REVIEW: Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
A quick review of Hyatt Place Austin Downtown. Hyatt Place is my favorite limited service brand. This hotel is well located, clean and spacious. The staff was incredibly warm and inviting during my entire visit.
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Check Your Mail. Hyatt Has Another Credit Card Bonus Promo
I was expecting that the current Hyatt promo wouldn’t include a bonus for Hyatt credit card holders since they haven’t done it in conjunction with the last couple of promos. But, I was pleased to see a bonus offer for credit card spending show…
Is Lifetime Status Worth It?
I’m not entirely sure why, but WordPress decided to burp up one of my posts from 2012 last night and e-mail it out to all of my subscribers. So, first, apologies to those that got it and didn’t want it. It covered my thoughts…
Quick Hyatt Clarification On My Elite Rates
I’m already enjoying some of Hyatt’s new benefits that they rolled out this year. I wrote about the My Elite Rate last week and subsequently save myself almost $100 on a reservation this week. The question arose from reader TTF about whether you could…
New Hyatt “My Elite Rate” Benefit Pretty Cool
You would think I’d remember that Hyatt’s new benefits kicked in today, given that I reminded everyone that yesterday was the last day to book awards on the old price table. I’ve been trying to secure a better rate for an upcoming booking in…
Tomorrow Is The Last Day To Book Hyatt Awards At The Old Prices
January 6th is the last day you can book an award night at a Hyatt hotel before they raise the price of most redemptions. Hyatt gave everyone notification just about 2 months ago that the new rates would go into affect on January 7th,…
Year-End Hotel Status Review
It was a long year of hotel nights. And, while the dust remains to settle on the posting of my last hotel stay, I’m supposed to finish with enough nights to maintain my Hyatt Diamond status as well as Starwood Preferred Guest Platinum status…
Sizing Up The First Hotel Promos Of 2014
I’ve written a detailed post about the Hyatt, IHG, Marriott, and Starwood promos slated for Q1 of 2014, but now that I’ve had a chance to step back, I figured it was worth comparing them to each other. I think it’s important to judge…
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo In Costa Rica Opens Their Doors
One of the reasons Hyatt is tops on my list of hotel chains is because they keep opening compelling new properties. You’ve got some great new urban properties. For example, we really enjoyed our stay at Hyatt Union Square. There are solid initial reports…
Hyatt’s First Promo Of 2014 Has Good Choices, Free Nights Or Bonus Points
It’s not quite Faster Free Nights, but it’s a pretty good promo. Members can earn a free night for every 5 nights they stay during the promo period or bonus points. The free nights are limited to properties that are category 4 or below:…