Hyatt...expanding its portfolio in the Middle East
Second Hyatt Place hotel opens in Dubai
DUBAI, July 26, 2015
Hyatt Hotels, a leading global hospitality group, has officially opened Hyatt Place Dubai/Baniyas Square, marking the second Hyatt Place hotel in the Middle East and the sixth Hyatt-branded hotel in the UAE emirate.
Developed in collaboration with wasl group’s hospitality and leisure subsidiary in Dubai, Hyatt Place Dubai/Baniyas Square is located in Nasser Square, Dubai’s historic district, and just 12 minutes from Dubai International Airport.
The new hotel is adjacent to the Dubai Metro and bus stops, and offers close proximity to Dubai’s many tourist attractions, including the Dubai Museum and Dubai Creek, as well as many of Dubai’s open-air markets. Guests can enjoy the hotel’s free shuttle service to Dubai’s leading shopping malls and the Mamzar Beach Park.
“We are delighted to further strengthen our relationship with wasl hospitality & leisure by adding Hyatt Place Dubai/Baniyas Square to our robust portfolio of Hyatt-branded hotels in Dubai. The Hyatt Place brand fits perfectly into Dubai’s contemporary landscape of well-conceived development, modern comfort and cutting edge technology,” said Pablo Graf, senior vice president of operations, Hyatt, Southwest Asia.
Hyatt Place Dubai/Baniyas Square offers:
- 126 spacious guestrooms, each featuring the plush Hyatt Grand Bed and a Cosy Corner with sectional sofa-sleeper and a separate living space and work space;
- Free wi-fi throughout the hotel;
- Free public computers and internet access in the Gallery;
- Gallery Breakfast, a free hot breakfast for guests daily, as well as an á la carte menu for lunch and dinner, offering international cuisine, including Indian, Arabic and Italian dishes;
- 24/7 Gallery Market serving freshly prepared salads and sandwiches, as well as tea and speciality coffees;
- 24-hour gym;
- Outdoor swimming pool;
“The expansion of the Hyatt Place brand in Dubai demonstrates our commitment to providing visitors to the city with a comfortable and convenient accommodation option, which is in line with the increasing demand for mid-range tourism in the years leading up to Expo 2020,” said chief executive officer Hesham Al Qassim, wasl Asset Management Group. – TradeArabia News Service