{"id":8689,"date":"2026-09-25T12:10:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T12:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=8689"},"modified":"2026-09-28T15:45:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T15:45:49","slug":"wyndham-rewards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/wyndham-rewards\/","title":{"rendered":"Wyndham Rewards Guide: How To Earn Points, Elite Status, and Free Nights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wyndham Rewards is the loyalty program for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts. Covering 25 brands and over 8,000 hotels across 95 countries, Wyndham Rewards is one of the largest hotel loyalty programs in the world, but it's often overlooked alongside peers such as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/marriott-bonvoy\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Marriott Bonvoy<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/hilton-honors\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilton Honors<\/a> \u2014 or even <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/world-of-hyatt\/\" rel=\"noopener\">World of Hyatt,<\/a> which has a smaller, albeit growing, global footprint.<\/p>\n<p>Does Wyndham Rewards merit your attention? Even though <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/wyndham-rewards\/new-four-tier-award-pricing\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Wyndham introduced new pricing tiers in September 2026<\/a>, the program still has a lot to offer. Here's everything you should know about Wyndham Rewards.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"Wyndham_Hotel_Group_Brands\"><span id=\"Wyndham_Rewards_Overview\">Wyndham Rewards Overview<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The rapid growth of Wyndham Rewards can be attributed to its simple, predictable award structure:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wyndham doesn't use dynamic award pricing at all, even during peak seasons<\/li>\n<li>Award nights now cost 5,000, 15,000, 30,000, or 45,000 points &#8212; depending on the property<\/li>\n<li>Members can also use Points + Cash, applying as few as 500 points toward a paid stay at participating hotels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Earning points is equally straightforward. Members earn 10 points per dollar spent with a minimum of 1,000 points per qualifying stay at most properties. At WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham, members earn 5 points per dollar on qualified stays in furnished suites.<\/p>\n<p>Wyndham Rewards offers three elite status tiers: Gold, Platinum, and Diamond. Entry-level Gold status provides limited value, but top-tier Diamond status includes perks such as suite upgrades \u2014 and can be obtained automatically by holding the right credit card.<\/p>\n<p class=\"custom-blue\">Make sure to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/account\/add\/15\" rel=\"noopener\">link your Wyndham Rewards account to AwardWallet<\/a> to track your points balance, elite status progress, expiration date, and more. Don't have an AwardWallet account yet? <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/register?ref=235\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign up for free<\/a> and track unlimited rewards programs and travel plans.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"Wyndham_Hotel_Group_Brands\"><span id=\"Wyndham_Hotel_Brands\">Wyndham Hotel Brands<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wyndham Rewards members can redeem points at 25 hotel brands. While Wyndham is often associated with budget-friendly chains such as Days Inn, La Quinta, and Travelodge, its portfolio also includes higher-end options such as Registry Collection Hotels and Wyndham Grand.<\/p>\n<p>You can also redeem Wyndham points for stays at Caesars properties in Las Vegas, although those pesky resort fees are typically excluded.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_212895\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-212895 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Wyndham-Grand-Istanbul-Featured.png\" alt=\"Wyndham Grand Istanbul Europe aerial view.\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Wyndham-Grand-Istanbul-Featured.png 1000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Wyndham-Grand-Istanbul-Featured-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Wyndham-Grand-Istanbul-Featured-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Wyndham-Grand-Istanbul-Featured-325x260.png 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Wyndham Grand Istanbul Europe. Credit: Wyndham<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>Here are most of the brands where you can use your Wyndham Rewards points:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AmericInn<\/li>\n<li>Baymont<\/li>\n<li>Days Inn<\/li>\n<li>Dazzler<\/li>\n<li>Dolce Hotels and Resorts<\/li>\n<li>Esplendor<\/li>\n<li>Hawthorn Extended Stay<\/li>\n<li>Howard Johnson<\/li>\n<li>La Quinta<\/li>\n<li>Microtel by Wyndham<\/li>\n<li>Ramada<\/li>\n<li>Ramada Encore<\/li>\n<li>Registry Collection Hotels<\/li>\n<li>Super 8<\/li>\n<li>Trademark Collection by Wyndham<\/li>\n<li>Travelodge<\/li>\n<li>TRYP by Wyndham<\/li>\n<li>Vienna House<\/li>\n<li>Wingate by Wyndham<\/li>\n<li>Alltra All-Inclusive<\/li>\n<li>Wyndham<\/li>\n<li>Wyndham Garden<\/li>\n<li>Wyndham Grand<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wyndhamvacationrentals.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WaterWalk Extended Stay<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some brands also have additional brands underneath them. For instance, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/wyndham-rewards\/book-decameron-resorts\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Decameron All Inclusive Hotels & Resorts<\/a> is part of the Trademark Collection and Ramada.