This is my presentation on both the Hyatt and Gold Passport and Starwood Preferred Guest program. This is an in-depth look at both programs and how best to use them to travel to incredible once-in-a-lifetime destinations. If you have questions feel free to check out my blog at http://pizzainmotion.com or e-mail me at ed -at- milepoint.com
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Inside Hyatt And SPG-Frequent Traveler University 2014
4. World Traveler
0 20 40 60 80 100
Hyatt
Marriott
Carlson
Hilton
Priority Club
Starwood
48
74
80
90
100
100
Number of Countries
5. World Traveler, Part Deux
0 200 400 600 800 1000
Hyatt
Carlson
Starwood
Marriott
Hilton
Priority Club
170
620
650
670
940
1000
Number of Properties Outside the US
6. Luxury Travel
St. Regis
Luxury Collection by
SPG
W Hotels
Westin
Le Meridien
Ritz-Carlton
JW Marriott
Renaissance
Park Hyatt
Andaz
Grand Hyatt
Intercontinental
Crowne Plaza
Waldorf
Radisson Blu
550
475
300
280
100
96
0 100 200 300 400 500 600
Priority Club
Starwood
Marriott
Carlson
Hilton
Hyatt
Number of Luxury Properties
7. Converting Points Into Miles
Not including any bonuses for status, spend $100
at:
Starwood Priority Club
Earn 300 points 1000 points
Conversion 300 miles 200 miles
*there are some exceptions, notably SPG transfers to United at 2:1
9. Hyatt Gold Passport Benefits
Lifetime Diamond status after earning 1 million base points (spending $200K
Platinum
5 stays/15 nights
5 points per dollar
15% bonus points
Free internet
2pm late checkout
Threshold point and amenity
bonuses with every third stay
Diamond
25 stays/50 nights
5 points per dollar
30% bonus points
4 confirmed suite upgrades
Free internet
4pm late checkout
Diamond point/F&B amenity
Club access or breakfast
13. Hyatt Credit Card
2 Free Nights For Signing Up
Comes With Platinum Status
Receive 2 stay credits and 5 night credits for
spending $20K
Receive an additional 3 stay credits and 5 night
credits for spending $40K
3 points per $ spent at Hyatt properties
2 points per dollar at restaurants, on airline tickets
and car rentals
No foreign transaction fees
1 free night (up to category 4) upon renewal
No annual fee first year, $75 thereafter
17. Great SPG Properties
St. Regis Rome
St. Regis Bora Bora
St. Regis Bali
W Retreat-Maldives
Hotel Danieli, Venice
Westin St. Maarten
Sunset Key Guest Cottages
St. Regis Bahia Beach, PR
20. Some Of The Greatest Value Is In
Airline Transfers
Starpoints transfer on a 1:1 basis to the
following airlines:
Aeromexico
Aeroplan
Air Berlin
Air China
Alitalia
ANA
American Airlines
Asia Miles
Asiana
British Airways
China Eastern
China Southern
Delta SkyMiles
Emirates Skywards
Etihad Airways
Flying Blue
Hainan Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines
Japan Airlines
Miles and More
Qatar Airways
Saudi Arabian Airlines
Singapore Airlines
Thai Airways
US Airways
Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Australia
21. Nights & Flights
Nights & Flights I: Redeem 60,000 Starpoints for
50,000 airline miles and 5 free nights at a
Category 3 hotel.
Nights & Flights II: Redeem 70,000 Starpoints
for 50,000 airline miles and 5 free nights at a
Category 4 hotel.
22. Starwood Preferred Guest American
Express Card
Sign-up bonus of 25,000-30,000
No annual fee first year, $65 after
2 Starpoints per dollar at SPG hotels
No other bonus categories
2 stays and 5 nights credit towards elite status
Personal card and business card