HYATT PLACE RENO, Reno

The hotel is situated in the Shayden Summit shopping center, placing you within a short walk of over 50 shops, restaurants, a movie theatre, and a Trader Joe's. It is 11 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport (about a 10-15 minute drive) and offers convenient access to the highway. Downtown Reno is a 15-minute drive, Mt. Rose ski resort is 20 minutes away, and Lake Tahoe is 30-45 minutes by car. The location is ideal for accessing the Mt. Rose ski resort and other Tahoe-area destinations, with skiing, hiking, cycling, and golf courses all available nearby.

Accommodations include king suites, family rooms, and triple rooms, all designed with a modern, functional layout. Each room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a mini refrigerator, a hairdryer, a work desk, and free toiletries. The rooms are generally spacious and quiet, with comfortable beds and good lighting. Some rooms offer views of the mountains or the shopping centre. Note that some room phone lines and air conditioning units have been reported as not working properly; it is worth checking these at check-in. The windows do not open, and the heating/cooling system may be difficult to control, with some units running continuously.

Breakfast is served daily from 6:30-9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00-10:00 AM on weekends, with a buffet that includes both continental and hot items like eggs, French toast, and sausage. The breakfast area can get busy, and the hot food quality has varied, with some items reported as rubbery or overcooked. The on-site restaurant, The Placery, is open for lunch and dinner, and the lobby bar offers a comfortable setting with seating and a selection of drinks. A kid-friendly buffet and snack bar are also available. The surrounding Summit Shopping Center provides many additional dining options within a short walk, including Land Ocean, Burger Me, and Starbucks.

The outdoor swimming pool is heated and open all year, offering a pool with a view, sun loungers, and towels. The hot tub is a popular spot for relaxation after a day of travel or skiing. The fitness centre is modern and well-equipped with both cardio and strength-training machines. Note that the pool and hot tub have occasionally been unavailable due to maintenance. The outdoor area also includes an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and outdoor furniture with mountain views. Nearby leisure activities include skiing (within a 20-minute drive to Mt. Rose), hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and golf (within 3 km).

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas. Parking is available on site but costs USD 10 per day and requires a reservation. Other services include a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, free luggage storage, laundry (additional charge), and meeting/banquet facilities (additional charge). The business centre is free to use. Accessibility features include wheelchair access, auditory guidance, emergency cords, grab rails, and Braille/tactile signs. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV, key card access, and in-room safes. Daily housekeeping is available on request.