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Meeting in style at a lofty landmark.


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Reunion Tower, known locally as The Ball, The Big Ball, The Dandelion, The Circle Tower, or The Microphone
 has reigned supreme in true Texas style above the Dallas skyline. This lofty landmark has become a Dallas icon, a familiar sight even to the first-time visitor. It is one of the most photographed sites in the city and certainly one of the not-to-miss stops on any itinerary. No wonder conventioneers feel right at home when they visit the Hyatt Regency Dallas at Reunion.

When the Reunion development containing the 940-room Hyatt and Reunion Tower was built in the 1970s, it was constructed to meet the city's demand for hotel rooms for visitors and downtown entertainment facilities. Today, the Tower has become the focal point focal point
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 of a massive hospitality and entertainment complex that revitalized the western edge of downtown.

No stay in the Hyatt Regency is complete without a visit to the top of the Tower, which has three levels: the Lookout, with indoor and outdoor observation decks; Antares, a revolving restaurant A revolving restaurant is a restaurant on a revolving floorplate. The building remains stationary and the diners are carried on the revolving floor. The revolving rate varies between one and three times per hour and enables the visitors of the tower restaurant to enjoy the panorama  featuring New American cuisine New American cuisine a term for upscale, contemporary cooking served primarily in restaurants in the United States. Combining flavors from America's melting pot with traditional techniques, New American cuisine includes ethnic twists on old standbys, Old World peasant dishes made ; and The Dome Lounge, a revolving cocktail lounge. Both Antares and The Dome Lounge complete a 360-degree revolution every 55 minutes.

Old-fashioned hospitality a must

Though the aerial appeal of Reunion Tower is unmistakable, the Hyatt Regency remains grounded in the belief that a hotel must offer well-appointed accommodations and provide good old-fashioned hospitality. In the lobby, guests are welcomed by spacious surroundings decorated with a palette of soft green, apricot, and gold - the colors found in the sweeping north Texas prairie. Texas Shaker-style guest rooms with a comfortable, country feel create a peaceful retreat for guests on-the-go.

Whether you're attending a meeting at the nearby Dallas Convention Center The Dallas Convention Center, originally the Dallas Memorial Auditorium, is a meeting hall, event/convention center and civic center in the Convention Center District of downtown Dallas, Texas (USA).  or looking for Looking for

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 an afternoon excursion to the West End entertainment district or world-class shopping at NorthPark Mall Northpark Mall (or NorthPark Mall) is the name of several shopping malls in the United States:
  • Northpark Mall (Iowa) is in Davenport, Iowa
  • Northpark Mall (Mississippi) is in Jackson, Mississippi
  • Northpark Mall (Missouri) is in Joplin, Missouri
, the DART Light Raft offers quick, convenient. transportation - a stop is literally at the Hyatt's doorstep.

But guests may never have the urge to leave the Hyatt. The hotel offers 72,000 square feet of meeting space, including 36 meeting rooms, three ballrooms, and a 27,000-square-foot exhibit hall with prefunction space. Additionally, the Hyatt features every amenity a business traveler could dream of, from a fully equipped health and fitness center with a pool and tennis and basketball courts to three restaurants serving superb international cuisine.
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Title Annotation:Hospitality; Hyatt Regency, Dallas, TX
Publication:Association Management
Date:Sep 1, 1998
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