Hyatt Opens Hotel in City of Dreams Manila

Hyatt has expanded its portfolio of hotels in Asia with the official opening of Hyatt City of Dreams Manila.

Located three kilometres from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Hyatt City of Dreams Manila is a five-minute drive from SM Mall of Asia and the SMX Convention Center, and a ten-minute drive from the World Trade Center and Philippine International Convention Center, making it an ideal base for both leisure and business travelers.

“We are delighted to bring this brand to the Asia Pacific region and be part of City of Dreams Manila. This hotel will be featuring an array of entertainment and attractions,” said David Udell, group president, Asia Pacific, Hyatt. “The hotel will welcome guests from all over the world who are looking for a world-class experience with Hyatt’s authentic services in this business and leisure destination.”

Spread over two towers, Hyatt City of Dreams Manila was created by architects Asya Design, with interiors by Arlen P. De Guzman Design Associates.

The hotel houses 365 rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows. Ranging in size from 36 to 85 square metres (377 to 915 square feet), the guestrooms are designed with a focus on efficiency and simplicity. In the living space, guests will find a fully functioning work space with an ergonomic desk chair, a 47 inch LED HDTV with an interactive interface, an iPod docking station, and a safe large enough to accommodate a laptop.

Meanwhile, guests staying in any of the 45 Club rooms within Hyatt City of Dreams Manila can visit the Club Lounge on Level 7 of Tower II. In this tranquil, comfortable space, Club guests can enjoy a host of exclusive, complimentary services including personalized, seated check-in and check-out, breakfast, drinks and light snacks throughout the day, and canapés and pre-dinner cocktails.

“The whole Hyatt City of Dreams Manila team is excited to open our doors to guests,” said General Manager, Stephen Radcliffe. “We are looking forward to introducing this witty, charming and inviting brand to Southeast. With our comfortable rooms, bustling dining venues, great facilities and access to all that is on offer at City of Dreams Manila—not to mention the capital itself—we are confident our guests are going to have a delightful stay with us.”

When not enjoying their room, there is plenty for guests to explore at Hyatt City of Dreams Manila. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor lap pool or work out at the Fitness Center, equipped with the latest Life Fitness treadmills, bikes, steppers and weights. Alternatively, they can spruce up for an important meeting or special occasion in the Salon in the capable hands of some of the best hair stylists, make-up artists and nail technicians in the capital.

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The focal point at City of Dreams Manila is the Fortune Egg - a golden dome-like structure, accented by dramatic lighting and anticipated to become a gleaming landmark of the Manila Bay area.

Within the dome will be two nightclubs by preeminent nightclub operator Michael Van Cleef Ault who has created dozens of clubs in the hottest cities worldwide, including New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Aspen, Sao Paulo, Monte Carlo and London.

For families, DreamPlay is the world’s first family entertainment center from Hollywood studio DreamWorks Animation, introducing education-based, interactive entertainment inspired by the mantra of learning through play.

Spread over 2,400 square metres (25,834 square feet), DreamPlay is an integrated blend of live and digital play spaces, featuring DreamWorks’ beloved characters and includes a 165-seater café; a store; and three themed party rooms.

City of Dreams Manila also houses a ballroom with capacity to seat 500 guests, a multi-level car park, a live performance central lounge, a variety of upscale retailers, and large selections of bars and dining venues ranging from casual eateries to premium fine-dining establishments.

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