Flexible Credit Card rewards to enhance your travel plans
With the Starwood Preferred Guest® Card from American Express, you can redeem your Starpoints® at a moment's notice for free nights at over 890 Starwood Hotels and Resorts around the world or for flights on hundreds of airlines - all with no blackout dates.
Free stays without availability restrictions
- Enjoy automatic enrollment in the Starwood Preferred Guest® program.6
- Redeem Starpoints for free nights7 without blackout dates8 or availability restrictions at over 890 Starwood Hotels and Resorts around the globe - including Westin®, AloftSM, ElementSM, Sheraton®, Four Points® by Sheraton, St. Regis®, The Luxury Collection®, W® Hotels, and Le Meridien®.
- Enjoy free weekend nights at a Category 1 or 2 property for as low as 2,000 Starpoints.
- Redeem at a moment's notice at participating Starwood hotels and resorts.
Free Night Awards apply to standard rooms only as defined by each participating property; contact the hotel or resort before booking to check availability.If you already have Gold Preferred or Platinum Preferred status with Starwood Preferred Guest, you will retain that status as long as you meet the requirements specified in the Starwood Preferred Guest terms and conditions. To view the full terms and conditions, visit www.spg.com.Starpoints required for a free night range from 2,000 Starpoints for a weekend night in a standard room at a Category 1 property to 35,000 Starpoints for any night in a standard room at a Category 7 property. Category 7 properties that are all suites or villas require a higher Starpoint redemption. For complete information on reward stays, visit www.spg.com.
Use Starpoints to travel to your next destination
- Redeem Starpoints with SPG® flights to fly on hundreds or airlines with no blackout dates.
- Or, transfer Starpoints for miles9 with more than 30 airline partners.
- Get closer to earning a free flight with a 5,000-Starpoint bonus for transferring 20,000 Starpoints to miles.10
5,000 Starpoints® bonus is awarded only when 20,000 Starpoints are transferred as part of the same transaction. For a list of participating airlines, transfer ratios, and full program details, go to www.spg.com. Participating airlines and transfer ratio are subject to change. Check with your frequent flyer program for details on redemption of airline miles. 5,000 Starpoints® bonus is awarded only when 20,000 Starpoints are transferred as part of the same transaction. For a list of participating airlines, transfer ratios, and full program details, go to www.spg.com. Participating airlines and transfer ratio are subject to change. Check with your frequent flyer program for details on redemption of airline miles.
Watch as your Starpoints take off
Earn Starpoints on your hotel rewards Card in addition to the points you already earn for stays as a Starwood Preferred Guest® member, as follows:
- Earn one Starpoint for every dollar of eligible
spending.11 - Earn double Starpoints when you use your Card at participating Starwood Hotels & Resorts and select Starwood retailers.12
Earn a total of four Starpoints at the Preferred Plus level, and a total of five Starpoints at the Gold or Platinum Preferred Guest
® level for eligible stays charged to the Card.
"Eligible Spending" includes purchases of goods or services, which purchases have not been returned or otherwise rescinded, and are not subject to a credit; it does NOT include fees, Finance Charges, Cash Advances (including the use of checks, line activators, automated teller machines or other means of accessing your account), Balance Transfers, or adjustments to your account. We reserve the right not to award any Starpoints for transactions we determine are not made with the good-faith intention of consuming the item charged.You will receive one additional Starpoint for each U.S. dollar of Eligible Spending charged on your Card account at participating Starwood properties, and at standalone retail establishments and online stores that, in each case, are wholly owned by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
A complimentary upgrade to Starwood Gold
Enjoy an upgrade to Gold Preferred Guest®13 by spending $30,000 on the Card in a calendar year and earn Starpoints® even faster.
If during any calendar year, Eligible Spending on your Card account is $30,000 or more, you (the Basic Cardmember) will be enrolled for at least twelve months in the Gold Preferred level of the Starwood Preferred Guest® loyalty program (unless you are already enrolled in an equivalent or higher level). Starwood associates excluded. Please allow 12-16 weeks after your Eligible Spending equals or exceeds such amount for the applicable year for enrollment to become effective.