Not exact matches
Again, the public
at large isn't bothered — more than 10 million people
used Airbnb in 2014 alone, and the company now boasts more rooms than any
hotel chain in the world.
For example, the Hilton
hotel chain is
using beacons to provide travelers with recommendations for activities and amenities available
at its resorts, reports Mobile Commerce Daily.
You could come close to that rewards levels with many other cards, but only if you spent on specific categories, or by
using the rewards
at a particular
chain of airlines or
hotels.
Loss of
use coverage on renters insurance in San Diego often involved an arrangement between your insurance company and a
hotel chain so that even if your wallet was also lost in the fire the carrier can pay the
hotel directly
at the negotiated rate.
Likewise, there's no point in
using a credit card from a budget
chain when you prefer to stay
at midrange or luxury
hotels.
If you want the flexibility to
use your credit card rewards to travel on multiple airlines and stay
at different
hotel chains, then the U.S. Bank FlexPerks Travel Rewards Visa Signature might be a great fit.
You could come close to that rewards levels with many other cards, but only if you spent on specific categories, or by
using the rewards
at a particular
chain of airlines or
hotels.
Whenever you
use the Hilton Honors Surpass ® card
at Hilton properties, you will also earn Hilton HHonors points from the
hotel chain if you're part of the loyalty program.
Your company can
use its accumulated Starpoints to book stays
at any
hotel in the Starwood Portfolio, which includes such
chains as Westin, St. Regis, W
Hotels, and Sheraton, or transfer them to one of more than 33 different airline frequent flyer programs, usually
at a generous 1:1 ratio.
While you might not know whether you'll be able to
use a night
at a particular
hotel chain, you can be confident that you'll find a
use for cash.
If you want the flexibility to
use your credit card rewards to travel on multiple airlines and stay
at different
hotel chains, then the U.S. Bank FlexPerks Travel Rewards Visa Signature might be a great fit.
I like to
use that card to book my
hotel stays since I earn
hotel points and elite qualifying nights by booking directly through the
hotel chain, and can then redeem my Arrival miles for travel purchases
at an equivalent of 1.11 cents each, with partial redemptions allowed in increments of $ 25.
Chains like Starwood and Hyatt routinely charge $ 500 to $ 1,000 per night
at their high - end
hotels, so
using 30,000 points for those rooms is often more cost - effective.
One of the nice features of these free nights tied to
hotel credit cards is that the
hotel chains let you
use them even
at some of their nicest
hotels, where a one - night stay can cost hundreds of dollars.
Most budget
hotels belong to one of the few major
chains, so if you have
hotel points racked up
at a certain
chain,
use them on a lower category property.
Better to
use that revenue towards funding the free breakfast benefit
at other
hotels in the
chain.
There are cards that offer points redeemable
at specific
hotel chains, cards with miles that can be
used only
at particular airlines, and cards that offer points or miles you can redeem for different types of travel expenses.
You will want to watch out for cards that have blackout dates and will want to know if the rewards can only be
used at certain
hotel chains.
Likewise, there's no point in
using a credit card from a budget
chain when you prefer to stay
at midrange or luxury
hotels.
I don't get much chance to
use my Citi Prestige card
at hotels — I generally stay
at chain hotels which all offer their own co-branded credit cards which I hold (Marriott / Starwood / IHG / Hilton) and which all offer a better return on my spend.
The Chicago - based
hotel chain said it was taking steps to improve security, adding that «customers can feel confident
using payment cards
at Hyatt
hotels worldwide.»
For
hotel stays, you are still be better off
using a
hotel co-branded card and booking through your
hotel's website, since $ 6,667 spent on a co-branded card is enough to earn 1 or more (in some cases many more) free nights
at any
hotel chain property except a Category 7 Starwood property, which would require $ 8,750 or $ 7,000 on the co-branded American Express, depending on your elite status.
24 hour reception service, free Wi - Fi connection throughout the
hotel, luggage room, free transfers between the
hotels of the Magic
chain, so that you can move about
at will and
use the All Inclusive services
at any of the Magic
hotels with your All Inclusive card (only in high season), parking on site (fee payable directly to reception).
the guy told me that the GC can be
used at any Marriott
chain hotels AND also SPG
hotels.
Your company can
use its accumulated Starpoints to book stays
at any
hotel in the Starwood Portfolio, which includes such
chains as Westin, St. Regis, W
Hotels, and Sheraton, or transfer them to one of more than 33 different airline frequent flyer programs, usually
at a generous 1:1 ratio.
While I've long
used Starwood points for
hotel stays — the Starwood program has more top - end properties that I'd want to stay
at than any other
chain — often the best value can be obtained through airline mileage transfers.
My friend Matt from Saverocity went on a rant about
using miles to fly first class and then
using points to stay
at what are basically American standardized
chain hotels.
Some observers suspect that
hotel chains imposed new rules to prevent travelers from booking a standard rate, then canceling the reservation
at the last minute and re-booking
at a cheaper rate
using popular new last - minute booking sites and apps.
Some observers suspect that
hotel chains impose these rules to prevent travelers from booking a standard rate, then canceling the reservation
at the last minute and re-booking
at a cheaper rate
using popular new last - minute booking sites and apps.
You could come close to that rewards levels with many other cards, but only if you spent on specific categories, or by
using the rewards
at a particular
chain of airlines or
hotels.
If you're staying
at a
chain hotel —
use their products (they're included after all).
Loss of
use coverage on renters insurance in San Diego often involved an arrangement between your insurance company and a
hotel chain so that even if your wallet was also lost in the fire the carrier can pay the
hotel directly
at the negotiated rate.
Beyond Apple Pay, the Apple Watch can be
used as your room key
at select
hotel chains.
The test
at Marriott's Boston
hotel will help the
hotel chain determine whether it's worth it to
use Alexa or Siri in the hundreds of
hotels it operates.
«There was a lot of talk about integrating as many
uses as possible, and we saw drop - ins from
hotel chains that we weren't expecting,» says John Bacon, a spokesman for RED Development LLC, which plans three
hotels at its Greenway Station outside Madison, Wis.: A Hilton Garden Inn, a new Residence Inn By Marriott and a third to be named later.