<\/p>\n<p>Members can also redeem points at Wyndham vacation resorts for 5,000 points per bedroom per night, including select Club Wyndham properties. Just note that these properties require a minimum 2-night stay, even when using your Wyndham points:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_278269\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/442\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-278269 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ScreenShot-Tool-20260918023402-750x442.png\" alt=\"A 10,000-point stay using Wyndham Rewards points at Club Wyndham Legacy Golf Resort.\" width=\"750\" height=\"442\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ScreenShot-Tool-20260918023402-750x442.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ScreenShot-Tool-20260918023402-900x530.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ScreenShot-Tool-20260918023402-768x452.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ScreenShot-Tool-20260918023402.png 1279w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Wyndham<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/wyndham-rewards\/new-four-tier-award-pricing\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Wyndham Rewards To Adopt New Award Pricing Tiers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"Earning_Wyndham_Rewards_Elite_Status\"><span id=\"Wyndham_Rewards_Elite_Status\">Wyndham Rewards Elite Status<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wyndham Rewards has three elite tiers above the base level:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gold: <\/strong>Requires 5 nights<\/li>\n<li><strong>Platinum: <\/strong>Requires 15 nights<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diamond:<\/strong> Requires 40 nights<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here's a look at the perks that you get with each level of Wyndham Rewards elite status.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_279092\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/776\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-279092 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-24-at-22.02.58.png\" alt=\"Wyndham elite status tiers perks\" width=\"750\" height=\"776\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-24-at-22.02.58.png 1384w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-24-at-22.02.58-750x776.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-24-at-22.02.58-900x931.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-24-at-22.02.58-768x795.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Wyndham<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>Perks at Blue and Gold are limited, though Gold-level members receive late checkout when available.<\/p>\n<p>At the Platinum level, members receive early check-in, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/news\/wyndham-rewards\/caesars-status-match\/\" rel=\"noopener\">a Caesars Rewards status match<\/a>, and car rental upgrades with Enterprise, Alamo, and National. You qualify for a Caesars status match only if you have earned Wyndham status through stays. If you receive elite status as a benefit of a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/wyndham-rewards\/wyndham-credit-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Wyndham credit card<\/a>, you aren't eligible.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/wyndham-rewards\/diamond-status-benefits\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Diamond status<\/a> members get similar rental upgrades to Platinum members, plus:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A welcome amenity<\/li>\n<li>Suite upgrades (including on award nights)<\/li>\n<li>Ability to gift Gold status to a friend or family member each year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additionally, the Wyndham Rewards co-branded cards from Barclays provide complimentary status to cardholders:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a data-ccid=\"69\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/wyndham-rewards\/wyndham-earner-card\/\">Wyndham Rewards Earner<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/a>: <\/strong>Gold status<\/li>\n<li><strong><a data-ccid=\"60\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/wyndham-rewards\/earner-plus-credit-card\/\">Wyndham Rewards Earner<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Plus Card<\/a>:<\/strong> Diamond during your first year, then ongoing Platinum status<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wyndham Rewards Earner<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>  Premier Card:<\/strong> Diamond Status<\/li>\n<li><strong><a data-ccid=\"136\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/wyndham-rewards\/wyndham-business-credit-card\/\">Wyndham Rewards<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Earner\u2120 Business Card<\/a>:<\/strong> Diamond status<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have elite status with another hotel loyalty program, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/wyndham-rewards\/wyndham-status-match\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Wyndham offers a status match<\/a> up to Diamond. Matched status is valid for 90 days, and members can extend it through the end of the following calendar year by completing a required number of qualifying nights during that period:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Retain Gold status:<\/strong> 1 night<\/li>\n<li><strong>Retain Platinum status:<\/strong> 4 nights<\/li>\n<li><strong>Retain Diamond status:<\/strong> 10 nights<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For example, if you currently hold <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/marriott-bonvoy\/gold-elite-benefits\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Marriott Bonvoy<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Gold Elite Status<\/a>, you can match to Wyndham Diamond status by completing the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/help.wyndhamrewards.com\/s\/status-match?language=en_US\" rel=\"noopener\">status match request form<\/a>. Once approved, you'll enjoy 90 days of Diamond status. During those 90 days, you need to stay 10 qualifying nights at a Wyndham property to keep your status through the end of 2027.