Hyatt Regency Lisbon Opens
Main Photo: The exterior of the new Hyatt Regency – imagined
Date: November 2022
Name: Hyatt Regency Lisbon
Location: Belem, on the side of the River Tagus, Lisbon, Portugal
Number of Keys: 204 including 105 suites…plus Residences
Seller: TBA
Buyer: Realtejo – Hotelaria e Turismo, S.A., owned subsidiary of United Investments Portugal and Fibeira
Hyatt Hotels Corporation continues to grow its European portfolio with the latest opening of Hyatt Regency Lisbon, located in the district of Belém along the banks of the Tagus River. The hotel’s 204 spacious guestrooms and (105) suites all feature modern interiors and high-end finishings, with some including stunning balcony views over the river. Guests have access to a world-class well-being concept through its on-site spa, managed by Portugal’s top wellness brand ‘Serenity – The Art of Well-Being’. And for those looking to enjoy Lisbon’s thriving food and drink culture, guests can uncover a new flair of Portugal’s unique gastronomic tradition in one of the hotel’s four restaurants and bars.
Conveniently located close to Lisbon’s iconic downtown area with a bridge that links it to the Tagus riverfront, Hyatt Regency Lisbon seamlessly connects travellers to all of the must-see cultural, gastronomic, and historic delights that the city has to offer. The Lisbon Congress Center is also very close by, and with unique beaches, train stations and the city’s airport all easily accessible by public transport.
“We’re excited to open Hyatt Regency Lisbon and bring a new charm to our historic capital,” said Hélder Martins, General Manager at Hyatt Regency Lisbon. “We are in a prime riverfront location, ideally situated to help our guests and World of Hyatt members explore the rich history and culture of Lisbon by day and night, safe in the knowledge that they will be greeted with Hyatt’s world-class, intuitive service from our team during their stay, in one of Europe’s most sought-after locations.”
For all-day dining, the grand-café style VISEVERSA restaurant and bar offers fresh, local produce and an abundance of dining options and drinks in an elegant, spacious setting. Facing the garden and enjoying abundant natural sunlight is ZEST, a bright, relaxing place for delicious healthy meals made with fresh local ingredients. Dishes include superfood salads, signature homemade dressings, creative toasts, and fresh natural juices and smoothies – it’s an idyllic place to gather for a casual lunch or snack.
The hotel’s six meeting areas have up to 420 sqm of function space which can be easily converted to suit a range of set-ups. The 220 sqm main meeting room can also be divided into four large boardrooms which offer 42 sqm of space each, with a modern, flexible layout that can be adapted to meet the needs of any event, from weddings to a company meeting.
Serenity – The Art of Well Being, Portugal’s leading luxury spa and wellness brand, introduces guests to a new concept of wellness through Hyatt Regency Lisboa’s on-site spa. Guests will have access to a wide range of wellness activities and spa treatments which have been tailored to their individual needs, creating a memorable and restorative escape.
Guests can also choose to benefit from ACTIVE by Serenity facilities and services. A gym and two fitness studios for classes, are fully fitted with the latest Technogym equipment to support those who wish to keep up with their routines whilst away from home. Membership programs are also available.
United Investments Portugal (UIP) is part of the Al-Bahar Investment Group and the name behind Pine Cliffs Resort, Sheraton Cascais Resort, acclaimed spa brand Serenity – The Art of Well Being. UIP is also shareholder of Yotel Hotel Group, considered number 1 in the top 9 Leading Hotel Technological Brands worldwide with Yotel hotels in New York, San Francisco, Boston, Singapore, Europe and recently opened in Istanbul.
In addition, the Hyatt Regency Lisbon Residences are spread over 4 floors and consist of a total of 142 apartments, that comprise fully-furnished studios, from one to three-bedroom apartments, each with a large balcony overlooking the Tejo River.
Offering a minimum guaranteed rental return on investment of 5% per annum in the first 5 years, or 3% during 10 years, the apartments also qualify for the Portuguese Residence by Investment Program, known as the Golden Visa. They are an ideal blend of a hassle-free holiday home, in a European city capital, with an investment opportunity offering a contemporary quality lifestyle.
Price: Undisclosed
THPT Comment: Hyatt must be pleased for Lisbon’s debut for their Regency brand…fab location…and the Residences adds another facet
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