One of the largest hotels in the Twin Cities, the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis began a $25 million renovation last month, with completion expected in May 2012. The renovation of the convention hotel will include upgrades to the guestroom’s, suites, public areas and restaurants. The Hyatt Regency Minneapolis is the perfect stop for your business travel.
The renovations will transform the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis using locally sourced construction elements and textiles and integrating local trade and crafts into the design. The lobby and guest rooms will honor the Nordic influences of Minnesota with its Scandinavian design. The highlight of the lobby will be an expansive stone fireplace surrounded by a sunken-living room.
Individual reception pods will also be included in the check-in area. The renovation includes new food and beverage options including a 360-degree lobby bar, with drinks served by the fireplace overlooking the Nicollet Mall. The name and menu details for the upscale three-meal restaurant has yet to be announced.
The Hyatt Regency Minneapolis’ renovated 533 guestrooms and suites features a color scheme with soothing indigos, cool grays and warm gold tones. Each room includes a Hyatt Grand Bed with leather headboards, luxurious linens and window coverings, soft wool throws, and plush navy blue carpeting. New living room furniture consists of high-end leather chairs and modern walnut desks. “Green” wastebaskets in each guestroom have built-in recycling compartments. Original artwork is displayed in the guestrooms including images by local artist Matt Ollig of the iconic Gold Medal Flour building overlooking the Mississippi River, amongst others.
Business travelers often choose the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis for their events due to its prime location in the heart of Minneapolis. In addition, the property also caters to business travelers by offering a full service business center, WIFI Internet access, renowned dining outlets, an indoor heated pool and a new health club
For those traveling for meetings, the 533-room property also offers a total of 74,000 square feet of flexible function space, including 10,000 square feet of pre-function space and 30,000 square feet of dedicated exhibit space. Planners can choose from 34 meeting rooms including an executive boardroom accommodating 14. Its close proximity to the Nicollet Mall gives meeting attendees easy access to the Twin Cities’ attractions.
For more information about the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis VISIT www.minneapolis.hyatt.com
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