Construction Begins on New Hyatt Hotel

Manitoba PostBusiness News

WINNIPEG – Construction is underway on a new Hyatt Hotel, Hyatt House Winnipeg Southwest, located in the Seasons of Tuxedo.

Kothari Group and Hyatt announced the start of construction for a 135-room, six-story Hyatt House hotel this week. The Kothari Group will be developing and managing the hotel, further adding to its portfolio of hotels and condominium developments in the city, and Otto Cheng will be the project’s principal architect.

“Hyatt House Winnipeg Southwest will be a first class addition to our existing hotel and development portfolio in Winnipeg. We are pleased to team up with Hyatt to develop the first Hyatt House hotel in Winnipeg,” said Anupam Kothari, Kothari Group President.

“Hyatt House Winnipeg Southwest will bring a new and dynamic product to the marketplace and is a great example of our continued focus on growing premium hotels that will attract business and leisure travelers alike,” said Scott Richer, Hyatt’s vice president of real estate and development for Canada. “I want to offer my congratulations and thanks to everyone at Kothari Group who collaborated with us in order to bring this development to fruition.”

They hope the hotel will open in the summer of 2019.

You can find more information, at hyatthouse.com.

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In the photo from left to right: Susan Santiago (Hyatt, SVP Select Service Operations) Anupam Kothari (Kothari Group President) Marty Morantz (City Councillor) Hon. Blaine Pederson (Minister of Growth, Enterprise and Trade) Norton Kothari (Kothari Group CEO) Julienne Smith (Hyatt, SVP Select Service Development, North America) Scott Richard (Hyatt, VP Development, Canada)