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Hyatt’s Devaluation Isn’t the Disaster It Looked Like

NerdWallet·Craig Joseph·3 days ago
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An analysis from Gondola , the hotel award search tool and booking platform, compared standard room award pricing across 1,078 Hyatt properties before and after the May 20 award chart changes. It also included category changes for 136 hotels. This data shows that average points prices rose between 2% and 12% across every category, but the typical price you’ll pay for a room outside of peak periods like holiday weekends stayed flat, and many high-value sweet spots that define Hyatt's program were largely left alone. Even better, the median value of a Hyatt point hasn't changed — they're still worth 1.8 cents each, the same as before May 20. If this is what a Hyatt devaluation looks like, the program isn’t just surviving; it’s continuing to set the standard for hotel loyalty programs. Median award prices are mostly flat Gondola compared prices across all eight categories in the World of Hyatt award chart using both average and median pricing. That distinction is important.…

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