Coronavirus Hotel Status Extensions & Reservation Waivers

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Hotels first released e Greater China and Asia-Pacific status extensions and reservations waivers due to the coronavirus pandemic that we first covered in late February (read more here). COVID-19 has turned to a worldwide pandemic since our last update, and most status and reservation policies are now valid for members and stays worldwide. Note that […]

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Nordic Choice Temporarily Closes Eight Hotels In Helsinki

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Hotel KampKämp Collection, owned by Nordic Choice, announced over the weekend that they would temporarily close 8 of its 10 hotels in Helsinki area. The two existing Nordic Choice Clarion-branded hotels appears to stay open. These closures affect Nordic Choice Club, Choice Privileges, Small Luxury Hotels (SLH), World of Hyatt, Marriott Bonvoy, and Global Hotel Alliance […]

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Hotel Promotions Update: Best Western, Choice, Hyatt, Radisson & Wyndham For March 2020

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Ramada ChristchurchHere’s a look at hotel promotions for Best Western Rewards, Choice Privileges, Hyatt, Radisson, and Wyndham Rewards that you can take advantage of this month. We have covered Hilton Honors (access here), IHG Rewards Club (access here), and Accor Live Limitless  (access here) promotions for this month already. Remember to forward us promotional offers by email that you receive from […]

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Choice Privileges Visa Spending Offer: Spend $1k Each Month From Mar-May & Earn 4,000 Bonus Points

Written by Stephen Pepper @ Frequent Miler's Quick Deals

Barclays is sending out targeted spending offers to Choice Privileges Visa cardholders, offering 4,000 bonus points when spending $1,000 every month from March to May. Check your emails even if you don’t have a Choice card as Barclays might be issuing similar offers to other cardholders. The Deal This March, April and May, when you use your Choice Privileges Visa Card for $1,000 in purchases each month, you’ll earn 4,000 bonus points. Key Terms This…

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Choice Hotels Q1/Q2 Promo: Stay Twice From March 7-April 26 & Earn 5,000-8,000 Bonus Points

Written by Stephen Pepper @ Frequent Miler's Quick Deals

Choice Hotels has opened registration for its next promotion which is valid for stays from March 7 to April 26, 2020. As with most of their promotions over the past couple of years, it offers 5,000-8,000 bonus points when staying twice within the promotion period. The Deal Stay twice with Choice Hotels between March 7, 2020 and April 26, 2020 and earn 5,000-8,000 bonus points. Direct link to registration. Key Terms Registration required at www.choicehotels.com/freenight…

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Choice Privileges Elite Members Can Save 25% On Select Gift Cards When Redeeming Points

Written by Stephen Pepper @ Frequent Miler's Quick Deals

Choice Hotels has launched a new benefit for elite members of their Privileges program, offering a 25% discount when redeeming points for select gift card brands. While this currently offers poor value for the brands on offer, it might represent a better deal in the future if it stacks with one of their periodic promotions. The Deal Choice Privileges elite members can save 25% when redeeming points on the following gift card brands: Panera Bread…

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Hotel Promotions Update: Best Western, Choice, Hyatt, Radisson & Wyndham For February 2020

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Hotel HavenHere’s a look at hotel promotions for Best Western Rewards, Choice Privileges, Hyatt, Radisson, and Wyndham Rewards that you can take advantage of this month. We have covered Hilton Honors (access here), IHG Rewards Club (access here), and Accor Live Limitless  (access here) promotions for this month already. Remember to forward us promotional offers by email that you receive […]

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Choice Privileges Air Canada Quintuple (5X) Aeroplan Miles Per Stay February 14 – April 30, 2020

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Choice Privileges Air Canada Quintuple Aeroplan MilesChoice Privileges has launched a new bonus miles promotion for Air Canada Aeroplan member stays this winter and early spring. Aeroplan members can earn quintuple miles of 250 base + 1,000 bonus (1,250 miles per stay) for stays consumed between February 14 – April 30, 2020. You can access this offer on Choice’s website here. READ […]

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American Airlines Drops Three AAdvantage Hotel Partners Effective April 1, 2020

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

American Airlines was busy emailing select AAdvantage program members on Friday, informing them that partnerships with three hotel loyalty programs would come to an end on March 31, 2020. AAdvantage members won’t be able to earn or convert their hotel loyalty program points from Best Western Rewards, Choice Privileges, and Hilton Honors after that date. […]

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Buy Choice Points With 30% Discount (0.69cpp)

Written by Stephen Pepper @ Frequent Miler's Quick Deals

Choice Privileges has launched a new promotion that’s offering a 30% discount when buying 5,000+ points. This reduces the cost to 0.69cpp when buying 10,000+ points which can provide great value given the right redemption. The Deal Save 30% when buying 5,000+ Choice Privileges points. Direct link to offer (our affiliate link). Key Terms Transactions must be completed between 9:00 a.m. EST January 10, 2020 and 11:59 p.m. EST February 4, 2020 to be eligible…

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Choice Privileges Buy Points 30% Discount Sale Through February 4, 2020

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Choice Privileges has launched its first points sale for 2020. Members can get up to 30% discount through February 4. You can now buy up to 120,000 points every calendar year (previously capped at 50,000), and some members have their purchase limit upped to 250,000 points during sales. You can access this offer on the […]

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Recalibrating Our Baseline Values for Points & Miles

Written by Craig at Middle Age Miles @ Middle Age Miles

Introduction When you are earning points and miles and considering possible redemptions, it is critically important to have a general understanding of the value of those points and miles.  All points and miles are not created equal! Thus, back in September 2018…

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EXTENDED: Choice Privileges Air Canada Quintuple (5X) Aeroplan Miles Per Stay November 1 – January 10, 2020

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Choice Privileges Air Canada Quintuple Aeroplan MilesChoice Privileges launched a new bonus miles promotion for Air Canada Aeroplan member stays last month that has now been extended through January. Aeroplan members can earn quintuple miles of 250 base + 1,000 bonus (1,250 miles per stay) for stays consumed between November 1 – December 15, 2019 January 10, 2020. You can access this […]

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Klaus K Exits Design Hotels/Marriott Bonvoy Affiliation To Become Preferred Hotel

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Helsinki HotelsNordic Choice purchased Kämp Collection Hotels in Finland back in October, and they all became participating in the new owner’s loyalty program in November (read more here). Kämp Collection hotels are part of several hotel loyalty/guest recognition programs, including Design Hotels/Marriott Bonvoy, Small Luxury Hotels/Hyatt, Global Hotel Alliance, and Leading Hotels of The World. Klaus […]

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