Hotel Value for Frequent Guests
Category Archives for Choice Privileges.
Some of the best value opportunities with Choice Privileges are using points for hotels in Denmark, Norway and Sweden, places where finding a hotel for under $100 per night is difficult in most Scandinavian cites most dates of the year. With a Ryanair flight from Krakow, Poland to Stockholm, Sweden Skavsta Airport NYO and an…
Choice Privileges is currently offering the lowest price in years through their own site at $6.93 per 1,000 points through Feb 4, 2020 during the 30% discount sale. A Choice Privileges member can buy a maximum 120,000 points through this offer. Choice Privileges changed and improved its Buy Points program a couple months ago from…
Each year I examine my hotel stays for the calendar year adding up what I earned and burned and the cost for my hotel nights to estimate my hotel average nightly rate. For 2019, I spent $3,444 and booked 65 hotel nights for an average nightly rate of $53. After 30 years traveling with the…
The promotions for Black Friday over-consumerism tends to be a day I tune out shopping. I spent an hour or two in the morning studying travel deals only to be unconvinced that many of these deals were exceptional deals. I am sure there were some great deals to be found, however, TAP Portugal 20% off…
Choice Privileges Members Only Madness promotions this week culminate in a good value ‘mattress run’ worthy offer to earn 10,000 points for one stay booked by Friday, November 22 and completed by December 31, 2019. Promotion registration is required for the 10,000 bonus points. The deal here is the opportunity to earn 10,000 Choice Privileges…
There were 134 hotel brands in nine major hotel loyalty programs when I compiled a list 21 months ago in February 2018. Today I compiled a new list to find more than 160 different hotel brand names, hotel chain parterships and vacation rentals in these same nine hotel loyalty programs. That amounts to about a…
Something with Choice Privileges reward night rates I have noticed several times over the past year is reward rates increased at a specific hotel mid-season after weeks of the hotel posting a lower reward night rate. Three of these instances were higher reward rates posted after I had booked lower priced reward nights during the…
Choice Privileges has a mystery discount offer for points purchases from Oct 3-Nov 2, 2019 targeted to each member’s account for 20%, 25% or 30% off the regular purchase price. The difference between this sale and the last sale for buy points 30% discount last month is Choice Privileges changed its single rate to buy…
This page is a summary of the current hotel loyalty promotions across the major hotel chains in October 2019. The links below for each hotel loyalty program link to Loyalty Traveler articles for each program. I have a permanent hotel promotions guide page accessible from the top bar of Loyalty Traveler’s home page. That page…
One of my more memorable hotel stays was a night in a suite at Hotel Kämp Helsinki in March 2013 when the property was affiliated with Starwood Hotels Luxury Collection brand. In 2016 the property changed to Small Luxury Hotels of the World SLH. In 2019, Nordic Choice Hotels became the new owner of ten…
