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IHG One Rewards

IHG One 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 introduction to IHG One 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.

If you need to top up your account, you can buy IHG One Rewards points here.

There is no longer an IHG UK credit card.

How I saved myself a £261 fine for no-showing on an IHG reward night

This is a slightly embarrassing story because, let’s be honest, I should know better.  However, I am running it because some people might learn something from it. On Saturday night I had a room .....

This is a slightly embarrassing story because, let’s be honest, I should know better.  However, I am .....

by Rob Burgess41 comments

What is the best Mastercard or Visa credit card to get?

I continue to get a steady stream of reader emails looking for advice on the best Visa or Mastercard miles and points card.  With earning rates being cut following the EU cap on interchange fees, .....

I continue to get a steady stream of reader emails looking for advice on the best Visa or Mastercard miles and .....

by Rob Burgess103 comments

Get a 25% bonus on points transfers into Etihad Guest

Etihad Guest has brought back its offer of a 25% bonus on points you transfer into their scheme.  It is 14 months since we last saw this offer. You can find full details of this offer on the Etihad .....

Etihad Guest has brought back its offer of a 25% bonus on points you transfer into their scheme.  It is 14 .....

by Rob Burgess29 comments

A Holiday Inn hotel attempts bribery to gain positive reviews

We have probably all seen signs in hotels and restaurants we have visited asking if we would be kind enough to recommend them on TripAdvisor or similar sites if we enjoyed our visit. One Head for .....

We have probably all seen signs in hotels and restaurants we have visited asking if we would be kind enough to .....

by Rob Burgess48 comments

Get 50% off IHG hotels across UK and Europe for summer weekends

IHG Rewards Club, the Holiday Inn / Crowne Plaza / InterContinental etc chain, has launched a special Summer sale in conjunction with Avis. On the face of it, it is a very strong offer. You will .....

IHG Rewards Club, the Holiday Inn / Crowne Plaza / InterContinental etc chain, has launched a special Summer .....

by Rob Burgess34 comments

Is it worth buying hotel points to transfer to Avios for the 35% bonus?

Until 5th July, British Airways is offering a 35% bonus if you transfer hotel points from seven major loyalty schemes into Avios – click for my article from yesterday. Since most of the hotel .....

Until 5th July, British Airways is offering a 35% bonus if you transfer hotel points from seven major loyalty .....

by Rob Burgess77 comments

Get a 100% bonus when you buy IHG Rewards Club hotel points

IHG Rewards Club – the InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza etc scheme – has brought back its ‘100% buy points bonus’ promotion.  It is as generous an offer as you .....

IHG Rewards Club – the InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza etc scheme – has brought back .....

by Rob Burgess17 comments

InterContinental Ambassador planning changes this year

An InterContinental presentation mistakenly placed online shows that the company is planning changes to its Ambassador loyalty scheme for 2016. Before I come to those, I want to summarise how .....

An InterContinental presentation mistakenly placed online shows that the company is planning changes to its .....

by Rob Burgess56 comments

A sneaky 50% IHG Rewards Club price rise is hopefully not a new trend

I wrote a few weeks ago about how the new InterContinental at the O2 had been reduced in price from 50,000 IHG Rewards Club points per night to 45,000. I thought this was rebalancing – the hotel .....

I wrote a few weeks ago about how the new InterContinental at the O2 had been reduced in price from 50,000 IHG .....

by Rob Burgess37 comments

Review: the new InterContinental Estoril hotel, Portugal

This our review of the new InterContinental hotel in Estoril, Portugal. Being the only hotel in Estoril set right at the ocean front, this new InterContinental hotel – which opened its doors in .....

This our review of the new InterContinental hotel in Estoril, Portugal. Being the only hotel in Estoril set .....

by Anika Burnett12 comments

Review: the new InterContinental Estoril hotel, Portugal (Part 2)

This is Part 2 of our review of the new InterContinental Estoril hotel in Portugal.  You can read part 1 here. In part 1 of my review of the InterContinental Estoril my focus was on our room and the .....

This is Part 2 of our review of the new InterContinental Estoril hotel in Portugal.  You can read part 1 .....

by Anika Burnett1 comment

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