Hyatt Place makes its debut in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the opening of Hyatt Place Riyadh Al Sulaimania

Hyatt Place makes its debut in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the opening of Hyatt Place Riyadh Al Sulaimania

New property marks the entry of Hyatt’s select service brand, Hyatt Place, into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

CHICAGO, IL, 2018-Dec-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of Hyatt Place Riyadh Al Sulaimania, marking the introduction of the Hyatt Place brand to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Developed by Saudi Marhaba Hospitality & Tourism Company, Hyatt Place Riyadh Al Sulaimania joins Hyatt Regency Riyadh OlayaPark Hyatt Jeddah and Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah, further strengthening Hyatt’s portfolio of brands in Saudi Arabia and overall brand footprint in the Middle East. Later this year, Hyatt House Jeddah Sari Street is expected to open, marking the introduction of Hyatt’s extended stay brand, Hyatt House, to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The Hyatt Place brand is rooted in the provision of stylish, comfortable and seamless experiences for guests, accommodating lifestyles and familiar routines with a promise of purposeful service and an uncomplicated stay. Centrally located in the upscale metropolitan neighbourhood of Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia, Hyatt Place Riyadh Al Sulaimania provides the perfect location for casual leisure and business travellers and is close to many local attractions, including Thalya Street and Olaya business district.

“We are excited to introduce our select services portfolio to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the opening of the first Hyatt Place hotel,” said General Manager Adnan Haider. “This hotel strengthens Hyatt’s position in the region as a brand leader and showcases a different type of guest and hotel experience, one centred around casual hospitality and purposeful service in a smartly-designed environment. We are confident that both business and leisure travellers will enjoy the modern design, easy accessibility and pioneering service concepts offered at Hyatt Place Riyadh Al Sulaimania.”

Hyatt Place Riyadh Al Sulaimania offers:

  • 88 spacious guestrooms, including 10 suites, fit with a Cozy Corner  and sofa sleeper, as well as luxury bath amenities from KenetMD and high-tech amenities such as 49-inch flat swiveling screen smart IPTV to keep guests charged and connected at all times
  • Free WiFi and remote printing available throughout the hotel
  • Gallery Kitchen Breakfast serving up freshly prepared breakfast items
  • 24/7 Gallery Menu & Market offering perfectly packed grab-and-go items, ranging from freshly prepared snacks and sandwiches to pastries and sweets
  • Coffee to Beverages Bar serving a range of beverages at all times
  • Meetings Spaces offer more than 2,600 square feet (242 square meters) across three meeting rooms and pre-function areas, each featuring state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, built-in LCD projectors and screens and 70-inch TVs
  • 24-hour Gym with cardio equipment and free ear buds
  • Outdoor, rooftop swimming pool, jacuzzi and terrace
  • Free underground parking is available

For more information about the hotel, please visit riyadhsulaimania.place.hyatt.com/.

The term “Hyatt” is used in this release for convenience to refer to Hyatt Hotels Corporation and/or one or more of its affiliates.

About Hyatt Place

Hyatt Place hotels combine style, innovation and 24/7 convenience to create a seamless stay with modern comforts. There are more than 320 Hyatt Place locations in Armenia, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Germany, Honduras, India, Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Thailand, The Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the United States. For more information, please visit hyattplace.com. Join the conversation on Facebook and Instagram, and tag photos with #HyattPlace and #WhySettle.

About Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Hyatt Hotels Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 14 premier brands. As of September 30, 2018, the Company’s portfolio included more than 750 properties in more than 55 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®, Hyatt Regency®, Hyatt®, Andaz®, Hyatt Centric®, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt®, Hyatt Place®, Hyatt House®, Hyatt Ziva™, Hyatt Zilara™, Hyatt Residence Club® and Exhale® brand names. For more information, please visit www.hyatt.com.

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MEDIA CONTACTS:
Siân Rylander
Hyatt
+1 312 780 5797
sian.rylander@hyatt.com

Noha Belhaj
Hyatt – Middle East and North Africa
+971 56 818 50 26
noha.belhaj@hyatt.com

Source: Hyatt Hotels Corporation

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