LOS ANGELES—The Shenzhen New World Group, a China-based ownership group, announced its independent hotel, The L.A. Hotel Downtown, will debut as a Hyatt Regency-branded hotel in May. To be reflagged as Hyatt Regency Los Angeles Downtown, the hotel is currently undergoing a $20 million renovation that includes he 419 guestrooms and 72 suites, public spaces and corridors, meeting and event areas, business and fitness centers, concierge lounge, restaurants, and lobby.
“We are thrilled to become part of the family of Hyatt Regency-branded hotels and to be part of Hyatt’s global network of premier lodging destinations,” said Regina Stryker, general manager of the hotel. “This is a very exciting time for the hotel and our associates, and we look forward to proudly flying the Hyatt Regency flag marking a new era that we welcome with open arms.”
The hotel’s renovation features a bold color palette of bright reds, crisp oranges, and rich beiges, and each guestroom and suite will be redone with new carpeting, wall treatments, drapery, and all-new bedding and furnishings, as well as upgraded bathrooms and work areas. The hotel will receive new floor plans for its more than 22,000 square feet of meeting and event space, which includes 17 meeting rooms, two ballrooms, including 4,000 square feet of pre-function space.
The L.A. Hotel Downtown is managed by Interstate Hotels & Resorts. The hotel will continue to welcome all current and future guests and all pending and executed contracts will be honored.
