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Hyatt Category changes effective 12/13/17
« on: December 11, 2017, 01:57:25 PM »
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Confidante Miami Beach becoming a category 4 from 6. Pretty good value for anniversary night

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Re: Hyatt Category changes effective 12/13/17
« Reply #1 on: December 11, 2017, 07:04:36 PM »
I never understood why it was a category 6 in the first place.

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Re: Hyatt Category changes effective 12/13/17
« Reply #2 on: December 11, 2017, 07:22:45 PM »
I never understood why it was a category 6 in the first place.
same here

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Re: Hyatt Category changes effective 12/13/17
« Reply #3 on: December 11, 2017, 07:46:23 PM »
https://t.co/L0cce76hmJ

Confidante Miami Beach becoming a category 4 from 6. Pretty good value for anniversary night

+1

Still pretty upset that the edition can no longer be used on vouchers.
I’ll have to give this place a shot now

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Re: Hyatt Category changes effective 12/13/17
« Reply #4 on: December 12, 2017, 10:59:50 PM »
does anyone have anything from Hyatt (not from a travel blog) showing the Confidante change?

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Re: Hyatt Category changes effective 12/13/17
« Reply #5 on: December 12, 2017, 11:00:33 PM »
does anyone have anything from Hyatt (not from a travel blog) showing the Confidante change?
I confirmed it via Hyatt Twitter DM before I wrote about it.
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Re: Hyatt Category changes effective 12/13/17
« Reply #6 on: December 12, 2017, 11:01:53 PM »
I confirmed it via Hyatt Twitter DM before I wrote about it.
why didn't they post anything? Was it too minor?

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Re: Hyatt Category changes effective 12/13/17
« Reply #8 on: December 13, 2017, 01:12:55 AM »
so the Confidante did in fact drop at 1 AM Eastern, but the Points and Cash option disappeared (for the dates i want).  Argh.

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Re: Hyatt Category changes effective 12/13/17
« Reply #9 on: December 13, 2017, 06:45:26 AM »
so the Confidante did in fact drop at 1 AM Eastern, but the Points and Cash option disappeared (for the dates i want).  Argh.
as dan wrote on ddms you should have booked at the old rate and hyatt will automatically refund you the difference in points