Hotels
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Hyatt Regency London Stratford: Full Review!
London has a variety of award options for Hyatt beginning at 5,000 points. The majority of Hyatt properties that sit near Central London along the river typically cost a small points fortune. Many hotels in this popular tourist zone sit at Category 5 and above with little to no last minute award space. The Hyatt…
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Grand Hyatt Melbourne: Elegant & Upscale
Jen and I had the wonderful opportunity to spend 3 nights at the Grand Hyatt Melbourne during our trip to Australia. The hotel was magnificent offering a blend of historic design with touches of modern luxury. Jen and I were able to use one of my Hyatt Suite Upgrade certificates to get into a suite…
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Job Well Done! Review of Hyatt Regency Sydney
Hyatt’s ultra luxury property the Park Hyatt Sydney gets all the attention, and rightfully so as it sits across the harbor from the famous Sydney Opera house. On the flip side, located right by booming Darling Harbor sits the Hyatt Regency Sydney. Opened in 2016 after some major renovations to what was previous a Sheraton…
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What a Surprise: Review of the Hyatt Andaz Napa
Andaz is Hyatt’s luxury brand that offers a “personalized experience” and offers a boutique, locally immersive experience focused on bring vibrant locally influenced design. I personally enjoy staying at such properties and prefer the boutique atmosphere in contrast to say a Grand Hyatt or Hyatt Regency. Jen and I had the opportunity to visit the…
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Breathtaking: Review of the Conrad Maldives Rangali
The Maldives have always been on my bucket list. With several Hilton free night certificates and a nice stash of points, I was able to snag 4 nights at standard award rates at the Conrad Maldives Rangali. While the nights were free, the cost of the seaplane transfer from the main airport and dinner were…
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Simply Fantastic: Review of Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha
With a couple of days to adventure around Doha before heading to the Maldives, Jen and I decided to bulk the Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha. I had previously written about this property as one of the best Category 1 hotels in Hyatt’s portfolio. Costing only 5,000 points as a standard award, the Hyatt Regency Oryx…