InterContinental Hotels Group – IHG Rewards Club Premier Card & IHG Rewards Club Traveler Card

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IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) announced the newest additions to their credit card portfolio, the IHG® Rewards Club Premier Card and the IHG® Rewards Club Traveler Card. The Premier Card sets a new standard for credit card benefits at IHG, including 10X points on purchases at IHG hotels, 2X points on purchases at gas stations, grocery stores and restaurants, and 1X on purchases everywhere else.

The Premier Card also offers customers additional benefits including an anniversary free night, automatic Platinum Elite IHG® Rewards Club member status, no foreign transaction fees, Global Entry/TSA Pre-Check credit, trip cancellation/interruption insurance and the opportunity to earn 80,000 IHG® Rewards Club bonus points after spending $2,000 in the first three months. The Traveler Card will offer 5X points on purchases at IHG hotels, 2X points on purchases at gas stations, grocery stores and restaurants, and 1X on purchases everywhere else.

“We’re continually evolving our IHG® Rewards Club program to meet the changing needs of our members and, with these cards, members will not only earn more points but also get access to new benefits that make their travel experience easier,” said David Canty, Vice President, Global Loyalty Programs, IHG. “We’re pleased to give our members even more ways to earn and enjoy rewards all over the world.”

New IHG® Rewards Club Credit Cards Benefits

IHG® Rewards Club Premier Credit Card

  • 10 IHG® Rewards Club points per $1 spent at IHG hotels
  • 2 IHG® Rewards Club points per $1 spent on purchases at gas stations, grocery stores and restaurants
  • 1 IHG® Rewards Club point per $1 spent on all other purchases
  • Anniversary free night at eligible hotels
  • Platinum Elite IHG® Rewards Club member status
  • $100 Global Entry/TSA Pre-Check credit
  • Earn 10,000 IHG® Rewards Club bonus points with a $20,000 spend by anniversary date
  • No foreign transaction fees
  • Fourth reward night free on point redemptions of four or more nights
  • 20% discount on points purchases
  • Trip cancellation/interruption insurance
  • Lost luggage reimbursement
  • Purchase protection
  • $89 annual fee

IHG® Rewards Club Traveler Credit Card

  • 5 IHG® Rewards Club points per $1 spent at IHG hotels
  • 2 IHG® Rewards Club points per $1 spent on purchases at gas stations, grocery stores and restaurants
  • 1 IHG® Rewards Club point per $1 spent on all other purchases
  • Earn Gold Elite IHG® Rewards Club Member Status with $10,000 spend in a calendar year
  • Fourth reward night free on point redemptions of four or more nights
  • 20% discount on points purchases
  • No foreign transaction fees
  • $29 annual fee

All IHG® Rewards Club Credit Cardmembers also get access to “Behind the Scenes,” an exclusive experiences program that pulls back the curtains and gives cardmembers access to the best in food, sports and entertainment.

For more information about the new IHG® Rewards Club Credit Cards, visit IHGRewardsClub.com/PremierCard. If an applicant is not already an IHG® Rewards Club member, they will automatically be enrolled upon approval for the card. For full IHG® Rewards Club terms and conditions, visit here.

About IHG

IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group) is a global organization with a broad portfolio of hotel brands, including InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts, Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants, Hotel Indigo®, EVEN® Hotels, HUALUXE® Hotels and Resorts, Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn®, Holiday Inn Express®, Holiday Inn Club Vacations®, Holiday Inn Resort®, avid™ hotels, Staybridge Suites® and Candlewood Suites®.

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