New cashback deals for Hertz car rentals in the UK and Hyatt hotels have appeared on a lot of American Express statements. Hertz is offering £30 cashback when you spend £150+ in the UK by 31st August. Rentals must be in the UK and must […]
Hertz and Hertz Gold Plus Rewards
These articles feature promotions for earning additional frequent flyer miles or hotel loyalty points when renting a car from Hertz. They also cover Hertz Gold Plus Rewards for people who collect points directly with Hertz. My main article explaining Hertz Gold Plus Rewards is here. You can no longer earn Avios points when renting with Hertz but they remain a partner of Virgin Flying Club.
1000 Marriott or IHG points from Hertz for almost everyone and an Accor/Hertz status match
22 May 2018 By
A couple of years ago, Hertz and Le Club AccorHotels launched a partnership. It has been pretty quiet since then but it seems that the key benefits – a Hertz status match and a chunk of free Hertz points – are still available. Hertz is offering […]
Two attractive Virgin Atlantic car rental partner deals launched
20 May 2018 By
Virgin Flying Club members can earn 2x the usual number of miles when they rent a car from Hertz. The usual earning rate is 1,000 miles per booking (this is already generous and is our preferred choice for miles when renting from Hertz) and during […]
Get 3,000+ IHG points with Hertz bookings and activities
18 May 2018 By
IHG Rewards Club has launched a bonus points promotion with Hertz car rentals and, more interestingly, activities. IHG Trip Extras lets you book activities near your holiday or home destination whilst earning IHG points. This might come in handy if you want to pre-book an […]
35% off Hertz bookings …. plus earn Marriott or SPG points
15 May 2018 By
Starwood Preferred Guest and Marriott Rewards have both launched offers for 35% off Hertz bookings. In addition to the saving you can also earn bonus points. The SPG offer is: Up to 35% off base rate 1,000 Starpoints on rentals of 3+ days You must enter the […]
How to get a one-way Hertz UK car rental for just £1!
10 May 2018 By
Hertz UK has launched a similar deal to the Europcar’s £1 car rentals which have proved very popular with Head for Points readers: Hertz One Hertz One offers one-way UK car rentals for a flat fee from £1, including basic insurance. This is an interesting way for […]
Earn Starwood Preferred Guest points with Hertz
5 February 2018 By
Starwood has added Hertz as a car rental partner. This is not hugely surprising, since Starwood’s new owner Marriott already has a Hertz partnership. The rate is not hugely generous at 200 SPG points per rental. These convert into 600 Marriott Rewards points or, if […]
Europcar joins Nectar (and Hertz leaves) – and how to earn miles and hotel points from Europcar rentals
31 January 2018 By
Europcar is a major player on the car rental scene in Europe (the company is based in France) although it has a lower profile than the big boys, Hertz and Avis Budget. Europcar joined Nectar last week as a new partner. Hertz and Nectar have […]
Bits: 4500 Avios for new BAEC members in Germany, decent Virgin / Enterprise promo
8 October 2017 By
News in brief: 4,500 Avios for new BAEC members in Germany British Airways Executive Club has launched a 4,500 Avios sign-up bonus for new members in Germany. This offer is being targeted at people via Facebook, with a view to picking up some interest from […]
Holiday Tips 1 – earning Avios and other airline miles from car rentals
21 June 2017 By
The sun is out, so I thought it was a good time to update our ‘Holiday Tips’ series in preparation for the Summer season. Future articles will look at earning miles from credit cards abroad, from foreign currency and when booking airport car parking. For […]
Bits: new Iberia wine deal for 500 Avios, decent Miles & More / Hertz promo
1 June 2017 By
News in brief: New Iberia Plus wine offer for 500 Avios Iberia’s wine partner, Vinoseleccion, is running a new deal for UK residents. For £50, you will receive six bottle of rioja plus free delivery plus 500 Avios in Iberia Plus. These can be moved across […]
Bits: TAP launches London City, generous SAS / Hertz deal, KLM drops free bags for BlueBiz
20 April 2017 By
News in brief: TAP launches flights from London City In a surprising move, Portuguese national carrier TAP has announced a new service from London City Airport to Lisbon. One possible reason I saw yesterday is that it is a potential prelude to a sale […]
How to use your Avios for car hire excess insurance
31 December 2016 By
I was having a poke around the Avios website yesterday – trying to find any other redemptions which are being quietly withdrawn! – when I spotted something I hadn’t focused on before. You can now redeem Avios points for car hire excess insurance. The relevant […]
Bits: why companies should listen to ‘Super Consumers’ like you, Global Entry, 1000 Miles & More with Hertz
10 December 2016 By
News in brief: How companies should treat their most enthusiastic customers The Economist has a very interesting article on ‘super consumers’ this week. By ‘super consumers’, they are talking about people who have a lot of passion for companies they trade with – such as the […]
Bits: last day for Tesco ink deals, my Hertz President’s Circle card arrives, Lufthansa to take over airberlin short-haul
30 September 2016 By
News in brief: Last day for Tesco ink deals If you have a Canon, Epson or HP printer, today is the last day to earn 240 Avios or 250 Virgin miles with every ink cartridge you buy from Tesco Direct. Full details are in todays […]
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