143-room Hyatt Place Daytona Beach-Oceanfront celebrates official
opening
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 16, 2013--
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and Avista Hotels & Resorts today
announce the opening of Hyatt
Place Daytona Beach-Oceanfront, the first oceanfront Hyatt Place
hotel.
“Hyatt Place Daytona Beach-Oceanfront is located right on the
world-famous Daytona Beach, and we are looking forward to creating a
positive travel experience for beachgoers and business travelers alike,”
said
Don Terzieff
, general manager, Hyatt Place Daytona
Beach-Oceanfront. “The Hyatt Place brand was designed for a lifestyle,
not a demographic, and as a result, we are confident that whether guests
are relaxing by the oceanfront pool or making use of the meeting
facilities, all will appreciate the modern design, casual atmosphere and
practical amenities.”
This new 10-story location in Daytona Beach marks the 19th Hyatt Place
hotel in the state and joins other leisure destinations for the brand
such as Honolulu, Hawaii; Scottsdale, Arizona; Carlsbad, California;
Dewey Beach, Delaware; and Coconut Point, West Palm Beach and Delray
Beach in Florida.
Situated directly on the beautiful Daytona Beach Shores, Hyatt Place
Daytona Beach-Oceanfront is only 10 minutes from Interstate 95 and
provides easy access to the Daytona International Speedway, Daytona
Beach Pier and Boardwalk, Daytona Lagoon Waterpark, Jackie Robinson
Ballpark, the Halifax Historical Museum and the Ocean Walk Shoppes and
Movies.
Hyatt Place Daytona Beach-Oceanfront offers:
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143 spacious guestrooms, all of which feature a private balcony, a
42-inch HDTV, a plush Hyatt Grand Bed® and a Cozy Corner sectional sofa
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Direct beach access
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Oceanfront pool and pool bar featuring specialty cocktails, premium
beers and wines
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Free Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel
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Complimentary a.m. Kitchen SkilletTM, featuring freshly
prepared breakfast sandwiches, a variety of fresh fruits, hot and cold
cereal, yogurt, breads, premium coffee and an assortment of juices
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800 square feet of flexible, high-tech meeting and function space
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24/7 Gallery Menu serving made-to-order entrees and appetizers around
the clock
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An indoor Coffee to Cocktails bar featuring coffee, specialty
cocktails, premium beers, and wines
HYATT PLACE DAYTONA BEACH-OCEANFRONT LEADERSHIP
Hyatt Place Daytona Beach-Oceanfront is under the leadership of General
Manager
Don Terzieff
and Director of Sales
Andrew Wright
. In his role,
Terzieff is directly responsible for managing the day-to-day operations
of the hotel, including overseeing the hotel’s associates and ensuring
guests encounter the purposeful service for which Hyatt Place is known.
Wright is responsible for providing sales service and support to
travelers and meeting planners frequenting the Daytona Beach area.
ABOUT HYATT PLACE
Launched in 2006, Hyatt Place brings to the upscale select service hotel
category the authentic hospitality for which Hyatt is known. Inspired by
multitasking travelers’ 24/7 lifestyle, Hyatt Place combines stylish
design and practical amenities with forward-thinking technology and
purposeful service. Spacious guestrooms feature multiple areas to work
and relax, and include the Cozy Corner; plush Hyatt Grand Bed; and
ergonomic work center. Every guestroom is also equipped with a
state-of-the-art media center that allows electronic devices to plug
directly into the 42-inch, high-definition television, giving guests
instant access to the technological amenities they’re accustomed to
accessing at home or in the office. Hyatt Place hotels also feature
complimentary Wi-Fi access, a StayFit@Hyatt fitness center, a coffee and
wine bar serving specialty coffees and premium wine and beer, and a Grab
’n Go case stocked with freshly made sandwiches and salads. The 24/7
Gallery Menu offers made-to-order breakfast, lunch and dinner entrées
around the clock, in addition to the a.m. Kitchen SkilletTM,
a complimentary hot breakfast served daily. Specially trained Hosts are
on hand to offer assistance with everything from directions to check-in
to a freshly made meal.
Hyatt Place, a brand of Hyatt Hotels Corporation, offers more than 170
locations in the United States, Costa Rica and India. For Hyatt Place
information or to make a reservation, call 1-888-HYATT-HP (888-492-8847)
or visit www.HyattPlace.com.
About Avista Hotels & Resorts
Launched in 1983, Avista Hotels and Resorts is based in Orlando, Florida
and has developed over 65 hotels. Avista Hotels & Resorts is proud to
add the Hyatt Place Daytona Beach-Oceanfront hotel to its collection.
About Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, is a leading global
hospitality company with a proud heritage of making guests feel more
than welcome. Thousands of members of the Hyatt family strive to make a
difference in the lives of the guests they encounter every day by
providing authentic hospitality. The Company's subsidiaries manage,
franchise, own and develop hotels and resorts under the Hyatt®,
Park Hyatt®, Andaz®, Grand Hyatt®, Hyatt Regency®, Hyatt Place® and
Hyatt House® brand names and have
locations on six continents. Hyatt Residential Group, Inc.,
a Hyatt Hotels Corporation subsidiary, develops, operates,
markets or licenses Hyatt ResidencesTM
and Hyatt Residence ClubTM. As of
June 30, 2013, the Company's worldwide portfolio consisted of 524
properties in 46 countries. For more information, please visit www.hyatt.com.

Source: Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Hyatt Hotels & Resorts
Stephanie Sheppard, (312) 780-5399
Stephanie.sheppard@hyatt.com