Hyatt may not have as many hotels on its roster as Marriott or Hilton, but they are known for offering unique resort brands.

Whether you’re after luxury stays in the middle of the Redwood forest or prefer a business resort in sunshine-filled Hawaii – there’s a Hyatt resort hotel to make your stay special! 

In the United States, you’ll find a host of Hyatt resorts that you can book on points or in cash. Curious which properties to check out? We’ve gathered a list of the best Hyatt resorts in the U.S. just for you!

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1. Ventana Big Sur, an Alila Resort

Ventana Big Sur – An Alila Resort. Image Credit: Ventana Big Sur

Overlooking the stunning Pacific Coastline, Ventana Big Sur was the first Alila property established in the United States back in 2018. By 2020, the resort became all-inclusive, making it among the best points value hotel in all of California, even the United States. 

As guests, you can indulge in complimentary meals (except alcohol), access to Signature Experiences, welcome amenities, access to the indoor and outdoor wellness centers, an option to join the Ventana Big Sur picnic program, and more!

Booking an entry-level on points can be challenging but when you chance upon the option, it’s incredibly rewarding.

Starter rooms feature a rustic and chic lodge vibe. Sporting a cedar wood construction, these have gorgeous vaulted ceilings, a living area, a king bed, a fireplace, and a desk. Modern touches like a tablet for ordering, a Nespresso machine, a minibar, and a DirectTV box and HDTV are also included. 

Step into the bathroom and you’ll be welcomed by a soaking tub, a vessel sink, and a spotless mirror. A private water closet, walk-in shower, and branded Body Bliss toiletries complete the space. Every room at Ventana Big Sur also comes with a private deck and outdoor seating. 

For amenities, you have 5 dining options, several swimming pools with views of the ocean, an organic garden, a social fire pit, Spa Alila, an outdoor fitness center, and glorious Japanese baths. 

Being a Category 8 property, you can redeem a free night here using 35,000 points on off-peak dates or 45,000 points on peak dates. Standard dates let you exchange 40,000 points per night for a standard room. 

Cash rates start from $2,373 to $3,450 per night (average $2,800).

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2. Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort

Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort. Image Credit:

Andaz Maui offers direct access to Mokapu Beach and is located down the street from the famous Grand Wailea. 

Book a private stay at any of the 300 guest rooms, divided between villas and suites. Basic rooms feature simple, modern decor, think chic white linens, gray area rugs, as well as teak wood chairs and tables. While minimalist in looks, it’s extremely cozy. It even has sliding doors with seating for soothing outdoor views. 

Certain rooms come with the bathroom at the center including large mirrors, wood ladders for storage, a private shower, and Malie toiletries. Bigger suites include a soaking tub. 

The beach is by your doorstep while the multi-tiered pools are also steps away. Adults-only pools and family-friendly areas are great for dedicated fun. Additional facilities include a fitness center, a kid’s club, a pop-up store, a spa, and a salon, as well as 2 restaurants, 2 bars, and 1 market. 

An upscale Category 8 World of Hyatt property, Andaz Maui lets you redeem 35,000 Hyatt points on off-peak dates; 40,000 during standard dates; and 45,000 on peak dates. 

For bookings in cash, the prices start at $1,206 to $2,806 (average $1,605).

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3. Alila Napa Valley

Alila Napa Valley. Image Credit: Alila Napa Valley

Alila Napa Valley is among the most exclusive Alila hotels in the world.

This chic, adults-only retreat is tucked away in California’s wine country, right by St. Helena. Across from it is Beringer Vineyard, where you can get tastings for $35 per person in non-peak months. 

Light and airy, standard rooms at Alila Napa Valley start at 570 square feet.

Simple gray touches sit alongside warm wood floors and furniture. Two queen-sized beds are dressed in white linens with gray throws for contrast. Off to the side is a minibar, a flatscreen TV, a French press, and a safe. Floor-to-ceiling windows lead to the balcony or patio, offering views of the vineyards. 

