Hyatt Adds Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica to Portfolio, Plans $16M Renovation
The former Le Méridien Delfina Santa Monica joins the Hyatt portfolio, growing Hyatt’s brand footprint in California
(IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation has expanded its presence in California by adding the Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica to its portfolio, marking the brand’s sixth Hyatt Centric property in the state. Located near Santa Monica’s iconic landmarks, the hotel will undergo a $16 million renovation to refresh its guest rooms, dining spaces, and meeting areas. Managed by Viceroy Hotel Group, the property aims to offer a stylish base for travelers looking to explore the Los Angeles coastline. Hyatt is offering special promotional rates to celebrate the hotel’s opening and its integration into the World of Hyatt loyalty program.
(PRESS RELEASE) Chicago, IL, 2024-Sep-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation has officially added the Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica to its expanding portfolio, marking the brand’s sixth Hyatt Centric property in California and the 101st Hyatt hotel in the state. Previously operating as Le Méridien Delfina Santa Monica, the hotel is now part of Hyatt’s World of Hyatt loyalty program, allowing members to earn and redeem points during their stay.
Ideally situated in one of Los Angeles’ most iconic coastal locations, Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica offers easy access to famous spots like the Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach Boardwalk, and Third Street Promenade. The property aims to be a hub for adventurous travelers seeking to explore and experience the best of Southern California.
Managed by Viceroy Hotel Group, an affiliate of Highgate, the hotel is set to undergo a $16 million renovation that will modernize its 315 stylish guest rooms and reimagine its dining experiences. The overhaul will also include enhancements to its 15,000 sq. ft. of meeting space, highlighted by a rooftop ballroom offering spectacular ocean views. Guests can expect updates to the lobby, entry area, and fitness facilities, including an outdoor pool and whirlpool. The renovation will take place in phases, ensuring that hotel operations remain unaffected.
Mike Waddell, Senior Vice President of Global Franchise Operations at Hyatt, emphasized the significance of the new opening, stating, “The addition of Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica reflects our commitment to growing our presence in key leisure destinations. Santa Monica’s vibrant culture and stunning coastlines make it an ideal location for our guests to connect and discover.”
Mike Walsh, COO of Viceroy Hotel Group, added, “We are thrilled to continue the legacy of this hotel as a premier destination in Santa Monica. The upcoming refurbishment will usher in an exciting new chapter for the property under the Hyatt Centric brand.”
The hotel joins Hyatt’s existing roster of lifestyle properties in the Los Angeles area, including renowned locations like Hotel Figueroa, Dream Hollywood, and The Shay in Culver City. With this addition, Hyatt Centric continues its strategic expansion in California, joining other locations in Long Beach, San Francisco, and Sacramento.
To celebrate its launch, Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica is offering special promotional rates for guests staying between September 18, 2024, and October 31, 2025. World of Hyatt members can enjoy an even greater discount, providing a great opportunity to explore the iconic Santa Monica area in style.
For more information on Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica and to book a stay, visit the official website.
About Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, is a leading global hospitality company guided by its purpose – to care for people so they can be their best. As of June 30, 2024, the Company’s portfolio included more than 1,350 hotels and all-inclusive properties in 78 countries across six continents. The Company’s offering includes brands in the Timeless Collection, including Park Hyatt®, Grand Hyatt®, Hyatt Regency®, Hyatt®, Hyatt Vacation Club®, Hyatt Place®, Hyatt House®, Hyatt Studios, and UrCove; the Boundless Collection, including Miraval®, Alila®, Andaz®, Thompson Hotels®, Dream® Hotels, Hyatt Centric®, and Caption by Hyatt®; the Independent Collection, including The Unbound Collection by Hyatt®, Destination by Hyatt®, and JdV by Hyatt®; and the Inclusive Collection, including Impression by Secrets, Hyatt Ziva®, Hyatt Zilara®, Zoëtry® Wellness & Spa Resorts, Secrets® Resorts & Spas, Breathless Resorts & Spas®, Dreams® Resorts & Spas, Hyatt Vivid Hotels & Resorts, Alua Hotels & Resorts®, and Sunscape® Resorts & Spas. Subsidiaries of the Company operate the World of Hyatt® loyalty program, ALG Vacations®, Mr & Mrs Smith™, Unlimited Vacation Club®, Amstar DMC destination management services, and Trisept Solutions® technology services. For more information, please visit www.hyatt.com.
About Hyatt Centric
Hyatt Centric is a brand of full-service lifestyle hotels located in prime destinations. Created to connect guests to the heart of the action, Hyatt Centric hotels are thoughtfully designed to enable exploration and discovery so they never miss a moment of adventure. Each hotel offers social spaces to connect with others in the lobby, meanwhile the bar and restaurant are local hot spots where great conversations, locally inspired food and signature cocktails can be enjoyed. Streamlined modern rooms focus on delivering everything guests want and nothing they don’t. A passionately engaged team is there to provide local expertise on the best food, nightlife and activities the destination has to offer. For more information, please visit hyattcentric.com. Follow @HyattCentric on Facebook and Instagram, and tag photos with #HyattCentric.
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Source: Hyatt Hotels Corporation
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