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Tag: Choice Privileges

Ultimate Guide to Choice Privileges: How To Earn and Redeem Points, Unlock Elite Status, and More
Ultimate Guide to Choice Privileges: How To Earn and Redeem Points, Unlock Elite Status, and More
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Choice Privileges quietly rolled out major updates in 2026, including lower elite status thresholds, a new Titanium tier, and milestone-based rewards. This guide explains how the program works, how to earn and redeem Choice points, and which changes matter most for travelers deciding whether to focus their hotel loyalty with Choice Hotels.

Mark JacksonMax Prosperi
Mark Jackson & Max Prosperi

Reviewed byToni Southam

All the Mid-Tier Hotel Elite Statuses, Their Benefits, And How to Earn Them (Even Without Stays)
All the Mid-Tier Hotel Elite Statuses, Their Benefits, And How to Earn Them (Even Without Stays)
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Mid-tier hotel elite status grants perks like free breakfast, room upgrades, bonus points, and more — making it a sweet spot in many hotel loyalty programs. Best of all, many programs offer shortcuts to getting mid-tier elite status through credit card perks and tie-ins with other loyalty programs. Here are our favorite mid-tier hotel elite statuses and how to get them.

Senitra HorbrookHarrison Pierce
Senitra Horbrook & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed byAllie Johnson

Traveling to Universal Epic Universe? Here Are the Best Hotels Nearby Bookable With Points
Traveling to Universal Epic Universe? Here Are the Best Hotels Nearby Bookable With Points
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Epic Universe made quite a splash earlier this summer when it was unveiled to the world. If you want to check out the newest major theme park in the U.S., you have several hotel options — from those offering valuable perks for visitors to those bookable for as few as 12,000 points per night! In this post, we explore all available options, brand by brand.

Mark Jackson
Mark Jackson

Reviewed byTyler Glatt

How to Use Choice Points for Luxury Stays at Preferred Hotels & Resorts
How to Use Choice Points for Luxury Stays at Preferred Hotels & Resorts
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Thanks to a partnership with Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Choice Privileges members can book hundreds of luxury properties around the world using points. But the booking process isn’t as straightforward as it is for standard Choice hotels. Here’s how to find eligible Preferred properties, what they cost in points, and how to book them — plus how to boost your Choice points balance to take advantage of these excellent redemptions.

Sam Helmy
Sam Helmy

Reviewed byJT Genter

Choice Adds a New Airline Transfer Partner — Here's the Full List of 15 Choice Privileges Transfer Partners
Choice Adds a New Airline Transfer Partner — Here's the Full List of 15 Choice Privileges Transfer Partners
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While Marriott Bonvoy is best known for its expansive list of airline transfer partners, Choice Privileges has quietly been building a network of its own. And today, that list has grown once again with the addition of another airline transfer partner. Here's the full list of 15 airline transfer partners, transfer rates, and when it makes sense to transfer your Choice points to airline partners.

JT GenterSam Helmy
JT Genter & Sam Helmy
Choice Hotels Adds New Sweet Spot Rewards. Book Hotel Nights From 5k Citi Points.
Choice Hotels Adds New Sweet Spot Rewards. Book Hotel Nights From 5k Citi Points.
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Choice Privileges just announced a new round of Sweet Spot Rewards offering discounted award night stays. Use this promotion to save up to 25% off at selected locations. That drops award rates as low as 10,000 points per night, meaning you can score hotel rooms for as few as 5,000 Citi ThankYou or Well Fargo Rewards points. This offer is valid for stays through November 30, 2024.

Sam Helmy
Sam Helmy

Reviewed byJT Genter