Oversized bathrooms are decked floor to ceiling with clean white mosaic tiles and marble. A glass walk-in shower has a rainforest showerhead while the inviting soaking tub is perfect for destressing. The toilet is in a separate room with a marble sink and mirror while Votary amenities elevate the experience even more. 

Headed by celebrity chef, Chris Cosentino, Acacia is the hotel’s primary farm-to-table restaurant serving up distinctive American cuisine. 

Also enjoy a host of amenities including a swimming pool, a gym, and a spa. 

A blissful night at this Category 8 hotel is available for World of Hyatt points redemption. You’ll need 35,000 points on off-peak dates; 40,000 during standard dates; and 45,000 on peak dates. 

Typically, cash rates start at $1,195 up to $1,850 per night (average $1,521).

4. The Lodge at Kukui’ula

The Lodge at Kukuiʻula. Image Credit: The Lodge at Kukuiʻula

A fun-filled tropical adventure awaits families and couples at The Lodge at Kukui’ula. A fantastic points resort in Hawaii, this large property is housed in a gated community filled with plantation-style houses and extensive amenities for guests. 

Entry-level lodges are all bungalow-style accommodations measuring above 1,257 square feet. These rooms offer a golf course view with a king bed dressed in Egyptian cotton linen, a spacious living and seating area, and a full kitchen.

Step into the bathroom and discover a twin vanity, a lovely soaking tub, high-end toiletries, and a private outdoor shower area. 

A collection of swimming pools ensure you have access to soothing waters anytime. Nearby, there’s an 18-hole golf course by Tom Weiskopf including 2 main dining areas, serving farm-to-table cuisine to satisfy your palate. 

The Lodge at Kukui’ula is a Category 8 World of Hyatt hotel requiring points starting with 35,000 points on off-peak nights; 40,000 points during standard nights; and 45,000 points on peak nights. 

Paid rates start at $1,213 up to $2,206 per night with an average of $1,500. 

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5. Rawah Ranch

Rawah Ranch in Colorado. Image Credit: Rawah Ranch

Open only several months a year – from June to September – the Rawah Ranch is ideal for anyone who wants a romantic couples getaway surrounded by idyllic nature. 

The modern rustic accommodations feature handpicked wood furniture paired with patterned rugs, cozy chairs, lamps, a huge bed, open seating, as well as private baths and showers. Keep in mind there are no TVs here and the Wi-Fi is only in the main lodge so you can truly escape from the modern world. 

However, there’s plenty to do outdoors like fishing, horseback riding, mountain biking, wine tasting, archery, and more. Off-site spa service and gift shop are also available. Only a single restaurant is onsite and all 3 meals are part of your payment. 

The Rawah Ranch is among the best SLH Hyatt properties on points. As a Category 8 hotel, it lets you exchange 35,000 Hyatt points on off-peak dates up to 45,000 points on peak dates. Standard dates require around 40,000 points per night. 

Cash bookings start at $1,348 per night with a minimum stay of 3 to 6 nights. 

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6. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa. Image Credit: Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa

Right on the shores of Poipu sits one of Hawaii’s most celebrated resorts – the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort. 

Starter rooms offer a king bed or 2 queen beds with spacious interiors ready for you to call home in the next few days. Tall floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to an airy balcony where you can soak in the sunshine and admire the view.

In the room are a cozy chair, wooden headboards, flatscreen TV, lamps, a coffeemaker, and a table with chairs. A separate sliding door leads to the bathroom where you get a private toilet with a bidet, a marble double vanity, a large mirror, a soaking tub/shower combination, towels, and toiletries.

Dine and drink at any of the 6 restaurants and bars onsite. You’ll also find generous swimming options, the adults-only pool is flanked by cabanas while the river pool can be used by anyone. There’s a small river path to explore on an inner tube and even a waterslide. 

Other amenities include beach access (not for swimming but great for surfing), a saltwater lagoon, a 45,000 square foot Anara Spa, Camp Hyatt (for kids between 3 to 12 years old), and a golf course, and gym. 

This Category 6 hotel offers free reward stays starting with 21,000 points on off-peak dates; 25,000 points during standard dates; and 29,000 points on peak dates. 

