Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Hillgate Properties NV announced the opening of Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport -- the first Hyatt Place hotel to open in the Netherlands. The opening of the 330-room property marks a significant milestone for the Hyatt Place brand as it continues to expand outside the United States. New Hyatt Place locations have recently opened in Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, India and Mexico. In Europe, a location opened in Armenia earlier in 2014. Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport is located in the Hoofddorp area and offers a complimentary shuttle to the adjoining Schiphol Airport. It is also within easy reach of the city center, Amsterdam Congress Centre and The Hague. The new hotel offers: 330 spacious rooms with the plush Hyatt bed, a 42" flat screen, iPod dock and spacious bathroom; free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel; free hot breakfast for guests served daily in The Gallery; full-service restaurant serving lunch and dinner; 24/7 Gallery Market offering take away snacks, salads, sandwiches and beverages; free public computers with Internet access and remote printing in the Gallery; flexible meeting facilities cover a total of 367 square meters and additional wide pre-function area; a complimentary airport shuttle ensures accessibility. Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport also leads the way in renewable energy. A deep thermal storage system provides heating and cooling for the building. A central pump is connected to a hot and cold water source which supplies either warm water up to 45 degrees Celsius for heating or cold water for cooling the building.

Hyatt Place Amsterdam is under the leadership of General Manager Stefan Bloemker. In his role, Bloemker is directly responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the hotel and ensuring guests encounter the purposeful service for which Hyatt Place is known. Mr. Bloemker also oversees the hotel's approximately 70 enthusiastic associates.