The Caribbean Travel Awards 2018

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - December 17, 2018 - 11:17 am

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Caribbean Hotel of the Year: The Park Hyatt, St Kitts When it debuted at the end of 2017, the Park Hyatt St Kitts, Park Hyatt’s first-ever Caribbean hotel, was something new for the region. The design was world-class, disruptive, climate-resilient and, well, spectacularly beautiful. Now, a year later, the Park Hyatt has risen to the pantheon of the region’s greatest hotels, with a mix of thoughtful design, impressive amenities and a kind of cosmopolitan, international energy that is a welcome addition to the Caribbean’s luxury sector. Even more? The hotel has been a game-changer for the island of St Kitts, now on the map in a new way for the world’s most sophisticated travelers.

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