Company behind Potato Head to open up boutique hotel in Seminyak later this year

“The Donald” is not the only one opening up new luxury properties in Bali. 

PTT Family, the company that brings you the Potato Head clubs in Petitenget and Singapore is opening up a boutique property in Bali later this year. 

Dubbed the Katamama, the 58-room hotel is slated to open its doors in December 2015 catering to the upmarket of Seminyak, according to a write-up on Travel Daily Asia. 

The hotel will fuse traditional Balinese design elements with modern luxury amenities. 

“We are very excited about the launch of PTT Family’s first hotel property,” said Ronald Akili, CEO of the PTT Family. “All aspects of The Katamama will embrace local culture and craft. We hope to pay homage to the traditional Balinese lifestyle while creating a hotel experience that guests want when staying in modern Seminyak.

Local materials will be used in contruction, such as Balinese brick and teak and handmade tiles from Java. 

The PTT Family additionally has two other hotel projects set for Bali: the Kataoma in 2018 and the Katamama Canggu in 2019. 

Photo of Potato Head Bali: Flickr