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How to Use Choice Points for Luxury Stays at Preferred Hotels & Resorts

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.

Choice Hotels Launches Summer Promo: Earn Up to 32,000 Bonus Points, Plus Save 15% on Stays

Choice Privileges just launched its 2025 summer promotion, offering up to 32,000 bonus points on paid stays through September 2. Other current offers include 15% off at select brands, bonus points for military members, and a dining program bonus for new users. Here’s everything you need to know about these promotions — including how to register and what to watch out for in the fine print.

Choice Privileges Adds New Racing Experiences: Snag Tickets for 5K Points, Bid on VIP Packages from 50K

Choice Privileges just added a new round of racing experiences to its "Experiences" platform. Currently, you can redeem just 5,000 Choice points (just 3k transferred points!) for grandstand tickets. Or, bid as few as 50,000 points to get a VIP pit road tour, driver meet and greet, and trackside catering. Here's a look at using your Choice Privileges points for experiences and how to place a bid.

Choice Adds a New Airline Transfer Partner — Here’s the Full List of 15 Choice Privileges Transfer Partners

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.

Choice Privileges Devalues Program, Pricing Nights Higher Than Ever Before

The Choice Privileges program became a little less valuable today — or whenever it began ignoring its stated points cap on award nights. Choice seems to have devalued its program without notice. Consequently, prices for a free night have already begun creeping upwards. Here's what you need to know about the Choice Privileges devaluation and why this one stings a little more than most.

Cheap Hyatt Points to Vegas Getaways: What’s Coming in Week 3 of Daily Getaways

The 2023 U.S. Travel Association Daily Getaways returned on June 12, 2023. This year, the promotion runs from Monday to Friday from June 12 through July 5, 2023. Similar to most years, there are some excellent deals to be had, including hotel points purchases from 0.5¢ per point to incredible Vegas getaways and more. Weeks one and two have come and gone. From cheap Hyatt points to Universal tickets and Vegas suites, here's what you can expect from Daily Getaways in week three.

Wells Fargo and Choice Privileges Launch Two Credit Cards Offering Up to 60K Bonus Points

This month, Choice Privileges launched two credit cards issued by Wells Fargo. The welcome bonuses can yield up to 60,000 points, which fans of Choice Privileges will love. But there's a lot to love beyond just the sign-up bonus. In fact, even if you value Choice points at 0.35 cents each, one perk alone justifies the reasonable annual fee. Here's a closer look at the details so you can decide whether to apply for or keep these cards long-term.