Hotel Value for Frequent Guests
Category Archives for Nordic Choice Club.
In September 2014, I spent 13 nights in Norway staying at 5 different Nordic Choice Hotels in Oslo, Larvik, and Bergen. I also made site visits to several other Nordic Choice Hotels in Oslo and Sandefjord. I had purchased 216,000 Choice Privileges points that year through Daily Getaways for about $900. The rooms I stayed…
Choice Privileges brings back its recurrent hotel promotion for 8,000 points for 2 stays from April 2 to May 25, 2018. Promotion registration required. Two key points to know: 1) offer is restricted to U.S. and Canada residents. 2) two stays earn 8,000 total points, not bonus points. You are guaranteed 5,000 bonus points, if…
Ten major hotel chains with loyalty programs currently number 134 different hotel brands for earning and redeeming points. Over 25% of these brands became part of their respective hotel loyalty program within the past six years. I have followed these loyalty programs for more than a decade and some of the hotel brands listed in…
This article examines reward night points price differences between Choice Privileges and Nordic Choice Club loyalty programs for travelers staying at Nordic Choice Hotels chain of 190 hotels in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Latvia and Lithuania. There are some key differences between Choice Privileges and Nordic Choice Club hotel loyalty programs. I hold membership in…
Clarion Hotel Sign Stockholm is a good location only five minutes walk to Stockholm’s main train and bus station for the traveler desiring easy access to and from Stockholm area airports. I have stayed at the hotel several times in the past 18 months during transit stops through Stockholm. Best of all, Clarion Hotel…
Choice Privileges are a valuable hotel currency for me with my frequent flights through Scandinavian countries. There is currently an offer to buy discounted points for up to 30% off the $11.00 regular purchase price when you buy 40,000 to 50,000 points. The price drops to $7.70 per 1,000 points. 1,000 – 4,000 points =…
There are two Clarion Hotels in Stockholm, Sweden at 10,000 Choice Privileges points per reward night with Clarion Hotel Sign and Clarion Stockholm. In this post I describe features of both Stockholm city center hotels and Quality Inn Stockholm Arlanda Airport, also a 10,000 points reward night hotel. My siren call for Choice Privileges points…
No secret that I value Choice Privileges points highly. My most frequent use of Choice Privileges points is for hotels in Sweden, Norway and Denmark at Nordic Choice Hotels. There are 180 Nordic Choice Hotels in Scandinavia and the Baltic Countries. Sweden and Norway are well covered. Nordic Choice Hotels reward rates are pretty stable.…
Choice Privileges double points for stays Dec 15 to Feb 9, 2017, up to 30,000 bonus points. You would have to spend $3,000 and earn a minimum 60,000 Choice Privileges to max out this offer Choice Privileges double points promotion registration is required. Double points is 20 points per $1 in hotel rate at hotel…
Choice Privileges announced an end-of-year buy points promotion for a 30% discount thru Dec 26, 2016. At first I thought this might be a good purchase opportunity, but then I was kind of surprised to see the purchase rate at $7.70 per 1,000 points. That is actually 30% off the $11.00 per 1,000 points normal…