Cash bookings start at $781 to $1,902 per night (average $1,142). 

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7. Hana-Maui Resort

Hana-Maui Resort in Hawaii. Image Credit: Hana-Maui Resort in Hawaii

Hana may be a small farming town in Maui, but it keeps one hidden gem – the Hana-Maui Resort.

Once known as Travaasa Hana, Hyatt recently acquired the property with plans of revamping it into an Alila-branded resort. For now, it retains its charm for guests. 

With 74 rooms divided between bungalows and suites, a stay here is meant to be a retreat from the modern world. Each room is spacious and elegant with Hyatt planning to modernize the space further.

Currently, guests can enjoy a generous amount of space with areas for a king bed, desk, tables and chairs, and outdoor seating. Expect no air conditioning or television sets here. It’s still unsure whether Hyatt will make these additions during their makeover. 

The bathroom is equally cavernous with its own soaking tub and private shower. Malie toiletries are provided on the bath counter. 

After indulging in the resort’s restaurants, you can head to the 24/7 gym to work up a sweat. Multiple swimming pools are available, some with a nearby fire pit. There are hammocks, a library, and a tennis court too. 

Hana-Maui Resort is a Category 7 property so you can book a free night here using 25,000 points on off-peak dates; 30,000 points during standard dates; and 35,000 points on peak dates.

Cash rates start with $752 to $1,113 per night (average $821). 

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8. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa. Image Credit: Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Avid golfers have something to rave about at the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa. The Aviara Golf Club was designed by the world-renowned golfer, Arnold Palmer and is considered among the best golf resorts to visit on points. 

King rooms start the accommodations here. These come with beds covered in white linens, a sofa bed, and large windows leading to a small balcony. Marble-infused bathrooms have a tub, twin vanity sinks, glass showers with rain showerheads, and luxurious Le Labo toiletries. 

After a great golf game, relax at the spa or take a dip in any of the swimming pools. There’s a modern fitness center, a boutique, meeting and business rooms as well as 3 restaurants and bars. 

This Category 6 hotel lets you book a free night in exchange for 21,000 points on off-peak dates while on peak dates, it requires 29,000 points per night. The standard dates require 25,000 points. 

Cash rates begin at $838 to $1,011 per night (average $932). 

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9. Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas. Image Credit: Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas skillfully weaves a unique bespoke stay with sweeping views of the gorgeous Califonia coastline. 

This third Alila resort in the United States contains 130 rooms spread into 4 categories. All rooms feature a balcony or patio, tea and coffee services provided by Lofty Coffee, a minibar, a 65-inch wall-mounted flatscreen TV, and Bluetooth audio system. 

The huge bathrooms are fitted with a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and a toilet. Twin sinks are paired with chic modern mirrors and pendant lights alongside Votary toiletries. 

Enjoy fantastic meals all day at the resort’s signature restaurant, VAGA. You can also lounge by the bar outdoors with views of the ocean and a firepit. The Pocket is another restaurant by the pool and great for indulging in Mexican food. 

For amenities, you get a striking pool and tub, a fire pit, stairs leading to the public beach, a fully-equipped gym, the stunning Spa Alila, and options for renting electric bikes. 

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas is a Category 7 resort which means you can exchange 25,000 Hyatt points during off-peak periods; 30,000 points on standard periods; or 35,000 points on peak periods for a standard room. 

The cash rate starts at $789 to $1,200 per night (an average of $920).

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10. Carmel Valley Ranch

Carmel Valley Ranch in California. Image Credit: Carmel Valley Ranch in California

Carmel Valley Ranch is the perfect hub if you want to explore California’s wine region. This 500-acre ranch feels like a small town where you can enjoy a variety of amenities and great accommodations during your stay. 

Starter rooms are well-appointed, with 700 square feet of space filled with a neutral color palette, wood furniture, king bed, mini desk, lamp, flatscreen TV, gas fireplace, a balcony with seating and outdoor tub, Nespresso machine, ice bucket, electric kettle, and small fridge. 

