Hyatt to Expand Thompson Hotels Portfolio in the Southern US

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the continued growth of the Thompson Hotels brand throughout the Southern United States with deals for two new properties—Thompson Savannah and Thompson Buckhead—expected to open in Georgia in 2021. Marking the brand’s entry into the state, these projects will join four other Thompson hotels already under development including Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Austin, Texas. These six new properties are expected to join Thompson’s nine hotels across the United States and Mexico, many of which have resumed operations and are welcoming back guests.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200707005185/en/

Guestroom inside Thompson Dallas. (Photo: Business Wire)

“We are excited to announce the future openings of six new Thompson hotels in Georgia and Texas, which, together with Thompson Nashville, will bolster the brand’s presence in the Southern US,” said Crystal Vinisse Thomas, Hyatt’s Director of Global Lifestyle Brands. “In this new and uncharted era of travel, we recognize the importance of unique, lifestyle-driven hotels that inspire travelers seeking refined and evocative experiences. We look forward to inviting our guests to rediscover southern hospitality through the tailored lens of the Thompson Hotels brand—celebrating the rich culinary, music and artistic foundations of the South through exceptional service, crafted design and an elevated social scene.”

Known for having a sophisticated and bold, evocative design alongside dynamic programming and visionary food & beverage, the brand’s new properties will highlight the compelling features of their respective neighborhoods, while thoughtfully weaving these details into the fabric of the experience for guests and locals alike.

The six properties slated to open in Savannah and Buckhead, Ga., and Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Austin, Texas, will reflect the Thompson brand’s signature midcentury-modern design aesthetic layered with a style that celebrates each destination in a sophisticated way. With locations in exciting and emerging neighborhoods and a unique approach to both design and world-class culinary offerings, the Thompson Hotels brand will bring a stylish approach to hospitality that will make each hotel a sought-after hub for locals and travelers alike.