SINGAPORE · 08.09.26

The Standard, Singapore

Before a well-earned holiday at the Phuket health resort for programmers and OnlyFans …

STATUS · 26.08.26

Nights in the Cowshed

Hyatt launched the UrCove brand in 2019 as a joint venture with China’s BTG Homeinns …

ACCOR · 26.08.26

Intellectual Security

A lot of interesting things have piled up to tell you about. But one story won’t …

MARRIOTT · 03.08.26

Hold the Front Page

No later than yesterday, some status Samaritans — bless them, I’d kiss their fingers …

KYOTO · 17.07.26

Strike While the Iron's Hot? Not Quite

We’ll catch up as the shinkansens roll along. July hotel prices in Japan sprang an …

MARRIOTT · 14.07.26

First Semester 2026: 195 Nights

Nomads come in all sorts: hotel nomads, Airbnb nomads, hostel nomads. And every last one …

YINCHUAN · 05.05.26

The Status Monk

Yinchuan is not Shanghai. Here, running into a fellow Westerner counts as a stroke of …

MARRIOTT · 02.04.26

Hyatt House Yinchuan 2️⃣

Second set, going for the points. Hyatt merges consecutive bookings if you don’t …

POINTS · 29.03.26

Hyatt House Yinchuan

As advertised earlier: the cheapest Hyatt House in the world. Not new, but perfectly …

STATUS · 12.03.26

Hyatt Long Stay Rates

If you’re a disciplined status chaser and aren’t hypnotised by Fora’s …

ATHENS · 07.02.26

Grand Hyatt Athens

$67.54 — booked two weeks before arrival. The sort of price at which Hyatt usually …

SHANGHAI · 15.12.25

Hyatt on the Bund

A famous hotel. Cult, even. On paper it sits in the Grand Hyatt portfolio, but it markets …

09.12.25

CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS

We regret to inform readers that an error crept into our article on room rates at …

ROVE · 04.11.25

Hyatt House Mexico City / Santa Fe

I stayed here two years ago. Last time they upgraded me to a room with a balcony, clouds, …

POINTS · 01.11.25

Hyatt Regency Mexico City

In the evening the lounge served ceviche — a jolt of the sea and citrus enlightenment on a …

LOUNGE · 01.11.25

Hyatt Regency Mexico City

No Suites to be had — all snapped up for Día de los Muertos. They gave me the best of what …

MEXICO CITY · 30.10.25

Where Are the Miles, Lebowski?

They’re spread thickly, like Marmite, across ordinary non-chain hotels. That’s …

ROVE · 30.10.25

Right, the Numbers

Rove has rolled out a rate identical to Hyatt’s: $192.16 for 2 nights. Globalist …

ROVE · 30.10.25

Rove: Rocketmiles Turned Up to Eleven

Rove now lets you book hotels from the “Big Five” chains. Scam or pyramid …