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/status-match-offers\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Current Status Match Opportunities With Hotel Programs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Wyndham_Rewards_Insider\">Wyndham Rewards Insider<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For $95 per year, you can join <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/wyndham-rewards\/wyndham-rewards-insider\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Wyndham Rewards Insider<\/a>, which gives you a variety of benefits, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At least 10% off Hotels by Wyndham rates<\/li>\n<li>Accelerated earning (up to 50% more points on qualifying stays)<\/li>\n<li>Wyndham Rewards Gold status<\/li>\n<li>2 points per $1 at Ticketmaster and Wyndham point redemptions for tickets<\/li>\n<li>Discounts on flights, cruises, car rentals, airport transfers, and tours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You'll also eventually have access to virtual urgent care when traveling. That's a pretty niche perk for a hotel subscription program. However, Wyndham says the urgent care rollout has been delayed for now.<\/p>\n<p>All in all, you'll have to decide if the $95 annual fee is worth it. If you frequently stay at Wyndham properties and can recoup some of the cost through discounts, it could make sense. However, it\u2019s difficult to justify the cost solely for Gold status, which offers limited value on its own.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_227898\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-227898 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Wyndham-Greece-Ramada-Featured.png\" alt=\"Aerial view of the Ramada by Wyndham Athens Attica Riviera\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Wyndham-Greece-Ramada-Featured.png 1000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Wyndham-Greece-Ramada-Featured-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Wyndham-Greece-Ramada-Featured-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Wyndham-Greece-Ramada-Featured-325x260.png 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Ramada by Wyndham Athens Attica Riviera. Credit: Wyndham<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"Earning_Wyndham_Rewards_Points\"><span id=\"Earning_Wyndham_Rewards_Points\">Earning Wyndham Rewards Points<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wyndham Rewards offers a strong return on spending, with members earning 10 points per dollar or a minimum of 1,000 points per qualifying stay, whichever is higher.<\/p>\n<p>Considering AwardWallet users redeem Wyndham Rewards points for an average of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/point-mile-values\/Wyndham\" rel=\"noopener\">1.4\u00a2 each<\/a>, that's about a 14% return on your stay \u2014 before factoring in elite bonuses or credit card earnings.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Wyndham_Rewards_Co_Branded_Credit_Cards\"><span id=\"Wyndham_Rewards_credit_cards\">Wyndham Rewards credit cards<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Wyndham offers several co-branded credit cards through Barclays:<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"AW_PrettyLink_FullName_WyndhamNoFeeVisa\">Wyndham Earner Card<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Earn 30,000 after spending $1,000 on purchases in the first 90 days, plus 45,000 bonus points after spending $500 at Hotels by Wyndham in the first 180 days.<\/li>\n<li>Earn 5x points on Hotels By Wyndham<\/li>\n<li>Earn 3x points on eligible Vacation Club, dining, grocery (excluding Target<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0and Walmart<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>), gas, and EV charging purchases<\/li>\n<li>Earn 1x points on all other purchases<\/li>\n<li>Automatically receive Wyndham Rewards Gold status<\/li>\n<li>Earn 7,500 bonus points each anniversary year if you spend $15,000 on eligible purchases<\/li>\n<li>Get a 10% discount on award nights<\/li>\n<li>Save 15% when you buy points<\/li>\n<li>No foreign transaction fees<\/li>\n<li>$0 annual fee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"qs-card\" data-id=\"69\">\n            <div class=\"qs-data\">\n                <div class=\"qs-view\">\n                    <div class=\"qs-cardname\">Wyndham Rewards Earner<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-image\"><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/96\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CardArt-WyndhamEarner.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Wyndham Rewards Earner\u00ae Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-apply\"><a class=\"qs-how-apply\" data-ccid=\"69\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/WyndhamRewardsVisaCardNoAnnualFee\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-rates\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn 30,000 bonus points after spending $1,000 on purchases in the first 90 days, plus 45,000 bonus points after spending $500 at Hotels by Wyndham in the first 180 days.