Our research has shown that, on average,
hotel rewards credit cards tend to offer the greatest rewards per dollar spent.
Not exact matches
Most of the time, the
rewards rates on these
credit cards tend to be lower than those of airline or
hotel - specific
credit cards.
Many airline,
hotel, and travel
credit cards tend to provide the highest
rewards on travel - related items and dining.
If you
tend to stay at a certain
hotel chain or travel with a certain airline most of the time, getting a business
credit card that offers a bonus at those businesses can help you earn even more
rewards.
On the other hand, frequent flyers and
hotel jockeys will often appreciate a good travel
rewards card, and those who want the best of both worlds
tend to prefer a flexible points
credit card.
Generally, frequent flier programs
tended to be restrictive about transferring miles after death, while
hotels and
credit card reward programs
tended to be more flexible.