Ten Destinations Win the 2022 Bandung City Tourism Award

The Bandung City Tourism Award this year has recorded 8 tourism people who are included divided into several different categories, including: Best Franchise, Best Restaurant, Best Restaurant, Best Non-Star Hotel, Best 2-Star Hotel, Best 3-Star Hotel, Best Star Hotel Best 4, Best 5 Star Hotel.

Then there is a special award which is a special choice for the Bandung City Tourism Enchantment Award Jury Team, namely in the category of Shopping Centers and Tourist Destinations in the City of Bandung.

The 10 award recipients at the 2022 Bandung City Tourism Award Night include:

1. Food Franchise Category: Pizza Hut Buahbatu.
2. Restaurant Category: King Sunda,
3. Restaurant Category: Sindang Reret (Jalan Surapati).
4. Non-Star Hotel Category: Yokotel Siti Rajiman.
5. Category 2 Star Hotel; Brilliant Hotel.
6. Category 3 Star Hotel Patra Hotel Bandung.
7. 4 Star Hotel Category: El Royale Hotel.
8. 5 Star Hotel Category: Pullman Bandung Grand Central.
9. Best Travel Destination Special Award: Kiara Artha Park,
10. Shopping Tourism Special Award: Cihampelas Walk.

Bandung Mayor Yana Mulyana congratulated the award recipients tonight.

In addition, he also mentioned the Tourism Enchantment Anugerah Night as an effort to advance tourism people, especially after the Covid-19 pandemic.

According to Yana, the pandemic has claimed more than 50 percent of the number of tourists who come to the city of Bandung. The number of tourists in 2019, which reached 7.4 million, decreased to only 3.2 million visitors.

Therefore, in 2023 the Bandung City Government targets 9.2 million visitors or tourists to come to the city of Bandung.

"Through this event, it is hoped that tourism actors will be motivated to provide the best service to tourists. Congratulations to the winners," said Yana.

“With excellent service, tourists will visit Bandung again. And if he comes back, he will bring his brother, sister, brother or friends," Yana added.

On the other hand, Yana explained that this event was an effort to increase the competitiveness index of the City of Bandung in the midst of the threat of a global recession in 2023.

He advised all tourism people to continue to explore themselves and present the best.

“Building tourism cannot be done alone. But it also requires collaboration between parties. Once again, congratulations to the winners," he said.

In line with Yana, the Head of the Bandung City Disbudpar, Arief Syaifudin said this event was an appreciation from the Bandung City Government to actors in the tourism sector.

"Since 2016, the Bandung City Government has consistently held this event to promote tourism in the city of Bandung," he said.

For information, the jury in this event came from SKPD, agencies and several associations. Among others: Bandung City Bapenda, One Stop Integrated Licensing Investment Office (DPMPTSP) Bandung City, Bandung City Health Office, Bandung NHI Tourism Polytechnic, West Java PHRI, Riung Priangan and Akar. (ray)**

Head of the Bandung City Communication and Information Technology

Yayan A. Brilyana