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DoubleTree by Hilton – Here’s the Reason why couples are flocking here for their wedding in Johor Bahru

Located just 7KM from the main Singapore causeway, and 10 minutes walking distance away from City Square Mall, DoubleTree by Hilton enjoys an enviable location. This fine hotel presents a beautiful destination wedding venue for both Singaporeans and Malaysians.

In their recent 2 years of opening, DoubleTree by Hilton has wedded over 180 couples at their location, weekends every often being booked out. What did they do right to get couples raving to get married here? We headed down to find out exactly why couples are flocking here for their wedding in Johor Bahru and here’s what we walked away with…

Top Reasons to get married at DoubleTree by Hilton Johor Bahru

1. A Glam & Refined Wedding Venue at one of the Top Hotels in Johor Bahru

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Say hello to glamour and glitz at DoubleTree by Hilton. As one of the top hotels in Johor Bahru (JB), known for its fine hospitality and warm service. Upon reaching DoubleTree, we were greeted by welcoming smiles and warm delicious cookies, which made us feel really special. #reallygotstandard

p.s When we were traveling around JB, several taxi drivers mentioned that DoubleTree by Hilton is well-known to be the top hotel in JB. Welcome to the ‘atas’ side.

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The entire 11th floor of DoubleTree by Hilton is dedicated to weddings and events alone, allowing you to enjoy that exclusive feel, without interruptions from other hotel guests.

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Upon stepping foot into the ballroom, you are greeted with a luxurious carpeting, 7 meter high ceiling, dark wood and fabric furnishings. The Grand Ballroom also features state-of-the-art audio and visual facilities which will allow you to stream all your wedding photos and videos beautifully.

Take a live tour of their hotel and wedding venues here.

2. A Stunning Outdoor Terrace for you to say the perfect “I Do.”

At DoubleTree, you can have the light breeze and sunny outdoors grace your wedding day. Next to the ballroom on level 11 sits an outdoor terrace for you to walk down the aisle and say the perfect “I Do”. Another outdoor terrace lies at Tosca Restaurant. A wedding often includes your solemnization/ROM, tea ceremony, wedding reception, dinner banquet, and even next day brunch.

Apart from their outdoor terrace and ballroom, DoubleTree has other exquisite venues to accommodate your celebration, such as the poolside, other meeting rooms, suites and the Tosca restaurant – voted #1 fine dining restaurant on Tripadvisor. The possibilities are endless for you. You can view their capacity chart here.

3. Tailored Packages, created to fit your every need

At Doubletree,  you can enjoy wedding packages, table settings, decorative set ups and menus that are specially created for different races – oriental, indian and malay.

Chinese Wedding Setup
Chinese Wedding Setup
Malay Wedding Setup
Malay Wedding Setup
Indian Wedding Setup
Indian Wedding Setup

You can select from a set meal or buffet approach to please your guests. On top of that, Doubletree capacity is suitable for any wedding – it can accommodate as many as 1,000 pax and be as intimate as you like.

4. Your One-Stop, for everything you need under the sun

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We have to add that the perks each wedding package comes with are awesome. You are entitled to complimentary night stays in the Hilton King Suite, complimentary guest rooms for your family members or bridal party, stylish wedding cakes, decorative backdrops, wedding favours, floral arrangements, invitations and many more… For everything else, DoubleTree has many tried-and-tested partner vendors to recommend you. They even had Jovian Mandagie at their 2016 wedding fair!

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Interviewing Jovian Mandagie

5. Fine Attention to Details – Wedding Specialists at your Service

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The personal approach by DoubleTree is undisputed. When they say “they’ve got everything covered”, they mean it. When arranging your wedding at DoubleTree, a planner will be by your side to facilitate the entire process – from preparations to menu planning, guest list management, guest accommodations, decorations and of course, adding personal touches to your big day. DoubleTree’s wedding team aims to please.

Special requests are never turned away and instead welcomed. Understanding the importance of cultural heritage, wedding specialist Shahrul Othman made it his passion to know and understand all the wedding customs of the different races. Whether Chinese, Malay, Indian or Eurasian, arrangements can be made to observe your religious practices and honor your cultural heritage, or even create a unique celebration of your own.

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As the team takes delight in every detail, you can look forward to a smooth, hassle-free wedding process. As brides and grooms often get caught up in all the planning details, here you can focus on enjoying every moment shared.

