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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.

Here’s more of what you’ll find in the guide:

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

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Which credit card offers the best free night certificates?

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I'm pretty excited about IHG's revamped Premier card and its new business card twin.  Each comes with an annual 40K free night certificate upon...
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The Confidante Miami Beach: Bottom Line Review

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On our way to the Caribbean this week, my wife and I stopped by one of our old favorites, The Confidante Miami Beach.  We've...
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Un”cert”ain: How program changes have affected the value of hotel free night certificates

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Beware the Ides of March.  Hotel loyalty VP's must have been reading Shakespeare over the holidays, as we've seen major changes devaluations for Marriott,...
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(EXPIRED) Hyatt Chase Offer: Get 10% Back on $100+

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Just in time for the Hyatt category switch happening on Tuesday, there's now another Chase offer to save 10% on your stay (or on...
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(Changes go live Tuesday: Book now) Hyatt announces 2022 award category changes. It’s...

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Update 3/22: Hyatt's Category 2022 category changes go live on Tuesday at 8:00am Central.  Make your prospective bookings now! Hyatt category changes for 2022 have...
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Hyatt Centric Atlanta/Buckhead: Bottom Line Review

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On a recent trip to Atlanta, I was able to stay at the new Hyatt Centric Buckhead.  Opened in December of 2021, it's Hyatt's...
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(EXPIRED) Hyatt Cardholders Get 20% Points Rebate On Thompson Stays

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Every year Hyatt runs at least one promotion that's only available for their credit cardholders. They're back with their latest one which gives you...
Hyatt Private Sale 25% Discount

(EXPIRED) Hyatt Sale: Save Up To 25% With Promo Code PRIVATE (Book By 3/21...

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Hyatt has launched a new sale on paid stays today that offers up to 25% off room rates. I'm always dubious when there are...
Hyatt AMR Collection 10x Points Credit Cardholders

(EXPIRED) New Hyatt AMR Collection: Credit Cardholders Earn 10x Points When Paying With Hyatt...

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Hyatt announced last year that it was purchasing Apple Leisure Group which owns the AMR Collection. That collection of 100+ luxury resorts will be...
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Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach: Bottom Line Review

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My wife and I recently spent four nights at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach.  We paid 20,000 points per night and applied a suite...
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The great loyalty shake-up [On Greg’s mind]

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March 2022 is promising to be a monumental month with regards to airline and hotel loyalty.  In March, American Airlines will complete their shift...
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Ventana Big Sur vs. Miraval Arizona

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Hyatt offers a few all-inclusive luxury resorts within the continental United States: Alila Ventana Big Sur and three Miraval resorts.  Recently I stayed at...
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Miraval Berkshires to add Wyndhurst Manor in April

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Miraval Berkshires is one of three sought-after, all-inclusive Miraval "wellness retreat" properties in the US (read Greg's recent review of Miraval Arizona here).  Hyatt...
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Re-Wowed: Return to Alila Ventana Big Sur

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My wife and I are workationing our way down the California coast in our endeavor to avoid big swaths of Michigan's winter.  The journey...

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