They also have options to redeem fewer Starpoints with advantageous cash + points and flights +
nights redemption rates.
Using Hilton's new point system website shows that a one -
night redemption rate is now only 20,000 points for the entire year.
Not exact matches
However, these free
night awards are restricted to Starwood and Marriott stays with
redemption rates of 50,000 points or less.
Wyndham Rewards — Last month, Wyndham announced a complete overhaul of its Rewards program, including a new flat
redemption rate of 15,000 points per
night across all properties, with no blackout dates.
Park Hyatt Maldives is only 25K points per
night for example (cash
rate can be around $ 1K per
night), or Hyatt Regency Kathmandu (my recent
redemption) is 5K points per
night (cash
rate for the
night I booked was $ 150 + tax)
PointSavers
rates are available on select dates that knock 10,000 points per
night off
redemptions.
This is a definitely a Your - Mileage - May - Vary situation, though, as my checks for award
nights with both programs yielded several fair
redemption options and several that were quite poor when compared with the cash
rate.
It is possible to find higher
redemption rates for your points, but in some cases (especially with lower cost flights or hotel
nights), the 1.5 cents per point value can be better than redeeming for an award directly through the airline or hotel programs.
3
nights would cost 150,000 HHonors points and I'd be saving $ 492 for those three
nights, a
redemption rate of just 0.32 cents each.
At just 16,000 points per
night and an average cash
rate of $ 385, the Sheraton Waikiki offers a good
redemption value during Cynthia's stay.
Rate is per room / per
night, based on single or double occupancy, exclusive of taxes, gratuities, fees and other charges; does not apply to groups; can not be combined with any other offer and is not applicable for Rewards
redemption.
Additionally, members have access to special
rates — up to 10 % on every
night and free
night redemptions count toward reaching elite tiers.
Additionally, members have access to special
rates — up to 10 % off on every
night and free
night redemptions count toward attaining elite tiers.
A qualifying stay is any
night stayed in the current calendar year at a participating hotel at an eligible
rate including Marriott Reward
Redemption stays and paid for by the member.
This hotel went for 95,000 points per
night (the highest award price for a standard room) which came out to a
redemption rate of.62 cents per point.
Rate is per room / per
night, based on single or double occupancy, with a maximum capacity of 2 adults and 2 children below 12 years old, or maximum of 3 adults (12 years old and above) without accompanying children; accompanying third adult will be charged AED 125 per day for half board meals;
rates exclusive of taxes, gratuities, VAT, municipality fees, service fees and other charges; does not apply to groups; can not be combined with any other offer and is not applicable for Rewards
redemption.
Not sure how one would be able to get over 5
nights at the Hilton Waikiki if the lowest
redemption rate is only 40k points a
night.
Hello, In the article above, it mentioned: 100,000 points could also get you over 10
nights at the Hampton Inn & Suites in Mexico City which costs only 10,000 HH points a
night, or over 5
nights at the Hilton Waikiki which is only 40k points a
night at its lowest
redemption rate.
For example, a search today shows that during the months of May and June,
redemption rates range from 80,000 to 103,000 for a one -
night redemption.
Since staying in a hotel like that is well over $ 1000 per
night, it's usually as good of a
redemption rate as a Category 1 stay.
While the brand isn't flawless by any means and while room
rates can be high, the fact that the most an award
night can cost you is 30,000 points (at the time of writing) makes these properties great for award
redemptions.
The points posted to my account immediately after transferring and as the hotel
rate was $ 120 a
night, I easily got a value 1.5 cent per membership reward point in this
redemption.
REDEMPTION EXAMPLES: Partner Hotel
rate examples for illustration purposes only based on estimated number of Stash points needed to earn a free
night at identified hotels within the next 14 days.
I was able to use a GoFree award at the Wyndham Santa Monica when regular
rates were $ 460 /
night and other hotels even more, making the
redemption great value!
It removed the chart from the Hilton Honors program, so we don't know anymore how many points we should expect to pay, and it devalued the
redemption rate for most of its popular properties to the point of utter absurdity, charging sometimes 70,000 to 80,000 points for a hotel that costs below $ 200 per
night.
Even taking std
rate of
redemption would cost only 32k with 5th
night free.
