Applications Now Open for the New Choice
Privileges Select Mastercard and Previously Announced Choice
Privileges Mastercard
ROCKVILLE, Md., April 19,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Choice Hotels
International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) debuts the Choice Privileges Select
Mastercard, a premium credit card offering for travelers who want
to accelerate the amount of points they can earn during
participating Choice Hotels stays and on everyday spend. The new
$95-annual-fee Choice Privileges
Select Mastercard joins the Choice Privileges Mastercard, a
$0-annual-fee card announced in
February, as the two new credit card offerings for members of
Choice Privileges.
For a limited time, consumers can apply for the Choice
Privileges Select Mastercard and receive 90,000 points after
spending $3,000 in qualifying
purchases in the first three months and have their $95 annual fee waived for the first year. In
addition, Choice Privileges Select cardholders will earn 30,000
points at each annual anniversary.
Both cards start accepting applications beginning today and
provide accelerated earn on everyday purchases including at gas
stations, grocery stores, home improvement and on phone plans, plus
the fastest way to earn points during stays at 7,500 participating
Choice Hotels properties across 22 upscale, midscale and extended
stay brands located in nearly 50 countries and territories.
Additional benefits include:
Choice Privileges Select
Mastercard
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Choice Privileges Mastercard
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- Limited-Time
Offer:
· 90,000 Choice Privileges points
after spending $3,000 in qualifying purchases during the first
three months
- Hotel Stay Earn:
· 10X
points on stays at participating Choice® hotels
- Accelerated Everyday
Earn:
· 5X points on qualifying purchases at
gas stations, grocery stores, home improvement stores, and phone
plans
· 1X points on other purchases
- Automatic Platinum Elite Status: 20
Elite night credits qualifying for at least Platinum Elite status
each calendar year. Platinum status provides a 25% points bonus on
eligible Choice spending, early check-in and late checkout (upon
availability), reserved parking and more
- Cell phone protection
- No foreign currency conversion
fee
- 30,000 points every account
anniversary
- TSA PreCheck® or Global Entry statement
credit
- World Elite Mastercard benefits
- Advanced security features including
Mastercard ID Theft Protection™, Zero Liability Protection and
Global Services for emergency assistance
- Terms apply. For more information visit
choicehotels.com/creditcards
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- Limited-Time Offer:
· 60,000 Choice Privileges Points after spending $1,000
in qualifying purchases during the first three months
- Hotel Stay Earn:
· 5X
points on stays at participating
Choice® hotels
- Accelerated Everyday Earn:
·
3X points on qualifying purchases at gas stations, grocery stores,
home improvement stores, and phone plans1X points on other
purchases
- Automatic Gold Elite Status: 10 Elite
night credits qualifying for at least Gold Elite status each
calendar year. Gold status provides 10% points bonus on eligible
Choice spending, early check-in and late checkout (upon
availability), reserved parking and more
- Cell phone protection
- No foreign currency conversion
fee
- World Elite Mastercard benefits
- Advanced security features including
Mastercard ID Theft Protection™, Zero Liability Protection and
Global Services for emergency assistance
- Terms apply. For more information visit
choicehotels.com/creditcards
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Whether staying at the Cambria Hotel Napa Valley, the Country
Inn & Suites by Radisson in Flagstaff, Arizona, Comfort Suites on the way
to Joshua Tree National Park in California or planning a long-awaited family
trip to Radisson Blu Aruba, members who have the Choice Privileges
Select Mastercard or Choice Privileges Mastercard will be able to
unlock rewards nights faster across Choice's expanded
portfolio.
"Our new co-brand card options with Mastercard offer tremendous
value whether you're a frequent traveler or travel occasionally,"
said Robert McDowell, chief
commercial officer, Choice Hotels International. "Even with the
everyday benefits, these cards have something for everyone during
and in-between stays at participating hotels including our newly
expanded portfolio of upscale brands Cambria, Ascend Hotel Collection, Radisson Blu
and Radisson."
"At a time when travel remains a priority, Mastercard is focused
on helping unlock one-of-a-kind experiences, while delivering piece
of mind through enhanced safety and security features," said
Chiro Aikat, EVP, U.S. Market
Development, North America,
Mastercard. "We are delighted to partner with Choice Hotels on the
new Choice Privileges Mastercard to offer cardmembers even more
enhanced benefits ahead of the summer travel season."
For more information on the Choice Privileges Mastercard credit
cards visit choicehotels.com/creditcards and to enroll in
Choice Privileges Rewards Program for free,
visit choicehotels.com/choice-privileges.
About Choice Hotels®
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) is one of
the largest lodging franchisors in the world. With nearly
7,500 hotels, representing almost 630,000 rooms, in 47 countries
and territories as of December 31, 2022, the
Choice® family of hotel brands provides business and
leisure travelers with a range of high-quality lodging options from
limited service to full-service hotels in the upper upscale, upper
mid-scale, midscale, extended-stay and economy segments. The
award-winning Choice Privileges® loyalty program offers
members a faster way to rewards, with personalized benefits
starting on day one. For more information,
visit www.choicehotels.com.
About Mastercard
Mastercard (NYSE: MA) is a global
technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to
connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits
everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and
accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and
passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial
institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest
potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and
everything we do inside and outside of our company. With
connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are
building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities
for all. www.mastercard.com
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