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Sweet Spots

Award redemptions with outsized value — the hotel nights, business-class flights, and round-the-world tickets worth more than their points cost.

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Luxury hotel pool with lounge chairs at an InterContinental resort, representing IHG points redemption value

NewsJun 10, 2026

IHG Buy Points at 0.5¢ Extended Through June 30 — Best Price for InterContinental Stays

IHG is selling points at $0.005 each through June 30, 2026 — up to 150,000 points for $750. At this price, InterContinental and Six Senses properties return 40–80% more value than you spend.

Overwater bungalow at a tropical resort with turquoise water and palm-fringed beach

NewsJun 2, 2026

Best Hyatt Sweet Spots After May 2026: 10 Survivors Ranked

The 5-tier chart didn’t kill every Hyatt sweet spot. Ten survivors ranked by cpp, dated June 2026 — from Park Hyatt Maldives to Hyatt Place Austin Downtown.