Hotels
Our team of experts covers a wide range of topics on hotels, whether it’s the latest information about big brands such as IHG, Hilton, Marriott, and Hyatt; leveraging hotel status match challenges, or even finding the best websites for booking cheap hotels or all-inclusive vacations. If it’s an in-demand topic, you’ll be sure to find it on Upgraded Points!
Hotel Guides
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Hilton Honors Loyalty Program Review
Hilton Honors Overview Hilton has branded its loyalty program as Hilton Honors (formerly Hilton HHonors). Hilton Honors offers an array of customiz...
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Sonesta Travel Pass Loyalty Program — Full Review [2024]
Sonesta Travel Pass Overview Sonesta operates more than 300 properties worldwide. It has properties in the U.S. (including Puerto Rico), Canada, Sa...
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Radisson Rewards Loyalty Program Review
Radisson Rewards Program Overview Radisson offers over 700 hotels in operation in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. Joining R...
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Wyndham Rewards Loyalty Program Review [2024]
Wyndham Rewards Program Overview Wyndham has over 9,000 properties across more than 80 countries. Those familiar with Wyndham’s budget brands...
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The World of Hyatt Loyalty Program Review
World of Hyatt Overview Hyatt, with over 1,300 properties in 76 countries, is smaller than its rivals, though it has a strong following among devot...
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ALL – Accor Live Limitless Loyalty Program – Full Review [2024]
Loyalty Program Overview Accor has branded its loyalty program as ALL – Accor Live Limitless (formerly Le Club AccorHotels). ALL offers a num...
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Choice Privileges Loyalty Program Review
Choice Privileges Program Overview Choice Hotels has over 7,000 properties in 40 countries and territories, including Radisson brands in the Americ...
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Caesars Rewards Loyalty Program Review [Previously Total Rewards]
Caesars Rewards is the loyalty program for all Caesars Resorts properties. Along with its presence on the Las Vegas Strip, Caesars has properties a...
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GHA DISCOVERY Loyalty Program — Full Review [2024]
GHA DISCOVERY Overview The GHA DISCOVERY loyalty program is a hotel loyalty program from the Global Hotel Alliance, the world’s largest allia...
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Marriott Bonvoy Hotel Loyalty Program – Full Review
Marriott Bonvoy Overview Marriott has over 7,300 properties in more than 130 countries and territories. Across 33 brands, Marriott rivals IHG for w...
![InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort](https://upgradedpoints.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/InterContinental-Danang-Sun-Peninsula-Resort.jpg?auto=webp&disable=upscale&width=1200)
IHG One Rewards Loyalty Program Review
IHG One Rewards Overview IHG is a British hospitality company headquartered in England. The company has over 5,500 hotels with coverage across near...
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Miraval Authentic Circle Loyalty Program Review
Authenic Circle Program Overview Miraval Resorts & Spas is a brand of wellness-focused luxury resorts that emphasize creating a “life in ...
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Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico [In-Depth Hotel Review]
The author stayed as a guest of Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico. All opinions are the author’s own, and the hotel had no input in any part of this review. Puerto Rico is a great spot for a quick beach…
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Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Tsim Sha Tsui [In-Depth Hotel Review]
When searching for a hotel for a recent 3-night stay in Hong Kong, my wife and I had a small checklist for narrowing down our options. The hotel needed to be within walking distance of sites we wanted to visit,…
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5 Tips for Scoring Hard-To-Find Hotel Award Availability
We’ve all seen the glamorous images of overwater villas, right? You can’t throw a cell phone these days without hitting a content creator talking about their stunning hotel rooms. And although much of the time those rooms can cost boatloads…
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, in California [In-Depth Review]
I recently returned from a trip to Santa Barbara, California, where I visited with a group of people to attend a surprise engagement celebration. With the couple residing in Los Angeles and the majority of the guests coming in from…
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The 15 Best Fairfield by Marriott Hotels To Book With Points [For Max Value]
Marriott is the largest hotel chain in the world, with more than 30 unique brands and over 7,000 properties worldwide. Although some of Marriott’s brands are luxurious, a handful can provide a basic hotel experience with little out-of-pocket expense. One…
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Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort in Costa Rica [In-Depth Hotel Review]
The author stayed as an invited guest of Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort. All opinions are the author’s own, and Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort had no input in any part of this review. The last time I visited…