This stands in stark contrast to airline frequent flyer programs that are filled with
blackout dates capacity controls.
Not exact matches
Although many hotel loyalty programs don't have
blackout dates, most have
capacity controls and thus only allow so many rewards to be redeemed at a given time.
Reward Stays are not subject to
blackout dates or
capacity controls.
And yes, you can book an award flight whenever there are seats available — no
blackout dates and
capacity controls for you.
Better yet, the Southwest Rapid Rewards program comes with no
blackout dates or
capacity controls, which means actually using your points is a breeze.
Hilton Honors is one of the few rewards programs to guarantee no
capacity controls on its rooms in addition to no
blackout dates.
But if you earn your hotel rewards from a program that doesn't have
blackout dates or other
capacity controls, then you can redeem your points for standard rooms available before the hotel is sold out.
Reward Stays are not subject to
blackout dates or
capacity controls.
Although most hotel programs don't have
blackout dates on their award stays, there are still
capacity restrictions.
Some Fairmount properties enforce
capacity controls on rewards rooms and strict calendars of
blackout dates when rewards rooms can not be booked.
More recently, the Starwood Preferred Guest loyalty program, with its lack of
blackout dates and
capacity controls, has become the industry standard, while the group was also the first to appear on Snapchat and Instagram.
Barclays also claims no
blackout dates because you don't have to book a
capacity - controlled award ticket.
Hilton HHonors is the only hotel loyalty guest program offering Points & Miles for the same stay with no
blackout dates or
capacity controls at more than 4,100 hotels worldwide.
Hyatt's Gold Passport is another outstanding hotel program that has no
blackout dates or
capacity controls.
Unlike frequent flyer programs, the loyalty programs offered by many hotel chains allow you to actually redeem your points for any unsold standard room, with no
blackout dates or
capacity controls.
Starwood Hotels was one of the first companies to offer award nights in any unsold room so that you won't be shut out by
blackout dates and
capacity controls.
No
blackout dates or
capacity controls except when you use partial points to pay for a reservation
You can redeem points for one - way travel as well as round - trip flights and upgrades, and there are no
blackout dates or
capacity control.
- Southwest has no
blackout dates or
capacity controls.
Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) was launched in 1999 and made loyalty news with its policy of no
blackout dates and no
capacity controls — both industry firsts.
Unlike complimentary flights or hotel nights from airline or hotel programs, there are no
blackout dates or
capacity restrictions with the Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card because the travel is purchased through normal channels.