Hotel Reviews – On Points With Kids

Review: Numu Boutique Hotel San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

March 22, 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

March 22, 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

March 22, 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

March 22, 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

March 24, 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.

Hyatt Regency Hakone review: the ultimate family retreat in Japan’s serene mountains

March 22, 2025August 26, 2024 by

If you’re planning a family getaway to Japan and want to experience the perfect balance of luxury, nature, and relaxation, the Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa is an excellent choice. Located in the picturesque foothills of the mountains in Hakone, this retreat provides breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and luxurious accommodations. Our review covers everything you need to know — from redeeming World of Hyatt points to enjoying the resort’s natural hot springs, ensuring a memorable stay for your entire family.

Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa Review: A Family Oasis in Palm Springs

August 23, 2024June 18, 2024 by

We recently had the opportunity to stay at the Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa, a beautiful oasis located in the heart of the Coachella Valley in Southern California. This stunning property boasts 530 guest rooms (including 39 suites and 43 villas) and suites spread across 45 acres of lush desert landscaping and world-class amenities. Looking for a family-friendly resort in the Palm Springs area? Our comprehensive Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa review covers everything from luxurious accommodations to exciting water parks, perfect for your next desert getaway.

Hotel review: Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows

March 11, 2024March 9, 2024 by

We recently stayed at Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows, a modern and luxurious resort located in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona, just outside of Phoenix. The hotel boasts 185 spacious bungalow-style rooms and suites on 23 acres of secluded land, surrounded by the Camelback Mountain. As soon as you arrive, you’re welcomed by a stunning contemporary design, beautiful desert landscaping, and artistic touches throughout the property. In this review, we will take a closer look at what this property has to offer.