FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (NASDAQ:PLYA) (“Playa”) announced today the following regarding Hurricane Maria:

• Playa’s resorts in Mexico and Jamaica were not impacted by the storm’s path.
• Playa’s three resorts in the Dominican Republic sustained minor impact but no significant damage or injuries were reported. 
• Dreams La Romana and Dreams Palm Beach remain fully operational and sustained only minor damage to landscaping.
• Dreams Punta Cana was impacted more heavily and will remain closed for 3-4 days in order to complete a more thorough clean up.  Regular operations will resume shortly thereafter. 

“We are again very pleased to have not experienced any significant damage or disruption to operations, and are extremely happy that all of our guests were taken care of throughout the extreme weather and they and all Playa associates are well,” said Bruce Wardinski, Chief Executive Officer of Playa Hotels & Resorts. 

For more information on Playa Hotels & Resorts, visit PlayaResorts.com.

About Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V.

Playa is a leading owner, operator and developer of all-inclusive resorts in prime beachfront locations in popular vacation destinations in Mexico and the Caribbean.  Playa owns a portfolio consisting of 13 resorts (6,130 rooms) located in Mexico, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica. Playa owns and manages Hyatt Zilara and Hyatt Ziva Cancun, Hyatt Zilara and Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall in Jamaica, Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta and Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos. Playa also owns and operates three resorts under Playa’s brands, THE Royal and Gran Resorts, as well as five resorts in Mexico and the Dominican Republic that are managed by a third party.

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571.529.6113

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