Opening marks the first
Hyatt House
TM hotel
in Georgia
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 4, 2013--
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H), Noble Investment Group and
Interstate Hotels & Resorts today announce the opening of HYATT
house Atlanta/Cobb Galleria, the first HYATT house hotel
in Georgia. The 149-room hotel provides a refreshing new choice for
business and leisure travelers looking for the extra space and amenities
allowing a space to live, not just stay.
“We are thrilled to bring HYATT house to this dynamic
neighborhood. Our social and contemporary environment will help guests
feel connected, welcome, and at home,” said
Mark Luther
, general
manager, HYATT house Atlanta/Cobb Galleria. “HYATT house
is everything the name represents – a welcoming and warm environment
that encourages guests to live like residents. We want each and every
guest who comes through our doors to feel that they can let their
real-life routines roll on, even when they’re on the road.”
Located in Atlanta’s Northwest Corridor at the intersection of
Interstate-75 and Interstate-285 in the Cobb Galleria, HYATT house
Atlanta/Cobb Galleria is conveniently located near the global
headquarters for Home Depot and the Atlanta offices for IBM, Manhattan
Associates, General Electric, SITA, Lockheed Martin. The hotel is across
from One Overton Park Galleria and is a short drive to Saint Joseph
Hospital, Northside Hospital and Kennestone Hospital.
HYATT house™ Atlanta/Cobb is proximate to popular area
attractions such as Life
University and the Cobb
Galleria Centre. Additionally, guests can view Broadway shows and
concerts at the Cobb
Energy Performing Arts Centre, located less than a mile from the
hotel.
“Every signature element at HYATT house departs from the
traditional extended-stay experience to meet the needs of today’s
consumers, in particular those frequent travelers looking for a strong
community environment,” said
Ben Brunt
, principal, Noble Investment
Group.
HYATT house Atlanta / Cobb Galleria offers:
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149 residentially inspired upscale king guestrooms, studio, one- and
two-bedroom Kitchen Suites
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Kitchen Suites feature fully equipped kitchens with a refrigerator,
icemaker, convection microwave oven, dishwasher, stove, small
appliances and utensils, accompanied by living space and bedrooms with
walk-in showers
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Free Wi-Fi access for guests and remote printing throughout the hotel
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Complimentary full hot breakfast served daily for guests, featuring
made-to-order omelets and other rotating savory options like bacon,
sausage, French Toast, waffles and more
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H BAR featuring HYATT house’s new Sip+Savor Menu – a delicious
menu of home-cooked comforts and full bar
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Nearly 2,000 square feet of flexible, high-tech meeting/function space
for business or social gatherings
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Range of public spaces, including a large 24-hour workout room, guest
laundry facilities, an indoor pool, and two outdoor patios with
fireplaces and BBQ grilling stations
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24/7 Guest Market, plus a complimentary grocery shopping available to
our extended-stay guests
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A pet-friendly policy that welcomes dogs or cats
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Complimentary hotel shuttle
“Whether guests are visiting for a short trip or an extended stay, we
know HYATT house Atlanta/Cobb Galleria is the perfect place to
offer a personalized hotel experience that will make people feel right
at home,” Luther said.
HYATT house Atlanta / Cobb Galleria LEADERSHIP
HYATT house Atlanta / Cobb Galleria is under the leadership of
General Manager
Mark Luther
and Director of Sales
Jamie Canvin
. In his
role, Luther is directly responsible for managing the day-to-day
operations of the hotel, including overseeing the hotel’s 35 associates
and ensuring guests encounter the purposeful service for which HYATT
house is known. Canvin is responsible for providing sales service
and support to travelers and meeting planners frequenting the Atlanta
area.
ABOUT HYATT house
Launched in 2012, HYATT house was designed to welcome residents
rather than guests. Inspired by extensive research of guest experiences, HYATT
house is designed to surprise and delight with services, amenities,
upscale spaces and a casual, comfortable environment that will remind
guests of home. Residentially inspired studios, one- and two-bedroom
suites feature contemporary full kitchens, living space with flat panel
HDTVs and bedrooms with a plush bed. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available
throughout the hotel. A complimentary full hot breakfast is served daily
as well as a complimentary Evening Social with savory bites, beer and
wine. In lieu of the Evening Social, some locations have an H BAR
featuring the Sip+Savor menu and full bar. Public spaces include a
24-hour workout room, Guest Market and laundry facilities. A friendly
House Host is available to check-in guests, provide directions or help
with other needs to help guests feel at home. The brand is committed to
helping guests keep their real-life routines rolling while on the road. HYATT
house recently earned the top spot in the upscale extended stay
category in Business Travel News’ 2012 Hotel Chain Survey, based on a
survey of corporate travel buyers. Additionally, the brand was named one
of the 10 Best Hotel Chains for Families by Parents Magazine. Chosen
amongst more than 70 hotels chains, HYATT house was recognized
for its convenient, functional, and family-friendly amenities, with
separate parent and child sleeping areas topping the list.
HYATT house, a brand of Hyatt Hotels Corporation, offers more
than 50 locations throughout the United States. To learn more about HYATT
house or to book a reservation, visit http://www.hyatthouse.com
or call 866-XS-HYATT (866-974-9288).
About Noble Investment Group
Founded in 1993, the Noble organization is a value-added investor that
specializes in the lodging and hospitality real estate sector. Through
its discretionary private equity real estate funds, Noble has invested
more than $2 billion in upper upscale and upscale hotels throughout the
United States which are affiliated with premium brands by Marriott,
Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, Hilton and Starwood. For additional information,
please visit www.nobleinvestment.com.
About Interstate Hotels & Resorts
Interstate Hotels & Resorts, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of a 50/50
joint venture between subsidiaries of Thayer Lodging and
Jin Jiang
, is
the leading U.S.-based global hotel management company, operating
branded full- and select-service hotels and resorts, convention centers
and independent hotels worldwide. Interstate and its affiliates manage
344 hotels with more than 65,000 rooms in North America, Europe and
Asia-Pacific, including six wholly owned hotels. In addition, Interstate
has executed agreements to manage 45 hotels with more than 8,300 rooms
under construction or development throughout the world. For more
information, please visit www.interstatehotels.com.
Connect with Interstate at www.linkedin.com/company/interstate-hotels-resorts,
www.facebook.com/InterstateHotels,
and http://jobs.interstatehotels.com.
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
TM 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
December 31, 2012, the Company’s worldwide portfolio consisted of 500
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
or
Noble
Investment Group
Bonnie Herring, (404) 419-1000
bonnie.herring@nobleinvestment.com