Hyatt cat policy

Property-level variation is high. Andaz and Thompson sub-brands tend to be more flexible.

Brand default policy

Pet fee: $100 per stay
Max cats: 2
Alone in room: Ask front desk
Cats specifically: Yes, confirmed

Policy varies by property — verify.

Important

Brand policy is the floor, not the answer. Individual properties often vary — some are more restrictive (dogs only, smaller weight limits) and a few are more permissive. Always check the property-level policy below before booking.

Cat-friendly Hyatt properties (2)

Properties marked Pick are top-3 recommendations on their city page.

Austin, TX

PickHyatt Centric Congress Avenue Austin · Downtown / Congress Avenue
Cats explicitly allowed, no fee, may be left in room with front desk notification.
Cats OK
Thompson Austin by Hyatt · Downtown / 2nd Street District
Property-level policy not catalogued — verify before booking.
Cats OK

Hyatt properties we ruled out (10)

Same brand, different rules. Each of these Hyatt properties is dogs-only or pet-restrictive in its current published policy.

Andaz Savannah · City Market
Cats explicitly not allowed; 50 lb dog cap.
No cats
Hotel Magdalena · South Congress / South 1st
Bunkhouse Hotels group is dogs-only across the board.
No cats
Hotel Saint Cecilia · South Congress
Iconic but dogs-only. The first hotel cat owners hope for; the first letdown.
No cats
Hyatt House Charleston / Historic District · Upper King
Same dog-only policy as the sister Hyatt Place across the street.
No cats
Hyatt Place Asheville Downtown · Downtown
Service animals only — unusual for the Hyatt Place brand.
No cats
Hyatt Place Charleston / Historic District · Upper King
Pet policy says "Sorry, no cats" and prohibits unattended pets.
No cats
Hyatt Regency Austin · South Lady Bird Lake
Dogs only — cats explicitly not permitted.
No cats
Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center · Lloyd District
Cats explicitly not permitted — dogs only.
No cats
Hyatt Regency Savannah · Historic District (Riverfront)
Dogs only, plus no unattended pets.
No cats
Thompson Savannah · Eastern Wharf
"Sorry, no cats" — dogs only at this Hyatt-affiliated luxury property.
No cats