Original Member and FlyerTalk Evangelist
Join Date: May 1998
Location: Kansas City, MO, USA
Programs: DL PM/MM, AA ExPlat, Hyatt Glob, HH Dia, National ECE, Hertz PC
Posts: 16,619
These awards aren't that great for hotel stays. I redeemed for two $50 certificates at Hyatt, and you have to make your reservation several weeks in advance through VacationMiles ... and the real kick in the ... is they can't always get the lowest rates available at a hotel.