{"id":153129,"date":"2025-02-28T16:30:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T16:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/28\/hyatt-regency-hill-country-resort-and-spa-is-building-a-2-acre-lagoon-the-points-guy\/"},"modified":"2025-02-28T16:30:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T16:30:05","slug":"hyatt-regency-hill-country-resort-and-spa-is-building-a-2-acre-lagoon-the-points-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/28\/hyatt-regency-hill-country-resort-and-spa-is-building-a-2-acre-lagoon-the-points-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa is building a 2-acre lagoon &#8211; The Points Guy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A popular San Antonio resort will soon debut a Texas-size beachfront complete with swimming, water sports and beach cabanas \u2014 and it&#8217;s going to be entirely human-made.<\/p>\n<p>Set to open in September, the new 2.2-acre Crystal Lagoon will be part of the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa, the hotel told The Points Guy, and will make the property feel more like <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/hotel\/best-caribbean-resorts\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a tropical getaway<\/a> than a landlocked city resort. When complete, the lagoon will boast a white-sand beach, plenty of lounge chairs, and a new poolside food-and-beverage venue.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-1853040249 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-36530878 full-width-auto-height-image\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:66.6875%\"\/><noscript><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-4.jpg?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-4.jpg?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-4.jpg?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-4.jpg?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-4.jpg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-4.jpg?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-4.jpg?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-4.jpg?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-4.jpg?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-1853040249 figcaption\">HYATT<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The new lagoon will join the hotel&#8217;s already robust water activities, including multiple pools, <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/hotel\/hotels-best-lazy-rivers\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">one of the best lazy rivers in the country<\/a>, a two-story waterslide and a FlowRider wave machine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are now thrilled to embark on an exciting new chapter that will redefine the resort experience here in Central Texas,&#8221; Steven J. Smith, the general manager of the resort, said in a statement shared with TPG, adding &#8220;guests will find a unique world-class experience honoring the timelessness of our Texas hospitality and charm.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To take full advantage of the new lagoon, the resort plans to build a new 5,600-square-foot indoor-outdoor event venue overlooking the water. The building, surrounded by live oaks, will feature vaulted ceilings and exposed wood beams and be used for weddings, corporate events and more.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-1853040249 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-36530878 full-width-auto-height-image\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:66.6875%\"\/><img alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\"\/><noscript><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-3.jpg?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-3.jpg?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-3.jpg?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-3.jpg?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-3.jpg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-3.jpg?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-3.jpg?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-3.jpg?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/02\/Hyatt-Regency-Hill-Country-Lagoon_HYATT-3.jpg?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-1853040249 figcaption\">HYATT<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But the renovations don&#8217;t stop there. In addition, Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa plans to open five new four-bedroom villas this spring. Each expansive villa will come in at more than 2,300 square feet, and be complete with fully equipped kitchens, an outdoor lounge with a fire pit, and VIP amenities like access to the nearby spa&#8217;s private pool.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&#10;        EmailSignUp_container__qYzYT&#10;        undefined&#10;        EmailSignUp_isLoading__i_qm0&#10;      \"><picture class=\"EmailSignUp_graphic__zgpFm\"><source media=\"screen and (max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"\/images\/EmailSignUp\/daily-mob.svg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/images\/EmailSignUp\/daily-dt.svg\"\/><\/picture>\n<div class=\"EmailSignUp_form__C8FWb\">\n<p>Daily Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Reward your inbox with the TPG Daily newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Join over 700,000 readers for breaking news, in-depth guides and exclusive deals from TPG\u2019s experts<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Each villa will be named for an area river (Guadalupe, Nueces, Brazos, San Saba and Pecos) and will welcome guests with luxurious touches like soaking tubs in each ensuite bathroom, a 24-hour dedicated villa host team and access to golf carts to get around.<\/p>\n<p>Rates for the new villas will start at $2,800 per night.<\/p>\n<p>The hotel, which sits about 20 minutes from San Antonio&#8217;s River Walk, is known as <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/hotel\/resorts-texas\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">one of the best resorts in Texas<\/a> thanks to its vast array of amenities, including the impressive 27-hole championship golf course, multiple dining options and extensive family-friendly fun.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related reading:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/hyatt-regency-hill-country-new-lagoon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A popular San Antonio resort will soon debut a Texas-size beachfront complete with swimming, water sports and beach cabanas \u2014 and it&#8217;s going to be entirely human-made. 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