Hyatt introduces Unscripted by Hyatt

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Hyatt announces Unscripted by Hyatt, a new brand designed to offer flexible, locally inspired stays within its growing Essentials portfolio

Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced the launch of Unscripted by Hyatt, the newest brand in its Essentials portfolio. Positioned in the upscale segment, Unscripted by Hyatt is a collection-style brand created for travelers who value the essentials and appreciate flexibility, authenticity, and local character. Each property within the brand will maintain its individual identity while delivering the consistency and care that define the Hyatt experience.

“The Unscripted by Hyatt brand gives owners a flexible path to join the Hyatt system while still delivering the high-quality, dependable experience guests expect from Hyatt,” said Dan Hansen, Head of Americas Development, Hyatt. “By joining the growing World of Hyatt loyalty program, owners benefit from our powerful network where an innovative new brand like Unscripted by Hyatt widens our guest and customer reach and strengthens the value of the whole Hyatt system.”

A flexible approach for growth

Unscripted by Hyatt fills a key space in Hyatt’s portfolio, offering a conversion-friendly model that supports adaptive reuse and unique property positioning. With more than 40 hotels currently in discussions to join the brand, Unscripted by Hyatt is designed to appeal to independent hotels and small portfolios seeking the benefits of Hyatt’s global scale. Key features include:

  • Flexible brand standards that preserve each hotel’s unique identity
  • A light-touch operating model tailored for independent properties
  • Integration with World of Hyatt loyalty program with access to over 56 million members
  • Upscale, approachable design focused on local culture and authenticity
  • Adaptable opportunities for adaptive reuse and conversion projects

As Hyatt continues to expand its brand presence through thoughtful innovation, Unscripted by Hyatt is a strategic step toward growing in more markets and reaching more guests—delivering authentic, high-quality stays that reflect the character of each destination.

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