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"qs-info\">\n                    <strong class=\"qs-cardname\">Wyndham Rewards Earner<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/strong>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn 30,000 bonus points after spending $1,000 on purchases in the first 90 days, plus 45,000 bonus points after spending $500 at Hotels by Wyndham in the first 180 days.<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong><b>$0<\/b><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-tabs\"><a class=\"qs-more\" href=\"#more\">Show more<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"er\">Earning Rates<\/a><div class=\"qs-tab-er\"><ul>\r\n<li>5X points on Hotels by Wyndham<\/li>\r\n<li>3X points on eligible Vacation Club, dining and grocery store purchases (excluding Target<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and Walmart<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>)<\/li>\r\n<li>1X points on all other purchases (excluding Vacation Club down payments).<\/li>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <a class=\"qs-share\" href=\"\/find-a-card\/WyndhamNoFeeVisa\/\" title=\"copy\"><svg width=\"12\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/awardwallet\/public\/builds\/icon\/icon-sprite.svg?v2026-10-2c43d34ea#share-square\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<h4 id=\"AW_PrettyLink_FullName_WyndhamVisa\">Wyndham Earner Plus Card<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Earn up to 100,000 bonus points \u2013 45,000 bonus points after spending $1,000 on purchases in the first 90 days, plus 55,000 bonus points after spending $500 at Hotels by Wyndham in the first 180 days.<\/li>\n<li>Earn 6x points on Hotels By Wyndham<\/li>\n<li>Earn 4x points on eligible dining, grocery store (excluding Target<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0and Walmart<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>), and travel purchases<\/li>\n<li>Earn 1x points on all other purchases<\/li>\n<li>Automatically receive Wyndham Rewards Platinum status<\/li>\n<li>Receive 15,000 bonus points each anniversary year after payment of the annual fee<\/li>\n<li>Get a 10% discount on award nights<\/li>\n<li>No foreign transaction fees<\/li>\n<li>Automatic Wyndham Diamond status in your first year, then ongoing Wyndham Platinum<\/li>\n<li>Stay 5 nights in a calendar year and earn 15,000 bonus points<\/li>\n<li>$95 annual fee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"qs-card\" data-id=\"60\">\n            <div class=\"qs-data\">\n                <div class=\"qs-view\">\n                    <div class=\"qs-cardname\">Wyndham Rewards Earner<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Plus Card<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-image\"><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/96\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CardArt-WyndhamEarnerPlus.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Wyndham Rewards Earner\u00ae Plus Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-apply\"><a class=\"qs-how-apply\" data-ccid=\"60\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/WyndhamRewardsVisaCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-rates\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn 45,000 bonus points after spending $1,000 on purchases in the first 90 days, plus 55,000 bonus points after spending $500 at Hotels by Wyndham in the first 180 days.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"qs-info\">\n                    <strong class=\"qs-cardname\">Wyndham Rewards Earner<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Plus Card<\/strong>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn 45,000 bonus points after spending $1,000 on purchases in the first 90 days, plus 55,000 bonus points after spending $500 at Hotels by Wyndham in the first 180 days.<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong><b>$95<\/b><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-tabs\"><a class=\"qs-more\" href=\"#more\">Show more<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"er\">Earning Rates<\/a><div class=\"qs-tab-er\"><ul>\r\n<li>6X points on Hotels by Wyndham<\/li>\r\n<li>4X points on eligible Vacation Club, dining and grocery store purchases (excluding Target<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and Walmart<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>)<\/li>\r\n<li>1 point per dollar on all other purchases (excluding Vacation Club down payments)<\/li>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <a class=\"qs-share\" href=\"\/find-a-card\/WyndhamVisa\/\" title=\"copy\"><svg width=\"12\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/awardwallet\/public\/builds\/icon\/icon-sprite.svg?v2026-10-2c43d34ea#share-square\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<h4 id=\"AW_PrettyLink_FullName_WyndhamVisa\">Wyndham Earner Premier Card<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Earn 90,000 bonus points after spending $6,000 on purchases and paying the annual fee in full (both within the first 120 days), plus 30,000 bonus points after spending $750 at Hotels by Wyndham in the first 180 days.