Can spouses share IHG rewards?


Can spouses share IHG rewards? Can I transfer points to a family member or friend? Yes, IHG One Rewards points can be transferred to another IHG One Rewards member in 1,000-point increments for a fee of $5 USD per 1,000 points. To transfer points, visit our Transfer Points page.


What is the old name for IHG Rewards?

Here's Why You Don't Care. IHG, whose 16 brands include Intercontinental, Holiday Inn, and Crowne Plaza, has rebranded as IHG Hotels & Resorts. And they've changed the name of their loyalty program from IHG Rewards Club to IHG Rewards.


How much is 140000 IHG points worth?

For example, 140,000 IHG points are worth an estimated $700 in value. However, these points fluctuate in value depending on how you use them. If an IHG hotel requires more points than usual for a reward night, points will be worth less.


Does IHG status reset every year?

Once you earn IHG One Rewards elite status, you'll maintain that status through the end of the following calendar year. For example, if you earn Platinum Elite status in October 2023, it will be valid until Dec. 31, 2024.


How many IHG points does it take to rent a room?

Q: How many points are required for a Reward Night? A: As of November 2022, Reward Nights can be redeemed for as few as 5,000 points per night. The actual number of points required for a hotel on a specific stay date may vary depending on the cost of the room, seasonality, demand, and other variables.


Do IHG members get free upgrades?

Complimentary Upgrades: Room upgrades are subject to availability, at the hotel's discretion, and will only apply to the Member's personal guest room.


What happens to IHG points when someone dies?

Transfer of IHG One Rewards Points Upon Death: When an IHG One Rewards Member passes away, the Member's Points may be transferred to the IHG One Rewards account(s) of the Member's beneficiary(ies).


How do I enroll as a guest at IHG?

Select the Enrollment button from the Profile screen Options menu, or select the Enrollment button from the Profile Membership List screen. You can also access enrollment when creating a new reservation.


Are IHG points worth it?

In general, the best use of your IHG points is using them to book actual hotel rooms. NerdWallet values IHG points redeemed for IHG hotel stays at 0.8 cent each, which is far more than their value when redeemed for airline miles or gift cards.


Can you convert IHG points to cash?

You can also combine your IHG points with cash to enjoy free hotel stays and other experiences. However, IHG does not have the facility to convert your miles to cash. There are several online miles buyers who can buy IHG points from you in exchange for cash.


How do I keep my IHG Platinum Elite status?

Stay 5 nights (instead of 40) in 90 days and keep Platinum Elite status. Stay 2 nights (instead of 10) in 90 days and keep Gold Elite status. For business travel, book through your corporate travel channel, or for personal travel, book direct at IHG.com.


How many nights is 125000 IHG points?

With 125,000 points you can book five nights, plus you'll get one additional night thanks to the card's fourth night free benefit.


Do my IHG points expire?

Do IHG One Rewards Points expire? IHG One Rewards points never expire for Elite Members. For Club members, points will expire after 12 months if there's no account activity.


What is the best status at IHG?

Top-tier hotel elite status provides premium perks and unparalleled earning power to reward travelers for their loyalty. The highest elite status level within IHG One Rewards is Diamond Elite status. Members achieve IHG Diamond status based on their points earned, nightly stays or credit card spending each year.


Do IHG members get free breakfast?

IHG One Rewards members get free Breakfast for bookings made via the IHG App (iOS or Android).


How can I get my seats upgraded for free?

These tricks and ground rules are worth keeping in mind as you try to land that elusive free upgrade.
  1. Be a seriously loyal customer. ...
  2. Get an airline credit card. ...
  3. Dress neatly. ...
  4. Check in online at the earliest possible time. ...
  5. Be on time, and have good timing. ...
  6. Ask politely and directly. ...
  7. Be reasonable.


Is it OK to ask for a free upgrade at a hotel?

Simply Ask to Upgrade Hotel Rooms The best time to ask is at check-in. Ask the hotel staff if they can give you a free room upgrade and provide them with a context or reason for your request. As previously mentioned, it may help to bring up a special occasion. It also helps to ask for a specific upgrade.