Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) has announced the grand opening of Grand Hyatt Kunming, marking the debut of the Grand Hyatt brand in Yunnan province’s capital, Kunming. This luxurious establishment, situated in the prestigious Spring City 66 plaza, is set to become a new landmark of modern luxury and exceptional service, reflecting Yunnan’s rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty.
Grand Hyatt Kunming is part of the comprehensive Spring City 66 complex, which includes Grand Hyatt Residences Kunming, a Grade-A office tower, and a luxury shopping mall featuring top international brands. This development offers guests a seamless blend of business, shopping, dining, entertainment, and residential experiences in the heart of Kunming.
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“We are thrilled to launch Grand Hyatt Kunming in collaboration with Hyatt, reinforcing our commitment to bring the best to Kunming and showcase the best of Kunming to the world,” said Weber Lo, CEO of Hang Lung Properties. “This opening strengthens Spring City 66’s position as a premier lifestyle destination in Southwest China, injecting new energy into the city’s travel, lifestyle, and business sectors.”
Stephen Ho, President of Greater China and Growth, Asia Pacific at Hyatt, added, “With its focus on delivering elevated experiences in iconic destinations, we are excited to announce the introduction of the Grand Hyatt brand to the beautiful city of Kunming. This opening is a splendid addition to Hyatt’s luxury portfolio, and its central location provides guests the perfect opportunity to discover all that the city has to offer.”
Kunming, known as the “Spring City” for its pleasant year-round climate, offers a wealth of attractions, from cultural and culinary delights to natural wonders. Guests at Grand Hyatt Kunming can easily explore nearby landmarks such as Jinma Biji Square and Nanqiang Street’s night market, as well as the Yunnan International Convention Center and Tuodong Sports Stadium.
The hotel’s contemporary design, crafted by MQ Studio from Shanghai and Nao Architects from Tokyo, celebrates Yunnan’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. The spaces are designed to reflect local colors, textures, and crafts, offering a luxurious and immersive urban retreat. Highlights include a lobby inspired by Yunnan’s terraced landscapes, a pool area echoing the Shilin Stone Forest, and a ballroom with a honeycomb motif reminiscent of local cliff honey.
Grand Hyatt Kunming features 331 elegantly appointed rooms and suites starting from 484 square feet (45 square meters), with panoramic city views, luxurious beds, marble bathrooms, and smart systems for motion, lighting, and air-conditioning. Guests in Grand Club rooms enjoy exclusive access to the Grand Club lounge with all-day refreshments and evening cocktails.
The hotel’s dining venues offer a diverse culinary journey. Grand Café provides an interactive dining experience with local and Italian cuisine, while Yun Xiang serves modern Yunnan and Cantonese dishes, including its signature wood-fired Peking Duck. OSARA presents Japanese cuisine in an izakaya setting, Patine Lounge offers a relaxed spot for various refreshments, and Altitude combines sophisticated drinks with lively music.
For relaxation and wellness, guests can enjoy the indoor pool, spa treatments rooted in Yunnan’s wellness traditions, and a well-equipped fitness center with a sauna and yoga studio.
Grand Hyatt Kunming also caters to business and social events with over 20,451 square feet (1,900 square meters) of versatile space, including a grand ballroom, multifunctional halls, and pre-function areas ideal for various gatherings.
For more information and bookings, visit Grand Hyatt Kunming.
About Grand Hyatt Grand Hyatt hotels celebrate the iconic in small details and magnificent moments, offering first-class accommodations and services in major cities and resort destinations. Each hotel is uniquely designed with a multicultural backdrop, featuring inventive restaurants, luxury spas, fitness centers, and meeting facilities. For more information, visit Grand Hyatt.
About Hyatt Hotels Corporation Headquartered in Chicago, Hyatt Hotels Corporation is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of over 1,300 properties in 78 countries. Guided by its purpose to care for people so they can be their best, Hyatt’s brands include Park Hyatt, Grand Hyatt, Andaz, and more. For additional information, visit Hyatt.
