A resort real estate investment partnership between KSL Capital Partners and Rodina is acquiring a $2bn (€1.7bn) property portfolio from Hyatt Hotels.

Hyatt Hotels said it has agreed to sell the real estate portfolio – acquired as part of its acquisition of Playa Hotels & Resorts – to the Tortuga Resorts partnership.

This disposal comes shortly after Hyatt Hotels completed its acquisition of all outstanding shares of Playa on 17 June 2025, an .

Hyatt Hotels said it expects to achieve up to an additional $143m from the deal based on certain targets being met.

The real estate portfolio includes 15 all-inclusive resort assets located across Mexico, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica.

As part of the deal Hyatt Hotels and Tortuga agreed to a 50-year management agreement for 13 of these properties. The remaining two properties operate under separate contractual arrangements.

Hyatt Hotels said it will retain $200m of preferred equity in connection with the transaction.

Mark Hoplamazian, president and CEO, Hyatt Hotels, said: â€œThe planned real estate sale to Tortuga transforms the acquisition of Playa into a fully asset-light transaction and increases Hyatt’s fee-based earnings.

“Hyatt Hotels has secured long-term, durable management agreements and the planned real estate sale demonstrates Hyatt’s commitment to its asset-light business model and ability to deliver value to shareholders that is accretive in the first full year.�

Hyatt Hotels said it expects to use the proceeds to repay the delayed draw term loan used to fund a portion of the Playa Hotels acquisition.

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