Hyatt adds all‑inclusive stays
Hyatt quietly added more than 20 all‑inclusive resorts across the Caribbean and Mexico to its portfolio this week — and they’re now bookable with points for the first time. (caribjournal.com)
Hyatt’s newsroom quantified the move on March 25, 2026 as bringing approximately 12,000 rooms across more than 20 Bahia Principe‑branded hotels in the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Jamaica and Spain. (newsroom.hyatt.com ) Hyatt framed the integration as part of a strategic joint venture with Grupo Piñero, the owner‑operator behind the Bahia Principe brand. (newsroom.hyatt.com ) Bahia Principe has been positioned as the ninth brand inside Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection, expanding the company’s dedicated all‑inclusive portfolio. (newsroom.hyatt.com ) Hyatt is running a limited promotion: members can register March 24–May 30, 2026 to earn double points on qualifying Bahia Principe stays completed April 1–June 30, 2026, with registration required. (newsroom.hyatt.com ) Program details publicized by award‑travel sites list earning and credit rules — including 5 base points per $1 on eligible room rates and the fact that qualified stays will post toward elite tiers and Milestone Rewards. (upgradedpoints.com ) Industry outlets report the roll‑in covers 22 Bahia Principe resorts and note that the standalone My Bahia Principe loyalty program will close on March 23, 2026, with existing reservations to be honored through the transition. (thepointsguy.com upgradedpoints.com ) Early award charts circulated by points blogs show some Bahia Principe properties opening award nights at roughly 12,000 points during off‑peak pricing, putting them among lower‑tier all‑inclusive redemptions. (upgradedpoints.com )
