Waikato Business News January/February 2020

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WAIKATO BUSINESS NEWS January/February 2020 7 Elektron Group have been providing installation and maintenance services to Hamilton Airport since 1990 and are proud to be involved with the refurbishment of the Jetpark Hotel facility. P +64 957 2600 E enquiries@elektron.co.nz 5 Mainstreet Place, Te Rapa 3200 Master Electricians Member Logo February 2015 Business flourishing as Jet Park Hamilton gains four stars Jet Park Hamilton has secured a coveted Qualmark four-star rating and is seeing an increase in business as its $4 million refurbishment pays off. The New Zealand tourism official mark of quality rating is a much needed addition to Waikato’s stock of higher-end accommodation, and comes as part of an extensive overhaul of the 62-room hotel and conference centre that sees family-owned Jet Park gaining a presence in the region. Jet Park, which already operates at Auckland airport improving its offering. Jet Park came on board in May in what Herrmann describes as an “obvious” shift that builds on their 21 years’ of experience at Auckland airport. “There is a real demand for a high quality product at the airport and we’re already seeing that,” says group general manager Nicole Lawson. “We’re already seeing people choosing to stay here who previously may not.” Herrmann: “The other thing and in Rotorua’s CBD, says its sales team kept hearing there was demand for four-star hotel Mark Morgan, Ian Foster and David Latu accommodation in Waikato. “After sales trips, our sales that sets us apart is we are a Tourism Business award. have also been extensively staff would always come back standalone, family-operated The upgrade has been upgraded, with high-speed and say, we need a hotel in brand. More and more, with extensive, including shifting wi-fi and full AV. One of the Waikato,” says director Liz sustainability, I think people the reception to the front of the big investments was to soundproof the dividing wall in Herrmann. would like to support a local building, completely refurbishing all rooms, including new their largest conference room, The opportunity opened up company.” when Waikato Regional Airport Ltd bought the Hamilton tainability has seen them gain bathrooms and themed wings. Their commitment to sus- beds, furniture and TVs, new meaning two conferences can Airport hotel with a view to a Qualmark Silver Sustainable The conference rooms Continued on page 8 Pleased to have supported and worked with Waikato Regional Airport on this Project. Congratulations to Jetpark Hotel on your refurbishment. Kelvin O’Connell, Regional Manager Waikato, 021 335 319 kelvin.o’connell@calderstewart.co.nz. www.calderstewart.co.nz
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