OTO Development's Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown-The Loop Recognized as “Development Project of the Year"
Spartanburg, SC (PRWEB) October 21, 2016 -- South Carolina-based hospitality company OTO Development has earned recognition for its 2015 development of a Hyatt Place hotel in downtown Chicago’s Loop District.
Hyatt recognized the Hyatt Place hotel as its “Development Project of the Year,” an award recognizing notable hotel openings in strategic locations.Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown-The Loop has quickly become a top-rated guest favorite, with close proximity to the Financial and Theatre Districts and some of Chicago’s major attractions – including State Street, Millennium Park and the Magnificent Mile. OTO was also the 2013 recipient of the award for its Hyatt Place Los Angeles/LAX/El Segundo, and was the sole recipient of Hyatt’s most prestigious development award, “Developer of the Year,” in 2009.
“We’d like to extend our gratitude to Hyatt for this recognition, and to our development team for their well-timed approach to a complex development environment,” remarked Chief Executive Officer Corry Oakes of OTO Development. “As our second Hyatt “Development Project of the Year” award, we couldn’t be more thrilled, and look forward to developing many more Hyatt-branded hotels in the future.”
The property also achieved Silver LEED Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. The LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating system, developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), is the foremost program for buildings, homes and communities that are designed, constructed, maintained and operated for improved environmental and human health performance.
About OTO DEVELOPMENT
http://www.otodevelopment.com
OTO Development, one of the fastest-growing lodging companies in the nation, was founded in 2004 by Extended Stay America alums George Dean Johnson, Jr., H. Wayne Huizenga, Corry Oakes, and Todd Turner. The company develops, owns, and operates upscale select-service hotels in key markets across the U.S., and has been listed on the INC. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies for five consecutive years. Since its inception, OTO has opened 57 properties, it currently manages 50 hotels, and has an extensive development pipeline. With a focus on Hilton, Hyatt, and Marriott-branded properties, the company has received national recognition for development, management, and customer service excellence from every major partner brand.
ABOUT HYATT PLACE
Hyatt Place, a brand of Hyatt Hotels Corporation, combines style, innovation and 24/7 convenience to create a seamless stay with modern comforts. There are more than 255 Hyatt Place locations in the United States, Armenia, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Honduras, India, Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Thailand, The Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom. Join the conversation on Facebook and Instagram, and tag photos with #HyattPlace and #Why Settle.
Lisa Giaimo, OTO Development, http://www.otodevelopment.com, +1 8643274041, [email protected]
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