Assistant General Manager Matthew Kraeling brings over a decade of hospitality experience to the locally-inspired lifestyle hotel
BOSTON, MA — May 15, 2023 — Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston
appoints Matthew Kraeling as the hotel’s Assistant General Manager,
further strengthening their top-notch leadership team. With more than 15
years of experience in hospitality, Kraeling has touched nearly all
facets of the industry and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience
to his role as Assistant General Manager.
Kraeling graduated with a Culinary Arts Degree from Park City Culinary
Institute in Deer Valley, Utah. Since then, he has worked at various
hotels across the country, from Napa Valley to New York City. Kraeling
previously held a Task Force Management position at LodgeWorks Partners,
where he played a vital role in opening eight hotels. He also served as
a General Manager for Hyatt and Hilton hotels and assumed the
responsibilities of Director of Food and Beverage and Executive Chef at
the Archer Hotel in Burlington, Massachusetts. Now, he has made Boston
his home and is excited about his new role as Assistant General Manager
at Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston.
“I am honored to continue my career with this incredibly talented and
dedicated team,” Kraeling shares. “We all share a strong passion for
hospitality and strive to deliver exceptional guest experiences. I
couldn’t be more thrilled!”
General Manager Kevin Matheson shares, “We’re grateful to have such an
exceptional hospitality professional on our management team. Matthew has
already shown his relentless commitment to fulfilling our long-term
business objectives, and we have the utmost confidence that he will
bring our hotel to new heights as he settles into his position.”
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About Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston
This 163-key boutique lifestyle hotel beautifully blends the
authenticity and rich history of its location with contemporary elements
for the ultimate immersive experience. A history buff’s dream, the
modern hotel is housed within the century-old Newport Building, mere
steps from the iconic Faneuil Hall, the Freedom Trail, and the charming
North End. The carefully preserved original elements include a historic
lobby, original staircases, banisters, crown molding, and facade that
evoke a powerful sense of place. In addition, the hotel’s collegiate
design elements pay homage to Boston’s “college town” vibe. The
standout guest rooms feature mirrors that are proudly engraved with
colloquialisms like “Chowdahead” and “Fuhgettaboutit” and feature
luxe amenities including Drybar Buttercup salon-quality blow-dryers,
55-inch flat-screen TVs with Chromecast streaming capabilities and
sustainable BeeKind bath products. Bar Cicchetti, the hotel’s
full-service restaurant and craft bar offers a bold and fresh
perspective on northern Mediterranean flavors, with a communal,
neighborhood appeal.
About Hyatt Centric
Hyatt Centric is a brand of full-service lifestyle hotels located in
prime destinations. Created for millennial-minded travelers who want to
be in the middle of the action, Hyatt Centric hotels are thoughtfully
designed to enable exploration and discovery. The lobby lounge is a
launch pad providing guests with information about the most sought-after
food, nightlife, and activities the destination has to offer. The bar and
restaurant are local hot spots where great conversations, locally
inspired food, and signature cocktails can be enjoyed. Streamlined modern
rooms focus on delivering everything guests want and nothing they
don’t, including BeeKind environmentally conscious bath products,
Bluetooth-enabled electronics and salon-grade blow dryers. A team of
colleagues is always available to recommend local hidden gems to launch
guests’ discovery of the destination. For more information please
visit hyattcentric.com [1]. Follow @HyattCentric on Facebook and
Instagram, and tag photos with #HyattCentricExplorer.
About Hyatt Hotels CorporationHyatt Hotels Corporation, headquartered in
Chicago is a leading global hospitality company offering 20 premier
brands. As of June 30, 2021, the Company’s portfolio included more than
1,000 hotel and all-inclusive properties in 68 countries across six
continents. The Company’s purpose is to care for people so they can be
their best informs its business decisions and growth strategy and is
intended to attract and retain top employees, build relationships with
guests and create value for shareholders. The Company’s subsidiaries
operate, manage, franchise, own, lease, develop, license, or provide
services to hotels, resorts, branded residences, and vacation ownership
properties, including under the Park Hyatt®, Miraval®, Grand Hyatt®,
Alila®, Andaz®, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt®, Destination by
Hyatt™, Hyatt Regency®, Hyatt®, Hyatt Ziva™, Hyatt Zilara™,
Thompson Hotels®, Hyatt Centric®, Caption by Hyatt, JdV by Hyatt™,
Hyatt House®, Hyatt Place®, tommie™, UrCove, and Hyatt Residence
Club® brand names, and operates the World of Hyatt® loyalty program
that provides distinct benefits and exclusive experiences to its valued
members. For more information, please visit www.hyatt.com [2].
