Hyatt announces the opening of Hyatt Regency Liberation Square Chongqing
Newly opened hotel connects guests to the vibrant Jiefangbei cultural and entertainment district
CHICAGO, IL, 2019-May-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (MAY 1, 2019) announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Liberation Square Chongqing in the mega metropolis in western China. Located next to the landmark Liberation Monument, which was built in 1947 to commemorate war victory and cherished as the heart of the ‘Misty City,’ the hotel offers seamless, intuitive experiences where travelers and local guests alike can connect with who and what matters to them most.
“We are very excited to be opening in such a cherished Chongqing location at Liberation Square and sincerely appreciate the trust and support from our owner, Hui Xian Real Estate Investment Trust, which also owns Grand Hyatt Beijing at the prestigious Beijing Oriental Plaza,” said Stephen Ho, president, Greater China, global operations, Hyatt. “We look forward to welcoming our guests to connect with the best of this remarkable city, from dining and relaxation to meetings and celebrations, with convenient access to Chongqing Metropolitan Oriental Plaza and the myriad of delights of Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street.”
Positioned at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers and surrounded by water on three sides, the Jiefangbei Central Business District is the city’s main hub for banking, tourism and entertainment and a leading commercial center of Western China. Guests of Hyatt Regency Liberation Square Chongqing, the second Hyatt Regency hotel in the city, will find themselves on the city’s liveliest doorstep, a neighborhood filled with cultural significance and contemporary buzz. The hotel is part of Chongqing Metropolitan Oriental Plaza with direct access to a premier shopping mall and a Grade A office tower housing key consulates and multinational corporations. It is also walking distance to Hongya Cave, the Yangtze River Cableway and Jiefangbei metro station.
“Metropolitan Oriental Plaza in Chongqing – just like its sister property Beijing Oriental Plaza in the nation’s capital – is set to transform the prestigious address in the heart of the city,” said H L Kam, Chairman of the owning company, Hui Xian Asset Management Limited. “With its vibrant mix of a high-end shopping mall, a Grade A office tower and the new premium hotel, Hyatt Regency Liberation Square Chongqing will become a first choice for travelers to Chongqing and local residents.”
Contemporary Guestrooms
The hotel features 308 contemporary guestrooms from floors 19 to 37, including 30 suites, two executive suites and a presidential suite. Overlooking mesmerizing city and garden vistas, including views of the historic octagonal Liberation Monument from some rooms, each room has been intuitively outfitted complimentary Wi-Fi, 55-65” SMART TVs, a Bluetooth sound system and a generous workspace area. Available by late 2019, guests who book Regency Club rooms can enjoy access to The Lounge on the 37th floor offering exclusive check-in/out, continental breakfast, refreshments and evening Happy Hour.
Wining and Dining
With Chongqing known as a beloved destination for food connoisseurs, Hyatt Regency Liberation Square Chongqing invites guests to indulge in a world of authentic flavors and inspiring dining experiences at its two signature restaurants and lounge, both set to open later in 2019. Following the opening of the multi award-wining restaurant at Grand Hyatt Beijing, Made in China, features specialties from Northern China and Sichuan prepared at show kitchens, including its famous Peking duck from the wood-burning duck oven. Fashionable All Day Dining Café presents a culinary marketplace of local favorites along with regional Chinese, Asian and Western specialties.
Inspiring Spaces for Meetings and Events
Creating stress-free environments for seamless gatherings is a hallmark of every Hyatt Regency hotel. As such, Hyatt Regency Liberation Square Chongqing features an array of flexible spaces create the perfect backdrop from any occasion, from weddings to conferences and social events. The elegant 6,458 square foot (600 square meter) pillar-free Regency Ballroom is located on the eighth floor and can accommodate up to 550 guests, while additional multifunctional event rooms, unveiling in late 2019, will provide flexible spaces for more intimate meetings or events. All spaces are fully supported by a professional events team and feature state-of-the-art technology throughout. The hotel also connects to a tranquil 10,764 square foot (1,000 square meter) Rooftop Garden on the 10th floor with koi ponds and expansive city views providing a memorable setting to host weddings, corporate events and cocktail soirees.
