HYATT REGENCY GRAND CYPRESS IS GOING ICONIC
WITH THE ADDITION OF MARILYN MONROE™SPA TO DEBUT DECEMBER 2014 
Marilyn Monroe™ Spa unveils its successful resort spa concept in Florida, offering the full breadth of signature spa services in one resort location.
 
ORLANDO, Fla. – (September 16, 2014) – Known and awarded for its long-standing grandeur, pristine outdoor recreation, privacy, and uncompromising standard of service, Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress elevates the guest experience with the addition of Marilyn MonroeTM Spa, a national company that transforms traditional spa and salon concepts under the iconic Marilyn Monroe™ brand.
 
Design and redevelopment, estimated to total $1.5 million, is now underway for the 5,200 square-foot, full-service spa to feature a variety of glamour services for nail, face, hair, and body, bringing all of the Marilyn MonroeTM signature services to Orlando’s original luxury resort.  On the services menu, guests will discover more than 100 treatment options, including favorites such as Marilyn’s Signature Manicure/Pedicure, Marilyn’s Signature FassageTM, Gemstone Massage, Steamy WonderfulTM and many more.
 
The spa will be easily accessible from the main hotel lobby or dedicated portico entrance in front of the hotel and will feature:
 
    • Seven spa treatment rooms
    • A couples’ suite
    • Relaxation room
    • Full service men’s and women’s locker rooms with full height lockers, wet and dry grooming area, rain showers, and a full amenity offering
    • Glamour Room with three luxury “Nap and Nails” mani/pedi lounges, six pedicure stations,
    • Five blow dry bar / styling stations, a three-seat manicure bar, makeup bar, and brow wax bar
    • Exclusive Marilyn Monroe™ Spa retail products
 
“The partnership with Marilyn MonroeTM Spas elevates the resort experience once again for our loyal guests in search of a full array of pampering amenities.  Our company missions and leadership styles are both grounded by the rich tradition of exceptional service in a seamless and approachable manner,” said Pat Engfer, area vice president and general manager of Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress. “Together, our dedicated teams will continue to offer leisure and business travelers the highest quality resort and spa experience in one of the nation’s most popular destinations.”
 
Led by Orlando hospitality industry veterans, Niki T. Bryan, founder and CEO and Allen “Al” R. Weiss, executive chairman, Marilyn MonroeTM is both a national and global icon, synonymous with timeless glamour and style.
 
“Marilyn continues to have a massive fan base that identify heavily with her beauty and star power.  We believe we are honoring her glamorous legacy and engaging personality by infusing them into every guest experience,” said Weiss.  “We have reenergized the spa model to be one of engagement, luxury, approachability and fun, which is aligned with Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress – it’s the right spa, the right size, the right location and the right synergy.”
 
Marilyn MonroeTM Spas also operates two other spa concepts in the Orlando area, including a Glamour Room in Windermere, Fla. and a Nail Lounge at Mills Park.  A Glamour Room will be opening in Winter Park, Fla. this coming winter.
 
“Guests of Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress will find that the fun, flirty, fabulous experience offered at Marilyn Monroe™Spa lavish, yet an affordable luxury,” shared Bryan.  In true Marilyn Monroe fashion, the brand sets itself apart with its appealing aesthetics. “We are offering a fresh approach to spas.  The decor is sleek and chic and decidedly social.”
 
Updates will be available online. Guests may also visit www.marilynmonroespas.com for a full menu of services, online reservations, and event announcements for the December 2014 grand opening.
 
About Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress
The award-winning, 1,500 acre Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress is located one mile from Walt Disney World® and close to Universal Orlando® and SeaWorld® Orlando with a host of amenities and activities including 45 holes of Jack Nicklaus Signature Design golf and the award-winning Tennis and Racquet Club. Located along the 1,000 feet of white sandy beach of private Lake Windsong, the free-flowing lagoon pool boasts 12 waterfalls, heated and non-heated pools, two whirlpools, new Water Slide Tower Pavilion, new children’s Rock Climbing Stations, new interactive Water Jet Splash Zone, rope bridge, walking paths, and expansive, wrap-around sundecks.  New features complement the resort’s favorite activities including; S’mores pit, beach volleyball, tether ball, hammocks, watersports and marked jogging, walking, and biking trails.
 
Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress is centrally located with convenient access to Orlando International Airport and Interstate 4 off Exit 68 in Lake Buena Vista. The resort’s address is One Grand Cypress Blvd., Orlando, Florida, USA 32836. For more information; call 407.239.1234; visit GrandCypress.Hyatt.com; like Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress on Facebook; and follow on Twitter at @HRGrandCypress.
 
About Marilyn MonroeTM Spas
Based in Orlando, Fla., Marilyn MonroeTM Spas is a national company that transforms traditional spa and salon concepts under the iconic Marilyn Monroe brand. The brand provides superior standards of service, products, customer and environment and value to its international clientele. Marilyn MonroeTM Spas consistently fulfills its clients’ desire to “be wonderful” in a fun, social and glamorous environment through its Marilyn MonroeTM  Spas, Marilyn MonroeTM Glamour Rooms, Marilyn MonroeTM 20 Nail Lounges and Marilyn MonroeTM Spas’ exclusive line of beauty products.
 
The Marilyn MonroeTM Spas brand currently has 10 locations open among its three unique concepts: Marilyn MonroeTM Glamour Room, Marilyn MonroeTM 20 Nail Lounge and Marilyn MonroeTM  Spas, with additional locations opening soon. For more information, please visit www.MarilynMonroeSpas.com.