Sentences with phrase «free night certificates»

They will be converted to IHG free night certificates and can still be redeemed at Kimpton hotels.

When that happens, those hotels will no longer be bookable with free night certificates earned from the Marriott Rewards Premier or Marriott Rewards Premier Business credit cards.

I would just have them look first for nights where you can use your Visa Free Night Certificates and then nights where the Suite Upgrade Certificates for your elite status are available.

If you go for a mid-tier award (i.e. 30,000 — 50,000 points per night) and redeem the two free weekend nights from the Citi Hilton Honors Reserve card, you will completely undervalue those free night certificates which could be worth up to 95,000 points each.

And now that the free night certificates can be used at Kimpton hotels, I like them even more!

Beginning March 1, 2017, members can earn free night certificates for trying different Hyatt brands:

This benefit devaluation applies to all free night certificates issued after May 1, 2018, to most new and existing IHG Select cardholders; the single exception is if you opened your IHG account between January 1 and April 5, 2018, and you are «grandfathered» into the old redemption policy for your first free night certificate you will receive in 2019.

Update: Chase has changed the annual free night benefit, sending out a letter indicating that annual free night certificates issued after 5/1/18 will be capped at properties costing up to 40K per night.

Considering how many «free night certificates» I've gotten from the IHG promotion with that amount of money, the card is not worthy of a hard - pull at all.

That one is probably a keeper as the $ 49 annual fee gets you one free night at ANY IHG hotel worldwide (Where I «wasted» my 2 IHG free night certificates).

The Hyatt Credit Card also comes with two free night certificates valid at any Hyatt property worldwide after you make $ 1,000 in purchases in the first 3 months after account opening, and you earn another free night in a Category 1 - 4 property every year on your cardmember anniversary (after paying the $ 75 annual fee).

I recommend if you're doing miles and points in «two player mode» (aka with a spouse or partner) that you should both get the card, and at approximately the same time, so that you can use the anniversary IHG free night certificates on the same trip

A reader sent a Facebook message suggesting that there could have been a recent change opening up the ability for a family all - inclusive stay with the free night certificates.

The cliched answer for where to book your IHG free nights is at the Intercontinental Bora Bora, where you can get an overwater bungalow with your IHG free night certificates

And the extension of the free night certificates is a positive change as well, benefitting those who need just a bit more time redeeming them for a free night.

Since this week I've been hammering on the Chase IHG Rewards Club and Hyatt Gold Passport co-branded credit cards, and the value of their annual free night certificates, I thought I'd finish out the week discussing a card I actually have (against my better judgment): the Chase Marriott Rewards Premier Visa card.

What this changeover does give me the occasion to mention is my general preference for points over free night certificates.

Here the advantage of the 40,000 - point signup offer is obvious: in categories 1 - 4, 40,000 points go further than 2 free night certificates do.

Many other hotel cards offer annual free night certificates, but these usually come with a high spending requirement, or your stay is limited to a lower category hotel.

On longer stays, choosing to redeem your free night certificates for «maximum value» costs an additional 10,000 points per night, unless you're interested in moving between hotels during your stay.

There are three possible situations in which you might redeem Hyatt free night certificates, good at any Hyatt in the world:

I plan to burn the points I have in combination with the free night certificates, cancel my Citi HHonors Reserve card, and be done with Hilton... at least for now.

If that's where your next trip is planned, you'll be better off with the new signup bonus rather than sitting on free night certificates waiting for the «perfect» high - value redemption.

Use two free night certificates to cash in here for a value of over $ 3000 USD!

These factors make London a great city to put your Hyatt card free night certificates to use.

We used two free night certificates for our stay — the regular price was $ 350 during our stay or 50,000 IHG Rewards Points.

Stay here and the value of two free night certificates tally well over $ 2,000!

The Hyatt free night certificates are good for any category and can be used on any day of the week.

None of the American Express Hilton cards offer two free night certificates, so you might not ever be able to grab that bonus again (although I think it might return on an Amex card).

Keep in mind that while the free night certificates from the Hilton Reserve will likely get you more in value, they can only be used on weekends (Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays) and they expire after one year.

I bolded domestic because this is a key restriction to the free night certificates — while they can be used at any Radisson in the United States, the brand just doesn't have a great portfolio here.

When browsing through rooms at the InterContinental Cozumel Presidente Resort & Spa, he found that all rooms, including the presidential suites, were available to book with his free night certificates, which he earned via the Chase IHG credit card.

Currently, the top Hyatt properties require 30,000 Hyatt points per night so that would require 60,000 Hyatt points for two nights whereas before you could just use the two free night certificates and cover two free nights with the sign - up bonus.

I've honestly struggled to use my Hilton free night certificates because of the weekend - night restriction.

The free night certificates are not restricted by category and not limited to weekends like the Hilton Reserve, so that makes me a big fan of them and opens up a lot of flexibility for using them.

I was staying nearby, redeeming two Marriott free night certificates, at the «Courtyard Orlando Lake Buena Vista in the Marriott Village» (I love — and am amused by — the super-long name of the property!).

It also provides you with the added luxury of not having to worry about the free night certificates expiring, since you only have a year to use them from the date of issue.

The biggest losers here are those families who used the free night certificates for all - inclusive properties, such as the Hyatt Ziva and Zilara.

It offers great value for redeeming free night certificates or points at some very nice hotels and it's not subject to strict application rules that make getting approved for it much more difficult.

In fact, it's probably one of my favorite hotel credit cards because of the flexibility offered by its annual free night certificates.

These all - inclusive stays were great redemptions with the free night certificates because two kids could be included with your family.

The Citi Hilton Reserve comes with a $ 95 annual fee but offers you two free night certificates, which can present you with the oppurtunity to cash in on much more value in many instances.

A lot of people don't think things through when they apply for the Hyatt card and before they know it, the time's up on their free night certificates and they're forced to burn them in a less ideal way.

So the question isn't necessarily one of value with this comparison but instead you might be more concerned with which free night certificates are easier to use?

Via OMAAT, Chase has announced that the Hyatt Card's sign - up bonus will be changing from two free night certificates to 40,000 Hyatt points beginning June 29, 2017.

In particular, the Citi ® Hilton HHonors Reserve Card is unique because it offers two free night certificates for its sign - up bonus and thus could be worth a lot!

You can combine free night certificates into one stay (or connect your itineraries) so that you don't have to switch rooms, but you'll need to call in to make such arrangements.

Overall, this isn't a major loss for everyone but it's definitely a big loss for those people who were planning on redeeming free night certificates at top Hyatt properties, since it's going to take more work to cover two nights at top Hyatt properties.

Since I only redeem my free night certificates for hotels in the top 2 categories, the difference isn't substantial enough for me to go with Hilton over Hyatt.

While there are fewer restrictions with the Hyatt free night certificates, there are far more Hilton properties, so you might have better odds of finding a property with availability that you really want to stay at with Hilton.