131-room Hyatt Place hotel located in scenic Lehi, Utah

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hyatt Place Salt Lake City/Lehi, the first Hyatt Place hotel in Lehi, Utah, officially opens in the picturesque foothills of Traverse Mountain. The hotel joins three other Hyatt Place hotels in the Salt Lake City area and brings the brand’s intuitive design, casual atmosphere, and practical amenities, such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour food offerings, to business and leisure travelers visiting Lehi.

Located in the “Silicon Valley” of Utah, Hyatt Place Salt Lake City/Lehi is nearby global companies such as Adobe Systems and Microsoft and within walking distance of shopping destinations that include the Outlets at Traverse Mountain and Cabela’s, an international sporting goods store. Additionally, Hyatt Place Salt Lake City/Lehi is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, situated in close proximity to renowned attractions such as Thanksgiving Point, Traverse Mountain, Utah Lake, Wasatch Front, and Mt. Timpanogos Cave. Guests can also enjoy easy access to historic downtown Lehi, Thanksgiving Point Golf Course, area museums, and a movie theater.

“As Lehi continues to grow and welcome many new global technology organizations, we are excited to add to the momentum by welcoming Hyatt Place Salt Lake City/Lehi,” said General Manager Rich Shelley. “With our smartly designed social spaces and guestrooms with separate areas to work and sleep, Hyatt Place Salt Lake City/Lehi offers multitasking travelers the room they need to spread out, and our free hot breakfast is just the thing to get our guests going in the morning.”

Hyatt Place Salt Lake City/Lehi offers:

• 131 spacious guestrooms with separate spaces to sleep, work and play, as well as a Cozy Corner sofa-sleeper
• Free Wi-Fi everywhere
• 24/7 Gallery Menu with freshly prepared meals at any time of day
• a.m. Kitchen Skillet™, a free hot breakfast for guests available daily in the Gallery Kitchen, features signature breakfast sandwiches, fresh fruit, oatmeal, yogurt, cereal, fresh-baked pastries, and more
• 24/7 Gallery Menu & Market serving freshly prepared meals anytime, day or night and perfectly packaged sandwiches and salads
• Coffee to Cocktails Bar featuring specialty coffees and premium beers, as well as wines and cocktails
• Odds & Ends program for forgotten items that guests can buy, borrow or enjoy for free
• Meetings Spaces offer more than 2,600 square feet of flexible, high-tech meeting/function space
• 24-hour StayFit Gym featuring cardio equipment with LDC touchscreens and free ear buds

“We are excited to add a Hyatt Place hotel to the bustling Lehi area. Whether travelers are coming to visit Adobe, IM Flash Technologies or Microsoft, shop at the amazing outlet mall or hit the trails at Mt. Timpanogos, we feel that the thoughtful service we provide will create a memorable and seamless experience for our guests,” said Angie Mago, Regional Director of Sales, B&T Hospitality.

HYATT PLACE SALT LAKE CITY/LEHI LEADERSHIP

Hyatt Place Salt Lake City/Lehi is under the leadership of General Manager Rich Shelley and Senior Sales Manager, Cindy Wilson. In his role, Shelley is directly responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the hotel, including overseeing the hotel’s 50 associates and ensuring guests encounter the thoughtful service for which Hyatt Place is known. Wilson is responsible for providing sales service and support to travelers and meeting planners frequenting the Lehi area.

About Hyatt Place

Hyatt Place, a brand of Hyatt Hotels Corporation, offers more than 230 locations in the United States, Armenia, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Honduras, India, Mexico, Morocco, Panama, Puerto Rico, The Netherlands, and United Arab Emirates. For Hyatt Place information or to make a reservation, call 1-888-HYATT-HP (888-492-8847) or visit hyattplace.com.

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About B&T Hospitality

B&T Hospitality Management is a hotel management company located in Idaho Falls, Idaho that develops, acquires and operates hotels. It is a partnership between Ball Ventures, LLC and Rusty Townsend. Ball Ventures has been engaged in a wide variety of businesses, including health care, manufacturing, farming, and real estate. Over 50 percent of their activities are centered on real estate transactions. To learn more visit: www.bthospitalitymanagement.com

About Sequoia Development:

Sequoia Development, INC is responsible for developing some of Utah's finest office parks, hotels, and homes set across Salt Lake, Park City and Deer Valley. With over 20 years of experience, they are dedicated in providing for their customers. To learn more visit: www.sequoiadevelopment.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 develop, own, operate, manage, franchise, license or provide services to hotels, resorts, branded residences and vacation ownership properties, including under the Hyatt®, Park Hyatt®, Andaz®, Grand Hyatt®, Hyatt Centric™, Hyatt Regency®, Hyatt Place®, Hyatt House®, Hyatt Zilara™, Hyatt Ziva™, Hyatt Residences® and Hyatt Residence Club® brand names and have locations on six continents. As of September 30, 2015, the Company's worldwide portfolio consisted of 627 properties in 52 countries. For more information, please visit www.hyatt.com.

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Source: Hyatt Hotels Corporation