Hyatt Place Rouen Opens Its Doors, Blending Historic Charm with Modern Comfort
The 85-room Hyatt Place hotel is now open in the vibrant centre of Rouen, in Northern France
(IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the official opening of Hyatt Place Rouen, a new 85-room hotel located in the heart of Rouen, Northern France. The hotel combines modern design with the city’s rich history, offering amenities such as three meeting rooms, a restaurant featuring French regional cuisine, an onsite spa, a heated pool, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Situated in a former 1886 teacher training college, the hotel provides panoramic views of the city and easy access to key historical and cultural sites. The opening strengthens Hyatt’s presence in key markets, offering travelers a blend of classical charm and contemporary comfort.
(PRESS RELEASE) Chicago, IL, 2024-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — The historic city of Rouen has welcomed a new addition to its vibrant landscape with the opening of Hyatt Place Rouen, a hotel that combines the rich cultural heritage of the region with contemporary amenities and design. Located in the heart of Rouen, the hotel is housed in a beautifully restored building that once served as a teacher training college dating back to 1886.
Hyatt Place Rouen offers 85 well-appointed guest rooms, each designed to reflect the unique character of the city. The interior decor draws inspiration from Rouen’s iconic architecture and natural surroundings, incorporating elements such as steel blue tones reminiscent of the Seine River and subtle references to the region’s famous Calvados spirits.
The hotel’s facilities cater to both business and leisure travelers, featuring three versatile meeting rooms, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a luxurious spa complete with a heated pool and treatment rooms. Guests can also enjoy the authentic flavors of French regional cuisine at the hotel’s Zoom restaurant, which includes an outdoor terrace and garden.
Hyatt Place Rouen’s opening marks a significant milestone for the brand as it continues to expand its presence in key markets. The hotel’s strategic location offers easy access to Rouen’s renowned landmarks, such as the Gothic Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen and the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to explore the rich history and culture of Normandy.
Michel Morauw, Managing Director Hyatt EAME North, expressed his excitement about the opening: “Hyatt Place Rouen seamlessly blends the city’s historic charm with modern comforts, providing an exceptional experience for today’s travelers. We are proud to bring our brand’s signature hospitality to this beautiful and culturally significant region.”
Christophe Bourret, Président du Groupe Matmut, emphasized the importance of preserving the site’s heritage: “This project reflects our deep connection to Rouen and our commitment to enhancing the city’s appeal. We are thrilled to see this historic monument revitalized and ready to welcome guests from around the world.”
With its unique blend of history, comfort, and modern amenities, Hyatt Place Rouen is set to become a new landmark in the city, offering guests an unforgettable stay in the heart of Normandy.
About Hyatt Place
Hyatt Place hotels combine style, innovation and 24/7 conveniences to create an easy to navigate experience for today’s multi-tasking traveller. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully designed guestrooms featuring distinct zones for sleep, work and play, and free flowing social spaces that offer seamless transitions from work to relaxation. With more than 415 locations globally, Hyatt Place hotels offer freshly prepared food around the clock, efficient service and differentiated experiences for World of Hyatt members. 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 guided by its purpose – to care for people so they can be their best. As of June 30, 2023, the Company’s portfolio included more than 1,250 hotels and all-inclusive properties in 76 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.
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Source: Hyatt Hotels Corporation
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