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Hotel Chains & Rewards

IHG, Best Western, Accor and other chains compared on price, coverage, free-night perks and whether their loyalty program beats booking through a third-party site.

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Accor vs IHG in the US & Canada: Which Chain Has Cheaper Rooms Where You Actually Travel?

IHG blankets US & Canada with sub-$150 rooms; Accor skews upscale in big metros and Canada. Which chain wins where you actually travel?

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Is IHG One Rewards worth it if you only stay at Holiday Inn Express a few nights a year?

Stay at Holiday Inn Express only a few nights a year? We run the IHG One Rewards points math and decide if the program is worth joining.

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Booking IHG direct vs through Hotels.com: when does the chain's site actually beat the OTA?

Booking IHG direct vs through Hotels.com: when the chain's site wins on points and flexibility, and when OneKeyCash makes the OTA the smarter pick.

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Best hotel chain for business travelers who want predictable rooms under $150 a night

No single chain is cheapest. Compare IHG, Best Western and Accor on coverage, breakfast and loyalty to find the best sub-$150 business stay.

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IHG One Rewards vs Best Western Rewards for a US Road Trip: Which Free-Night Perk Pays Off Faster?

Best Western reaches a free night faster with no card; IHG's 4th-night-free perk wins for cardholders. Here's which pays off for your route.

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InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) - Americas

Hotel group spanning everyday stays to upscale InterContinental properties across the Americas.

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Best Western

Long-running hotel chain offering familiar, straightforward stays in cities and along highways.

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Accor Hotels (US & Canada)

Hospitality group whose US and Canada hotels range from casual stays to luxury properties.

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