NAB Adds Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Partnership
NAB Rewards cardholders can now transfer points to Accor Live Limitless (ALL), get a 10% discount at Accor hotels and even get an Accor status fast-track.
Hotel Loyalty Programs
Hotel loyalty programs reward frequent travellers with perks like free nights, upgrades, and exclusive benefits. From boutique stays to luxury chains, these programs are essential for maximising the value of your hotel bookings. Check below for tips and guides on how to make the most of hotel loyalty programs.
How to Earn & Redeem Points with Qantas Hotels
Qantas Hotels is an accommodation booking service where you can earn and use Qantas points at over 460,000 hotels worldwide.
22 Aug 2023
Hotel Loyalty Programs
50% Bonus Marriott Bonvoy Points on Amex Transfers
American Express cardholders can get 50% bonus points when transferring Amex Membership Rewards points to Marriott Bonvoy during August 2023.
Early Departure Fee on a One-Night Hotel Stay?
Many hotels charge an "early departure fee" to guests who check out before the date originally booked. This fee doesn't always make sense.
13 Mar 2023
IHG One Rewards
You Can Now Convert Cathay Asia Miles to Marriott Points
Most hotel loyalty programs offer the ability to transfer points to airline frequent flyer programs. This feature is rarely offered in the other direction, but there are a few exceptions. It’s already possible to convert Virgin Atlantic Flying Club points and Finnair Plus points to IHG One Rewards points. It’s also possible to transfer United MileagePlus … Continued
Marriott Ends Bonus Points on Transfers to 3 Airlines
Although it’s a hotel loyalty program, Marriott Bonvoy can be very useful as a means of collecting frequent flyer points or miles with overseas frequent flyer programs. Marriott Bonvoy points can be earned in Australia by staying at hotels, transferring points from American Express Membership Rewards or even buying points directly from Marriott. Those points … Continued
19 Oct 2022
Marriott Bonvoy
Hilton Honors Double Night Credits Promotion
Hilton Honors has launched the equivalent of a “double status credits” promotion until the end of this year. From 11 October until 31 December 2022, Hilton Honors members can earn double night credits at any hotel or resort that is part of the Hilton portfolio. Hilton brands include DoubleTree, Hampton, Conrad, Curio Collection and Waldorf … Continued
14 Oct 2022
Hilton Honors
IHG One Rewards Platinum Elite Status Fast Track
You could earn IHG One Rewards Platinum Elite status until the end of 2023 by staying just five nights at IHG hotels by the end of this year, thanks to a renewed 2022 IHG status fast track promotion! IHG One Rewards (formerly IHG Rewards) is the loyalty program of Intercontinental Hotels Group and covers hotel … Continued
7 Oct 2022
IHG One Rewards
The Benefits of Accor ALL Gold Status
Qantas Frequent Flyer members who applied for the recent free Accor status offer should have now received their upgrade to Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Gold status. This offer was open to Qantas Silver, Gold, Platinum and Platinum One frequent flyers, as well as Points Club Plus members, who registered between 29 July and 12 August … Continued
31 Aug 2022
Accor Live Limitless
Hotels Cut Back on Housekeeping
During the pandemic, many hotels stopped offering daily housekeeping citing health and safety reasons. This was largely understandable at the time, but it now appears that many hotels have no intention of resuming this service for their guests. And no, prices haven’t come down proportionately. I’ve stayed at many hotels this year in Australia and … Continued
5 Aug 2022
Hotel Loyalty Programs
Instant IHG Platinum Status + Diamond Challenge
IHG One Rewards has launched a generous new status match and challenge offer which is available even to base-level members of other hotel loyalty programs including Accor ALL, Marriott Bonvoy, Hilton Honors, World of Hyatt, Wyndham Rewards, Best Western Rewards, Choice Privileges and Radisson Rewards. Until 31 July 2022 (or until the offer is withdrawn), … Continued
20 May 2022
IHG One Rewards
IHG Relaunches Loyalty Program as IHG One Rewards
For many years, the loyalty program of IHG Hotels & Resorts was relatively uncompetitive when it came to status perks. Its former IHG Rewards program was fine as a program for accumulating points and burning them for free nights – especially back in the days of PointBreaks. But the benefits of IHG elite status were … Continued
25 Apr 2022
IHG One Rewards