Hyatt Regency Introduces All-New Tampa Hotel Suites as Phase Two of Multi-Million Dollar Renovation Is Complete

Tampa, FL (PRWEB) December 5, 2008

Hyatt Regency Tampa hotel, located downtown at Tampa's City Center, has renovated its suites to complement the newly refurbished 521 guestroom accommodations. Known for its ideal location for both business and leisure travelers in the heart of the city, the 13 brand-new Tampa hotel suites at Hyatt Regency complete the second phase of the multi-million dollar renovation.

•     Hospitality Suites - The new Hospitality Suites at this downtown Tampa hotel have been designed with entertaining in mind. The suites' rich browns and reds with splashes of color provide an engaging and refined space. A variety of soft seating options provide flexibility for social engagements. A wall-mounted TV and credenza act as a focus for video displays along with a granite-topped bar.
•     Regency Suites - The Regency Suites are perfect for relaxation after conference meetings and group functions. These thoughtfully appointed Tampa hotel suites feature a work area designed for breakout meetings and team building exercises. The suites' modern lines reflect a new way of engaging with people.
•     VIP Suites - The VIP Suites, similar in color and tone to the other suites, offer a parlor for entertaining and working, while connected to a guestroom featuring all of Hyatt's deluxe amenities.
•     The Chairman Suite - The Chairman Suite features a color palette evocative of the ocean, a serene blue highlighted with subtle creams and neutrals. The furniture's modern lines lend to the openness of this distinguished Tampa suite, with intimate seating groups that define a series of spaces. The Chairman Suite bathroom is a bold suede brown tile along with a crisp quartz surface and elegant fixtures.

During the first phase of renovation, all 521 newly remodeled Tampa hotel accommodations at Hyatt Regency have been completely redesigned with contemporary furnishings and modern amenities - including the signature Hyatt Grand Bed™, 32-inch LCD flat-screen televisions, expanded work stations with oversized desks and T-Mobile® wireless Internet access. The new guestrooms also feature iHome™ clock radios with an iPod® docking station and high-fidelity speakers. The new guestroom bathrooms showcase sleek granite countertops and marble floors.

Additional Highlights of this Distinctive Tampa Hotel

For an excellent dining experience, Avanzare Restaurant is nestled within a five-story atrium with a dramatic waterfall. This elegant downtown Tampa restaurant offers a bistro-type setting for breakfast and lunch, and casual dining for dinner. With a new menu featuring the region's best fresh seafood, Avanzare now offers a pasta cooked to order by Chef James Blackwell every Friday at lunch. Avanzare also features a daily soup and salad bar, offering the freshest ingredients for guests on the go. There is also live entertainment on Thursdays and Fridays in Avanzare Lounge from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

For event guests and business travelers, Hyatt Regency offers 30,000 square feet of flexible downtown Tampa meeting space all on one floor, a 24-hour business center and T-Mobile® HotSpot wireless Internet access. Slated for completion in 2009 is a transformation of the 14,000-square-foot ballroom. The ballroom will be redesigned with new carpeting and fixtures.

All guests at this deluxe Tampa hotel can relax with a heated outdoor pool and sundeck, jogging paths a Hyatt StayFit gym featuring the latest fitness equipment and more.

For more information about Hyatt Regency Tampa, please visit http://www.tamparegency.hyatt.com.

About Global Hyatt Corporation
Global Hyatt Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, is one of the world's premier hotel companies. The hotels owned, operated, managed or franchised by its subsidiaries provide authentic hospitality to guests in 45 countries through a passionate commitment to personalized service, cultural relevance, and the environment. Global Hyatt subsidiaries own, operate, manage or franchise more than 365 hotels and resorts worldwide under the Hyatt®, Hyatt Regency®, Hyatt Resorts™, Grand Hyatt®, Park Hyatt®, Hyatt Place®, Hyatt Summerfield Suites® and Andaz™ brands with additional properties under development on five continents. Global Hyatt Corporation is also the owner of Hyatt Vacation Ownership, Inc., operator of Hyatt Vacation Club®. The success of Global Hyatt is driven by the commitment and energy of the thousands of men and women around the world who provide exceptional service to hotel guests. From the U.S. and Canada, reservations for any Hyatt hotel worldwide may be obtained by calling 1-800-233-1234 or visiting http://www.hyatt.com.

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