Hyatt Hotels Corporation

09/28/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/28/2026 02:46

Hyatt Regency Jiaxing Nanhu Opens in the Heart of Jiaxing’s South Lake District

Adding New Lakeside Hotel to China's Historic Water Town, the 201-room hotel blends contemporary comfort with Jiangnan elegance

CHICAGO (September 28, 2026) - Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Jiaxing Nanhu, marking the debut of the Hyatt Regency brand in Jiaxing, located along the scenic shores of South Lake in the heart of the city's historic water town district. The hotel's opening follows the recent debut of Hyatt Place Jiaxing Nanhu. Together, the two hotels deliver a diverse range of stay experiences to meet the evolving needs of today's travelers.

"We are proud to bring the Hyatt Regency brand to Jiaxing, a city of profound historical significance and natural beauty," said Katharine Li, General Manager of Hyatt Regency Jiaxing Nanhu & Hyatt Place Jiaxing Nanhu. "The opening of Hyatt Regency Jiaxing Nanhu completes our dual-project vision here, offering guests a choice between the elevated, full-service experience of Hyatt Regency hotels and the efficient, comfortable stay of Hyatt Place hotels. Whether guests are visiting for business or leisure, our hotel is designed to connect them to the energy, culture and community that make Jiaxing so special."

In the Heart of South Lake, Where Historic Significance Meets Modern Energy

Hyatt Regency Jiaxing Nanhu is situated in the heart of the South Lake district, just steps from the tranquil shores of South Lake, and directly adjacent to Nanhu Place, a vibrant lakeside destination brimming with retail shops, diverse dining, and entertainments. The hotel offers convenient connectivity to the Yangtze River Delta region, with Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Suzhou are all approximately one hour away by car, and seamless access via high-speed rail and air travel. Guests can easily explore nearby cultural landmarks, including the renowned 5A-rated South Lake Scenic Area, the historic Yuehe Historic District with its 1,700-year-old water town charm, and the Zicheng Ruins Park, all within easy reach.

Design Inspired by Jiaxing's Cultural Heritage

Drawing inspiration from Jiaxing's rich cultural heritage and the refined aesthetics of Jiangnan, Hyatt Regency Jiaxing Nanhu thoughtfully blends local elements with modern comfort. Every space is designed to be both practical and inviting, creating a serene lakeside retreat where guests can truly unwind and recharge. Curated exploration routes around South Lake are also available for those seeking cultural and leisure experiences, offering a taste of Jiaxing's seasonal charms.

Spacious Guestrooms and Suites with Modern Comfort

Hyatt Regency Jiaxing Nanhu features 201 elegantly appointed guestrooms and suites designed to balance comfort and functionality. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill each room with natural light and garden views, while a modern minimalist aesthetic is subtly enriched with the warm textured charm of Jiangnan culture. Each room offers plush bedding, a dedicated workspace, modern in-room technology, contemporary bathrooms, and premium amenities. Complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel, and 24-hour concierge and room service are always on hand. For families, the thoughtfully designed Kids Club CampHyatt provides a safe and engaging space for little ones to explore. Guests seeking an elevated experience will enjoy Regency Club access in suites and executive floor rooms, featuring daily breakfast, all-day coffee, and evening cocktails in the Club Lounge.

All - Day Dining and Vibrant Social Spaces

Hyatt Regency Jiaxing Nanhu introduces a curated collection of dining experiences around three key concepts: elegant gatherings, celebratory feasts, and authentic discoveries. The Lobby Lounge captures the ambiance of a Jiangnan courtyard, offering a serene setting for afternoon tea, casual meetings, or quiet moments with a cup of tea. Xiangyue Chinese Restaurant draws inspiration from the spirit of "Jiangnan Spring," where culinary craftsmanship meets timeless tradition. The menu showcases the finest seasonal ingredients and the distinctive flavors of Jiaxing, skillfully blended with classic techniques, all delivered with warm, attentive service. Market Cafe features an open kitchen and diverse food stations, presenting a lively mix of international and local dishes from breakfast through dinner. Outdoor waterside seating extends the dining experience, allowing guests to enjoy every meal against the calming backdrop of the lake.

A Dynamic Choice for Business and Events

Hyatt Regency Jiaxing Nanhu offers over 4,500 square meters (approximately 48,400 sq. ft.) of total meeting and event space, including a pillarless grand ballroom, a junior ballroom and 10 VIP meeting rooms, all equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology. These venues are well suited for large-scale conferences, product launches, corporate banquets, themed weddings, and a variety of social events. Customized menus crafted by the culinary team featuring locally inspired cuisine, while an experienced events team is on hand to provide dedicated support throughout the planning and execution process, ensuring every occasion is flawlessly delivered.

Wellness and Lifestyle Integration

Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center featuring a full range of cardio and strength training equipment, with floor-to-ceiling windows that invite natural light and views of the surrounding greenery. The indoor heated swimming pool offers a tranquil retreat for a refreshing swim at any time of day. For those who prefer the outdoors, scenic walking and jogging paths along the shores of South Lake provide the ideal setting to relax and reconnect with nature.

A Dual - Brand Destination for Today's Travelers

The opening of Hyatt Regency Jiaxing Nanhu represents a significant milestone for Hyatt as the company continues to expand its brand portfolio in China's Yangtze River Delta region. Located alongside Hyatt Place Jiaxing Nanhu, the hotel further strengthens Hyatt's brand offering in Jiaxing, giving travelers access to two distinct hospitality experiences within the same prime lakeside location. Guests can enjoy the elevated, full-service experience of hotels Regency or the efficient, modern comfort of Hyatt Place hotels, depending on their needs and preferences.

World of Hyatt Gives Members More Reasons to Stay Somewhere New

To provide World of Hyatt members even more ways to be rewarded, World of Hyatt is offering members the opportunity to earn 500 Bonus Points for qualifying nights at Hyatt Regency Jiaxing Nanhu, from September 28 to December 31, 2026, part of World of Hyatt's new hotel member offer. Additional participating hotels and their offer stay periods can be found at worldofhyatt.com/newhotelbonus. No registration is required and members can earn on top of other offers.

For more information or to book a reservation, please visit hyattregencyjiaxingnanhu.com.

The term "Hyatt" is used in this release for convenience to refer to Hyatt Hotels Corporation and/or one or more of its affiliates.

About Hyatt Regency

The Hyatt Regency brand is a global collection of hotels and resorts found in more than 245 locations in over 50 countries around the world. The depth and breadth of this diverse portfolio, from expansive resorts to urban city centers, is a testament to the brand's evolutionary spirit. For more than 50 years, the Hyatt Regency brand has championed fresh perspectives and enriching experiences, while its forward-thinking philosophy provides guests with inviting spaces that bring people together and foster a spirit of community. As a hospitality original, Hyatt Regency hotels and resorts are founded on openness-our colleagues consistently serve with open minds and open hearts to deliver unforgettable celebrations, effortless relaxation and notable culinary experiences alongside expert meetings and technology-enabled collaboration. The brand prides itself on an everlasting reputation for insightful care-one that welcomes all people across all countries and cultures, generation after generation. For more information, please visit hyattregency.com. Follow @HyattRegency on Facebook and Instagram, and tag photos with #HyattRegency.

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