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Chase Ultimate Rewards · Maldives
Chase Ultimate Rewards for Maldives
Chase UR's Maldives play is Park Hyatt Maldives at Hyatt cat 7 (30k pts/night), one of the best hotel redemptions globally.
Best redemptions
- World of Hyatt 30k pts/night Park Hyatt Maldives over-water villa
- Aeroplan 70k pts to Qatar Qsuite via Doha (then short Qatar flight to MLE)
- United MileagePlus 80k pts via Singapore
Transfer ratios
1:1 to Hyatt (the headline), Aeroplan, United
Limitations: Park Hyatt Maldives has only 50 villas, award availability is the binding constraint. Search 11+ months out.
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