In Hyatt's elite status program, the top tier is Hyatt Globalist. Attaining Globalist status is not easy. But once you have it, it's ultra-valuable, with generous perks like suite upgrades, lounge access and free breakfast.
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The top tier in the World of Hyatt program is Globalist status, typically earned after 60 nights, 20 meetings and events or 100,000 base points ($20,000 in spending).
Every World of Hyatt property falls into a category, from 1 through 8. The higher the category, the more points needed to redeem an award night. Generally, a hotel's category is determined by variables like location, type of property and demand.
Hyatt club lounges vary depending on brand, property and location. But once you have club access, expect to save money on dining, since these lounges typically provide free breakfast and snacks throughout the day. They also offer quiet spaces with Wi-Fi and work areas for when you need a change of hotel scenery.
Milestone awards start at 20 nights and are earned every 10 nights thereafter to a total of 100 nights. You may also earn select milestone awards based on your base points earned. With World of Hyatt milestone awards, you can earn two free nights each year.
Hyatt hotels are not part of the Hilton portfolio. Hyatt and Hilton are two separate hotel chains with different brands and different properties. Which is nicer, Hyatt or Hilton? Hyatt and Hilton have many different brands in their collections of hotels, including high-end luxury properties.
The Hyatt Regency brand is targeted to business and leisure travelers with about 200 locations worldwide (half of which are in the US). You'll find Hyatt Regency hotels in cities and in resort areas offering multiple restaurant options and a more upscale vibe, compared to the regular Hyatt brand.
On December 31, 2004, substantially all of the hospitality assets owned by Pritzker family business interests, including Hyatt Corporation and Hyatt International Corporation, were consolidated under a single entity, now Hyatt Hotels Corporation.
Hilton's brand is ranked #84 in the list of Global Top 100 Brands, as rated by customers of Hilton. Their current market cap is $32.46B. Hyatt's brand is ranked #170 in the list of Global Top 1000 Brands, as rated by customers of Hyatt.Their current valuation is $3.28B.
World of Hyatt Globalist members receive complimentary breakfast with almost all stays. If a hotel has a club lounge, then Globalist members receive breakfast in the lounge.
If you have Globalist status — the highest tier of elite status in the World of Hyatt loyalty program — you can share your in-hotel status benefits with your friends and family.
Travel Like a Lifetime GlobalistEnjoy remarkable service, rewards and benefits that will exceed every expectation. Achieve this lifetime status by earning 1,000,000 Base Points over the course of your program membership.
Once you earn a specific World of Hyatt elite status, you'll keep it for the following calendar year plus two additional months. You'll also earn World of Hyatt milestone rewards each year starting at 20 nights or 35,000 base points. World of Hyatt status is worth a lot, especially at the top-tier Globalist level.