Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Hotel Equities have opened the Hyatt Place Savannah Airport. The 81-room hotel is located two miles from the Savannah Hilton Head International Airport and a short distance from historic downtown Savannah.
“We are delighted to bring the Hyatt Place brand to the Savannah area with the opening of Hyatt Place Savannah Airport,” said Joe Reardon, vice president of marketing and business development for Hotel Equities. “Hyatt Place was designed for a lifestyle, not a demographic, and as a result, we are confident that everyone from business travelers to family vacationers will appreciate the open, intuitive design, casual atmosphere and practical amenities, such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour food offerings.”
The hotel’s prime location also provides guests with easy access to a wide variety of entertainment options, including the national Mighty Eight Air Force Museum, popular with history and military enthusiasts, a movie complex with an IMAX theater and several indoor recreation centers.
“We can’t wait to welcome guests to the new hotel and show them the authentic hospitality and purposeful service for which Hyatt Place is known,” said general manager Kyenna Hamilton. “We’re confident that the brand’s amenities, coupled with the hotel’s close proximity to the airport and entertainment venues, is exactly what our guests are seeking.”
Hyatt Place Savannah Airport offers:
- 81 roomy rooms, all of which feature a swiveling 42-inch HDTV, the plush Hyatt Grand Bed® and Cozy Corner sectional sofa
- Free Wi-Fi everywhere
- Complimentary a.m. Kitchen Skillet™ breakfast for guests, featuring freshly prepared breakfast sandwiches, a variety of fresh fruits, hot and cold cereal, yogurt, breads, premium coffee and an assortment of juices
- 600 square feet of flexible, high-tech meeting/function space to accommodate 40 people
- 24/7 Gallery Menu serving made-to-order entrees and appetizers around the clock
- A Coffee to Cocktails Bar featuring specialty coffees and premium beers, as well as wines and cocktails
“As a major port, distribution center and tourist destination, Savannah is growing and the Hyatt Place brand is a great fit for the area,” said Reardon. “Hotel Equities is excited to extend our portfolio on the Georgia coast and work with another great hotel ownership group. Hyatt Place brings together a perfect mix of style, service and amenities that will exceed the expectations of our guests.”
Leadership at the property
Hyatt Place Savannah Airport is under the leadership of General Manager Kyenna Hamilton. In her role, Hamilton is directly responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the hotel, including overseeing the hotel’s associates and ensuring guests encounter the purposeful service for which Hyatt Place is known. Collins is responsible for providing sales service and support to travelers and meeting planners frequenting the Savannah area.
