Dan Whitmer, Rewards Programs Analyst
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You can purchase IHG points in increments of 1,000 through their website by selecting the "Buy points" option. The cost per point varies based on the quantity purchased, with prices ranging from 1 cent to 1.35 cents per point.
You can buy a minimum of 1,000 points and up to 200,000 points per calendar year with IHG.
How to Buy IHG Points
- Visit the IHG buy points website and log in to your IHG One Rewards account.
- Select the “Buy points” option.
- Select the number of IHG One Rewards points you want in increments of 1,000 and click “Buy points.”
- Enter your payment information and complete the purchase. Points will be available within 72 hours.
In addition to booking hotel stays, you can redeem your IHG points for merchandise, gift cards, digital rewards, and more.
Is It Worth It to Buy IHG Points?
Buying IHG points is not worth the cost, as the points usually cost more than they’re worth when you redeem them. However, if you only need a few more points for your redemption, buying points may be worth it to you.
You can learn more about how to earn and redeem IHG points with WalletHub's guide to IHG One Rewards.
People also ask
How much are 50,000 IHG points worth?
50,000 IHG points are worth an average of $330 when redeemed for hotel stays. You'll get the most value for your IHG One Rewards points when you redeem them for IHG reservations, though there are multiple redemption options available.
How Much IHG Points Are Worth
| Number of IHG Points | Average Value |
| 50,000 | $330 |
| 60,000 | $396 |
How can I earn IHG points?
You can earn IHG points through various methods, including hotel stays, purchases with IHG co-branded credit cards, promotions, partner offers, and transfers.
Ways to Earn IHG Points:
- Hotel Stays: Earn points by booking and staying at IHG hotels worldwide. The number of points earned varies between 2.5 and 20 points per dollar spent at most hotels, depending on factors such as the hotel brand and your IHG One Rewards membership status.
- IHG One Rewards Credit Cards:...
How many IHG points do you need for a free night?
You need 10,000 to 70,000 IHG points for a free night in a standard room. The exact number of IHG points you will need to cover a one-night stay depends on the type of room you select, the hotel location, and the date of your stay.
It’s also important to note that the IHG program does allow you to pay with a combination of points and cash when booking a stay. Keep that in...
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