News in brief: Get 10,000 bonus IHG Rewards points per night on Kimpton stays IHG’s Kimpton brand has launched an interesting new sale. For stays booked at the ‘Kimpton Summer Sale’ .....

News in brief: Get 10,000 bonus IHG Rewards points per night on Kimpton stays IHG’s Kimpton brand has .....

1 Aug 20211 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 32 comments

Two weeks ago I headed down to Spain as the guest of Marriott Bonvoy to take a look at some of their properties across the islands. It was a tough job but someone had to do it. In this introductory .....

Two weeks ago I headed down to Spain as the guest of Marriott Bonvoy to take a look at some of their .....

12 Jul 202112 July 2021 by Rhys Jones • 47 comments

This article is our attempt to decide what IHG Rewards points are worth. Valuing miles and points is a thankless job. We have always published articles on what Avios points are worth, but that Avios .....

This article is our attempt to decide what IHG Rewards points are worth. Valuing miles and points is a .....

5 Jul 20215 July 2021 by Rob Burgess • 53 comments

If you are planning a stay at a Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental, Hotel Indigo etc this Summer, there is an interesting new offer available. You can earn at least 1,000 Avios on .....

If you are planning a stay at a Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental, Hotel Indigo etc this .....

5 Jul 20215 July 2021 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

As travel begins to restart, domestically at least, we have brought back our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in this article can also be .....

As travel begins to restart, domestically at least, we have brought back our regular round-up of the best .....

4 Jul 20214 July 2021 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

News in brief: Get an American Express credit at BP garages American Express has launched a series of cashback offers with BP garages. There appears to be two different versions: £10 back on a £30 .....

News in brief: Get an American Express credit at BP garages American Express has launched a series of cashback .....

30 Jun 202130 June 2021 by Rob Burgess • 59 comments

IHG has a lot of hotels in Dubai but, unlike Marriott or Hilton, it does not have one with direct beach access. This causes problems both for tourist bookings and, in particular, the appeal of IHG .....

IHG has a lot of hotels in Dubai but, unlike Marriott or Hilton, it does not have one with direct beach .....

30 Jun 202130 June 2021 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

What is the best hotel in Gibraltar? Earlier this week I reviewed the 5-star Sunborn Yacht Hotel in Gibraltar, where I stayed recently. Gibraltar is neither large nor overrun with hotels, so it was .....

What is the best hotel in Gibraltar? Earlier this week I reviewed the 5-star Sunborn Yacht Hotel in Gibraltar, .....

26 Jun 202126 June 2021 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments

IHG has launched a new hotel cashback deal with American Express. If you targetted, you will see this deal under the ‘Offers’ tab for one or more of your cards on the statement page. You .....

IHG has launched a new hotel cashback deal with American Express. If you targetted, you will see this deal .....

24 Jun 202124 June 2021 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments

IHG has launched a sale covering its European hotels. This includes InterContinental, Kimpton, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express and Hotel Indigo, amongst other brands. You can book .....

IHG has launched a sale covering its European hotels. This includes InterContinental, Kimpton, Crowne Plaza, .....

23 Jun 202123 June 2021 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Whilst it may be June, your lack of hotels stays over the past six months probably means that qualification, or requalification, for a higher status tier feels a long way away. Luckily, for IHG .....

Whilst it may be June, your lack of hotels stays over the past six months probably means that qualification, .....

20 Jun 202120 June 2021 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

The general consensus about hotel loyalty programmes is that Marriott Bonvoy is the only scheme where it is is worthwhile trading your points for airline miles. There are a couple of reasons for this. .....

The general consensus about hotel loyalty programmes is that Marriott Bonvoy is the only scheme where it is is .....

18 Jun 202118 June 2021 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

This is our review of the new Hotel Indigo Bath. Bath’s new Hotel Indigo has attracted a lot of attention from HfP readers ever since it accidentally put all of its suites up for IHG Rewards .....

This is our review of the new Hotel Indigo Bath. Bath’s new Hotel Indigo has attracted a lot of .....

14 Jun 202114 June 2021 by Rob Burgess • 63 comments

IHG Rewards, the loyalty programme for Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental, Hotel Indigo etc, has launched a generous promotion for new members. The snag, of course, is that you .....

IHG Rewards, the loyalty programme for Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental, Hotel Indigo .....

8 Jun 20218 June 2021 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments