American hospitality giant Hyatt has expanded its footprint in Portuguese resort island Madeira with the opening of Dreams Madeira Resort.

In a press statement, Hyatt says that the 366-room family-friendly all-inclusive resort, marks the expansion of Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection into Portugal and it supports Hyatt’s strategic growth plan to add hotels new destinations and provide more distinctive options for guests and members seeking unique experiences.

“The introduction of Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina continues to enhance all-inclusive offerings within Europe to meet the growing demands of travelers and serves as a truly all-inclusive experience in the region. With this exciting opening, Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection reinforces its commitment to strategic growth, offering guests and members all-inclusive luxury to this serene destination,” says Manuel Melenchón, managing director of South Region, EAME, Hyatt.

The statement adds that situated in a peaceful setting adjacent to a quayside and marina, Dreams Madeira Resort offers easy access to local attractions, including scuba diving, luxury yacht charters, whale and dolphin watching and sports fishing.

“With a rich heritage, history, and a breathtaking setting that complements all-inclusive luxury accommodations and amenities for the entire family, Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina is poised to be the ideal choice for guests and members. This new resort offers unique amenities with everything included, such as masterful culinary options offering local and international cuisine, four swimming pools, including a children’s splash park and a freshwater pool that complements the destination’s picturesque coastal village, and more,” says Eric Schumann, General Manager, Dreams Madeira Resort.

“We are thrilled to introduce the island’s first luxury all-inclusive resort. What began as a project three years ago has evolved into something truly exceptional. We have expanded the resort from 250 to 366 rooms, added a variety of dining options, created multiple entertainment areas for families, and introduced new pools. With these enhancements and the unparalleled operational excellence of Hyatt, the opening of Dreams Madeira will set a new standard for luxury hotels in this charming destination,” says Elwin Meijvis, COO, Okami Hospitality Group.

 The statement adds that the Dreams Madeira Resort boasts 366 guest rooms and suites which honour the traditional island architecture and style, featuring warm, bright and fresh décor reminiscent of a picturesque coastal villa. All buildings throughout the property are painted different colors to embrace a village-like atmosphere, while all guest rooms feature a furnished terrace or balcony.

Hyatt says that for those seeking an elevated experience, the Preferred Club features upgraded accommodations such as the Preferred Club Townhouse, a two-story townhouse perfect for families and friends seeking a more intimate vacation experience with three bedrooms, two large terraces, and a private pool. All Preferred Club guests can access additional amenities, including personalised check-in and checkout, exclusive concierge services, access to the Preferred Club lounge and upgraded in-room amenities.