On the way home from my birthday trip to Dubrovnik, I spent the night in Barcelona before returning to the USA. I stayed at the Hyatt Regency Barcelona, which is only about 10 minutes away from El Prat Airport....
Review: Hotel Excelsior Dubrovnik (Hyatt SLH)
Hotel Excelsior in Dubrovnik is a historic property located within walking distance of Old Town, offering fairly unremarkable base-level rooms, but attractive common areas and amenities. As part of the Hyatt – Small Luxury Hotel Of The World partnership,...
Review: Hyatt Regency Chicago O’Hare
In order to give you a comprehensive review of the Hyatt Regency Chicago O’Hare, I am going to weave three stays into one. Your satisfaction at this property may be heavily influenced by the type of room you are...
Review: Eliza Jane Hotel New Orleans (Hyatt Unbound Collection)
There was much to like about the Eliza Jane Hotel in New Orleans, part of the Hyatt Unbound Collection, but also a few things that really annoyed me. Eliza Jane Hotel Review – Part Of Hyatt Unbound Collection in...
“Damage Waiver Fee” At Hyatt Hotel Invites Damage…
We’ve seen all sorts of strange fees tacked on to hotels, including resort fees, destination fees, COVID-19 fees, and even electricity fees…but now comes a new one from a Hyatt hotel in Hawaii: a damage waiver fee. And the...
Review: Great Scotland Yard Hotel (Hyatt Unbound Collection)
The Great Scotland Yard is a lovely Hyatt hotel in central London with small but comfortable rooms, a beautiful tea room, unique Scandinavian restaurant, and great breakfast. Great Scotland Yard Hotel Review I spent one night in this hotel,...
Review: Hyatt House London Stratford
While staying at the Hyatt Regency London Stratford I could not help but to check out the Hyatt House, which is located in the same building and shares common areas with the Regency. Which one is better? It depends...
Review: Hyatt Regency London Stratford
For my first night in London, I checked out a new Hyatt Regency property that recently opened in the Stratford area east of central London. This strikes me as a great hotel for families and larger groups traveling together,...
Review: Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme (Suite)
The Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme remains my go-to hotel in Paris and represents an aspirational property that miles and points help to make possible for so many travelers. Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme Review (Park Executive Paix View Suite) My wife Heidi...
Review: Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere (Suite)
My detailed 2019 review of the Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere is still very much relevant, but I wanted to offer a short update on how the hotel is maturing and what you can expect during your next visit, particularly...
The Lovely Lilian At Andaz Munich
Human kindness is perhaps the greatest gift we can bestow upon others. At the Andaz Munich, Lilian bestowed that graceful lovingkindness upon my family, particularly Augustine. Lilian At Andaz Munich Warms Our Heart And Soul Through Her Selfless Service...
Review: Andaz Munich (Residence Suite)
After “roughing it” in a guest room without ensuite facilities for a few days, it was lovely to arrive at the Andaz Munich Schwabinger Tor and enjoy a spacious residence suite. Andaz Munich Schwabinger Tor Residence Suite Review This...
Review: Hyatt Place Dubai Al Rigga (Suite/Apartment)
During an extended overnight transfer in Dubai, I opted to stay at the Hyatt Place Dubai Al Rigga and was utterly shocked at the upgrade I received. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card...
Park Hyatt Doha: A Nice Hotel I Will Return To (Unlike One Mile At A Time…)
My friend Ben from One Mile At A Time shared about his disappointing upgrade experience at the Park Hyatt Doha and I thought I’d share mine, since it was very different. Park Hyatt Doha: No Upgrade Games For Me...
Review: Hyatt House Charlotte/Center City
I’ve visited Charlotte, North Carolina many times but this is my first visit to the Hyatt House and it was an exceptional experience. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support...
Hyatt Scales Back Presence In Russia
Hyatt has dropped two hotels in Russia, becoming the first major western chain to walk away from an existing contact. Hyatt Breaks Ties With Two Hotels In Russia In response to the war in Ukraine, many western businesses, like...
Review: Hyatt Grand Central Terminal, New York
It’s been nearly a decade since I was last at the Hyatt Grand Central Terminal, New York City and I was happy to return to see how the hotel has changed over the years. If you are considering booking...
Review: Hyatt House Across From Universal Resort
There are so many choices for hotels in Orlando, but the Hyatt House offers expanded space for families right across the street from the entrance to Universal. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card...
Review: Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas
While the Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas represents a great value for Hyatt loyalists and offers many attractive amenities, my stay at this beachside hotel will likely be my one and only. Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas Review I...
A Gut Punch From Hyatt (2022 Devaluation)
Dear Hyatt, Your latest redemption changes to the World of Hyatt program are very disappointing, albeit hardly surprising. But what am I going to do, defect to Hilton or Marriott? The sad reality is that you made these changes…because...
