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| hotel_name = Hyatt Regency Orlando |
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| image = The Peabody Orlando Original Building.jpg |
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| caption = Hyatt Regency Orlando |
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| location = [[Orlando, Florida]] |
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| address = 9801 International Drive |
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| opening_date = 1986 |
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| operator = [[Hyatt Hotels]] |
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| owner = [[Hyatt Hotels]] |
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| number_of_rooms = 1641 |
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| website = [http://orlando.regency.hyatt.com/ orlando.regency.hyatt.com] |
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The '''Hyatt Regency Orlando''' is a massive convention hotel directly connected to the [[Orange County Convention Center]] in[[Orlando, Florida]]. The 31-story, 1641-room hotel was originally constructed in 1986 as '''The Peabody Orlando''', a [[brand extension]] of the original [[Peabody Hotel]] in [[Memphis, Tennessee]].<ref name="I Drive History">{{cite web|url =http://www.peabodyorlando.com/ |title =The Peabody Orlando| accessdate = 2011-01-16}}</ref> |
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⚫ | Opened in late 2010, a $450 million renovation of the hotel added a 32-story wing that doubled the number of rooms from 891 to 1641.<ref>http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2013-10-01/business/os-hyatt-hotels-opens-orlando-20131001_1_hyatt-hotels-peabody-orlando-hyatt-brand</ref> The expansion tower, standing at {{convert|428|ft|m|0|abbr=on}}, is the [[List of tallest buildings in Orlando|second tallest]] building in Orlando only surpassed by the [[SunTrust Center]] downtown.<ref name="Emporis">{{cite web|url = http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&lng=3&id=streetpeabodyorlandotower-orlando-fl-usa |title = The Peabody Orlando Expansion Tower|accessdate =2011-01-16}}</ref> |
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==Sale of Hotel== |
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On August 28, 2013, UST Hotel Joint Venture Ltd. |
On August 28, 2013, UST Hotel Joint Venture Ltd. sold The Peabody Orlando for $717 million, to [[Hyatt|Hyatt Hotels]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=Hyatt buying Peabody Orlando Hotel for $717 million|url=http://mynews13.com/content/news/cfnews13/on-the-town/article.html/content/news/articles/cfn/2013/8/28/hyatt_buying_peabody.html?cmpid=breaking|publisher=CFN13|accessdate=28 August 2013}}</ref> The hotel was renamed Hyatt Regency Orlando on October 1, 2013.<ref>http://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article73579.html</ref> |
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==Gallery== |
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Image:The Peabody Orlando Original Building.jpg| The Original Building in 2009. |
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Image:Peabody Hotel, Orlando, FL.jpg|Back side of the Original building in 2007. |
Image:Peabody Hotel, Orlando, FL.jpg|Back side of the Original building in 2007. |
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Image:The Peabody Orlando Expansion April 2009.JPG| The new building under construction in April 2009. |
Image:The Peabody Orlando Expansion April 2009.JPG| The new building under construction in April 2009. |
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==External links== |
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*[http://orlando.regency.hyatt.com/ Official website] |
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[[Category:Hotel buildings completed in 1986]] |
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[[Category:Hotels in Orlando, Florida]] |
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[[Category:Skyscraper hotels in the United States]] |
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[[Category:Skyscrapers in Orlando, Florida]] |
[[Category:Skyscrapers in Orlando, Florida]] |
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Revision as of 16:37, 2 October 2013
Hyatt Regency Orlando | |
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General information | |
Location | Orlando, Florida |
Address | 9801 International Drive |
Opening | 1986 |
Owner | Hyatt Hotels |
Management | Hyatt Hotels |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 1641 |
Website | |
orlando.regency.hyatt.com |
The Hyatt Regency Orlando is a massive convention hotel directly connected to the Orange County Convention Center inOrlando, Florida. The 31-story, 1641-room hotel was originally constructed in 1986 as The Peabody Orlando, a brand extension of the original Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee.[1]
Opened in late 2010, a $450 million renovation of the hotel added a 32-story wing that doubled the number of rooms from 891 to 1641.[2] The expansion tower, standing at 428 ft (130 m), is the second tallest building in Orlando only surpassed by the SunTrust Center downtown.[3]
On August 28, 2013, UST Hotel Joint Venture Ltd. sold The Peabody Orlando for $717 million, to Hyatt Hotels. [4] The hotel was renamed Hyatt Regency Orlando on October 1, 2013.[5]
Gallery
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Back side of the Original building in 2007.
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The new building under construction in April 2009.
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Expansion Progress in April 2010.
References
- ^ "The Peabody Orlando". Retrieved 2011-01-16.
- ^ http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2013-10-01/business/os-hyatt-hotels-opens-orlando-20131001_1_hyatt-hotels-peabody-orlando-hyatt-brand
- ^ "The Peabody Orlando Expansion Tower". Retrieved 2011-01-16.
- ^ "Hyatt buying Peabody Orlando Hotel for $717 million". CFN13. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
- ^ http://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article73579.html
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