Maximizing rewards while traveling with kids
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.
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.
On March 26, Hyatt will update their annual award chart, which will result in changes to the number of points required for a free night at certain hotels. Effective March 26, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. CT, award categories for 183 hotels in World of Hyatt will be adjusted.
137 hotels will require additional World of Hyatt points for free night award redemptions due to an increase in their award category.
46 hotels will require fewer World of Hyatt points for free night award redemptions as they will move to a lower award category.
All Hyatt free night awards booked before March 26, 2024, will follow the current Award Chart for Category 1-4 and 1-7 hotels. You can read our guide to Hyatt’s Free Night Award: How to Earn and Redeem in 2024 here.
Nestled on the shores of the Peninsula Papagayo, Guanacaste, Andaz Costa Rica Peninsula Papagayo Resort is a luxurious getaway experience. This oceanfront resort opened its doors in 2013 and has 153 guest rooms and 21 suites.
We were thrilled to experience the renowned Andaz hospitality and couldn’t wait to explore everything that Andaz Papagayo has to offer. Let’s take a closer look!
Nestled on 550 acres of land in the beautiful Sandia Mountains just outside Albuquerque, you’ll find the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort and Spa. This luxurious resort offers a variety of top-notch amenities, including exceptional dining options, a revitalizing spa, horse stables, and hiking trails, all in the heart of the Land of Enchantment.
In this post, we’ll take a closer look at the resort and explore what makes it a must-visit destination for anyone searching for a unique and unforgettable escape.
For our Caribbean getaway, we stayed at Park Hyatt St. Kitts Christophe Harbour and spent five perfect nights there. Located on the island of St. Kitts of the little country of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the secluded Banana Bay in the Caribbean Sea, this luxurious property is considered to be one of the best Hyatt properties in the world. Let’s take an in-depth look at everything this Park Hyatt has to offer.
Carmel Valley Ranch is a 500-acre property in Carmel Valley, California. It is located only 15 minutes away from the famous little town of Carmel-by-the-Sea and 20 minutes from Monterey.
The Ranch has a perfect location overlooking the Santa Lucia Mountains and is surrounded by vineyards, lavender fields, and a golf course. Not only it has excellent amenities, such as a saltwater infinity hot tub and a pool, but it also offers a great experience along with guided hikes, complimentary classes and is perfect for a family getaway.
One of the most popular winter destinations in Utah is the little town of Park City, just outside of Salt Lake City. Famous for its ski resorts, good food, and museums, Park City is definitely a great place to visit.
We stayed at Hyatt Centric Park City, located at the base of the Canyons Village. It’s a ski-in ski-out resort with standard rooms and one to four bedroom residences. This Hyatt’s great location, just 10 minutes away from the charming Main Street, is perfect for accessing everything you need and exploring Park City.
We were happy to discover this small rustic boutique inn from the Small Luxury Hotels of the World chain called Hounds Tooth Inn. Hounds Tooth Inn is a cozy and stylish property situated on 3.5 acres in the little town of Oakhurst, California. It’s located at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains and is only a short drive from Yosemite National Park.
We have to admit, there are not so many properties that you can stay on points in proximity to National Parks. And we could not miss a chance to stay at one of them.
The World of Hyatt Loyalty Program is a free loyalty program that offers rewards and benefits for guests who stay at Hyatt hotels. As a member, you’ll earn points on your eligible stays, which can then be redeemed for free nights, room upgrades, dining, and more. Plus, you’ll enjoy perks such as complimentary breakfast, late checkout, and more at participating hotels.
If you have been a member of the World of Hyatt program for a while, then you know that one of the keys to maximizing your rewards is finding award availability for your desired hotels and dates. Here are some tips for finding award availability with the World of Hyatt program:
