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Press Release

Hyatt Hotel Canberra – A Park Hyatt Hotel has again been recognized as

'Luxury Accommodation' at the 2018 Canberra Region Tourism Awards

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA (November 26, 2018) - Hyatt Hotel Canberra has again been recognized as 'Luxury Accommodation' at the 2018 Canberra Region Tourism Awards held at Hotel Realm on 23rd November 2018.

Hyatt Hotel Canberra took out the award for “Luxury Accommodation” at the Canberra Region Tourism Awards for the third consecutive year and was the bronze winner for “Luxury Accommodation” at Australia Tourism Award last year.  In addition, the hotel took home 7 other awards this year at the National Savour Australia Awards, ACT Savour Australia™ Awards, and AHA ACT Hospitality & Tourism Awards, which received a total of 8 awards to wrap up the year of 2018.  Hyatt Hotel Canberra will represent Canberra and the region at the 2018 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards held in Launceston in March 2019.

• 2018 Winner, Luxury Accomodation – Canberra Region Tourism Awards
• 2018 Winner, The Tea Lounge - National Café of the Year - Savour Australia™
• 2018 Winner, The Tea Lounge - National Café Dining - Savour Australia™
• 2018 Winner, The Tea Lounge – Café of the Year - ACT Savour Australia™
• 2018 Winner, Function / Convention Centre Caterer - ACT Savour Australia™
• 2018 Winner, The Tea Lounge – Café Dining - ACT Savour Australia™
• 2018 Winner, The Promenade Café - Breakfast Restaurant - ACT Savour Australia™
• 2018 Winner, Best Functions and Events Awards – AHA ACT Hospitality & Tourism Awards

“This year is a fruitful year for us, receiving 8 winning awards in ACT and at national level, and has won the most awards in one year.”  “Our team should be proud of their achievement.”  Fredrick Arul, General Manager of Hyatt Hotel Canberra said. “This is a very pleasing result and it recognizes and reinforces Hyatt Hotel Canberra not only provides an outstanding product and service to our local guests but to international visitors from all over the world who come to take in the many delights our region has to offer.”

The annual Canberra Region Tourism Awards showcase the best of our region's tourism operators and promote, encourage and reward tourism excellence. It inspires leadership to build better business practices, to innovate and to grow the tourism sector.  Entering the Canberra Region Tourism Awards requires in most cases to write a submission of up to 12,500 words and respond to the questions in the category documentation.  All submissions are independently scored by three members of the judging panel. The awards are open to all tourism businesses and suppliers to the tourism industry and serve to demonstrate the value of tourism to Canberra and the region.

About Park Hyatt

Park Hyatt hotels provide discerning, affluent business and leisure guests with elegant and luxurious accommodations. Guests of Park Hyatt hotels receive highly attentive personal service in an intimate environment. Located in several of the world's premier destinations, each Park Hyatt hotel is custom designed to combine sophistication with a distinctive regional character. Park Hyatt hotels feature well-appointed guestrooms, meeting and special event spaces for groups, critically acclaimed art, food and beverage programs and signature restaurants featuring award-winning chefs. There are currently 34 Park Hyatt hotels in the following locations: Abu Dhabi, Beaver Creek, Beijing, Buenos Aires, Busan, Canberra, Carlsbad, Changbaishan, Chennai, Chicago, Dubai, Goa, Hamburg, Hyderabad, Istanbul, Jeddah, Maldives, Melbourne, Mendoza, Milan, Moscow, New York, Ningbo, Paris, Saigon, Seoul, Shanghai, Siem Reap, Sydney, Tokyo, Toronto, Vienna, Washington D.C. and Zurich.  For more information, visit parkhyatt.com.

The term “Hyatt” is used in this release for convenience to refer to Hyatt Hotels Corporation and/or one or more of its affiliates.

About Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Hyatt Hotels Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, is a leading global hospitality company with a proud heritage of making guests feel more than welcome. Thousands of members of the Hyatt family strive to make a difference in the lives of the guests they encounter every day by providing authentic hospitality.  The Company's subsidiaries develop, own, operate, manage, franchise, license or provide services to hotels, resorts, branded residences and vacation ownership properties, including under the Hyatt®, Park Hyatt®, Andaz®, Grand Hyatt®, Hyatt Regency®, Hyatt Place®, Hyatt House®, Hyatt Zilara™, Hyatt Ziva™, Hyatt Residences® and Hyatt Residence Club® brand names and have locations on six continents. As of September 30, 2014, the Company's worldwide portfolio consisted of 573 properties in 48 countries. For more information, please visit www.hyatt.com.

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