<\/li>\n<li>Earn 8x points on Hotels By Wyndham purchases<\/li>\n<li>Earn 4x points on eligible Vacation Club, dining, grocery, and travel (including gas, EV, rideshare, and Vacation Club) purchases<\/li>\n<li>Earn 1x points on all other purchases (excluding Vacation Club down payments)<\/li>\n<li>A one-time $100 statement credit each calendar year after spending $100 or more in aggregate at participating Wyndham brands, including Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Wyndham Grand, Dolce Hotels and Resorts by Wyndham, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, and Registry Collection Hotels<\/li>\n<li>Up to $10 in monthly statement credits on qualifying meal delivery purchases, worth up to $120 per calendar year<\/li>\n<li>Up to $100 in statement credits on qualifying streaming subscriptions each calendar year<\/li>\n<li>An annual $65 statement credit for eligible wholesale club memberships<\/li>\n<li>A complimentary subscription to\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/wyndham-rewards\/wyndham-rewards-insider\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Wyndham Rewards Insider<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Up to $120 in statement credits every four years for your TSA PreCheck or Global Entry application fee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Those benefits come on top of more traditional perks, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Complimentary Wyndham Rewards Diamond status<\/li>\n<li>Get a 25% discount on award nights<\/li>\n<li>A free night worth up to 30,000 Wyndham Rewards points after staying five or more nights in a calendar year<\/li>\n<li>30,000 bonus points each anniversary year after paying the annual fee<\/li>\n<li>A 15% discount on purchased Wyndham Rewards points<\/li>\n<li>Complimentary National Emerald Club Executive status<\/li>\n<li>No foreign transaction fees<\/li>\n<li>$395 annual fee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"AW_PrettyLink_FullName_WyndhamVisa\">Wyndham Earner Business Card<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Earn 45,000 bonus points after spending $3,000 on purchases in the first 90 days, plus 55,000 bonus points after spending $500 at Hotels by Wyndham in the first 180 days.<\/li>\n<li>Earn 8x points on Hotels By Wyndham<\/li>\n<li>Earn 5x points on eligible Vacation Club, gas, EV charging, marketing, advertising, office supply store, and shipping purchases<\/li>\n<li>Earn 1x points on all other purchases<\/li>\n<li>Automatically receive top-tier Wyndham Rewards Diamond status<\/li>\n<li>Receive 15,000 bonus points each anniversary year after payment of the annual fee<\/li>\n<li>Get a 20% discount on award nights<\/li>\n<li>An annual $65 statement credit on eligible Wholesale Member clubs<\/li>\n<li>No foreign transaction fees<\/li>\n<li>$149 annual fee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"qs-card\" data-id=\"136\">\n            <div class=\"qs-data\">\n                <div class=\"qs-view\">\n                    <div class=\"qs-cardname\">Wyndham Rewards<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Earner\u2120 Business Card<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-image\"><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/96\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CardArt-WyndhamEarnerBusiness.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Wyndham Rewards\u00ae Earner\u2120 Business Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-apply\"><a class=\"qs-how-apply\" data-ccid=\"136\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/WyndhamRewardsEarnerBusinessCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-rates\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn 45,000 bonus points after spending $3,000 on purchases in the first 90 days, plus 55,000 bonus points after spending $500 at Hotels by Wyndham in the first 180 days.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"qs-info\">\n                    <strong class=\"qs-cardname\">Wyndham Rewards<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Earner\u2120 Business Card<\/strong>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn 45,000 bonus points after spending $3,000 on purchases in the first 90 days, plus 55,000 bonus points after spending $500 at Hotels by Wyndham in the first 180 days.<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong><b>$149<\/b><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-tabs\"><a class=\"qs-more\" href=\"#more\">Show more<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"er\">Earning Rates<\/a><div class=\"qs-tab-er\"><ul>\r\n<li>8X points on Hotels by Wyndham<\/li>\r\n<li>5X points on eligible Vacation Club, gas, EV charging, marketing, advertising, office supply store and shipping purchases<\/li>\r\n<li>1X on all other purchases (excluding Vacation Club down payments)<\/li><\/div><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <a class=\"qs-share\" href=\"\/find-a-card\/WyndhamEarnerBiz\/\" title=\"copy\"><svg width=\"12\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/awardwallet\/public\/builds\/icon\/icon-sprite.svg?v2026-10-2c43d34ea#share-square\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_137456\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-137456 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wyndham-Grand-Rio-Mar-Golf-Beach-Resort-featured-300x240.png\" alt=\"Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Golf & Beach Resort sits near the beach in Puerto Rico\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wyndham-Grand-Rio-Mar-Golf-Beach-Resort-featured-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wyndham-Grand-Rio-Mar-Golf-Beach-Resort-featured-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wyndham-Grand-Rio-Mar-Golf-Beach-Resort-featured-325x260.png 325w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wyndham-Grand-Rio-Mar-Golf-Beach-Resort-featured.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Golf & Beach Resort in Puerto Rico. Credit: Wyndham<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/credit-cards\/wyndham-rewards-credit-card-refresh\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Wyndham Overhauls Credit Card Lineup, Adds a New Card and Benefits, Dilutes a Popular Earning Rate<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Wyndham_Rewards_for_Meeting_Planners\"><span id=\"Wyndham_Rewards_for_meeting_planners\">Wyndham Rewards for meeting planners<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Wyndham Rewards also offers generous rewards for meeting planners through the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wyndhamhotels.com\/wyndham-rewards\/groups-meetings-events\" rel=\"noopener\">Groups, Meetings, and Events program<\/a>. There's no minimum spending requirement and no cap on earnings. Planners earn 1 point per dollar on all qualifying revenue, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Guest rooms (10 or more rooms on at least one night)<\/li>\n<li>Meeting room rental fees<\/li>\n<li>Food and beverage charges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These points are earned in addition to the 10 points per dollar earned by individual guests (with a 1,000-point minimum per stay).