Booking your stay through the right platform can help keep expenses down, freeing up more funds for adventures and experiences. And apps can give users a simple experience they ca ...

Learn when it makes sense to transfer credit card points to hotel programs and when booking through travel portals like Chase Travel can deliver better value.

Hotel loyalty programs can feel interchangeable at first glance. Most of them reward you for nights stayed, offer tiered ...

Clint Proctor is a managing editor with the credit cards and travel rewards team at Forbes Advisor. He has eight years of experience in personal finance journalism and has contributed to a variety of ...

With a sea of specialty credit cards, airline loyalty programs, and hotel rewards, it can be hard to keep track of all the travel savings out there. If you haven’t heard of I Prefer Hotel Rewards, ...

The price you see when you book a hotel stay isn’t always the one you’re stuck with even after you book it. This is often true whether you’re paying for the reservation or redeeming hotel points. This ...

NerdWallet's travel team rates hotels and hotel rewards programs on a scale of 1 to 5 stars, with 5 stars being the highest rating. We analyzed more than 40 data points to get a clear picture of which ...

With more than 50 million redeemed miles under her belt, Becky Pokora is a rewards travel expert. She's been writing about credit cards and reward travel since 2011 with articles on Forbes Advisor, ...

The world of travel hacking can be daunting. There are so many credit cards and loyalty programs to choose from, and so much to learn about using your points most effectively. All the information ...

Marriott's Design Hotels division has added 16 hotels operated by Palisociety to its collection, meaning Bonvoy members can ...

Use the American Express Platinum Card $600 statement credit for prepaid hotel bookings on its travel portal. Now, you’ll get $600 in statement credits per calendar year — split into two parts — when ...