Bonus of 80% if you buy IHG points by Nov. 1
More and more readers ask me for information and opportunities to make reservations with points by taking advantage of the practice of buying for [...]
More and more readers are asking me for information and opportunities to Making reservations with points by taking advantage of the practice of buy to book. All loyalty programs sell points, they do it to rental companies, hotel chains, and of course to individual users, it is one of many ways to make money.
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Buying points, I have explained it many times, it can save thousands of euros For a flight or hotel stay.
Just yesterday I gave 3 examples of how to save thousands with Hilton Honors and the same thing applies to all other programs, if you buy them when there is a bonus and therefore the final cost to be incurred is less than usual.
Bonus from the 80% for IHG points.
In this case we are talking about the IHG chain., one of the most popular in the world, and like all of them has a portfolio of hotels that starts low-cost and goes up to ultra-luxury. Until Nov. 1, IHG is offering a bonus of the 80% If you buy points from its loyalty system.
The limit of points that can be purchased is 150k,which with this promo becomes 270k at the price of 1500$. . As always, the calculation must be made from a savings perspective.
Of course, One Rewards also sells points on a regular basis, so no anxiety, if you don't need them right away just wait for the next promo.
How to tell if you are saving money with the buy points to book strategy
The way of calculation is very simple, you look at the cost of the room you want to book, often I remember there is also the possibility of getting the 5th night free if booked with points, and compare it with the cost of the same booking in points and the cost of the points to buy.
Remembering that a reservation with points is totally flexible, just compare the spending for points with the same reservation paid cash. If the delta is higher than 20% it is always better to use points