54. The Golden Key to Travel: Hyatt Globalist Status Unveiled
Points Talk with the Travel Mom Squad
Alex, Pam and Jess
4.9 • 734 Ratings
🗓️ 12 December 2023
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
In today’s episode, we're diving headfirst into World of Hyatt's Globalist status. It's no secret that we have a bit of a love affair with Hyatt's loyalty program, and in this episode, we're spilling all the details on why this particular status holds a special place in our points and miles hearts.
What exactly is Hyatt Globalist status, and why are we so enamored with it? Simply put, it's the pinnacle of Hyatt's loyalty program, offering a plethora of benefits that can transform a regular hotel stay into a luxury experience. From free breakfasts for the entire family to room upgrades and late checkouts, the perks are generous and can add significant value to your travels.
But let's talk about how one earns this coveted status. The traditional route requires either 60 qualifying nights at Hyatt properties or accumulating 100,000 base points. However, let's not overlook the power of Hyatt credit cards in this equation. These cards can significantly lower the barrier to achieving Globalist status by offering qualifying nights as part of their benefits.
During our episode, we shared our personal experiences with Hyatt Globalist status and how we've leveraged credit card spending, strategic booking, and even the occasional 'mattress run' to maintain our status. Whether it's the little things like enjoying a peaceful breakfast with our families or the luxury of sprawling out in a suite upgrade, these experiences have solidified our loyalty to Hyatt.
But here's a crucial point: while we're huge proponents of Hyatt Globalist status, it may not be the right fit for everyone. It all boils down to how often you travel and where you stay. If your travel style aligns with what Hyatt offers, then pursuing Globalist status can be incredibly rewarding.
This episode wasn't just about sharing our tips and tricks; it's about showing you the potential of points and how it can unlock experiences you might have thought were out of reach. If you're intrigued and want to dive deeper into Hyatt Globalist status, hit play to listen to the full episode. Remember, the world is waiting for you to explore it – one Hyatt stay at a time!
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Episode Minute By Minute:
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00:00 Introduction to Today’s Episode, All About the Hyatt Globalist Status!
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01:18 How to Qualify for Hyatt Globalist Status
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02:58 Earning Qualifying Nights with Hyatt Credit Cards
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05:04 Understanding the Hyatt Points System
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05:40 Strategies for Earning Hyatt Globalist Status
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07:48 Perks of Hyatt Globalist Status
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16:42 Favorite Perks of Hyatt Globalist Status
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21:07 Changes to Hyatt's Milestone Rewards Program
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22:51 Understanding the New Milestone Rewards
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31:47 Choosing Between Points, Upgrade Awards, and Experience Credits
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32:09 The Impact of Future Travel Plans on Reward Choices
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33:38 The Perks of Guest of Honor Awards
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35:12 The Advantages of Hyatt Concierge
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38:40 Exploring the Concept of Mattress Runs
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46:50 The Pros and Cons of Fast Track Challenges
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51:04 Deciding if Globalist Status Makes Sense for You!
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Points Talk with the Travel Mom Squad, previously known as the Travel Hacking Mom Show. |
| 0:05.8 | Follow the links in the show notes to stay up to date with what the Travel Mom Squad has been up to. |
| 0:10.5 | It may come as a huge shock to you that Hyatt offers our favorite hotel loyalty program. |
| 0:16.7 | In today's episode, we're taking a deep dive into Hyatt Globalist status. |
| 0:21.0 | What it is, why we love it, and how you can earn it to. |
| 0:26.0 | Welcome to the Travel Haki Mom Show. |
| 0:28.1 | We are three moms who've discovered how to leverage credit card welcome offers to get hundreds of thousands of dollars in travel expenses for nearly free. |
| 0:35.9 | We've used credit card points and miles to take vacations |
| 0:38.5 | to places like Hawaii, Paris, Greece, the Maldives, Italy, and so much more. And the best part, |
| 0:44.7 | we each still have an 800 plus credit score. Imagine being able to book a vacation without having to |
| 0:49.7 | check your bank account. It's totally possible and we're here to show you how. |
| 0:53.9 | Hey, I'm Alex. And I'm Pam, |
| 0:56.4 | Alex's mom. And I'm Jess. We are travel hacking moms. Today we are talking all about our |
| 1:02.5 | absolute favorite hotel status. You may hear us talk about Hyatt Globalist status pretty frequently |
| 1:09.1 | and wonder why we are so obsessed. We are here to tell you |
| 1:13.4 | all about why globalist status deserves all the praise that it gets. But just because we love it |
| 1:20.8 | doesn't mean it's the right fit for you. So a little bit later on in the episode, we'll get into |
| 1:26.3 | whether it makes sense for you or not. |
| 1:29.3 | First, I'm going to kick it off with how exactly to even qualify for globalist status. |
| 1:35.5 | So to earn globalist status, you have to either earn 60 qualifying nights with Hyatt or 100,000 base points. But don't get confused. Based, |
| 1:49.5 | base points are not just points you earn on your Hyatt card necessarily. You cannot transfer 100,000 |
| 1:57.6 | points from Chase to Hyatt and say, oh, I got my global status. If you could, that would be |
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