“Our esteemed location defines the very heart of Chongqing. With our fresh contemporary guestrooms and suites, definitive dining experiences, 24-hour wellness facilities, plus inspiring meeting and event spaces,” said Ranjeet Rajebhosale, general manager of Hyatt Regency Liberation Square Chongqing. “We look forward to being a one-stop destination for any and every occasion in Chongqing and offering guests a truly monumental stay.”
Special Offer
To celebrate the opening of Hyatt Regency Liberation Square Chongqing, guests who book from now through June 30, 2019 for stays from May 5 to August 31, 2019 may enjoy special rates starting from CNY 787 (subject to 15% service charges) for one night’s stay, including a daily buffet breakfast. Terms and conditions apply.
For additional information, or to make a reservation for Hyatt Regency Liberation Square Chongqing, please visit hyattregencyliberationsquarechongqing.com.
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About Hyatt Regency
The Hyatt Regency brand prides itself on connecting travelers to who and what matters most to them. More than 185 conveniently located Hyatt Regency urban and resort locations in over 30 countries around the world serve as the go-to gathering space for every occasion – from efficient business meetings to memorable family vacations. The brand offers a one-stop experience that puts everything guests need right at their fingertips. Hyatt Regency hotels and resorts offer a full range of services and amenities, including the space to work, engage or relax; notable culinary experiences; technology-enabled ways to collaborate; and expert meeting and event planners who can take care of every detail. For more information, please visit hyattregency.com. Follow @HyattRegency on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, and tag photos with #AtHyattRegency.
About Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 19 premier brands. As of December 31, 2018, the Company’s portfolio included more than 850 properties in 60 countries across six continents. The Company’s purpose to care for people so they can be their best informs its business decisions and growth strategy and is intended to attract and retain top colleagues, build relationships with guests and create value for shareholders. The Company’s subsidiaries develop, own, operate, manage, franchise, license or provide services to hotels, resorts, branded residences, vacation ownership properties, and fitness and spa locations, including under the Park Hyatt®, Miraval®, Grand Hyatt®, Alila®, Andaz®, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt®, Destination®, Hyatt Regency®, Hyatt®, Hyatt Ziva™, Hyatt Zilara™, Thompson Hotels®, Hyatt Centric®, Hyatt House®, Hyatt Place®, Joie de Vivre®, tommie™, Hyatt Residence Club® and Exhale® brand names, and operates the World of Hyatt® loyalty program that provides distinct benefits and exclusive experiences to its valued members. For more information, please visit www.hyatt.com.
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Terms and Conditions
Offer valid for stays from May 5, 2019 through August 31, 2019 at Hyatt Regency Liberation Square Chongqing. World of Hyatt members must request offer code CKGR2X at time of booking and pay an Eligible Rate to receive Double Points per stay. Please allow 6-8 weeks after travel is completed for World of Hyatt bonus points to be credited to your account. A limited number of rooms are allocated to this offer; reservations subject to availability. Offer not valid with groups, conventions, other promotional offers, tour packages or special rate programs. Rate is per room, per night, based on double occupancy and excludes service charges, mandatory resort fees, applicable taxes and other incidental expenses. Additional charges may apply for additional guests or room type upgrades. Promotional blackout periods may apply due to seasonal periods or special events, and normal arrival/departure restrictions apply. Hyatt reserves the right to alter or withdraw this offer at any time without notice.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Jennifer Rubin
Hyatt
+1 312 780 5808
jennifer.rubin@hyatt.com
Lillian Zhang
Hyatt – Greater China
+86 21 6081 1234
lillian.zhang@hyatt.com
Source: Hyatt Hotels Corporation
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