World of Hyatt

When you stay at Hyatt Group hotels, you’ll earn 5 Hyatt points per dollar (before taxes) on the room rate and most other charges during your stay (excluding alcohol).

In addition, members with Hyatt status can earn 10% to 30% bonus points.

World of Hyatt regularly offers promotions to earn more points.

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In the United States, World of Hyatt offers a credit card in partnership with Chase: World of Hyatt Credit Card.

With this credit card, you can earn up to 50,000 points as a welcome bonus. Here are the different characteristics:

• 4 points per dollar for spending at Hyatt properties
• 2 points per dollar for restaurants, airline tickets, local transport and sports club memberships
• A free one-night certificate upon account renewal (category 1-4)
• A second certificate for a free night after spending $15,000 during the year
• Discoverist status
• 5 Elite Nights per year
• The opportunity to earn 2 Elite Nights for every $5,000 in purchases
• Annual fee of US$95

You can transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards points to World of Hyatt (provided you have an Ultimate Rewards Premium card),

The transfer is made at a ratio of 1,000:1,000.

Every year, a Hyatt member can transfer points to another member free of charge once every 30 days.

To do so, fill in the form on this page and send it to worldofhyatt@hyatt.com.

You can purchase up to 55,000 Hyatt points per year at a normal cost of 2.4 cents per point.

However, there are regular promotions to purchase Hyatt points with a 20-30% bonus, which reduces the purchase cost.

Hyatt hotels are divided into 8 categories, and subdivided according to room category:

During 2021, World of Hyatt will launch points redemption in low and high seasons, moving from a fixed to a variable rate structure.

Here is an example of pricing for standard rooms:

You can use World of Hyatt’s Points + Cash option to save 50% of the points required for a free night and 50-70% off the standard rate.

Points + Cash options are also available for Standard and Premium suites.

You can use your World of Hyatt points to receive an upgrade:

You can convert your World of Hyatt points into airline miles: 5,000 points = 2,000 miles.

World of Hyatt is partnered with Review. For 6,000 points per day, get a free mid-size car for the day.

Beyond these different options, you can also use your World of Hyatt points to pay for experiences like:

• Restaurants, spa and more
• FIND Experiences
• Wellness
• Credits for meetings

There are three levels of Elite World of Hyatt status:

• Discoverist
• Explorist
• Globalist

And beyond status, there are Milestone Awards.

Status-qualifying nights are most nights paid for with cash or points. Once earned, World of Hyatt status is valid for 2 calendar years (until the end of February).

Thus, if you reach a status in March 2021, it will be valid until the end of February 2023.

Hyatt Discoverist status offers the following benefits:

• 10% bonus on eligible purchases
• Upgrade to a preferred room (same room type reserved)
• Late check-out at 2 pm
• Free bottled water
• Premium Internet

To achieve Hyatt Discoverist status, you must meet one of these qualification criteria:

• 10 nights
• 25,000 basis points
• 3 meetings/events

To achieve Hyatt Explorist status, you must to meet one of these qualification criteria:

• 30 nights
• 50,000 basis points
• 10 meetings/events

Hyatt Explorist status offers the following benefits:

• 20% bonus on eligible purchases
• Upgrade (excluding suites and rooms with access to the Club Lounge)
• Late check-out at 2 pm
• Free bottled water
• Premium Internet
• Guaranteed availability up to 72 hours in advance

To achieve Hyatt Globalist status, you must meet one of these qualification criteria:

• 60 nights
• 100,000 basis points
• 20 meetings/events

Hyatt Globalist status offers the following benefits:

• 30% bonus on eligible purchases
• Upgrade (including suites)
• Late check-out at 4 pm
• Free bottled water
• Premium Internet
• Guaranteed availability up to 48 hours in advance
• Club access or breakfast for 2 adults and 2 children
• Free parking for free nights
• Priority access to rooms
• Guest of Honour

In addition to status benefits, World of Hyatt also offers Milestone Rewards: bonus points, free nights, suite upgrades and more.

These rewards are offered according to the number of nights spent in a calendar year. They start after 20 nights and continue for every 10 nights (up to 100 nights).

In the United States, World of Hyatt offers a credit card in partnership with Chase: World of Hyatt Credit Card.

With this credit card, you can earn up to 50,000 points as a welcome bonus. Here are the different characteristics:

• 4 points per dollar for spending at Hyatt properties
• 2 points per dollar for restaurants, airline tickets, local transport and sports club memberships
• A free one-night certificate upon account renewal (category 1-4)
• A second certificate for a free night after spending $15,000 during the year
• Discoverist status
• 5 Elite Nights per year
• The opportunity to earn 2 Elite Nights for every $5,000 in purchases
• Annual fee of US$95