Absolute Hotel Services (AHS) proudly announces the launch of Absolute Culinary Collective (ACC), an innovative platform designed to transform hotel dining by partnering with leading independent culinary brands.

ACC is built on collaboration, bringing authentic, trend-forward dining experiences into hotel venues. By partnering with visionary restaurateurs, AHS aims to make hotel dining relevant again—creating destinations that attract both guests and locals.
Current partners include: Kengkrung • Soho Hospitality • Getfresh • el willy • Bandido Tacos & Tequila • Lupin Bistrot • Tomatito Sexy Tapas Bar • Fatchili • Funky Lam Kitchen • Pladids
ACC offers flexible collaboration options, including revenue sharing, management agreements, licensing models, pop-up restaurants, and celebrity chef appearances.
The first ACC collaboration will debut at U Khao Chi Chan Pattaya, opening in 2026, featuring a Michelin-recognised concept blending authentic Thai flavours with modern techniques.
“Hotel F&B has struggled to compete with the vibrant independent dining scene. Instead of fighting it, we’ve chosen collaboration. Absolute Culinary Collective gives restaurateurs cost-effective expansion opportunities while making hotel dining relevant again—a true win-win,” said Jonathan Wigley, CEO of Absolute Hotel Services.
About Absolute Hotel Services (AHS) www.absolutehotelservices.netAHS is one of Asia’s fastest-growing hospitality management and branding companies, with an ever-expanding portfolio of hotels, resorts, and serviced residences across its geographic footprint.
Headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand, with regional offices in Vietnam, Indonesia, Hong Kong, India, Europe and now the Middle East and Africa, with more expansions planned, AHS and its brands have resonated with investors and consumers, contributing value to all stakeholders.
Covering the luxury to economy segments through its brands U Hotels & Resorts, Eastin Grand Hotels & Resorts, Eastin Hotels, Resorts & Residences, Eastin Easy, Eastin Estates, and Absolute Collection. AHS is also interested in the golf industry through Absolute Golf Services and is the exclusive operator of the Travelodge brand in Thailand through Travelodge Thailand. AHS has developed and continues to evolve relevant hospitality solutions which work.
