Get up to 6 Free Nights with Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card from American Express

By Pinyo, on January 13, 2012

The Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card from American Express is designed for those with good credit who frequently stay at Starwood hotels and resorts and plan to take advantage of the various benefits and services that are provided. Cardholders earn 10,000 Starpoints after their first purchase and an additional 15,000 Starpoints when they spend $15,000 in 6 months – enough for up to 6 free nights at a category 1 or 2 hotel. Points do not expire as long as the account is active within a one-year period, and cardholders can transfer earned points to a variety of frequent flyer programs.

Aside from the rewards program, the card does offer a variety of benefits such as travel accident insurance, auto rental insurance, discounts via the Offer Zone, and various fraud protection services (see website for all benefits available).

Card Details

• Starpoints® Bonus: 10K with your first purchase and another 15K when you spend $5k within 6 months – enough for up to 6 free nights at a Category 1 or 2 hotel
• Free nights, free flights: Redeem Starpoints with over 350 airlines through SPG Flights and more than 1,000 hotels and resorts worldwide. No blackout dates
• 2011 SmarterTravel® Award for “Best Travel Rewards Card”
• $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $65

Pinyo is the owner of Moolanomy Personal Finance and an entrepreneur with over 20 years of business experience. He is interested in business management, investing and wealth management. He has written for many online publications, including American Express Currency and U.S. News Money. You can follow him on Facebook and Twitter.

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1. Jade:

   September 20, 2011 at 7:36 am

   Very informative Pinyo, thank you