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GUIDE

How to Book Choice Privileges Awards

Choice Privileges award nights are hotel stays booked with Choice Privileges points at participating Choice hotels, subject to the programme's terms and each hotel's conditions.

Facts checked: 18 October 2026

Key takeaways

  • Reward Night pricing is set under the programme and can vary by property and date.
  • Award bookings are subject to the programme's booking rules and any applicable deadlines.
  • Cancellation conditions, including any deadline, are set by the hotel or reservation channel, and affect whether redeemed points are returned.
  • Participation in the programme varies by hotel.

Points levels and participating brands

Reward Night pricing and availability are subject to the programme's terms and the property's conditions.

Participating Locations vary by brand and region, and not every Choice-branded hotel participates.

Booking a Reward Night

Award bookings are subject to the programme's booking rules.

Check-in requirements and room availability for Reward Nights are governed by the hotel's policies and the programme's terms.

Availability and cancellations

Cancellation terms and availability for Reward Nights are subject to the programme's terms and the hotel's conditions. The award availability and award calendar pages can help when comparing dates.

Points Plus Cash and Preferred Hotels

Points Plus Cash is an option under the programme, subject to its terms and conditions. See hotel points vs cash for the trade-off.

Reward Nights may also be available through partner hotels, subject to the programme's terms.

Exceptions and limits

  • Programme terms and benefits may vary by country.
  • Reward Night stays are subject to the programme's rules on points earning and Elite Qualifying Nights.
  • Reward Night stays are subject to the programme's rules on qualifying activity and points expiration.
  • Programme terms and the conditions for a specific stay should be checked at booking.

Sources

Sources checked on 18 October 2026. The guide covers Choice Privileges only; airline programmes, other hotel loyalty programmes and general points earning are not covered.