Hyatt Launches The First Dual Branded Project In Africa

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) has opened Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands, the first dual- Hyatt branded project in Africa that offer travelers and World of Hyatt members more choice of stay in Nairobi.

Located along Lower Kabete Road, the dual-branded development is close to the city’s top attractions including Westgate Mall, the Nairobi National Museum, and Karura Forest, making it the perfect home base for both business and leisure travelers seeking convenience and comfort.

“The opening of Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands marks an exciting milestone for Hyatt as the first dual-branded project in Africa and the development brings purposeful hospitality to the heart of Nairobi’s vibrant Westlands district,” said Stephen Ansell, Managing Director, Middle East and Africa, Hyatt.

As a dual-branded project, the hotels provide guests with the unique flexibility of two distinct accommodation experiences under one roof, combining the best of both brands. As one of the few pet-friendly hotels in Nairobi, guests can enjoy spacious Hyatt Place rooms alongside residential-style Hyatt House rooms tailored for extended stays.

Amenities at Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands include a variety of shared conveniences for all guests to enjoy throughout their stay. These include 24/7 conveniences such as all-day dining options, grab-and-go items, onsite guest laundry, a 24/7 fitness center, free WiFi, and more.

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands offers 168 comfortable, modern guest rooms, including 18 spacious suites, designed for travelers who value contemporary comfort with a touch of style. Each Hyatt Place room is equipped with amenities including 55-inch HDTV and flexible workspaces to ensure every guest’s needs are met, whether they are working or unwinding.

Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands brings a fresh approach to extended-stay residential living with 57 well-appointed studios and one-bedroom apartments. Each Hyatt House unit features a fully equipped kitchen, offering the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands is ideal for leisure and business travelers looking for long-term accommodations.

Guests staying at Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands can also enjoy amenities such as a self-service laundromat and grocery shopping services. Located in the heart of the Westlands area, Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands sets guests just minutes away from Nairobi’s premier shopping and entertainment districts, ensuring they can explore the local culture or simply relax after a day of meetings, with everything they need within reach.

Speaking at the official opening, Hyatt Place and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands General Manager Varun Talwar, commented, “We are excited to introduce this unique hospitality concept to Nairobi and welcome travelers from around the globe. Whether guests are here for a few nights or an extended stay, they will experience world-class Hyatt service and unrivaled comfort in one of Africa’s most vibrant cities.”

The dual-branded property offers distinct dining experiences that cater to a variety of tastes. Under the guidance of Executive Chef John Muriithi, a veteran in the culinary world, Hyatt Place and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands deliver a dynamic mix of locally inspired and globally recognized dishes.

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