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HYATT TREATS TRAVELERS TO SUMMER VACATION SAVINGS
Hyatt launches three new travel promotions just in time for summer

CHICAGO (May 11, 2010) – To kick-off the summer travel season, Hyatt Hotels & Resorts has developed a series of promotions to help travelers save money while enjoying the luxury and relaxation of a summer getaway. According to popular travel website TripAdvisor.com, 92% of travelers are planning to take two or more leisure trips in 2010, and while the economy is improving, Hyatt knows travelers still want to find ways to save. Whether it is a family vacation with the kids, a getaway with girlfriends or a romantic weekend away from home, Hyatt is bringing summer vacations to travelers in more ways and destinations than ever. New Hyatt hotels and resorts opened in the past six months include:

  • Andaz San Diego – San Diego, Calif.
  • Andaz Wall Street – New York, N.Y.
  • Hyatt Miami at The Blue – Miami, Fla.
  • Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa – Clearwater Beach, Fla.
  • Hyatt Regency Curacao Golf Resort, Spa and Marina – Netherlands Antilles
  • Hyatt Regency Oubaai Golf Resort and Spa – Oubaai, South Africa
  • Hyatt Place hotels in Charleston, S.C., Davis, Calif., Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Garden City, N.Y., Madison, Wisc., Roseville, Calif., San Antonio, Texas, and Uncasville, Conn.
  • Hyatt Summerfield Suites hotel in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

Hyatt Revives the Classic Family Vacation  

The family vacations remembered most fondly are filled with fun, discovery and togetherness. In that spirit, Hyatt announces the revival of the Classic Family Vacation, a global package for families seeking to get more - more savings, more fun and more memories - from their getaway this year. The Classic Family Vacation will be available at participating hotels around the world now through September 7, 2010 and can be reserved with offer code FAMVAC.

The Classic Family Vacation package includes:

  • Standard guestroom accommodation
  • Free breakfast for families
  • 15% savings on spa services where available
  • Kids welcome amenity

A second room for the kids at 50% off of the Hyatt Daily Rate is an add-on option for the Classic Family Vacation. To see the full list of participating hotels and reserve a Hyatt Classic Family Vacation package, visit www.classicfamilyvacation.com, call +1 888 41 HYATT (+1 888 414 9288) from the U.S. and Canada, or contact the nearest Worldwide Reservation Center. Rates, availability and minimum length of stay requirements vary by property.

Hyatt Resorts Summer of Choice Offers Variety of Local Offers

The 19 Hyatt resorts in the U.S. and Caribbean offer ideal destinations for lounging by the pool, luxurious spa treatments, golfing and more. There is something unique to enjoy at each Hyatt resort and this summer participating Hyatt resorts are creating new ways for guests to save.

Families headed to Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa for four nights or more can participate in the “Best 5 Days of Summer” and receive Park Hopper® one-day tickets to Disney and Universal Studios for four, as well as complimentary breakfast, valet parking, dive-in movies at the pool, and bike rentals.

Guests of Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Gainey Ranch who reserve the “Summer of Family Adventure” package will be treated to a complimentary welcome drink and family photo, daily breakfast for two adults and three kids, plus kids are treated to complimentary dinner and golf when accompanied by a paying adult. Kids can also play and discover at Camp Hyatt for free while adults enjoy a 25% discount at Spa Avania. Families may also take 10% off adventure experiences through the resort’s on-site activity partner Green Zebra and receive a second guestroom for the kids at 50% off the package rate.

Additional resort promotions include free room nights, hotel credits, discounts on spa services, food and beverage, and more. The full list of Summer of Choice resort promotions and their terms and conditions can be viewed at www.hyattresorts.com. The promotions will run from May 16, 2010 to September 12, 2010.

AAA/CAA Guests Receive Up to 30% Off and Complimentary Breakfast for Two

This summer, Hyatt makes a vacation more enticing and affordable for AAA/CAA members traveling throughout the U.S. and Canada. In addition to receiving the AAA discount of up to 30%, AAA guests at Hyatt hotels and resorts can enjoy complimentary full breakfast for two daily with the Hyatt 2010 Summer AAA Promotion. The offer is valid through September 12, 2010 and open to all AAA/CAA members. To be eligible for the full offer, AAA members must use the offer code BREAKF when making their reservations.

AAA/CAA guests of Hyatt Place and Hyatt Summerfield Suites also save up to 20% when paying the AAA rate. Stays at these Hyatt brands always include complimentary breakfast with Hyatt Place featuring a continental breakfast and Hyatt Summerfield Suites offering a full, hot breakfast buffet.

The AAA/CAA savings is off of the Hyatt Daily Rate at Hyatt hotels and resorts for the room type requested at time of booking based on double occupancy. Discount is off the Hyatt Daily Rate at Hyatt Place and Hyatt Summerfield Suites based on availability at time of booking. Rate is per room, per night.  In order to receive free breakfast, guests must request a reservation under offer code BREAKF.

How to Reserve

Reservations for a Hyatt Resorts Summer of Choice package and the AAA/CAA offer may be made by visiting www.hyatt.com. These two offers and the Hyatt Family Plan may also be reserved by calling +1 888 41 HYATT or contacting the nearest Worldwide Reservation Center. Full terms and conditions of each offer are available at www.hyatt.com.

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About Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Hyatt Hotels Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, is a leading global hospitality company with a proud heritage of making guests feel more than welcome. Thousands of members of the Hyatt family in 45 countries strive to make a difference in the lives of the guests they encounter every day by providing authentic hospitality. The company’s subsidiaries manage, franchise, own and develop hotels and resorts under the Hyatt®, Park Hyatt®, Andaz®, Grand Hyatt®, Hyatt Regency®, Hyatt Place® and Hyatt Summerfield Suites™ brand names and have locations under development on five continents. Hyatt Vacation Ownership, Inc., a Hyatt Hotels Corporation subsidiary, develops and operates vacation ownership properties under the Hyatt Vacation Club® brand. As of March 31, 2010, the company’s worldwide portfolio consisted of 434 properties. For more information, please visit www.hyatt.com.

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Katie Rackoff
Hyatt Hotels & Resorts
(312) 780 5361
katie.rackoff@hyatt.com