Jakarta, Indonesia – The 9th Hospitality Indonesia Conference #HIC2026, part of the Hospitality Asia Event Series, successfully brought together 415 unique attendees over two days, marking another milestone in advancing dialogue, innovation, and collaboration across Indonesia’s hospitality sector. The conference was held on February 10-11, 2026, at Le Meridien Jakarta, providing a vibrant platform for industry leaders to connect and exchange ideas.
Building on eight previous editions, #HIC2026 continued to serve as a key platform for hotel owners, investors, operators, designers, developers, and technology providers.
This year’s edition featured 118 distinguished speakers across four summits. On day 1, the Hotel Investment Summit Indonesia #HISI and Hotel Design Summit Indonesia #HDSI ran concurrently, while day 2 hosted the Hotel Revenue Summit Indonesia #HRSI alongside the Travel Byte Summit Indonesia #TBSI, which was reintroduced for this year’s series and will appear only at select events across the 2026 series.
Building on eight previous editions, #HIC2026 continued to serve as a key platform for hotel owners, investors, operators, designers, developers, and technology providers.
This year’s edition featured 118 distinguished speakers across four summits. On day 1, the Hotel Investment Summit Indonesia #HISI and Hotel Design Summit Indonesia #HDSI ran concurrently, while day 2 hosted the Hotel Revenue Summit Indonesia #HRSI alongside the Travel Byte Summit Indonesia #TBSI, which was reintroduced for this year’s series and will appear only at select events across the 2026 series.
Key Event Highlights:
- Total Attendees: 415
- Speakers: 118
- Event Sponsors & Partners: 32
- Countries Represented: 13 – Indonesia (84.96%,) Singapore (7.08%), Thailand (2.36%), Europe (1.92%), India (0.74%), Vietnam (0.74%), Malaysia (0.59%), Mainland China (0.44%), Australia (0.29%), Japan (0.15%), Philippines (0.15%), Rest of the World (0.44%), Other Parts of Asia (0.15%)
Diverse Industry Participation:
- Ownership: 28.98%
- Investors & Fund: 2.83%
- Bank & Lender: 0.71%
- Hotel Management / Operation: 19.79%
- Technology & Vendor: 14.49%
- Design, Build & Project Delivery: 7.77%
- Advisory & Professional Services: 5.65%
- Ground & Transportation: 5.65%
- Government & Association: 3.53%
- F&B & Wellness: 2.12%
- Academic & Social: 1.77%
- Travel Provider: 1.41%
- Media & Communication: 1.41%
- Tourism Attraction: 0.35%
- Others: 3.53%
#HIC2026 offered a mix of keynote presentations, panel discussions, solo presentations, and networking sessions designed to address the evolving opportunities and challenges in Indonesia’s hospitality sector. The Hotel Investment Summit Indonesia #HISI explored strategies for capital allocation, market expansion, and innovative development approaches. Meanwhile, the Hotel Design Summit Indonesia #HDSI provided insights into sustainable, culturally inspired, and guest-centric design.
On the second day, the Hotel Revenue Summit Indonesia #HRSI tackled revenue optimization, operational efficiency, and diversification strategies, while the newly introduced Travel Byte Summit Indonesia #TBSI highlighted how technology is reshaping travel experiences across air, land, and sea.
Looking Ahead: #HIC2027
With #HIC2026 successfully concluded, the 10th edition of the Hospitality Indonesia Conference #HIC2027 will continue as a leading platform for industry dialogue, innovation, and collaboration, and may feature a special surprise to commemorate its decade-long influence.
With #HIC2026 successfully concluded, the 10th edition of the Hospitality Indonesia Conference #HIC2027 will continue as a leading platform for industry dialogue, innovation, and collaboration, and may feature a special surprise to commemorate its decade-long influence.
As the series reaches this milestone, #HIC2027 will celebrate the achievements of Indonesia’s hospitality community, honor the partnerships and innovations that have shaped the industry, and set the stage for a new era of opportunities, creativity, and regional impact.
Stay connected with us on social media for updates on our ongoing 2026 program, speaker lineup, and partnership opportunities.
For more information, visit: www.hospitalityindonesiaconference.com
Contact: delegate@hospitality-asia.com
Stay connected with us on social media for updates on our ongoing 2026 program, speaker lineup, and partnership opportunities.
For more information, visit: www.hospitalityindonesiaconference.com
Contact: delegate@hospitality-asia.com
About Hospitality Asia
The Hospitality Asia Event Series is a leading platform for senior leaders across the region’s hospitality and tourism sectors. It is known for bringing together key decision-makers and industry innovators while creating strong opportunities for networking, knowledge exchange, and strategic collaboration.
The series features seven flagship events across Asia, including the Hospitality Indonesia Conference (HIC), the Hospitality Vietnam Conference (HVC), the Hospitality Thailand Conference (HTC), the Hospitality South Korea Conference (HSKC), the Hospitality Malaysia Conference (HMC), the Hospitality Philippines Conference (HPC) and the Hospitality Japan Conference (HJC). These events attract a high-level and diverse audience from across the region.
Hospitality Asia is distinguished by its balanced engagement of both C-level executives and senior professionals such as Vice Presidents, General Managers and Directors who manage contracts, negotiations and daily operations. Supported by regional advisors who provide real-time market insights, the content focuses on practical strategies that enable participants to drive business growth.
The series is guided by four summits that represent the main drivers of industry success. These include the Hotel Investment Summit Asia #HISA, the Hotel Design Summit Asia #HDSA, the Hotel Revenue Summit Asia #HRSA and the Travel Byte Summit Asia #TBSA. Each summit is delivered with a localized approach to ensure relevance and meaningful engagement with the region’s most important opportunities.
To learn more about Hospitality Asia, please visit our website at www.hospitality-asia.com.
The Hospitality Asia Event Series is a leading platform for senior leaders across the region’s hospitality and tourism sectors. It is known for bringing together key decision-makers and industry innovators while creating strong opportunities for networking, knowledge exchange, and strategic collaboration.
The series features seven flagship events across Asia, including the Hospitality Indonesia Conference (HIC), the Hospitality Vietnam Conference (HVC), the Hospitality Thailand Conference (HTC), the Hospitality South Korea Conference (HSKC), the Hospitality Malaysia Conference (HMC), the Hospitality Philippines Conference (HPC) and the Hospitality Japan Conference (HJC). These events attract a high-level and diverse audience from across the region.
Hospitality Asia is distinguished by its balanced engagement of both C-level executives and senior professionals such as Vice Presidents, General Managers and Directors who manage contracts, negotiations and daily operations. Supported by regional advisors who provide real-time market insights, the content focuses on practical strategies that enable participants to drive business growth.
The series is guided by four summits that represent the main drivers of industry success. These include the Hotel Investment Summit Asia #HISA, the Hotel Design Summit Asia #HDSA, the Hotel Revenue Summit Asia #HRSA and the Travel Byte Summit Asia #TBSA. Each summit is delivered with a localized approach to ensure relevance and meaningful engagement with the region’s most important opportunities.
To learn more about Hospitality Asia, please visit our website at www.hospitality-asia.com.