While this promotion isn't a reason to switch any stays to Choice, it's certainly an offer to take advantage of if you have any upcoming stays. Choice Privileges is offering 1,000 bonus points per night for bookings made and consumed by January 31, 2019.…
Hilton, Hyatt, IHG, and Radisson, have all announced their fall 2018 promotions. We've seen nothing from Marriott Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest, but they seem to be a mess right now, so it might be that they don't offer a promotion till they figure…
Through September 13, 2018, Choice Privileges is offering a 40% bonus on the purchase of points. The promotion is valid as long as you buy at least 5,000 points in one transaction, and you can buy at most 50,000 points through this promotion. Points…
Through August 10, 2018, Choice Privileges is offering up to a 30% discount on the purchase of points. The promotion is tiered, with a bigger bonus the more points you buy, as follows:
Just about all of the major hotel groups have announced or launched their summer 2018 promotions, including Hilton Honors, IHG Rewards Club, Marriott Rewards, Starwood Preferred Guest, and World of Hyatt. Now Choice Privileges has revealed the details…
Through June 1, 2018, Choice Privileges is offering a 40% bonus on the purchase of points. The promotion is valid as long as you buy at least 5,000 points in one transaction, and you can buy at most 50,000 points through this promotion. Points should…
While not personally one of my favorite loyalty programs, Choice Privileges is a niche program that does have some sweet spots. They often have lucrative promotions for stays, and also often sell points at a discount. Travis has explained why he thinks…
In mid-February I first wrote about how Daily Getaways will be returning this year. For those of you not familiar, Daily Getaways is a promotion, sponsored by the US Travel Association, which has been offered annually since 2011 to encourage US tourism.…
At this point just about all of the major hotel groups have announced promotions for this spring, and one of the few remaining hotel groups that hasn't is Choice Privileges. That has finally changed. Choice Privileges is offering up to 8,000 bonus points…
Through April 19, 2018, Choice Privileges is offering up to a 30% discount on the purchase of points. The promotion is tiered, with a bigger bonus the more points you buy, as follows:
Through February 5, 2018, Choice Privileges is offering a 40% bonus on the purchase of points. The promotion is valid as long as you buy at least 5,000 points in one transaction, and you can buy at most 50,000 points through this promotion. Points should…
Through Friday, November 17, 2017, Choice Privileges is offering a 30% discount on the purchase of points. The promotion is valid as long as you buy at least 5,000 points in one transaction, and you can buy at most 50,000 points through this promotion.…
Choice Hotels is currently running a promotion where you can buy points with a 40% bonus if you buy at least 5,000 points. The promotion runs through September 5th, so you'll have to act fast if you want to take advantage of this deal. This promotion…
I've become more and more of a fan of the Choice Hotel points lately. I get great value out of them when my family goes to Scandinavia of course. But this week, I've been helping friends book rooms to watch the eclipse, often at 50-75% discounts. And…
Choice Hotels is currently running a promotion where you can buy points for a 30% discount. The promotion runs through August 17th. And you need to buy at least 40,000 points to maximize the discount. It's not all that unusual for hotel chains to run…
A couple months ago Choice Hotels announced they would begin offering elite members a welcome amenity upon check-in. They weren't exactly clear on what that would be, though they did say there would be an option to receive bonus points instead of the…
It used to be that Hyatt Diamond members received a welcome amenity upon check-in at all of their properties. If you were staying within the US, you could choose from a food & beverage amenity or bonus points, whereas for international properties you…
Choice hotels aren't all that exciting in the US, but abroad they can be pretty nice. In fact, if you're going to Scandinavia, I'd argue that Choice Privileges points are the ones you want to have. That said, Choice points can be hard to come by. The…
Our flight arrived in Gander at 1:30AM, and since we had to take a ferry to Fogo Island, this required spending a night in Gander. Gander is more of a highway town than anything, so it doesn't have much in the way of lodging. There seem to be a few hotels,…
Daily Getaways is back this year, which is a five week promotion intended to promote US tourism. It offers opportunities to purchase discounted hotel points and travel packages. Daily Getaways packages go on sale at 1PM ET every weekday, and the more…
My family recently got back from our trip to Norway where we stayed at a couple of awesome Clarion Collection hotels including Hotel Bastion and Hotel Folketeateret in Oslo. These hotels, which are part of the Choice Hotels, are easily some of the best…
