Best Bets – March, 05 2009

by Randy Petersen

Best Bets – March, 05 2009
  1. Starwood Preferred Guest members can earn 500 bonus points per eligible night plus an additional 5,000 points for every 10th night between Jan. 7 and April 30, 2009 to equal 10,000 bonus points. Plus, at over 250 properties you will receive an additional bonus of 500 points per night which means if you stay 10 nights at one of these properties, you’ll earn a total of 15,000 bonus points. The last day to register for the promotion is April 15, 2009 and there is no limit to the points you can earn.
  2. IHG Priority Club Rewards members can earn up to 30,000 bonus points or 10,000 bonus miles. Earn 3,000 points or 1,000 miles for every third qualifying night stay at Priority Club hotels worldwide between Jan. 12 and April 30, 2009. Registration required at http://www.priorityclub.com/3000IF

    Earn 10,000 bonus points or 2,000 bonus miles with IHG Priority Club Rewards when you stay two consecutive nights on the Best Flexible Rate at the Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, New York City through April 30, 2009. Registration required. To register, visit http://insideflyerus.wpengine.com/link/?1308

  3. Choice Privileges members who complete two stays at Choice Hotels between Feb. 5 and April 30, 2009 can earn a free night. Bonus points will be added to the points earned from every two qualifying stays to reach the 8,000-point award level (6,000-point award level if all stays are at MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel, Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn). Stays must be booked at choicehotels.com or 800.4CHOICE to qualify.
  4. Lufthansa Miles & More members can travel nonstop from several European cities to Milan Malpensa for only 3,000 miles roundtrip. Valid originating cities include Barcelona, Bucharest, Budapest, Brussels, Madrid and Paris. Travel must be booked by April 27 and completed by April 30, 2009. (Members can pay for all taxes and fees for an additional 12,000 miles.) Availability is limited. For information, visit http://insideflyerus.wpengine.com/link/?1408
  5. Marriott Rewards members earn 2,500 bonus points for every paid stay at Marriott hotels between Feb. 1 and April 30, 2009 beginning with the second stay, up to 25,000 bonus points. Registration required by March 31, 2009. To register, visit http://www.marriottrewards.com/megabonus or call 1-888-MARRIOTT. (You must elect to earn points to receive this bonus. Some members may receive personalized offers with different earning rates and limits.)
  6. Earn up to 20,000 bonus points with Hyatt Gold Passport at Hyatt hotels worldwide through April 30, 2009. Stay two nights and earn 2,000 bonus points; stay four nights and earn 4,000 points; stay six nights and earn 6,000 points; stay eight nights and earn 8,000 points. Registration required. To register, visit http://insideflyerus.wpengine.com/link/?1396
  7. goldpoints plus members who stay three eligible nights at any Carlson Hotel property worldwide between Feb. 15 and April 30, 2009 will earn 3,000 bonus points. Nights do not need to be consecutive to qualify for the bonus and members can earn a maximum of 6,000 bonus points. Go to http://www.goldpointsplus.com/easypoints for details.
  8. American AAdvantage members can earn 10,000 bonus miles when flying roundtrip on American in first, business, or full-fare coach (F, J, A, D, I, R, Y, B or H) and connecting on another oneworld airline for travel between Jan. 1 and March 31, 2009. Bonus may be earned one time only. Registration required. Quote promotion code OWB09. For information or to register, visit http://insideflyerus.wpengine.com/link/?1349
  9. Fly on United Airlines new nonstop service between Washington Dulles and Geneva and earn between 3,000 and 10,000 bonus miles (depending on fare class) on flights purchased through April 19, 2009 for travel completed by June 30, 2009. Mileage Plus members can qualify for this promotion by purchasing a qualifying roundtrip itinerary between the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and Geneva that includes a nonstop flight on United between Washington Dulles and Geneva. Registration is required at http://insideflyerus.wpengine.com/link/?1437
  10. Free Hotel Night Credit Card Offers:
    Choice Hotels Choice Privileges members earn up to 16,000 bonus points, enough for two free nights, with the Choice Privileges Visa through March 31, 2009. Earn 8,000 bonus points upon first use and another 8,000 points after first paid stay at Choice Hotels before June 30, 2009 with your Choice Privileges Visa. To apply, visit http://insideflyerus.wpengine.com/link/?1449 or call (800) 341-7589.

    Apply for the Priority Club Rewards Visa Signature Card and earn up to 40,000 bonus points, enough points for two free room nights at participating Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express hotels. Earn 30,000 bonus points upon first purchase and an additional 10,000 points after spending $15,000 annually. Offer available to first-time cardmembers only. For information or to apply, visit http://insideflyerus.wpengine.com/link/?1314.

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