With the aim of inspiring brand loyalty among their clientele, luxury hotel chains are rolling out a series of programs that allow budget travelers to benefit from upgrades, upscale rooms and high-end services. Here’s our list of some of the best hotel deals offered around the world.
With a fleet of sumptuous hotels scattered across the globe, InterContinental rewards guests with up to 2,000 reward points per stay. With as little as 5,000 needed for a free night, complimentary comfort and indulgence are easily obtainable.
Ever dreamt of spending your vacation in a Hilton suite? For a $95 annual fee, the hotel provides travelers with Gold Elite status, which means a room upgrade, free Internet and breakfast. The perfect deal for the busy business traveler on a budget.
With hotels in Paris, Tokyo, Zurich, Sydney and New York, this luxury chain rewards every dollar spent at any of its locations with an average of 10 points. Once 6,000 points are accumulated, Hyatt lets you have four nights in a suite for free.
The Leading Hotels of the World: Leaders Club
Without even leaving home, members can enjoy free perks at this hotel group’s restaurants and spas. To join the Leaders Club and benefit from free upgrades, breakfasts and Internet in 16 cities, guests just have to pay an annual fee of $150.
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