<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Buying_and_Gifting_Wyndham_Rewards_Points\"><span id=\"Buying_and_gifting_Wyndham_Rewards_points\">Buying and gifting Wyndham Rewards points<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Members can buy or gift up to 100,000 points per calendar year at $13 per 1,000 points (1.3 cents each). Purchases are processed through Points.com and don\u2019t qualify for credit card bonus categories, so be sure to use a good <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/best-everyday-credit-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">daily spending credit card<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Paying full price for Wyndham points is generally not a great use of cash. However, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/wyndham-rewards\/buy-wyndham-points\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Wyndham runs promotions that let you buy points<\/a> at a discount or with a bonus \u2014 sometimes as low as 0.68\u00a2 per point. This can make buying Wyndham points more reasonable, especially if you have a specific redemption in mind. However, we don't recommend buying points speculatively.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_242451\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/214\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-242451 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-07-at-12.19.06.png\" alt=\"Buy Wyndham Rewards points at a rate of 1.3 cents per point\" width=\"750\" height=\"214\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-07-at-12.19.06.png 1988w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-07-at-12.19.06-750x214.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-07-at-12.19.06-900x256.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-07-at-12.19.06-768x219.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-07-at-12.19.06-1536x437.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Points.com<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"Other_ways_to_earn_Wyndham_Rewards_points\">Other ways to earn Wyndham Rewards points<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In addition to hotel stays and credit cards, members can earn Wyndham Rewards points through eligible car rentals, select tours and activities, online shopping, and surveys. Earning rates and eligible partners vary and are listed on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wyndhamhotels.com\/wyndham-rewards\/earn\" rel=\"noopener\">Wyndham\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can also transfer a variety of points and miles to Wyndham, including:<\/p>\n<div class=\"transfer-times\"><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-head tt-from\">From<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-to\">To<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-ratio\">Transfer Ratio<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-mintransfer\">Min.Transfer<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-avg\">Average Time<\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/capital-one-rewards\/capital-one-transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Capital One<\/a><div class=\"tt-from-region\">United States<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Wyndham Rewards<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">100:100<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">1,000<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-days\">13 hours<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/chase-transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chase (Ultimate Rewards)<\/a><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Wyndham Rewards<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1,000:1,000<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Citibank (ThankYou Rewards)<\/a><div class=\"tt-from-region\">United States<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Wyndham Rewards<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1,000:1,000<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/bilt-rewards\/bilt-transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bilt Rewards<\/a><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Wyndham Rewards<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1,000:1,000<div class=\"tt-bonus\"><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/bilt-rewards\/wyndham-rewards-transfer-partner\/\">Transfer partner added March 25, 2026<\/a>.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">2,000<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div>Caesars (Rewards)<\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Wyndham Rewards<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">5,000:5,000<div class=\"tt-bonus\">Maximum transfer of 30,000 points per year.