Hotel Value for Frequent Guests
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In the world of high points travel rewards, Marriott’s Hotel + Air package has long been regarded as one of the best values. Hotel + Air packages award 7 hotel nights + airline miles starting at 200,000 Marriott Rewards points. These rewards are available for any hotel category level 1-9 in Marriott Rewards or Tier…
This post looks at how different hotel loyalty programs stack up for points-to-miles exchange rates now that Wyndham Rewards devalued its program. Wyndham Rewards for many years offered the best points-to-miles transfer rate with 1000 Wyndham points exchanging into 400 miles, currently with 19 airline partners including all the major US-based carriers like United, Delta,…
Club Carlson changes to a fixed rate of 10 points for one frequent flyer mile in an unannounced change today for the program’s points to miles transfer exchange rate. Previously Club Carlson had a variable rate with 100,000 points = 18,000 miles for 5.56 points = 1 mile. The new fixed rate is a 44% devaluation…
Marriott makes a stealthy splash with the reacquisition of American Airlines as a partner, yet a 12% price increase from 125,000 points to 140,000 points in the Marriott Rewards points to miles exchange rates table in May 2013 affecting all 37 Marriott Rewards airline partners goes unannounced and unnoticed. The June 17, 2013 announcement American…
Wyndham Rewards has a summer promotion for double points beginning with the second stay through the fifth stay from June 21 through September 13, 2013. Summer promotion registration is required before your first qualifying stay. Double points is 20 points per dollar at 15 Wyndham brands or 10 points per dollar at Hawthorn Suites. Super…
One of the most common fallacies I see across Miles and Points travel blogs is the claim that the SPG competitive advantage over other hotel programs is its terrific points-to-miles exchange rate at 25,000 miles for 20,000 Starpoints. That is truly a good points-to-miles exchange rate, however, that is not the best points-to-miles exchange rate…
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