6. Romantic Poolside Sunset Weddings, so close to home

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Tosca Restaurant in DoubleTree by Hilton features poolside solemnization with a bang. On one side you enjoy a serene poolside view, and the other side is overlooking a beautiful city view. All this time, under a rooftop terrace which protects you from light drizzles so wet weather headaches are greatly reduced.

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Tosca Restaurant, rated #1 fine-dining restaurant on Trip Advisor

Inside Tosca, they have private rooms for intimate and classy celebrations. In one of their rooms you get to enjoy watching the chefs whip up their fine dishes for you – live. 

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Check out the live station on the right where you can see the chefs whipping up your delights. It’s separated by a glass, so no worries about smoke/oil invading your dining experience!
Main Dining Hall in Tosca Restaurant
Main Dining Hall in Tosca Restaurant

7. A Luxurious Wedding Night

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Needless to say, your wedding night should be nothing short of magical. We were welcomed into our bedroom with swans and rose petals on the bed!

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At DoubleTree, the suites are luxurious and classy.

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Each room comes complete with a full suite of amenities such as a nespresso machine, a mini bar, lush skin care gels, soft silky sheets, a pillow menu, a huge tub and even a rainshower!!! *faints*

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The Presidential Suite

During Double Tree’s wedding show, they were giving away a free night at their Presidential Suite (worth RM7,000 per night) when you book your wedding celebrations with them. Be sure to check in with them on what perks you can enjoy when booking!

8. The perfect place to get rid of all that wedding-stress

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Your marriage is the start of something beautiful, and your first morning at DoubleTree is going to refresh you by leaps and bounds.

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Kickstart the morning with a lazy swim, soak it up in their jacuzzi and feel rejuvenated after a visit to the steam room. Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet at the executive lounge or Makan Kitchen. Your life is complete. 

9. A Destination Wedding? No problem.

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There is usually a lot of hassle and coordination work when it comes to planning destination weddings. However at DoubleTree, you can enjoy it with hardly any hassle. Your guests not only get to enjoy preferential guestroom rates, but traveling to Johor Bahru is super convenient and just minutes away. Your guests can also take the opportunity to enjoy a weekend getaway in Johor Bahru, where you get delicious local eats and tons of shopping and relaxation opportunities. There are over 500 secured and covered parking lots for you and your guests at DoubleTree, so driving over for the weekend is just easy-peasy.

10. Luxury at a fraction of the price

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DoubleTree weddings are not only luxurious, refined and classy, but most importantly – value for money. Prices here are reasonable and you can enjoy a huge banquet at just a fraction of the price. For more details, check out their wedding kit here.

Getting There
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
No. 12 Jalan Ngee Heng, Johor Bahru,80000, Malaysia
Tel: +60-7-2686868

Website

Book your Wedding at DoubleTree now!

Win a 2D1N Staycation at DoubleTree by Hilton Johor Bahru!

DoubleTree by Hilton Johor Bahru is giving away a 2D1N staycation in their One-Bedroom King Suite + buffet breakfast to one lucky couple!

If you’ve been bogged down by work, this is your perfect opportunity for you to escape away to DoubleTree for the weekend and come back feeling absolutely refreshed! Plus, there are tons of things to do in Johor Bahru – check out our JB travel guide here.

Stand a chance to win the staycation in 3 simple steps!

1. Simply like and share this post on Facebook, and/or like this post on Instagram.
2. Comment on our post(s) and tell us why you’d like to win this staycation!
3. Subscribe to our newsletter in the subscription box below.

This contest ends on 7 Jan 2017, and 1 winner will be chosen. Good luck!

p.s We are also hosting this giveaway on our Facebook and Instagram. We will choose one lucky winner across our channels! By doing the steps above, you have 1 chance to win. If you also participate on Facebook and Instagram, you will enjoy a higher chance of winning! Best of luck to everyone!

– ANNOUNCING THE WINNER OF OUR DOUBLETREE STAYCATION GIVEAWAY –

Congratulations! Xuewei (@anaffairwithfood) is the winner for our DoubleTree by Hilton Staycation Giveaway! We were very touched by your submission. You have won a 2D1N stay in their One-Bedroom King Suite + Buffet Breakfast at Makan Kitchen for 2. 
Kindly drop an email to contact@theweddingvowsg.com to claim your prize.
*Kindly email by 18 January 2017, otherwise prize will be forfeited. 

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