing world-class hospitality expertise and management to iconic properties and premier destinations.
About Absolute Hotel Services (AHS) www.absolutehotelservices.netAHS is one of Asia's fastest-growing hospitality management and branding companies, with an ever-expanding geographic portfolio of hotels, resorts, and serviced residences.
Headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand, with regional offices in Vietnam, Indonesia, Hong Kong, India, and now Europe, 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, Eastin Easy, Eastin Estates, and Absolute Collection. AHS is also interested in the golf industry through Absolute Golf Services and is the exclusive operator of the Travelodge brand in Thailand through Travelodge Thailand. AHS has developed and continues to evolve relevant hospitality solutions which work.