Best Bets – March, 21 2011

by Randy Petersen

Best Bets – March, 21 2011
  1. Earn 8,000 Choice Privileges points after staying two times at Choice Hotels with arrival between March 3 and May 4, 2011. A stay is defined as any number of consecutive nights at Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Cambria Suites or Ascend Collection hotels and two or more consecutive nights at MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Stay, Econo Lodge or Rodeway Inn hotels. Stays must be booked at choicehotels.com or 800.4CHOICE. Elite Platinum and Elite Diamond members can book through any channel. Visit http://insideflyerus.wpengine.com/link/?4199
  2. IHG Priority Club Rewards members can earn 3,000 bonus points or 1,000 bonus miles for every third qualifying night at InterContinental Hotels Group properties worldwide between Feb. 1 and April 30, 2011, up to 30,000 points or 10,000 miles. Registration required at http://insideflyerus.wpengine.com/link/?4073
  3. Through May 31, 2011, the Virgin airlines are running a double points/miles promotion. Members of Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Virgin America Elevate, V Australia and Virgin Blue Velocity Rewards who register for the promotion can earn double points/miles on all flights on these airlines. Visit the website of your favorite Virgin airline to learn more and register for the promotion.
  4. Wyndham Rewards members can earn up to quadruple points or miles for stays with arrival through April 30, 2011. Stays must be completed by May 7, 2011. Register at http://www.wyndhamrewards.com/4X and earn double points or miles after your second stay, triple points or miles after third stay and quadruple points or miles after fourth stay. Pay with Wyndham Rewards Visa and receive an additional 1,000 points on your second, third and fourth stays.
  5. Club Carlson members who stay two or more nights between March 1 and April 30, 2011 at Country Inns & Suites can receive a $30 Amazon.com gift card, a T.G.I. Friday’s coupon offer and 3,000 bonus points. A three-day advance purchase is required. Visit http://www.countryinns.com/springgetaway to learn more.
  6. Best Western Rewards members who register and stay three times at Best Western between April 17 and June 5, 2011 will receive a $50 Best Western Travel Card, which can be used like cash at any Best Western property. Limit of one card per member and cards expire Nov. 1, 2011. Register at http://www.bestwestern.com/jump
  7. Priority Club Rewards members who stay any weekend at InterContinental Hotels Group properties through April 30, 2011 can get reimbursed for their checked bags (up to $100). Members will need to send a copy of their hotel folio and baggage fee receipt by May 31, 2011. Visit http://insideflyerus.wpengine.com/link/?3893 for more information.
  8. Members of Red Lion R&R Club can earn 5,000 bonus points when staying at Red Lion through April 30, 2011. Visit http://insideflyerus.wpengine.com/link/?4070
  9. Hyatt Gold Passport members can earn 10,000 bonus points after every five eligible nights and an extra 5,000 points for every two additional nights at Hyatt hotels worldwide from April 1 to June 30, 2011. Registration is required at http://www.goldpassport.com
  10. Free Hotel Award Night Offer:
    Sign up for the Hyatt Card and earn two Hyatt Gold Passport free night awards after first use of your card.Plus, earn three points per dollar spent at Hyatt locations and one point per dollar spent everywhere else. Cardholders are also automatically upgraded to Hyatt Gold Passport Platinum elite status. The $75 annual fee is not waived the first year. Visit www.insideflyer.com/link/?4198

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