Hyatt Announces Brand Debut In Kenya With The Official Opening Of Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands

CHICAGO (January 22, 2025) - Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) has announced the official opening of Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands, marking the brand debut in Kenya. The five-star property aims to offer an unmatched hospitality experience, combining elements of Kenya's local culture with the Hyatt Regency brand's signature service. Guests can expect contemporary rooms, diverse dining options and an expansive array of amenities and premium services to provide an unforgettable stay.

Nestled in the heart of Nairobi's renowned business hub, Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands invites guests to explore the upscale commercial and tourist area in the vibrant Westlands neighborhood. Guests can learn about local culture at the nearby Nairobi National Museum, explore nature at Karura Forest, observe wildlife at Nairobi National Park, and enjoy shopping and restaurants at SARIT shopping centre and Westgate Mall.

Commenting on the announcement, Stephen Ansell, Managing Director - Middle East and Africa, Hyatt, said, "We are thrilled to debut our first Hyatt branded hotel in Kenya, marking a significant milestone in Hyatt's growth in the African market. Underscoring our commitment to expanding into sought-after destinations and catering to the diverse needs of modern travelers, we are pleased to offer our World of Hyatt members and customers even more destination choices."

"We are excited to announce the opening of Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands, where guests can look forward to immersive local experiences," said Igor Jovovic, General Manager of Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands. "From our design that reflects the vibrant Kenyan landscape to our curated culinary concepts the hotel promises a taste of Kenya's diverse flavors. We are setting the stage for memories that will last a lifetime, right in the heart of one of the most breathtaking destinations in the world."

Elevated Living Spaces

Designed to suit every traveler's needs, Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands features 219 rooms that include a selection of 147 guestrooms and suites and 72 apartments. The bright and spacious rooms are a perfect blend of comfort and functionality, equipped with a 65" flat-screen smart TV for endless entertainment, high-speed Wi-Fi, and deluxe bath amenities for a pampering experience. Coffee enthusiasts and tea lovers will appreciate the in-room coffee maker and tea station, while a minifridge and workspace add to the convenience of the stay.

Inspired by the rich and diverse landscapes of Africa, the property has adopted a warm tone and earthy color scheme into its interior furnishings and designs. The carefully selected hues echo the natural beauty of the continent, creating a harmonious and inviting atmosphere.

Culinary Offerings

At Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands, the culinary offerings are a celebration of both local flavors and international cuisine, designed to tantalize the taste buds and showcase a delectable dining experience.

• District 6 Bar offers a captivating ambiance for guests to unwind in the evenings. Patrons are invited to enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with great music, an extensive selection of cocktails and beverages, and a menu with international and local favorites. Set on the west side of the building, District 6 overlooks stunning sunsets directly from its terrace.
• Guests can experience a diverse selection of authentic multi-cuisines featuring African, Asian and Mediterranean culinary influences at E.A.T, an all-day dining restaurant.
• Serving the finest Kenyan coffees and teas selection, The Atrium offers a cozy venue to indulge in the casual café menu which includes an assortment of delectable snacks and delightful desserts.

Distinct Services and Amenities

Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands offers a comprehensive selection of services and amenities for guests. The fitness center, covering 2,906 square feet (270 square meters), packs in all the essential gear for a full-body workout, while the 1,506-square-foot (140-square-meter) Aerobic Studio hosts a variety of classes, from high-energy to mindful stretching, all led by expert trainers. The serene 1,044-square-foot (97-square-meter) indoor pool on the seventh floor includes open wall sections allowing sunlight to flood through the space and offers stunning views of the city.

For residents nearby, the hotel offers the option of fitness center memberships that come with benefits, including pool, steam room and sauna access, as well as personal training sessions for a more customized workout plan.

Meetings and Events

Additionally, Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands offers versatile meeting spaces suitable for boardroom discussions, grand banquets and large conferences. The top floor of the property features a stunning ballroom, one of the largest in East Africa, with views of every side of the city. With more than 21,520 square feet (2,000 square meters) of available space, the property offers 10 distinct meeting spaces with audio-visual equipment and unique workstations.

For more information, please visit www.hyatt.com

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About Hyatt Regency

The Hyatt Regency brand is a global collection of hotels and resorts found in more than 230 locations in over 40 countries around the world. The depth and breadth of this diverse portfolio, from expansive resorts to urban city centers, is a testament to the brand's evolutionary spirit. For more than 50 years, the Hyatt Regency brand has championed fresh perspectives and enriching experiences, while its forward-thinking philosophy provides guests with inviting spaces that bring people together and foster a spirit of community. As a hospitality original, Hyatt Regency hotels and resorts are founded on openness-our colleagues consistently serve with open minds and open hearts to deliver unforgettable celebrations, effortless relaxation and notable culinary experiences alongside expert meetings and technology-enabled collaboration. The brand prides itself on an everlasting reputation for insightful care-one that welcomes all people across all countries and cultures, generation after generation. For more information, please visit hyattregency.com. Follow @HyattRegency on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, and tag photos with #HyattRegency.

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 September 30, 2024, the Company's portfolio included more than 1,350 hotels and all-inclusive properties in 79 countries across six continents. The Company's offering includes brands in the Luxury Portfolio, including Park Hyatt®, Alila®, Miraval®, Impression by Secrets, and The Unbound Collection by Hyatt®; the Lifestyle Portfolio, including Andaz®, Thompson Hotels®, The Standard®, Dream® Hotels, The StandardX, Breathless Resorts & Spas®, JdV by Hyatt®, Bunkhouse®Hotels, and me and all hotels; the Inclusive Portfolio, including Zoëtry® Wellness & Spa Resorts, Hyatt Ziva®, Hyatt Zilara®, Secrets® Resorts & Spas, Dreams® Resorts & Spas, Hyatt Vivid Hotels & Resorts, Sunscape® Resorts & Spas, and Alua Hotels & Resorts®; the Classics Portfolio, including Grand Hyatt®, Hyatt Regency®, Destination by Hyatt®, Hyatt Centric®, Hyatt Vacation Club®, and Hyatt®; and the Essentials Portfolio, including Caption by Hyatt®, Hyatt Place®, Hyatt House®, Hyatt Studios, and UrCove. 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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Hyatt - Middle East and Africa
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