Presently, the $ 69 annual fee version of the card offers a sign - up bonus of 30,000 points with first purchase, and earns you 5x per $ 1 on hotel stays and 2x per $ 1 on everything else, and offers a cardmember anniversary bonus of 5,500 points, the old program's
redemption rate for one
night at a Wyndham Tier 1 hotel.
As we are aware, Club Carlson has made some big devaluations to its program including removal complimentary second award
night, increasing the
redemption rates.
Hilton is guilty of that «teaser» trick, advertising a low
redemption rate of only 5,000 points for a free
night (or a $ 1,000 spend), but there are only a handful of hotels in category 1 or 2, so you need a whooping 20,000 points (or $ 4,000 spend) to be able to redeem at the cheapest 10 % of their hotels!
It was at the Le Meridien in Monte Carlo, Monaco and I used just 1,500 points per
night over the normal
redemption rate to get, instead of a standard room, a Junior Suite with butler service, free parking (worth over 50 Euro a day) and free buffet breakfast for two (worth over 80 Euro a day) included in the
rate.
Reward
night stays and upgrades are subject to availability and blackout dates apply, therefore The Montcalm Club award
redemption rates may be not be available at all times.
Nightly
rates in January for a Standard Room were in excess of $ 600 /
night or 80,000 HHonors Points, as this was a Waldorf Category
Redemption.
Hilton also has 4 hotels in Bucharest ranging from 20K to 36K points a
night, but it seems to me that cash
rates are low enough and wouldn't make it a viable
redemption.
• No more American Airlines Admirals Club access •
Redemption rates for airfare will drop to 1.25 cents per point from the current
rates of 1.6 points for American Airlines and 1.33 points for all other airfare • No more three free rounds of golf • The reimbursement for the 4th
night free hotel benefit will be based on the average price and will not include taxes
Club Carlson puts hotels into 7 categories with increasing
redemption rates, going from 9,000 per
night on the low end to 70,000 on the high end.
The super-premium card, which costs $ 450 a year to own, will also feature enhanced benefits, including better exchange
rates for cardholders who want to redeem their points for cash and easier
redemption for cardholders who want to claim a free fourth
night at a hotel.
Generally, these
rates offer very poor
redemption value, especially for elite members looking to book stays of four
nights or longer.
Over past three years I have used about $ 1,500 in purchased points for about $ 7,500 in room
rate redemption, including several suites bookable for standard reward
night points
rates.
Compare the 8000 points to the average daily
rate for the room we got at $ 275 /
night, you'll find that is a
redemption of about 3.4 cents per point.
Sure their
redemption rates are higher, but you can get 5000 - 10,000 points a
night at virtually any stay.
Based on their inventory and the fact that it was a Thursday
night, the
redemption rate I got was 21,500 points — so my per - point value was 2.55 cents.
Rates start at just 7,500 points per night These discounted redemption rates are good for travel between September 1 — October 31,
Rates start at just 7,500 points per
night These discounted
redemption rates are good for travel between September 1 — October 31,
rates are good for travel between September 1 — October 31, 2014.
In addition to lowering all
redemption rates to just 15,000 points per
night, members continue earn 10 points per $ 1 spent or a minimum of 1,000 points per
night on paid stays.
However, if you're planning on a reward stay of four
nights or longer and you sign - up for the regular or Surpass Hilton HHonors American Express card, you can take advantage of discounted
redemption rates that are coded AXON (open to cardholders) or GLON (open to all Hilton HHonors elite members).
And Hyatt points are attractive, with some of the best
redemption rates for its top properties: 22,000 Hyatt Gold Passport points, even for properties such as the Park Hyatt Paris or Park Hyatt Maldives, and if you book during a time when that award room (or suite, in the case of the all - suite Park Hyatt Maldives) would normally go for $ 1000 /
night, you're getting 4.5 cents per point in face value.
When it comes to earning free
nights,
redemption rates can vary by location and brand.
With this benefit, eligible members will be charged the Reward
Night point redemption rate for the first 3 nights, and 0 points for the 4th night of the stay, as applic
Night point
redemption rate for the first 3
nights, and 0 points for the 4th
night of the stay, as applic
night of the stay, as applicable.