Introduction Since this was a cat 4 hotel, I used a Chase Hyatt annual certificate for a 1 night stay since I had no destinations planned with a Hyatt category 4. We got to the hotel at around 11AM, and we immediately noticed there was a convention going on. The hotel lobby area was HUGE […]
Introduction I heard from a reader last week who said he could not use Hyatt gift cards while checking out of his hotel because the cards didn’t have pins. As some of you know, Hyatt GCs were easily hackable about a year+ ago due to them not having pins. Lots of stories of people attempting […]
Introduction We were in Kyoto in early April for the cherry blossom season. I had heard this hotel was one of the better ones in Kyoto. You can read the issues I had trying to find award nights for early April on this post. I used 20K points for the stay and the hotel was […]
Introduction I was staying here for 3 nights as a Guest of Honor, meaning I was enjoying the Hyatt Diamond aka Globalist benefits, back in late March 2017. It cost me 25,000 points a night when I stayed. Getting here from airport Once again, we took the limousine bus aka just a normal bus from […]
Introduction I’ve heard of Hotel Hustle in the past, but never found a need to use it since I book my hotels 6-9 months in advance and usually the award rooms are available. However, back in early November, I was looking for award rooms in Kyoto for the first week of April, which was expected […]