The 170-room lifestyle hotel connects guests with three unique UNESCO World Heritage sites
(IN SHORT) Hyatt has opened Hyatt Centric Malta in the bustling town of St. Julian’s, marking the first Hyatt Centric property in Malta and the seventh in Europe. The 170-room hotel combines modern design with elements inspired by Maltese culture, and it provides easy access to local attractions like beaches and UNESCO sites. Guests can enjoy locally-inspired dining at JUMU, a rooftop pool with sea views, and wellness facilities. This opening aligns with Hyatt’s strategy to expand its lifestyle brand across key Mediterranean destinations.
(PRESS RELEASE) Chicago, IL, 2024-Nov-5 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the opening of Hyatt Centric Malta, introducing the Hyatt Centric brand to Malta for the first time. Located in the lively town of St. Julian’s, the 170-room lifestyle hotel places guests at the heart of the island’s vibrant culture and history, with close proximity to scenic beaches, a marina, and Malta’s UNESCO World Heritage city of Valletta. This addition marks the seventh Hyatt Centric in Europe, strengthening Hyatt’s lifestyle offerings in Mediterranean destinations.
Designed with a modern aesthetic that celebrates Malta’s rich heritage, the hotel combines airy, open spaces with warm, locally-inspired colors and decor. The hotel’s restaurant, JUMU, presents an inventive menu that reimagines traditional Maltese dishes, while the rooftop pool offers guests panoramic sea views. Additional amenities include a wellness center, an indoor pool, a Finnish sauna, and a fitness center, as well as 1,808 square feet of event space suitable for meetings and private gatherings.
Michel Morauw, Managing Director of Hyatt’s EAME North region, emphasized the significance of this opening as a gateway for adventurous travelers to explore Malta. Hotel Manager Andrea Farrugia expressed excitement in offering a unique experience that connects guests with Malta’s vibrant culture and historical sites.
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.
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 September 30, 2024, the Company’s portfolio included more than 1,350 hotels and all-inclusive properties in 79 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 JUEL Group P.L.C.
JUEL Group P.L.C., a Malta-based holding company, manages a diverse portfolio of businesses across various sectors through its subsidiaries. Primarily focused on property development and hospitality, the Group intends to position itself as a key player in Malta’s real estate and tourism industries. The operations of the Group in the property development sector are focused on small to medium-sized projects in various localities around Malta. Such projects predominantly consist of residential units for resale or letting purposes, both on a short-term and a long-term basis.
Source: Hyatt Hotels Corporation
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