Hospitality
Hyatt Africa Rooms Growth: 50% by 2030
The Hyatt Africa rooms are on track to hit 50% by the end of 2030, building on a 51% increase over the past two years. Moreover, this rapid expansion reflects new brand entries and milestone property openings across the continent.
Hyatt Africa Rooms Growth Overview
First, Hyatt achieved 51% room growth in Africa through key openings: Park Hyatt Marrakech (Morocco), Hyatt Centric Cairo West (Egypt), Hyatt Regency Harare – The Meikles (Zimbabwe), and Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands (Kenya).
Dual-Branded Launch in Nairobi
In March 2025, Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands debuted as the brand’s first dual-branded development in Africa. Consequently, guests can enjoy two distinct stay experiences under one roof near Westgate Mall and Karura Forest.
Upcoming Markets: Lagos & Johannesburg
Next, Hyatt Regency Lagos Ikeja (Nigeria) is slated to open, followed by Park Hyatt Johannesburg later this year. Furthermore, the latter will occupy the renovated Winston Hotel, offering 31 luxury guestrooms and personalized service.
Expanding the Hyatt Portfolio Across Africa
Moreover, Hyatt hotels now operate in South Africa, Algeria, Morocco, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Kenya, and Egypt. Notable properties include Park Hyatt Zanzibar, Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam The Kilimanjaro, and Hyatt Centric Cairo West.
What’s Next for Hyatt in Africa
Finally, additional openings are planned in growing leisure and business hubs through 2030. Therefore, World of Hyatt members can look forward to even greater choice and authentic local experiences across the region.