The Elysian announces they are the Apple of the Isle
The first hotel in Indonesia to introduce in-room Apple TV’s and MacBooks
14 November 2009 - As part of a new-generation upgrade of amenities and services, the Elysian private villas in Seminyak have announced an island and national first by introducing the first Elysian Apple TV’s to the 26 villa resort, virtually turning every guests’ bedroom into their own on-demand movie theatre.
In addition they have upgraded their internet services to offer guests complimentary direct high-speed internet access separately into each individual villa and the opportunity to pre-book their own MacBook or Notebook for the duration of their stay.
The award winning resort has installed 26 Elysian Apple TV’s with Hi-Definition LCD in all their villas so that every guest can wirelessly access their iTunes as well as content from their Mac or PC on a widescreen TV, including movies, TV shows, music, photos and podcasts.
Guests can choose from over 250 feature-length movies and 350 TV shows; four million songs, 5,000 music videos, 100,000 podcasts and 20,000 audiobooks, or enjoy their own music and view slideshows of their holiday photos, all on a widescreen high-definition LCD screens.
"The introduction of Elysian Apple TV’s to our villas as well as dedicated high-speed internet access is part of an initiative to advance our guests experience using the latest in high-technologies as we move into the next generation phase for the Elysian", says Balinese General Manager, I Gusti Putu Redita.
Supporting the upgrades are Elysian amenities and facilities including in room Apple iPod with Bose Sound System, 60 channel cable TV, private pools, restaurant, 24-hour room service, spa, and shuttle services.
The Elysian has recently embarked on a new branding campaign with a new look and feel set to roll out from January 2010. Stay tuned.
About Apple TV at the Elysian
Apple TV is like a DVD player for the 21st century. It connects to an entertainment system just like a DVD player, but plays digital content in High Definition direct from the Internet rather than by DVD. Apple TV directly accesses all the features of iTunes as well as the content that users enjoy on their computers and iPods.
The Elysian Apple TV has a 160GB hard drive to store up to 50 hours of video, 9,000 songs, 25,000 photos or a combination of each.
The Elysian was awarded winner of the 2009 Tablet Hotel Selection, is a Member of Design Hotels, Hip Hotels, Tablet Hotel Selections and Kiwi Collection. |
