New Hyatt opening in Japan

Hyatt Hotels has opened the Hyatt Regency Seragaki Island Okinawa in the southernmost region of Japan. 

The hotel is on the private Seragaki Island, linked by a bridge to the main island of Okinawa, and is an hour’s drive from Naha Airport. 

Accommodation includes 344 guest rooms, with 320 rooms housed in a seven-floor building on Seragaki Island. These include 71 Regency Club rooms and 16 suites, which come with privileges such as dedicated check-in and check-out, and use of a private lounge. The 180 sqm Seragaki Island suite features a private 156 sqm terrace. 

An additional 24 beach house rooms are located in a three-storey building across from the main hotel, and are equipped with full kitchens or pantry-style kitchenettes. 

Six dining outlets serve dishes that include Japanese and Italian dishes, as well as an all-day-dining restaurant, a poolside bar and a beach bar. 

The property has six banquet venues with ocean views and outdoor terraces that can be configured to range in size from 89-149 sqm to host business retreats and social gatherings. Featuring a glass rooftop and a 9m aisle leading toward the ocean, the Seragaki Island Chapel offers an elegant setting for an intimate beachfront wedding for up to 40 guests. 

Facilities include a spa that offers steam saunas, an outdoor pool and seaside lagoon, a wellbeing and recreational programme which includes yoga, as well as a children’s entertainment programme with arts and crafts activities.