Hyatt Place Santiago Vitacura Opens in Chile

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and HPV S.A. announced Tuesday the opening of Hyatt Place Santiago / Vitacura in the city of Santiago, Chile.

The opening marks the second Hyatt-branded hotel in Santiago and introduces the Hyatt Place brand to Chile and the South American continent.

The first Hyatt Place hotel outside the United States debuted in Central America with the 2012 opening of Hyatt Place San Jose / Pinares in Costa Rica.

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The Hyatt Place brand has since grown its brand presence in Latin America and the Caribbean with locations in Puerto Rico, Mexico and now Chile.

Expansion is set to continue in the region later this year with anticipated Hyatt Place hotel openings in Mexico and Panama.

Hyatt Place Santiago / Vitacura is an upscale, select service hotel designed for multi-tasking travelers. The hotel is located in the upscale Santiago neighborhood of Vitacura, located 20 minutes from Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport on Americo Vespucio Avenue.