Maximise your Avios, air miles and hotel points
IHG Rewards is the loyalty scheme for IHG hotels, which includes these brands: avid, Candlewood Suites, Crowne Plaza, EVEN, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Hotel Indigo, HUALUXE, InterContinental, Kimpton, Regent, Six Senses, Staybridge Suites and voco.
Our main two-part introduction to IHG Rewards is here and you can learn more about the program on ihg.com here.
Check out our ‘Hotel Offers’ page here to see what bonus point offers are currently running.
More information on how you can earn more IHG Rewards points with the IHG credit card is here.
If you need to top up your account, you can buy IHG Rewards points here.
Two Tuesdays ago, I found myself in the Holiday Inn Express in Croydon city centre. Not somewhere I would usually spend time, to be honest, but I needed one IHG hotel night in London to complete The .....
Two Tuesdays ago, I found myself in the Holiday Inn Express in Croydon city centre. Not somewhere I would .....
23 Nov 201323 November 2013 • 55 comments
It has been publicised for a while that IHG Rewards Club will be offering free internet to all of its members – even those at the basic level who have just signed up – from January. .....
It has been publicised for a while that IHG Rewards Club will be offering free internet to all of its members .....
22 Nov 201322 November 2013 • 27 comments
IHG Rewards Club is launching its third ‘flash sale’ tomorrow. This will see various Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, Indigo and InterContinental hotels offering reward nights for .....
IHG Rewards Club is launching its third ‘flash sale’ tomorrow. This will see various Holiday .....
17 Nov 201317 November 2013 • 3 comments
In August I ran an article on ‘What is your credit card ‘end game’ strategy?‘. This was fundamentally about which cards you should, long term, end up keeping in your wallet, .....
In August I ran an article on ‘What is your credit card ‘end game’ strategy?‘. This .....
4 Nov 20134 November 2013 • 59 comments
If I had £1 for every ‘learn how to pack a suitcase’ or ‘top tips for packing’ article that I’ve read over the years, then I’d have … well, probably around .....
If I had £1 for every ‘learn how to pack a suitcase’ or ‘top tips for packing’ .....
1 Nov 20131 November 2013 • 15 comments
Yesterday, IHG Rewards Club (the Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental etc group) released a “preview” of the new list of PointBreaks redemptions via its private online .....
Yesterday, IHG Rewards Club (the Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental etc group) released a .....
31 Oct 201331 October 2013 • 12 comments
The majority of the credit card articles on Head for Points are focussed on exploiting sign-up bonuses. Get a card, spend the minimum required to trigger the bonus, cancel the card, move on. .....
The majority of the credit card articles on Head for Points are focussed on exploiting sign-up bonuses. .....
30 Oct 201330 October 2013 • 37 comments
United Airlines has taken a leaf out of the British Airways promotions book and is currently offering a 25% bonus on all hotel and car hire points transfers. There is a bit of small print to follow: .....
United Airlines has taken a leaf out of the British Airways promotions book and is currently offering a 25% .....
23 Oct 201323 October 2013 • 1 comment
This is my review of the Holiday Inn Express Alcorcon in Madrid. Regular readers will know that I was in Madrid last week, taking advantage of my Amex Platinum free night at the Grand Melia Fenix. .....
This is my review of the Holiday Inn Express Alcorcon in Madrid. Regular readers will know that I was in .....
19 Oct 201319 October 2013 • 32 comments
IHG Rewards Club, the Holiday Inn / Crowne Plaza / InterContinental hotels grouping, will be running a second ‘flash sale’ on Monday 21st. A selection of hotels will be offered at .....
IHG Rewards Club, the Holiday Inn / Crowne Plaza / InterContinental hotels grouping, will be running a second .....
19 Oct 201319 October 2013 • 38 comments
Two people have asked me recently if I know a way of tracking prices at the same hotel over long periods of time. Both were trying to do ‘mattress run’ nights for “The Big .....
Two people have asked me recently if I know a way of tracking prices at the same hotel over long periods .....
16 Oct 201316 October 2013 • 18 comments
Here is a final reminder that Tuesday October 15th is the last day to initiate a transfer of hotel points to British Airways Avios points to receive a 25% bonus. Here is a quick reminder of the .....
Here is a final reminder that Tuesday October 15th is the last day to initiate a transfer of hotel points to .....
14 Oct 201314 October 2013 • 14 comments
I have written before about the regular bonus codes published by IHG Rewards Club. To avoid linking back to too many older posts, I will repeat the background here and then share some new codes below. .....
I have written before about the regular bonus codes published by IHG Rewards Club. To avoid linking back to .....
10 Oct 201310 October 2013 • 95 comments
The British Airways promotion offering a 25% bonus on conversions from hotel schemes into Avios is still running for another two weeks. Triggered by this, reader James emailed me to ask whether I .....
The British Airways promotion offering a 25% bonus on conversions from hotel schemes into Avios is still .....
2 Oct 20132 October 2013 • 14 comments
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