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Hyatt Announces the Opening of Hyatt Regency Chantilly, France

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of Hyatt Regency Chantilly, the ninth Hyatt branded hotel in France. Reminiscent of an 18th-century authentic hamlet, the 211-room property is set along the Nonette River in the historic town of Chantilly. Situated in the tranquil town, only 20 minutes from Charles De Gaulle International Airport and 45 minutes from the center of Paris, the hotel is able to accommodate both business and leisure guests alike.

Yann Gillet has been appointed as General Manager at Hotel Martinez

The Hyatt Group has appointed Yann Gillet as the new general manager of the Hôtel Martinez in Cannes, France.The 49-year-old Bordeaux native has a BTS degree in Hotel Management from the Paris Hotel School/Lycée Jean Drouant, a Master's 1 degree from the Strasbourg Hotel School, and a DESS (Master's 2) degree in Finance from the IAE de Paris business school.Gillet joined the Hyatt Group in 2002, serving as hotel manager at the Hyatt Regency Casablanca until 2007, and then as general manager of the Hyatt Regency Johannesburg until 2011. He moved to India in the same capacity, serving at the Park Hyatt Chennai until 2013 and then at Hyatt Regency Paris - Charles de Gaulle until 2016. Since then, he has taken on the role of general manager at the Grand Hyatt São Paulo.Gillet will take up his position at the Hôtel Martinez on July 15, replacing Alessandro Cresta, who is taking over management of the Hôtel du Palais in Biarritz, another property in the portfolio of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt.

Accor adding new 207-key Mama Shelter in Paris

Were you planning a short visit to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles this summer? Now there's the opportunity to stay at our new address, the Mama Shelter Paris West, which will open its doors in August 2019 only 15 minutes from the center of Paris. Since our Group is expanding its services toward "Augmented Hospitality", this new Parisian location will also provide a co-working space called "Mama Works" that spans 400 m2 (4305 sq. ft.).

Mama Shelter Lille, France opens in August

Situated just steps from Lille's 2 main train stations and the Euralille business district designed by architect and urbanist Rem Koolhaas, the Mama Shelter Lille will provide travelers an ideal location from which to explore the city this summer in August 2019. Sitting down with family or friends at a long table where regional dishes made from carefully selected ingredients are served... have you dreamed about it? Take a seat at the hotel's 243 m2 (2615 sq. ft.) restaurant!

Hotel Château Opens in the French Loire Valley

Opening today, and located just a short 55-minute train ride from central Paris, the destination-changing Hotel Château in the village of Le Grand-Lucé raises the bar in luxury, bringing sophistication and a cosmopolitan je ne sais quoi to the Loire Valley. A former country home of the Baron Jacques Pineau de Viennay, the Château has been returned to its 18th-century splendor after a careful private restoration under the guidance of the French government. One of the finest remaining examples of French neoclassical architecture to date, serving as a stunning tribute to its noble provenance and rich history, the Château offers elevated French style and elegance throughout. The 45,000-square-foot Hotel Château features 17 rooms and suites, a ballroom, authentic French restaurant Le Lucé, a bar, spa and fitness salon, an outdoor pool and classic French gardens.

A Chic & Boho Universe in Cannes

New elegant symbol in the city of Cannes, the Croisette Beach Cannes MGallery Hotel by Sofitel opened its doors this month. Following major renovation work by Jean-Philippe Nuel, this new mythical and emblematic address is ready for you. The address is situated just a stone's throw from the Palais des Festivals…

Mauro Governato has been appointed as General Manager at The Peninsula Paris

With more than 34 years' experience in the hospitality industry, Governato's most recent position began in 2015 when he was named Senior General Manager for both the Four Seasons Hotel Milan and the Four Seasons Hotel Tunis - following a brief stint at Rocco Forte Hotels' Hotel de Russie in Rome, which began in early 2014. Prior to this appointment, Governato had spent seven years with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, holding General Manager positions at the Four Seasons Ritz Lisbon, Four Seasons Hotel George V Paris, and Four Seasons Resort Provence at Terre Blanche.