Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead

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Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead
Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead
Hotel chain Global Hyatt Corporation
General information
Location United States
Address3300 Peachtree Road
Atlanta, Georgia
Opening1990
Technical details
Floor count25
Floor area30,000 sq ft (2,800 m2)
Other information
Number of rooms439
Number of restaurants2 (Cassis, Onyx)
Website
www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/georgia/grand-hyatt-atlanta-in-buckhead/atlgh
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Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead is a 25-story building at 3300 Peachtree Road Northeast, among restaurants and a shopping mall district of the Buckhead neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. [2]

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History

The hotel opened in October 1990 as the Hotel Nikko Atlanta, owned by Nikko Hotels. The Japanese owners introduced Japanese Zen gardens and a sushi restaurant.

In February 1997, Hyatt Corporation purchased the hotel and renamed it the Grand Hyatt Atlanta. [3] There were already two Hyatt hotels in the Atlanta area at that time, the Hyatt Regency Atlanta and Hyatt Regency Suites Perimeter Northwest.

Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead has 439 guest rooms and 20 luxury suites. The full-service hotel has two restaurants, Cassis and Onyx at the Grand.

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References

  1. "Grand Hyatt Atlanta, a Buckhead Hotel". atlanta.net. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  2. "Hyatt takes over Hotel Nikko Atlanta". Business Wire.
  3. "Hyatt buys Hotel Nikko". Atlanta Business Chronicle. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
    "Hyatt takes over Hotel Nikko Atlanta; hotel is re-named Grand Hyatt Atlanta; Hyatt's acquisition of hotel indicative of deals to come". thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved January 18, 2015.

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