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-days\">4 days<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div>HSBC Rewards<div class=\"tt-from-region\">United States<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Wyndham Rewards<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1:1<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div>Klarna<div class=\"tt-from-region\">United States<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Wyndham Rewards<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1:100<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div>Klarna<div class=\"tt-from-region\">United Kingdom<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Wyndham Rewards<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1:132<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div>Ramp (Ramp Rewards)<\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Wyndham Rewards<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">150:100<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/wells-fargo-rewards\/transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wells Fargo (Rewards)<\/a><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Wyndham Rewards<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1:2<div class=\"tt-bonus\"><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/wells-fargo-rewards\/wyndham-rewards-transfer-partner\/\">Transfer partner added April 15, 2026<\/a>.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"Redeeming_Wyndham_Rewards_Points_for_Free_Nights\"><span id=\"Redeeming_Wyndham_Rewards_Points_for_Free_Nights\">Redeeming Wyndham Rewards Points for Free Nights<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wyndham offers two redemption options: free nights or Points + Cash.<\/p>\n<p>Free nights cost 5,000, 15,000, 30,000, or 45,000 points, depending on the property. The newest tier \u2014 45,000 points \u2014 means that some hotels cost 50% more than they did before September 2026. This is certainly frustrating, but not all that surprising. Programs constantly devalue, so we commend Wyndham for keeping a fixed, predictable award chart, even if nights at select hotels cost more.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, Wyndham cardholders receive up to a 25% discount on award stays:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-1314\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1314 tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Award Pricing Band (points per night)<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">5,000<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">15,000<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">30,000<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">45,000<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Wyndham Rewards Earner<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card &<br \/>\nWyndham Rewards Earner<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Plus Card (10% discount)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">4,500<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">13,500<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">27,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">40,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Wyndham Rewards<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Earner\u2120 Business Card (20% discount)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">4,000<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">12,000<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">24,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">36,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Wyndham Rewards Earner<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>  Premier Card (25% discount)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">3,750<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">11,250<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">22,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">33,750<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<p>Points + Cash redemptions start at 500 points, with the cash portion varying by hotel. Wyndham\u2019s biggest advantage is predictability \u2014 you always know how many points you\u2019ll need for a free night.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Transfer_Wyndham_Points_to_Caesars_Rewards\">Transfer Wyndham Points to Caesars Rewards<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can transfer your Wyndham points to Caesars Rewards at a 1:1 ratio. Transfers must be made in 10,000-point increments, up to an annual maximum of 30,000 points. However, sometimes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/wyndham-rewards\/transfer-points-to-caesars\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Wyndham and Caesars temporarily increase the transfer limit<\/a>, so it's good to keep an eye out if you like to use your Wyndham points this way.<\/p>\n<p>Caesars points are worth a flat 1\u00a2 per point regardless of whether you use them towards room rates, dining, or credits, so the fixed value could make sense if you're looking to save on your next Sin City outing. However, you can likely get more value from your points through Wyndham, so we'd only consider a transfer as part of a larger Las Vegas redemption.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Lack_of_Points_Sharing\">Lack of Points Sharing<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wyndham doesn't allow point transfers or pooling between accounts, even within the same household. That's frustrating, especially since this feature is commonplace in other hotel loyalty programs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/travel\/which-programs-allow-free-points-sharing\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Which Rewards Programs Let You Pool Points and Miles With Others for Free?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><span id=\"Final_Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For travelers who favor lower-cost hotels, Wyndham Rewards offers strong value \u2014 especially with its 1,000-point minimum earning rate and simple redemption structure. While the program lacks the prestige of some competitors, it does present a fantastic value proposition, especially in international markets.