Stay in May, Come Back and Play at Hyatt Regency Sarasota

May 1, 2008 – This May, guests who book a two-night stay Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday at the newly-renovated Hyatt Regency Sarasota will receive a coupon for half off another weekend stay, June 1 – Sept. 30, 2008. The Stay in May, Come Back and Play promotion is just one of three promotions launching at the hotel that present exceptional value.

Though gas prices continue to rise, Hyatt Regency Sarasota guests can keep travel costs to a minimum with a Staycation. Guests booking a minimum two-night stay from May 1 – through Sept. 30, 2008, will receive a $50 American Express gift card for each room reservation as well as complimentary valet service during their stay. The gift card allows guests to refill their tanks or treat themselves to dinner and drinks at Hyatt’s new Currents restaurant during their stay.

Also, as part of the Sunshine on Sale promotion, guests who book three nights are eligible to receive a fourth night free, June 1 – Dec. 31, 2008. Reservations for all offers can be made by visiting http://sarasota.hyatt.com or calling (800) 233-1234.

The 294-room Hyatt Regency Sarasota recently completed the first phase of a $22 million renovation that has given all areas of the hotel a fresh new look that is casually elegant. The hotel’s guestrooms have been completely redesigned with spacious upgraded bathrooms as well as new carpet, tile, lighting and balcony doors. Other new amenities include the signature Hyatt Grand Bed, 32-inch flat-screen televisions, iHome clock radios with iPod docking stations, wireless internet access and expanded work stations with oversized desks. A sleek new lobby area featuring an upscale restaurant and bar and 20,000 square feet of modernized meeting space round out the aesthetic improvements. With its 32-slip private marina, lagoon-style pool and the new Currents restaurant featuring fresh Floribbean cuisine, Hyatt Regency Sarasota provides the quintessential relaxed Florida atmosphere for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel is located just minutes from Sarasota’s famous white-sand beaches as well as first-rate attractions like the Ringling Museum of Art, fashionable shopping and dining at St. Armand’s Circle and more than five dozen golf and tennis facilities.

From the U.S. and Canada, reservations for any Hyatt hotel worldwide may be obtained by calling 1-800-233-1234, or logging on to www.hyatt.com.

SOURCE Hyatt