JCorp ’s involvement in the hospitality business is in the form of owning 4 hotels , one resort and one international convention centre. This sector has the prospect and potential in line with the growth in the tourism sector in Johor as well as in Malaysia. As such, it would contribute directly to the future growth of JCorp, subsequently enhancing Johor as an international holiday destination .
Under Puteri Hotels Sdn Bhd there are the The Puteri Pacific Johor Bahru – a 5 star rating hotel, Sibu Island Resort and Persada Johor International Convention Centre. Whilst under the Selesa Hotel Group there are three hotels namely Hotel Selesa Johor Bahru, Hotel Selesa Pasir Gudang and Selesa Beach Resort in Port Dickson.
The Puteri Pacific Johor Bahru is the Premier Business & Convention Hotel in town and is a well-known business venue for meetings, conferences and special events. The Puteri Pacific Johor Bahru has 464 guest rooms, suites and full-service apartments, located in the centre of Johor Bahru with easy access to Singapore via the Causeway. The Puteri Pacific Johor Bahru has received The Diamond Award for Best Accommodation from Johor Tourism in the recent Johor Tourism Award 2010.
Persada Johor International Convention Centre is the first purpose-built convention centre in Johor and southern side of the Penisular Malaysia. Persada Johor offers an integrated and self-contained experience that will cater to innovative and creative conferences, meetings, events, exhibitions and weddings. Winner of the 2007 FIABCI Malaysia Property Award Specialised Project Category.
The centre has an extensive range of venues and facilities to cater for meetings of 10 persons to conferences of 3,500 delegates or exhibitions of 300 booths.
Sibu Island Resort which is located off the East Coast of Johor was reopened for business from January 2009 after undergoing renovation and upgrading. The renovation work was geared towards the compliance of standard requirements for an international resort. Some of the elements in the resort include desalination plant for processing its own fresh and clean water, clean beaches and newly renovated rooms with modern room designs and facilities. The latest addition is the completion of the team building facilities that offer low and high elements to cater for team building activities.
Hotel Selesa Johor Bahru and Hotel Selesa Pasir Gudang located only minutes away from Singapore. Another resort property of the Hospitality Division of JCorp, Selesa Beach Resort Port Dickson 213 units of guests room available with private balconies and easily accessible from its vantage position, being just 45 minutes away from K LIA and 1 ½ hour leisurely drive from Kuala Lumpur and Malacca via the North-South Expressway. Its unique Minangkabau architecture further enhances Negeri Sembilan’s rich cultural history and provide perfect escapade from the hustle and bustle of Kuala Lumpur.
JCorp Hospitality Division is aggressively promoting its properties to further improve the division’s financial performance by participating in tourism fairs and promotions organized both at local and international levels by collaboration with Johor State Tourism Department as well as Tourism Malaysia and Malaysia Convention and Exhibition Bureau.