Hyatt Signs 9th Hotel in London, England

(01 Mar 2022)  Hyatt has signed a management agreement with Blackfriars Hotels for a new property in London, England.

Scheduled to open in July 2022, the 204-room Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars hotel will join eight other Hyatt-branded properties in the city.

Located within close proximity of Blackfriars underground station, the hotel is also within walking distance of many cultural hotspots, including the dynamic South Bank area, St Paul’s Cathedral and Shakespeare’s Globe theater.

“We are thrilled to announce plans for Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars, a hotel that demonstrates Hyatt’s confidence in London’s position as an attractive destination for both business and leisure travelers,” said Felicity Black Roberts, vice president of development of Europe at Hyatt. “Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars will be an exciting offering to the millions of people who visit the iconic city every year.”

Standard Room at Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars

Currently in the stages of an extensive refurbishment program, Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars was a former palace and is a historically protected grade II listed building.

The property will feature an all-day New York style bistro, a specialty Chinese restaurant, a cocktail bar with a large outdoor space, a variety of meeting and event spaces and a fitness center.

“We are delighted to be working with Hyatt to open Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars, a cutting-edge hotel for leisure and business travelers,” said Mohhamed Galadari, owner of Blackfriars Hotels Limited. “We were instantly attracted to the legacy, premium quality, and reputation offered by the Hyatt Regency brand and its ambition to create a seamless hotel and dining experience for guests. With its smart design features, innovative food and beverage concepts, and a desirable location, Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars is set to become a landmark for generations to come.”

Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars will be the ninth Hyatt-affiliated hotel in London joining Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill; Great Scotland Yard Hotel, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt portfolio; Andaz London Liverpool Street; Hyatt Place London City East; Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport; Hyatt Place West London Hayes, as well as the soon to open Hyatt Regency London Stratford and Hyatt House London Stratford.