Choice Hotel points can be transferred to 10 travel partners with the most common ratio being 5:1. This means that 5,000 Choice Points will give you 1,000 miles or points with most partners, though there are many exceptions.
List of Choice transfer partners
Calculate Choice point transfers
Use the Choice point transfer calculator to calculate the conversion of Choice Hotel Points to points and miles with Choice's travel partners.
How to transfer Choice points
You can transfer Choice Points directly to the following programs instantly using their rewards portal:
- Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan
- Aeromexico Airlines Club Premier
- Amtrak Guest Rewards
- United Airlines MileagePlus
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards
- Aeroplan (Air Canada)
In order to transfer Choice Privileges Points to these partner, you'll need to make sure that your profile is set to earn Choice Privileges Points under Manage Loyalty Programs. If it's set to earn airline miles or Amtrak Guest Rewards Points, you will not be able to transfer points.
You can transfer Choice Points by following these steps:
- Go to the Choice Rewards Exchange Portal.
- Click Transfer Now.
- Log into your Choice Privileges Account.
- Select the program you want to transfer points to.
- Select how many points you want to transfer.
- Confirm the transfer.
Transferring To Other Partners
Do note that you cannot use the Choice Hotels exchange portal to transfer points to the following programs:
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Czech Airlines OK Plus
- Spirit Airlines FREE Spirit
- New Zealand Air Points
- Virgin Australia Velocity Frequent Flyer
For these programs, you will need to call Choice Customer Service. Transferring points to these programs will take 2-6 weeks.
Choice Points Transfer FAQ
How many transfer partners does Choice have?
Choice Points can be transferred to 10 partners.
How many Choice Points equals 1 airline mile?
The transfer ratios will vary by airline partner, but the most common ratio is 5 Choice Points for 1 airline mile.
What is the best program for transferring points to Choice?
AMEX Membership Rewards is going to be the best rewards program for those who want to earn extra Choice Points on everyday spend.
Are transferring Choice Points to partners a good value?
The best value comes from redeeming points for free nights, but transferring points can be good if you need to top off an account.
Choice Hotels points calculators
Use our Choice Hotels points calculators to calculate everything from credit cards rewards to the cash value of your points based on redemption.
Choice is a direct transfer partner of several major U.S. credit card rewards programs which gives you over 15 credit cards you can use to earn Choice Hotels points via intro bonuses and everyday spending. If you're a few points shy of a redemption, you can purchase Choice points as well.
Want to know what you can redeem your Choice Hotels points for and how much value you can get out of your redemptions? Check out our guides and calculators below!
Maximize your rewards
Looking for the best hotel credit cards? Check out a few of our top picks below and use our calculators to find out how much you can earn!
- Best for Choice hotels: Citi Premier Card.
- Best premium card for hotels: Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card.
- Best for flexibility: Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card.
- Best for luxury travel perks: The Platinum Card® from American Express.
- Best flexible business credit card for hotels: Capital One Spark Miles for Business.
