Award-Winning Travel Program
Best Western Rewards
Join Our Award-Winning Travel Program
Join the Best Western Rewards® family, honored with the best travel program award.
- Free membership
- Room available anytime
- Points never expire
- Exclusive offers
- Redeem points at over 4,200 hotels worldwide
- We match your status from another hotel loyalty program
- Start earning points from your very first stay
- Use your points for free stays or shopping vouchers
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Status Match
With our Status Match...No Catch® program, we match your Elite status from another hotel loyalty program FOR FREE.
Join the Best Western Rewards® Program
- • It's free!
- • Earn 10 points or airline miles for every dollar spent per stay
- • No blackout dates on reward nights
- • Enjoy free stays at over 4,000 Best Western hotels
Membership Benefits
Explore our Rewards offers and start redeeming your points!
We Value Our Elite Members
For 2023, we’re cutting status qualification thresholds in half – reduced thresholds apply to every BWR Elite category.
NOW earn elite privileges with just 5 nights or 3 qualifying stays.
Join for FreeMembership Tiers
Blue

Earn 10 points for every US Dollar you spend
- Start earning points from your next stay
- Your points never expire
- Room availability guaranteed
- Exclusive reservation line
Gold

Earn 10% more points per stay
- Valid from 10 nights or 7+ qualifying stays
- Your points never expire
- Room availability guaranteed
- Exclusive reservation line
- Early check-in or late check-out (subject to availability)
- Free room upgrade (subject to availability)
Platinum

Earn 15% more points per stay
- Valid from 15 nights or 10+ qualifying stays
- Your points never expire
- Room availability guaranteed
- Free room upgrade (subject to availability)
- Exclusive reservation line
- Surprise gifts
- Early check-in or late check-out (subject to availability)
Diamond

Earn 30% more points per stay
- Valid from 30 nights or 20+ qualifying stays
- Your points never expire
- Room availability guaranteed
- Free room upgrade (subject to availability)
- Exclusive reservation line
- Surprise gifts
- Early check-in or late check-out (subject to availability)
Diamond Select

Earn 50% more points per stay
- Valid from 50 nights or 40+ qualifying stays
- Your points never expire
- Room availability guaranteed
- Free room upgrade (subject to availability)
- Exclusive reservation line
- Surprise gifts
- Early check-in or late check-out (subject to availability)
Benefits at a Glance
Benefits at a Glance | Blue | Gold | Platinum | Diamond | Diamond Select |
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Base Points6 | 10 points per dollar | 10 points per dollar | 10 points per dollar | 10 points per dollar | 10 points per dollar |
Bonus Points for Qualifying Stays | - | 10% | 15% | 30% | 50% |
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Early Check-In / Late Check-Out4 | - | - | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
New Qualifications for 20253 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nights | - | 5 | 7 | 15 | 25 |
1 Points may not be available in all international locations. Free water may be bottled or filtered depending on location.
2 Certain activity is required each calendar year to achieve or maintain status. Only qualifying night stays count toward elite status.
3 There are 3 new Elite status levels valid for 2025. All members who reach a new elite level in 2025 will retain that level through December 2026.
4 Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability.
5 A minimum of 5,000 points must be redeemed. Valid at select hotels.
6 Members staying at Executive Residency, SureStay Studio, or @Home by Best Western hotels will earn 5 BWR points per US dollar spent on room revenue, excluding taxes and fees.