Choice Hotels At-A-Glance
Choice Hotel Points Value | 0.6 cents on average |
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Choice Transfers Partners | Choice Hotel points can be transferred to 10+ Travel Partners |
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Calculators For Maximizing Earnings
Use these calculators and tools to find out which credit cards will earn you the most Choice Hotel points and best returns on your everyday spending.
View the list of Choice hotel point earning rates per $1 spent for all credit cards offered by Choice Hotels and their credit card transfer partners.
Input your monthly and yearly spend amounts into our calculator to find out which credit cards will earn you the most Choice Hotel points per $1.
Choice Credit Card Points & Value Calculators
Use our credit card calculators to calculate how many Choice credit card points you can earn and the cash value of Choice Hotels credit cards based on the spend amounts you enter into our tool, how much you value card benefits, and annual fees.
Choice Privileges® Visa Signature® Card

The Choice Hotels credit card earns 5X points at Choice Privileges hotels and when you buy Choice points or Choice Hotel gift cards, and 1X on all other purchases. It offers 8,000 bonus points every year that you spend $10K or more and complimentary Choice Privileges Gold membership.
More Ways To Earn Choice Points via Credit Cards
Choice Hotels is a direct transfer partner of several major credit card rewards programs. This means that you can earn points with these programs and transfer those points directly to your Choice Privileges account.
Listed below are a few of our top credit card picks for Choice Hotel loyalists:
The Citi Premier Card earns 3X points on restaurant, supermarket, gas station, hotel, and air travel purchases which is equal to the equivalent of 6X Choice Hotel points once transferred. It also offers a great intro bonus that will net you up to a weeks worth of free nights.
The Venture Card earns 5X miles on hotel and car rental bookings through Capital One Travel and an unlimited 2X miles on all other purchases. These miles can be transferred directly to Choice Hotels as well as many other hotel and airline partners or be redeemed for 1 cent apiece towards any kind of travel including airfare, hotels, parking, tolls, and more.
Choice Points Earned Per Stay Calculators
Choice Privileges members can earn up to 20 points per $1 spent at participating Choice brand hotels which includes base points, elite status points, and Choice credit card points.
Find out how Choice Hotel points are calculated on stays and calculate how many you can earn based on spend, elite status, and whether or not you use a Choice credit card to pay.
Conversion & Transfer Calculators
Choice Hotel points can be transferred to a handful of airline partners, mostly at a 5:1 ratio. You can also transfer points to the Choice Privileges program using several major credit card rewards programs.
Check out the list of airlines you can transfer Choice Hotel points to and calculate the conversion of Choice points to airline miles.
Check out the list of partners you can use to earn Choice Hotel points and calculate the transfer of points to the Choice Privileges program.
Choice Hotel Points Value Calculators
The Point Calculator values Choice Hotel points at 0.6 cents each meaning that 10,000 points is equal to about $60 in value towards free nights.
Choice Hotel points can be used for free nights at Choice brand hotels, gift cards, and cruises. Find out how much points are worth for each redemption and calculate Choice points to dollars for each.
Cost To Buy Choice Hotel Points Calculators
If you're short on Choice points, you can buy them directly from the Choice Hotels website. You can buy as little as 1,000 points and as many as 120,000 points in a calendar year.
Get the full details on buying Choice points and calculate how much it will cost you to buy them at the standard rate.
FAQ
How much are Choice Hotel points worth?
The Point Calculator values Choice Hotel points at 0.6 cents each. This means that 10,000 points are equal to around $60 towards free nights.
Can Choice Hotel points be transferred?
Choice Hotel points can be transferred to over 10 travel partners.
What's the best credit card for Choice Hotel travelers?
In our opinion, the Citi Premier Card is the best option due to it's 3X earning rates which is equivalent to 6X Choice points thanks to the 1:2 transfer ratio.
Can you buy Choice Hotel points?
Yes. You can buy Choice points from the Choice website, up to 120,000 points per calendar year.
Can you transfer points to Choice?
Yes. Choice is a direct transfer partner of three major U.S. credit card rewards programs: Citi ThankYou Rewards, American Express Membership Rewards, and Capital One Venture Rewards & Spark Rewards.