The bathroom is also grand with a bowl sink, another tub, and glass-enclosed walk-in showers. Hotel branded toiletries are provided in large bottles as well. 

Experiences are a must-try at the Carmel Valley Ranch, including cheese and whiskey tasting options, garden tours, beekeeping tours, as well as activities such as archery, ax throwing, and even falconry.

There are also 3 swimming pools, a hot tub, a tennis court, a gym, spa treatments, and delicious farm-to-table cuisine at the resort’s restaurant and bar. 

Stay at this Category 7 property by using 25,000 points on off-peak dates; 30,000 during standard dates; and 40,000 points on peak dates for an entry-level room.

Cash prices start at $695 to $1,405 (average $893). 

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11. Grand Hyatt Vail

Grand Hyatt Vail in Colorado. Image Credit: Grand Hyatt Vail

Angling for a ski adventure? How about a summer getaway at the Rockies? The Grand Hyatt Vail is the perfect choice if you’re looking for a fantastic points resort in Colorado. 

Rooms here feature a neutral color palette, complemented by wood furniture and Signature Westin Heavenly beds. Tall windows lead to the balcony and allow sunshine inside. In the bathrooms are marble additions, a vanity, and a glass shower, but no private tub. 

Grab food and drinks at the restaurant, Gessner, or buy grab-and-go items at The Market. You can have delicious cocktails at the bar too. Other things to enjoy include an on-site ski valet, a heated pool, a hot tub, a spa, and a fire pit. 

Get ready for an amazing retreat at this Category 6 Hyatt resort using 21,000 points on off-peak months; 25,000 points on standard months; and 29,000 points on peak months. 

Cash bookings start at $417 to $1,267 per night with an average of 880. 

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12. Stein Eriksen Residences (a SLH resort)

Stein Eriksen Residences. Image Credit: Stein Eriksen Residences

The Stein Eriksen Residences has been welcoming skiers as it sits right near Utah’s Deer Valley. 

Surrounded by hiking trails and excellent slopes, the resort has 31 rooms with 19 suites all fitted with plush king beds, individual kitchens or kitchenettes, a minibar, rustic sculptures, flatscreen TV, and modern fireplaces. Expect modern bathrooms with a bathtub, private steam shower, robes, and Molton Brown bath products. 

For amenities, there’s a single restaurant with room service, a gym, an outdoor hot tube, a lounge area and fire pit, a heated outdoor pool, and a spa. There’s also a grocery service if you need it. 

One of the most luxurious SLH resorts in the world, this Category 8 property requires 35,000 on off-peak nights while peak nights require more at 45,000 points. The standard nights require 40,000 points. 

For paid rates, it starts at $720 to $850 per night (an average of $800).

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13. Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa

Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa. Image Credit: Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa

When it comes to planning an effortless ski trip, you want to consider the resort location as much as possible. Luckily, the Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa knows this, giving guests a prime ski-in/ski-out location as it’s situated right on the slopes. 

With a spacious room fitted with a king bed and large windows with a small balcony to let in sunshine and offer fantastic views, you get a cozy home away from home. There’s a small ottoman, chair, bedside lamps, and patterned wall decor. You’ll also find a minibar, a Keurig machine, a humidifier, and nightly turndown service. In the bathroom, there are robes, a single sink, towels, and a shower/tub combination. 

Only a single restaurant is on the resort, 8100 Mountainside Bar & Grill, but it’s one of the most popular in the area and worth checking out. You can also head out to eat. Additional facilities include a boot room, a ski valet service, an outdoor heated pool, several hot tubs, a fitness center, and a spa. 

A free rewards night at this majestic mountainside Category 7 resort requires 25,000 points on off-peak months. It goes up to 35,000 points on peak nights while standard dates require only 30,000 points. 

Cash bookings start at $538 to $1420 per night ($650 on average).

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Wrapping Up

Get ready for a wonderful and magical stay at any of these fantastic Hyatt resorts in the United States.

These are perfect for romantic getaways or a fun-filled adventure with the family. The best part? you can book these resorts on points – ensuring you get the best value for your money. 

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