<\/p>\n<p>If you regularly stay at Wyndham properties or want a straightforward loyalty program without dynamic pricing, Wyndham Rewards is worth a closer look.<\/p>\n<div class=\"compare-cards-wrap compare-count-cards-3 compare-p-barclays\"><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/96\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CardArt-WyndhamEarner.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Wyndham Rewards Earner\u00ae Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Wyndham Rewards Earner<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn 30,000 bonus points after spending $1,000 on purchases in the first 90 days, plus 45,000 bonus points after spending $500 at Hotels by Wyndham in the first 180 days.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"qs-how-apply\" data-ccid=\"69\" data-exit=\"ccw\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/WyndhamRewardsVisaCardNoAnnualFee\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$0<\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--0\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>5X points on Hotels by Wyndham<\/li>\r\n<li>3X points on eligible Vacation Club, dining and grocery store purchases (excluding Target<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and Walmart<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>)<\/li>\r\n<li>1X points on all other purchases (excluding Vacation Club down payments).<\/li>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/96\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CardArt-WyndhamEarnerPlus.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Wyndham Rewards Earner\u00ae Plus Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Wyndham Rewards Earner<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Plus Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn 45,000 bonus points after spending $1,000 on purchases in the first 90 days, plus 55,000 bonus points after spending $500 at Hotels by Wyndham in the first 180 days.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"qs-how-apply\" data-ccid=\"60\" data-exit=\"ccw\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/WyndhamRewardsVisaCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$95<\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--0\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>6X points on Hotels by Wyndham<\/li>\r\n<li>4X points on eligible Vacation Club, dining and grocery store purchases (excluding Target<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and Walmart<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>)<\/li>\r\n<li>1 point per dollar on all other purchases (excluding Vacation Club down payments)<\/li>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/96\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CardArt-WyndhamEarnerBusiness.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Wyndham Rewards\u00ae Earner\u2120 Business Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Wyndham Rewards<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Earner\u2120 Business Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn 45,000 bonus points after spending $3,000 on purchases in the first 90 days, plus 55,000 bonus points after spending $500 at Hotels by Wyndham in the first 180 days.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"qs-how-apply\" data-ccid=\"136\" data-exit=\"ccw\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/WyndhamRewardsEarnerBusinessCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$149<\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--0\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>8X points on Hotels by Wyndham<\/li>\r\n<li>5X points on eligible Vacation Club, gas, EV charging, marketing, advertising, office supply store and shipping purchases<\/li>\r\n<li>1X on all other purchases (excluding Vacation Club down payments)<\/li><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"ftoc\"><div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_light_blue no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Page Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#Wyndham_Rewards_Overview\">Wyndham Rewards Overview<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Wyndham_Hotel_Brands\">Wyndham Hotel Brands<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Wyndham_Rewards_Elite_Status\">Wyndham Rewards Elite Status<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Wyndham_Rewards_Insider\">Wyndham Rewards Insider<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Earning_Wyndham_Rewards_Points\">Earning Wyndham Rewards Points<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Wyndham_Rewards_credit_cards\">Wyndham Rewards credit cards<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Wyndham_Rewards_for_meeting_planners\">Wyndham Rewards for meeting planners<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Buying_and_gifting_Wyndham_Rewards_points\">Buying and gifting Wyndham Rewards points<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Other_ways_to_earn_Wyndham_Rewards_points\">Other ways to earn Wyndham Rewards points<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Redeeming_Wyndham_Rewards_Points_for_Free_Nights\">Redeeming Wyndham Rewards Points for Free Nights<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Transfer_Wyndham_Points_to_Caesars_Rewards\">Transfer Wyndham Points to Caesars Rewards<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Lack_of_Points_Sharing\">Lack of Points Sharing<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Final_Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wyndham Rewards hotel loyalty program offers three different elite status levels and several ways to earn and redeem Wyndham points. Points are redeemed at four flat rates with no dynamic pricing, making it easy to plan an award stay. 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