Millat Properties, a South African real estate company, has announced the opening of the Hyatt Regency Cape Town, the first Hyatt-branded property in the Mother City.
The 137-room hotel is located in the bustling Bo-Kaap neighborhood only a few minutes from Table Mountain, the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and the Robben Island Ferry. The hotel offers flexible spaces to work and collaborate and offers expansive technology-enabled facilities for meetings and events.
The pool area at the hotel in the Bo-Kaap neighborhood.
"We are extremely excited to welcome guests to the first Hyatt hotel in Cape Town," said Peter Fulton, group president for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at Hyatt. "For business travelers, the hotel provides easy access to the financial district and Cape Town International Convention Centre, while its location in the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood makes it a great base for leisure travelers, too."
Yunus Hoosen, head of Investment Promotion at the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, said, "It is fantastic to see the Hyatt Regency Cape Town open its doors for the first time and show South Africa is very much open for business. We are confident of welcoming other international brands and companies and building on this positive momentum for the hospitality sector and South Africa. Tourism and the hospitality sector is now on a rebound and important drivers for our economic recovery and job creation."