July date launch for Tune Hotel Kings Cross

Following the successful launch of its £9 (RM44) room sale at Tune Hotel Paddington, the pioneering budget hotel chain will launch its fourth London hotel, Tune Hotel Kings Cross, with the same offer. The Tune Hotel Kings Cross will open on July 9, comprising 217 en-suite bedrooms across twin, double and accessible formats.


The fantastic offer will be launched at 8pm on April 18 when over 1,000 £9 rooms will be released to savvy travellers booking to stay on a range of dates between July 2012 and February 2013.


Tune Hotel Kings Cross is ideally located on Gray’s Inn Road, just 500m from Kings Cross and St Pancras train stations. Formally Swinton House, the building will feature 217 bedrooms including twin, double and accessible rooms, with and without windows. Guests will also be able to enjoy the large reception area where light refreshments will be served.

Latest addition: Tune Hotel Kings Cross.

Tune Hotel Kings Cross brings the hotel group’s London portfolio to four with the current Westminster and Liverpool Street hotels, and Paddington due to open on June 25. Guests staying at any of the properties will be able to experience bedrooms at exceptionally low prices, focusing on high-quality basics — five-star Hypnos beds, power showers, air conditioned rooms, central locations, a clean environment and 24-hour security. Through the successful pay-as-you-use concept, Tune guests pay only for their room allowing them the ultimate flexibility to pay extra for the services and facilities that are important to them. Bedrooms at Tune Hotel Kings Cross will normally start from just £35 a night.


Tune Hotels is part of the lifestyle business conglomerate Tune Group that was founded by Tan Sri Tony Fernandes and Datuk Kamarudin Meranun. Tune Group seeks to innovate and revolutionise the way services are made available and has employed efficient web-based technologies to reach and engage its customers, presenting a unique lifestyle offering ranging from value hotel stays, personal finance solutions and affordable prepaid mobile services.


Tune Group of Companies are Tune Air, Tune Hotels, Tune Money, Tune Talk, Tune Box, Tune Studios and the Queens Park Rangers Football Club (QPR).


Since Tune Hotels was first launched in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 2007, over three million guests have stayed in its properties spread across Malaysia, Indonesia and the United Kingdom.


It now has 19 hotels located in Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, KLIA-LCCT Airport, Penang, Johor Baru, Kota Damansara, Bintulu, Kota Baru and Kulim in Malaysia; Kuta and Legian in Bali, Indonesia; Westminster and Liverpool Street in London, England; Hat Yai and Pattaya in Thailand; and Angeles City, Cebu and Ermita, Manila in the Philippines.


All Tune Hotels feature space-efficient, streamlined rooms focusing on high-quality basics: five-star bed, powerful hot showers and energy-saving fans. The strategically located hotels provide housekeeping services, electronic keycard access into rooms, CCTV surveillance, and prohibits access into the main lobby without a keycard past midnight. Through Tune Hotels’ pay-as-you-use system of add-on WiFi, TV, laundered towels and other energy-consuming facilities and amenities, Tune Hotels aims to help guests conserve both their funds as well as the earth’s resources.


Tune Hotels is a part of Tune Group, the principal partner of the Premier League’s Professional Games Match Officials (PGMO) & the BIG Global Loyalty Programme.


For real-time updates and promotion alerts, guests can stay connected with Tune Hotels via Facebook at www.facebook.com/tunehotels and on Twitter via www.twitter.com/tunehotels. For booking and further information, visit www.tunehotels.com.
-thestar online.