Earning Points
Best Western points are primarily earned booking stays at Best Western hotels. You can also earn points using credit cards, spending with partners, and buying them directly from Best Western.
Redeeming Points
Best Western points can be redeemed for free nights at Best Western brand hotels and gift cards. They can also be donated to charity and transferred to airline partners.
Best Western Points Value
Best Western Points are worth 0.5 cents apiece on average when used for free nights. This means 10,000 points will give you about $50 in hotel value.
Best Western Transfer Partners
Best Western Points can be transferred to 9 airline partners
Major Credit Card Partners
None.
Best Western Rewards Credit Cards
Use our credit card rewards calculators to find out how many Best Western points you can earn based on the spend amounts you enter and to calculate the cash value of the card. Compare the results side by side up to two credit cards from any issuer.
- 2X - 10X points.
- Receive complimentary Best Western Platinum Elite Status.
- Earn 40,000 bonus points when you spend $5,000 every 12 billing cycles.
- Receive a 10% discount based on the Flexible Rate.
- $59 annual fee.
- 2X - 3X points.
- Receive complimentary Best Western Gold Elite Status
- Earn 20,000 bonus points when you spend $5,000 every 12 billing cycles.
- Receive a 10% discount based on the Flexible Rate.
- $0 annual fee.