Below we profile the card against some of the top -
tier hotel rewards credit cards.
Below we profile the card against some of the top -
tier hotel rewards credit cards.
Not exact matches
Tier two Ultimate
Rewards cards, such as Chase Sapphire Preferred ® Card and Ink Business Preferred ℠ Credit Card, allow you to transfer your points to a number of different airline and
hotel partners.
One instance where transferring your Marriott
Rewards to Starpoints would give you good valuation is for
reward nights at low -
tier hotels.
In addition to being a top
tier travel
rewards card, theStarwood Preferred Guest ® Credit Card from American Express is one of our favorite
hotel rewards credit cards.
Ritz Carlton
Rewards also participates in the PointSaver program (a
Tier 3
hotel will only require 40,000 points instead of 50,000).
The Ritz - Carlton
Rewards ® Credit Card grants you quite unusual signup bonus — E-certificate for 2 complimentary nights at
Tier 1 - 4 Ritz - Carlton
hotels instead of regular
reward points.
Nevertheless, this bonus is extremely lucrative — to get free night at
Tier 4
hotel you have to spend up to 60,000
reward points.
In addition to being a top
tier travel
rewards card, theStarwood Preferred Guest ® Credit Card from American Express is one of our favorite
hotel rewards credit cards.
If you spend at least $ 3,000 on purchases, within the first 3 months of opening your Ritz - Carlton
Rewards ® Credit Card account, you will be awarded 2 complimentary nights at any participating
Tier 1 - 4 Ritz - Carlton
Hotel.
Ritz Carlton
Rewards also participate in the PointSaver program (a
Tier 3
hotel will only require 40,000 points instead of 50,000).
Tier two Ultimate
Rewards cards, such as Chase Sapphire Preferred ® Card and Ink Business Preferred ℠ Credit Card, allow you to transfer your points to a number of different airline and
hotel partners.
«Purchased points, points transferred between Members, points converted from
hotel and car loyalty programs, and e-
Rewards, e-Miles, Valued Opinions, and Diners Club, points earned from Rapid
Rewards program enrollment,
tier bonus points, flight bonus points, and Partner bonus points (excluding bonus points earned on the Rapid
Rewards Credit Cards from Chase) do not qualify as Companion Pass qualifying points.»
A travel credit card can deliver awesome
rewards, like nights at top -
tier hotels, access to exclusive airport lounges and free flights.
Ritz Carlton
Rewards also participates in the PointSaver program (a
Tier 3
hotel will only require 40,000 points instead of 50,000).
Ritz - Carlton
Rewards Bonus Offer: Two complimentary nights at any participating
Tier 1 - 4 Ritz - Carlton
hotel, after you spend $ 4,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from your account opening with your Ritz - Carlton
Rewards Credit Card.
With The Ritz - Carlton
Rewards Credit Card, you'll earn Two complimentary nights at any participating
Tier 1 - 4 Ritz - Carlton
hotel.
Just two nights look like not really valuable bonus, but in fact this bonus is equivalent of 120,000
reward points since some of
Tier 4 Ritz - Carlton
hotels require 60,000 to be redeemed for a free night.
Your points can open doors at The Ritz - Carlton — each
hotel with a specific
reward tier based on its location and amenities.
at any participating
Tier 1 - 4 Ritz - Carlton
hotel, after you spend $ 4,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from your account opening with your Ritz - Carlton
Rewards Credit Card.
NEW CARDMEMBER OFFER Two complimentary nights at any participating
Tier 1 - 4 Ritz - Carlton
hotel, after you spend $ 4,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from your account opening with your Ritz - Carlton
Rewards Credit Card.
Million Mile Secrets shared today that there is a new offer for the Ritz - Carlton
Rewards Visa Signature card, including two free nights at a Ritz - Carlton
hotel (
Tier 1 - 4) after spending $ 3,000 in the first three months.
Chase Ritz - Carlton
Rewards Annual fee: $ 450 Free night: 2 free nights in
tier 1 - 4 after spending $ 4,000 in three months Other perks: $ 300 annual travel credit, 5 points / $ 1 at Ritz
hotels, 2 points per $ 1 on plane tickets, car rentals and restaurants
«Purchased points, points transferred between Members, points converted from
hotel and car loyalty programs, and e-
Rewards, e-Miles, Valued Opinions, and Diners Club, points earned from Rapid
Rewards program enrollment,
tier bonus points, flight bonus points, and Partner bonus points (excluding bonus points earned on the Rapid
Rewards Credit Cards from Chase) do not qualify as Companion Pass qualifying points.»
Also, some
hotels offer perks if you book through Orbitz and hold a
rewards status
tier.
InterContinental
Hotels Group announced the launch Spire Elite, the new top - level
tier for its IHG
Rewards Club loyalty program.
