This post summarizes hotel loyalty credit card benefits and current enrollment bonus offers for 8 major hotel programs of Best Western Rewards, Choice Privileges, Hilton HHonors, Hyatt Gold Passport, InterContinental Hotels Group Priority Club, Marriott Rewards, Starwood Preferred Guest and Wyndham Reward. Carlson Hotels goldpoints plus credit card was recently discontinued as the new Club…
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Hotel credit card rank using NerdWallet hotel point values
The value of points and credit card ranking shifts when NerdWallet point values are used in the credit card tables from my previous credit card post using Lucky’s value of hotel points. The main shake-up here results from HHonors points being valued at just $5/1,000 points by NerdWallet.com. In this analysis the value of SPG…
Loyalty Traveler Compares Hotel Rewards Credit Card Benefits
In light of the new Hyatt Gold Passport Visa card I thought it would be interesting to see how the hotel related benefits for regular card members stack up next to each other. Forget the transitory enrollment offer gimmicks of megabonus points and no credit card interest for six months. Bonus offers change frequently and…
Starwood American Express Card October 14 Changes
Fee increase to $65. No big deal. Sheraton 3rd night free offer. No big deal. Five nights elite credit per year. No big deal. Elimination of SPG50 annual certificate. No big deal. The July 30 announcement on FlyerTalk by Starwood Lurker (Starwood Hotels employee) of two exciting new benefits pointed out changes coming to the…