Who owns Hyatt Hotels Corporation, and which brands does it have?
Hyatt Hotels Corporation is a public company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: H). Pritzker family business interests owned about 54.3% of its common stock and controlled about 88.8% of voting power at 31 July 2026. Its brands sit in five portfolios and include Park Hyatt, Grand Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, Andaz, Thompson Hotels, Hyatt Place and Secrets.
Ownership and business model
Hyatt’s Class A common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol H. The company has two share classes: Class A shares carry one vote each and Class B shares carry ten. According to a registration statement filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Pritzker family business interests held about 95.7% of the Class B stock at 31 July 2026, equal to about 54.3% of total common stock and about 88.8% of total voting power.
Hyatt reports three segments: management and franchising, owned and leased, and distribution. At 30 June 2026 its 1,405 hotels (excluding all-inclusive) comprised 580 managed, 803 franchised and 22 owned and leased, alongside 154 all-inclusive resorts, of which 148 were managed. Hyatt completed the acquisition of Playa Hotels & Resorts on 17 June 2025 and sold the remaining Playa real estate to Tortuga Resorts on 30 December 2025 for about USD 2 billion, keeping 50-year management agreements on 13 of the 14 properties.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation brands
Luxury Portfolio
- Park Hyatt
- Alila
- Miraval
- Impression by Secrets
- The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Lifestyle Portfolio
- Andaz
- Thompson Hotels
- The Standard
- Dream Hotels
- The StandardX
- Breathless Resorts & Spas
- JdV by Hyatt
- Bunkhouse Hotels
- Me and All Hotels
Inclusive Collection
- Zoëtry Wellness & Spa Resorts
- Hyatt Ziva
- Hyatt Zilara
- Secrets Resorts & Spas
- Dreams Resorts & Spas
- Hyatt Vivid Hotels & Resorts
- Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts
- Alua Hotels & Resorts
- Sunscape Resorts & Spas
Classics Portfolio
- Grand Hyatt
- Hyatt Regency
- Destination by Hyatt
- Hyatt Centric
- Hyatt Vacation Club
- Hyatt
Essentials Portfolio
- Caption by Hyatt
- Unscripted by Hyatt
- Hyatt Place
- Hyatt House
- Hyatt Studios
- Hyatt Select
- UrCove
Brand list as published by the company. See sources.
Hotels in the Directory
| Hotel | Market | Keys | Stage | Opening |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hyatt Tokyo | Tokyo, Japan | 171 | Open | 1994 |
| Park Hyatt Kyoto | Kyoto, Japan | 70 | Open | 2019 |
Key people
- Mark S. HoplamazianChairman, and President and Chief Executive Officer
- Joan BottariniChief Financial Officer
- Adam RohmanHead of Americas
- David UdellGroup President - Asia Pacific
- Marc JacheetGroup President - Europe, Africa & Middle East
- Mark R. VondrasekChief Commercial Officer
As listed on Hyatt Newsroom: Management Team.
Stock listing
- Status
- Publicly listed
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Ticker
- H
THD does not republish share prices. See the current quote on the official page ↗
Where the hotels are
- United States
- 751 hotels, 171,320 rooms (as of 30 June 2026)
- Americas (excluding U.S.)
- 96 hotels, 20,328 rooms, plus 105 all-inclusive resorts, 43,556 rooms (as of 30 June 2026)
- Greater China
- 220 hotels, 52,345 rooms (as of 30 June 2026)
- Asia Pacific (excluding Greater China)
- 161 hotels, 39,190 rooms (as of 30 June 2026)
- Europe
- 127 hotels, 25,322 rooms, plus 49 all-inclusive resorts, 14,405 rooms (as of 30 June 2026)
- Middle East & Africa
- 50 hotels, 11,420 rooms (as of 30 June 2026)
Regional split as the company reports it. See sources.
Key dates
- 1957
- Jay Pritzker buys the Hyatt House motel next to Los Angeles International Airport
- 2006
- Mark Hoplamazian is named President and Chief Executive Officer
- 2009
- Class A shares begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on 5 November under the symbol H
- 2021
- Completes the acquisition of Apple Leisure Group from affiliates of KKR and KSL Capital Partners
- 2025
- Completes the acquisition of Playa Hotels & Resorts on 17 June; sells the remaining Playa real estate to Tortuga Resorts on 30 December
- 2026
- Reports a record pipeline of approximately 154,000 rooms and about 69 million World of Hyatt members at 30 June
Questions readers ask.
Who owns Hyatt?
Hyatt Hotels Corporation is publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Pritzker family business interests owned about 54.3% of its common stock and controlled about 88.8% of total voting power at 31 July 2026, through Class B shares that carry ten votes each.
How many brands does Hyatt have?
Hyatt groups its brands into five portfolios: Luxury, Lifestyle, Inclusive Collection, Classics and Essentials. Its Q2 2026 results release names 36 brands across them. Hyatt does not state a single official total.
How many hotels does Hyatt have?
Hyatt had 1,559 hotels and all-inclusive resorts with 377,886 rooms at 30 June 2026: 1,405 hotels with 319,925 rooms and 154 all-inclusive resorts with 57,961 rooms.
Where is Hyatt headquartered?
Hyatt is headquartered at 150 North Riverside Plaza, Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Sources & context.
Figures are taken from the company documents listed below and carry the date they refer to. Profile last checked 10 October 2026.
- Hyatt Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results (Hyatt newsroom, 30 July 2026)
- Hyatt Q2 2026 Earnings Release (PDF with property and room tables)
- Hyatt Hotels Corp Form S-3ASR, 2026 (SEC)
- Hyatt Hotels Corp Form 10-K for fiscal year 2025 (SEC)
- Hyatt Hotels Corp Form 10-K for fiscal year 2009 (SEC)
- Hyatt Q2 2026 earnings call transcript (roic.ai)
- Hotel Dive: Hyatt Q2 2026 earnings
- Hyatt Completes Acquisition of Apple Leisure Group (Business Wire, 2 November 2021)
- Business Roundtable: Mark S. Hoplamazian profile
- Hyatt Development: Our brands
