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Hyatt Place Anchorage/Midtown Celebrates Official Opening
150-room Hyatt Place hotel opens in Anchorage

ANCHORAGE, Ala. (May 15, 2019) Hyatt Place Anchorage/Midtown, the first Hyatt Place hotel in Alaska, is officially open. The new hotel features the Hyatt Place brand’s intuitive design, casual atmosphere and practical amenities, such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour food offerings. Hyatt Place Anchorage is owned by Midtown Hotel Investors LLC, and operated by In-Group Hospitality.

The hotel is located in the midtown area, with a convenient location at Tudor and C Street.  Located just five miles from the airport and four miles from downtown Anchorage makes the midtown area ideal for guests stopping through Anchorage on the way to the different national parks, or a quick stop before leaving from Ted Stevens International Airport.

“As Anchorage continues to grow and thrive economically, we are excited to add to the momentum by welcoming the first Hyatt Place hotel to the state,” said General Manager Eren Bicakci “With our smartly designed social spaces and guestrooms with separate work and sleep areas, our multitasking guests can easily accomplish what they need to do while on the road.”   

Hyatt Place Anchorage/Midtown offers:

  • 150 spacious guestrooms with separate spaces to sleep, work and play, as well as a Cozy Corner sofa-sleeper
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout hotel and guestrooms
  • Gallery Kitchen Breakfast, a hot breakfast available daily in the Gallery Kitchen, features hot breakfast items, fresh fruit, steel cut oatmeal, Greek yogurt, and more
  • 24/7 Gallery Menu & Market serving freshly prepared meals anytime, day or night and perfectly packaged sandwiches and salads
  • Coffee to Cocktails Bar featuring specialty coffees and premium beers, as well as wines and cocktails
  • Odds & Ends program for forgotten items that guests can buy, borrow or enjoy for free
  • Meetings Spaces offer more than 1,300 square feet of flexible, high-tech meeting/function space 
  • 24-hour Gym featuring cardio equipment with LCD touchscreens and free ear buds

“Anchorage is a vibrant city, filled with friendly people, great neighborhoods and an ever-expanding list of great places to visit and things to do or see,” said Graydon Pearson, CEO, In-Group Hospitality. “Our hotel is central to all of them and we are confident that the Hyatt Place Anchorage/Midtown will exceed guest expectations and provide them with everything they need while visiting our area.”

HYATT PLACE ANCHORAGE/MIDTOWN LEADERSHIP

Hyatt Place Anchorage/Midtown is under the leadership of General Manager Eren Bicakci and Director of Sales Leann Sommer. In his role, Bicakci was responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the hotel, including overseeing the hotel’s 50 associates and ensuring guests encounter the thoughtful service for which the Hyatt Place brand is known. Sommer is responsible for providing sales service and support to travelers and meeting planners frequenting the Anchorage area. 

For more information, please visit hyattplaceanchoragemidtown.com.

ABOUT HYATT PLACE

Hyatt Place hotels combine style, innovation and 24/7 convenience to create a seamless stay with modern comforts. There are more than 335 Hyatt Place locations in Armenia, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Germany, Honduras, India, Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Thailand, The Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the United States. For more information, please visit hyattplace.com. Join the conversation on Facebook and Instagram, and tag photos with #HyattPlace and #WhySettle.

About In-Group Hospitality

In-Group Hospitality is a high-performance management company in business to provide hotel owners with quality asset management and profitable returns on investment.

CONTACT:
Leann Sommer
Director of Sales
Hyatt Place Anchorage
907-562-1235
leann.sommer@hyatt.com