Hotel Reviews – On Points With Kids

Movich Hotel Cartagena de Indias, Colombia Review

April 23, 2025 by

Are you are looking for the best family-friendly hotel in Cartagena’s Walled City with a rooftop pool and incredible views? The Movich Hotel Cartagena de Indias checks all the boxes. This luxury boutique hotel in the heart of Cartagena, Colombia, is known for its stunning rooftop, central location, and warm, personalized service. Whether you’re traveling as a couple or with kids, it’s an ideal base for exploring one of South America’s most vibrant cities.

During our recent stay, we loved how Movich combined modern comfort with colonial charm. From lazy mornings with fresh Colombian coffee to golden-hour sunsets by the rooftop pool, Movich delivered an unforgettable experience. Here’s our full review of Movich Hotel Cartagena — what to expect, what we loved, and why it’s a great option if you’re deciding where to stay in Cartagena with kids.

How to get to Rosario Islands, Colombia from Cartagena

April 15, 2025 by

The Rosario Islands, an idyllic Caribbean paradise off the coast of Cartagena, Colombia, are a must-visit destination for travelers seeking crystal-clear waters, white-sand beaches, and vibrant marine life. Whether you’re planning a quick day trip or an extended stay, this guide covers everything you need to know about getting to the Rosario Islands, ferry schedules, hotels, safety, and more.

Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal Review

April 2, 2025 by

Perched on the dramatic cliffs of Pedregal in Cabo San Lucas, the Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal is one of Mexico’s most exclusive beachfront resorts. With its signature private plunge pools, world-class dining, and breathtaking ocean views, this luxury retreat offers an unparalleled experience for travelers seeking a secluded escape. Our Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos review covers accommodations, dining, resort amenities, and overall experience, providing insight into what makes this Waldorf Astoria property a standout choice for those visiting Los Cabos. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a special celebration, here’s everything you need to know before booking your stay at Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal.

Review: Numu Boutique Hotel San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

April 23, 2025March 5, 2025 by

San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, is a magical destination, renowned for its colonial charm, cobblestone streets, and vibrant arts scene. During our recent trip to Mexico, we chose to stay at Numu, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, and it proved to be an excellent choice for our family getaway.

Located in the heart of San Miguel de Allende, Numu Boutique Hotel is a five-story luxury property that opened on February 1, 2023. The hotel features 44 rooms, including four suites, as well as a rooftop pool, two restaurants. We spent three nights at Numu, and here’s everything you need to know before booking your stay.

Hyatt annual chart updates, 2025 edition

March 22, 2025February 25, 2025 by

The annual Hyatt award chart updates take effect on March 25, 2025, adjusting the points required for free nights at some hotels. No new categories have been introduced, and category point values remain unchanged.

To maximize your points, book before March 25 to lock in current rates. Reservations made or modified after this date will reflect the updated chart. If a hotel moves to a lower category, existing reservations for stays on or after March 25 will receive an automatic point refund.

Andaz Maui at Wailea Review: a family-friendly luxury stay

April 19, 2025February 3, 2025 by

Hawaii holds a special place in our hearts, calling us back year after year. Last November marked our seventh visit, and this time, we chose to stay in Wailea, Maui. For a family-friendly luxury resort that seamlessly blends elegance with fun, the Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort is a standout choice. From stunning ocean views to thoughtful amenities, our stay was nothing short of unforgettable. Here’s a detailed look at our experience, along with tips to make your own family getaway just as special. Let’s dive into our Andaz Maui review!

Hyatt Regency Lisbon Review: a family stay in Portugal’s capital

April 23, 2025January 8, 2025 by

Last October, our family spent a few days in Lisbon, Portugal, and stayed at one of the Hyatt properties. The Hyatt Regency Lisbon is an excellent choice for families seeking to blend luxury with practicality while exploring the historic charm of Portugal’s capital. Situated along the banks of the Tagus River, this Category 4 Hyatt property provides a tranquil retreat while keeping you within easy reach of Lisbon’s vibrant city life.

Located in the Belém district of Lisbon, Hyatt Regency Lisbon offers 204 modern, spacious, and fully-furnished rooms and suites, some with a balcony overlooking the breathtaking Tagus River. Let’s dive into a detailed hotel review.

How to get complimentary hotel breakfast for your family

March 15, 2025December 17, 2024 by

Who doesn’t love the idea of a free hotel breakfast? It’s not just about saving money — it’s about stepping out of bed and easing into your day with breakfast just steps away. For families, this perk is a game-changer, especially when you’re traveling with kids who wake up hungry and ready to go.

Here’s the funny truth: at home, breakfast for us adults might be nothing more than a quick coffee or maybe nothing at all as we rush through the morning. But in a hotel? We become the ultimate breakfast fans! Something about a full spread of eggs, pancakes, pastries, and fresh juice makes mornings feel like a treat. So, let’s dive into how you can get a free breakfast at a hotel for the whole family.

Hotel review: Alila Ventana Big Sur – a luxurious adults-only escape

April 19, 2025December 3, 2024 by

Alila Ventana Big Sur is a true retreat, perched atop a hill in the heart of California’s iconic Big Sur region. With sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and nestled within a lush redwood forest, this rustic yet luxurious property offers an unparalleled experience. From its cabin-style accommodations to its serene ambiance, this Hyatt property is perfect for a romantic escape. Let’s dive into a detailed review of the property.

Park Hyatt Kyoto review: a luxurious family retreat in the heart of historic Japan

April 19, 2025October 15, 2024 by

Our latest family adventure took us to the stunning Park Hyatt Kyoto, an oasis of luxury in the heart of one of Japan’s most iconic cultural destinations. With its perfect blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and contemporary luxury, Park Hyatt Kyoto offers an unforgettable experience for families seeking a serene and sophisticated getaway in one of Japan’s most historic cities. From our room upgrade to the culinary delights, here’s everything you need to know about your family stay at Park Hyatt Kyoto.