Voilà
Hotels Voila
Rewards Contact:
[email protected] with a scanned copy of elite -
tier membership card or a screen capture of the qualifying program's website displaying your elite -
tier status.
Room reservations made through southwest.com, Southwest Jackpot, and Southwest Vacations will receive Rapid
Rewards Points for their
hotel stay and can earn M life
Tier Credits through their Las Vegas spend at participating MGM Resorts» restaurants, spas, shows and more.
Even if you are completely new to
hotel loyalty
rewards programs, with no record of stays with any chain, using the information above you can immediately gain these high
tier status's: SLH Inspired, H
Hotels Gold, IC Black, and Best Western Diamond.
With the ability to spend your way to Marriott Platinum status with the Marriott
Rewards credit cards, this is a fairly inexpensive way to not only earn top -
tier hotel status but low -
tier airline status as well.
These are just some of the perks of Hilton Gold status, long recognized as among the most
rewarding of mid-level
hotel elite
tiers.
To put a value to those numbers all you have to do is note that IHG members earn 10 IHG
Rewards Points per dollar spent at full service properties so Kimpton
Tier 1 members are effectively getting a points equivalent of a $ 100
hotel stay....
Status Match... No Catch ® offer («Offer») is open to new and existing Best Western
Rewards ® members («Members») who reside in a participating country, territory, or region and wish to upgrade their new or existing Best Western
Rewards Elite Status Membership level to a level equal to, but not higher than, their current elite
tier / status level in any other competing
hotel chain's loyalty program («Competitor Loyalty Program»).
Two complimentary nights at any participating
Tier 1 - 4 Ritz - Carlton
hotel, after you spend $ 4,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from your account opening with your Ritz - Carlton
Rewards Credit Card.
To match your status with Hilton HHonors Silver, Gold or Diamond status, you must provide your Hilton HHonors account number and proof of current
tier status with Starwood Preferred Guest, Marriott
Rewards, IHG
Rewards Club, Hyatt Gold Passport, Choice Privileges, or other
hotel loyalty program by June...
Starwood
hotels tier 1
reward nights start at just 2,000 points on weekends and 3,000 points on weekdays!
The AC
Hotels fall into the second
tier of the Marriott
Rewards earning scale with guests earning 10 Marriott
Rewards points per dollar on room rates only — additional spend (restaurants etc...) do not earn Marriott
Rewards.
Hilton HHonors points can be more
rewarding at lower
tier hotels.
From 24 March 2016 Marriott will be moving 556 of its
hotels up one category or
tier in their
rewards hierarchy.
The most important change is the introduction of the new top
tiers — which means you would need 60,000 IHG points for a
reward night at these InterContinetal (IC)
hotels.
Hyatt's promotion offering 75,000 Hyatt gold passport points is more lucrative, as you can get at least 2
reward nights at their top
tier hotel.
However, their top
tier hotel costs 70,000 points / night, which means this promotion is not even earning you one
reward night at their top
tier hotel.
All IHG Business
Rewards bookings will also count towards achieving IHG
Rewards Club Gold or Platinum
tier status, when the same member books and stays at an IHG
hotel.
You won't find a co-branded card that's equivalent to, say, the Chase Marriott
Rewards Visa (no annual fee the first year, then $ 85), which comes with a 50,000 point sign - up bonus — enough to buy two nights at a
Tier 5
hotel.
Only two cards are currently available at the Infinite
tier (the Ritz - Carlton
Rewards Credit Card and the Crystal Visa Infinite Credit Card), and it's basically a souped - up version of the Signature with even more luxe perks, like $ 100 off round - trip domestic flights, VIP «welcome service,» and a portfolio of high - end
hotels.
I especially love the
hotel partners like Hyatt, because the transfer ratio is awesome — just 30,000 Ultimate
Rewards points can get you a night in a top -
tier Hyatt property that could easily cost well over $ 1,000 per night in hot destinations such as the Maldives or Paris.
IHG
reward nights start at 10k a night for lower
tier hotels and go up to 50k points per night for their higher end properties.
The
Rewards: Earn up to five Starpoints ® for every $ 1 spent at participating SPG ® and Marriott
Rewards ®
hotels (two points as a cardholder and an additional two or three points depending upon your SPG membership
tier) and one point per $ 1 for every other purchase.
I call Club Carlson one of the best
hotel rewards programs for earning free nights because as a base member, it takes just $ 3,500 worth of paid stays to earn a free night at a top -
tier hotel.
Purchased points, transferred points transferred between members, points converted from
hotel and car loyalty programs, and e-
Rewards, e-Miles, Valued Opinions and Diners Club, points earned from program enrollment,
tier bonus points, flight bonus points, and partner bonus points (with the exception of the Rapid
Rewards Credit Cards from Chase) do not qualify as Companion Pass Qualifying Points.»