Hyatt Expands Inclusive Collection Portfolio in Europe With Opening of Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced the opening of the family-friendly, all-inclusive Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina. This luxury resort marks Hyatt's Inclusive Collection's entry into Portugal, supporting Hyatt's strategic growth plan to add hotels new destinations and provide more distinctive options for guests and members seeking unique experiences.
"The introduction of Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina continues to enhance all-inclusive offerings within Europe to meet the growing demands of travelers and serves as a truly all-inclusive experience in the region," says Manuel Melenchón, managing director of South Region, EAME, Hyatt. "With this exciting opening, Hyatt's Inclusive Collection reinforces its commitment to strategic growth, offering guests and members all-inclusive luxury to this serene destination."
Situated in a peaceful setting adjacent to a quayside and marina, Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina offers easy access to local attractions, including scuba diving, luxury yacht charters, whale and dolphin watching, sports fishing and more.
"With a rich heritage, history, and a breathtaking setting that complements all-inclusive luxury accommodations and amenities for the entire family, Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina is poised to be the ideal choice for guests and members," says Eric Schumann, general manager, Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina. "This new resort offers unique amenities with everything included, such as masterful culinary options offering local and international cuisine, four swimming pools, including a children's splash park and a freshwater pool that complements the destination's picturesque coastal village, and more."
"We are thrilled to introduce the island's first luxury all-inclusive resort," said Elwin Meijvis, COO of Okami Hospitality Group. "What began as a project three years ago has evolved into something truly exceptional. We've expanded the resort from 250 to 366 rooms, added a variety of dining options, created multiple entertainment areas for families, and introduced new pools. With these enhancements and the unparalleled operational excellence of Hyatt, the opening of Dreams Madeira will set a new standard for luxury hotels in this charming destination."
Luxury Accommodations
Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina boasts 366 guest rooms and suites which honor the traditional island architecture and style, featuring warm, bright and fresh décor reminiscent of a picturesque coastal villa. All buildings throughout the property are painted different colors to embrace a village-like atmosphere, while all guest rooms feature a furnished terrace or balcony. Guests are treated to Unlimited-Luxury®inclusions, such as 24-hour reception and concierge service, daily replenished in-room mini-bars, unlimited access to gourmet restaurants and bars, and more.
For those seeking an elevated experience, the Preferred Club features upgraded accommodations such as the Preferred Club Townhouse, a two-story townhouse perfect for families and friends seeking a more intimate vacation experience with three bedrooms, two large terraces, and a private pool. All Preferred Club guests can access additional amenities, including personalized check-in and checkout, exclusive concierge services, access to the Preferred Club lounge and upgraded in-room amenities.
Culinary Offerings
Guests of Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina can indulge at seven restaurants and five bars that showcase both local and international cuisine These include Carvão, which invites guests to sample the most delicious meats and grill specialties, and Clube de Fado, emblematic of the destination, serving regional specialties that showcase the essence of Mediterranean cuisine.
For those seeking a unique dining environment, Nouvelle Brasserie, a French brasserie located in a former lighthouse on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, is expected to open in November. It will serve a selection of a la carte options paired with a carefully curated wine list.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina offers four distinct pools, including a main three-tiered pool overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, a Splash Park Pool designed for younger children with water slides the entire family can enjoy, an Adults-Only pool, a quiet escape with a pool bar to relax and recharge, and a freshwater pool that provides a balance of relaxation and fun with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Scheduled to open in January 2025, the 900-square-meter Dreams Spa offers memorable health, beauty and wellness experiences. Designed with varied textures and color schemes to convey serenity and wholeness, the spa will offer a variety of treatments and amenities such as a heated indoor pool, jacuzzi, hammam, sauna, cold water plunge, diathermic showers, and seven treatment cabins.
Weddings, Meetings and Events
Each event space at Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina offers functionality and versatility with the ability to meet the needs of group business and leisure events alike. With state-of-the-art facilities offering versatile spaces tailored to every occasion, Dreams Madeira promises unparalleled service that blends the conveniences of an all-inclusive with the functionality and flexibility required to provide an exceptional experience.
The opening of Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina complements Hyatt's growing brand footprint in the EAME region following recently announced openings, including me and all Berlin East Side and Grand Hyatt Barcelona. Hyatt's thoughtful brand expansion throughout the region is expected to continue throughout 2024 and 2025 with planned openings, including AluaSoul Costa Adeje, Hyatt Centric Cairo West, Andaz Doha, Thompson Rome, and Thompson Seville. The Dreams Resorts & Spas brand portfolio continues to expand with the recent opening of Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlán Golf & Spa Resort and the anticipated openings of Dreams Grand Island and Dreams Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa.