Jalan Kemang Raja 1
Jakarta 12730
Indonesia
Finally, a spot where the metrosexual can flourish without fear of reprisal! At the Alila’s all-suite property, set in Kemang, one of Jakarta’s hippest neighborhoods, every detail, from the yoga room to the carefully selected bathroom amenities, justifies the Kemang Icon’s spot on Conde Nast Traveler’s 2007 Hot List.
Behind the blue-glass facade, “man chic” rules, personified by black-and-white minimalism wrought by granite, marble, onyx, glass, metal and wood and tinged with dabs of Art Deco. Designed by modern Indonesian architect Ir. B. Sani, the 8 courtyard and 4 “Edge” rooms (which offer a panoramic view over Jakarta) offer all the gadgets necessary to work from your room, if you must.
That’s not all. There’s The Edge rooftop restaurant (which may or may not be named after U2’s guitarist), an 18 m overflow rooftop pool, the Thann Sanctuary, and even “Leisure Concierges” to act as your own personal guide to Jakarta.
Kemang Icon by Alila lies in the heart of Kemang in south Jakarta, an area affectionately known as ‘The Kampung of Jakarta’ where traditional Betawinese and luxury residences stand side by side.
Fast growing as the city’s lifestyle centre, this is home to a proliferation of art and antique galleries, bookshops, specialty shops, upscale restaurants, clubs, bars and cafés. It offers a diverse mix of cuisines – Japanese, European, Moroccan, Indian, Chinese – and
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