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World of Hyatt Overview

World of Hyatt is, by far, my favorite hotel loyalty program.  Points are easy to earn (largely through their partnership with Chase), and Hyatt’s generous award chart makes it possible to get huge value from those points.  One sore spot is that the program offers relatively few perks with their mid-tier elite status.  However, those who earn enough nights to reach the coveted top-tier status get access to the best perks around (free suite upgrades at the time of booking, free parking on award stays, no resort fees, etc.).

Read more from our World of Hyatt Complete Guide here.

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You can also read the many posts we’ve written about World of Hyatt.

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American Airlines refuses to seat an infant, Hyatt charges man $5K because his father...

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Hyatt charges a man $5,500 for cancelling a reservation (because his father died), American Airlines refuses to seat an 18-month old, taxi drivers in...
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Hyatt finally adds ability to choose a specific free night award at booking

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Hyatt has just announced a significant improvement with the way that it handles online booking of free night awards. Until now, Hyatt's system would automatically...
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Alila Ventana Big Sur: Excellent availability November 2023 to June 2024

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Thrifty Traveler posted today that there is once again excellent Sunday to Thursday availability at Ventana Big Sur. We're making a quick update to...
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Dream Miami South Beach: Bottom Line Review

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Earlier this year, Hyatt acquired Dream Hotel Group, a "lifestyle" brand that includes ten properties across three brands: Dream, Chatwal and Unscripted. The Dream...
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A $185,000 hotel bill, United making America sloshed again and is Hyatt going to...

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A $185,000 hotel bill, American Airlines cracking down on skiplagging, United finally letting folks double fist and...is Hyatt preparing for dynamic pricing? All that...
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(EXPIRED) FoundersCard: Get Hyatt Globalist status with 20 nights in 90 days with status...

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If you missed out on the Hyatt Globalist status fast-track promotion offered by Bilt back in April, there's some potentially great news. FoundersCard is...
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Bottom Line Review: Grand Hyatt Macau (Standard & Premium Suites)

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During the Party of 5 challenge, we visited Macau for a couple of nights. We spent the first night at the Four Seasons Macau,...
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(EXPIRED) Hyatt cardholder promo: Get 20% points rebate on stays at Independent Collection properties

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Every summer World of Hyatt runs some kind of promotion that rewards it credit card holders. Each year's offering is different and their latest...
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Hyatt & MGM partnership is ending; farewell cheap mattress runs & status matching

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With Prime Day getting a lot of media attention today, Hyatt and MGM have decided today is a great day for burying bad news...
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(EXPIRED) Hyatt promotion: Earn 1,000 bonus points per eligible night at Dream Hotels

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Hyatt recently added Dream Hotels to its portfolio. As long as you register by August 15, 2023, you can earn a bonus 1,000 points...
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Hyatt’s new Lindner hotel collection has these exciting options

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Back in October 2022, Hyatt announced that Lindner Hotels AG would become part of Hyatt and would start to participate in the World of...
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Bottom Line Review: Hyatt Place Atlanta Downtown

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When driving from North Carolina to Arkansas earlier this year, we stopped in a couple of places along the way for a few nights...
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(EXPIRED) Hyatt Centric Amex Offer: Up to 25% back (targeted)

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There's a new, targeted Hyatt Amex Offer out today which provides the opportunity to get back up to 25% on paid stays at Hyatt...
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Which 40 Night Hyatt Milestone Reward should I pick?

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Update: Reposting this because I recently received my 2023 40 Night Milestone choice.  I chose 5,000 Hyatt points rather than the $100 Hyatt gift...

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