Radisson Rewards Award Chart
Radisson Rewards Points pricing guide for 2026
Radisson Rewards Americas uses a 4-category award chart covering 700+ hotels across North, Central, and South America. With one of the highest base earning rates in the industry (20 points per $1), the program offers straightforward value for frequent travelers in the Americas.
Category Pricing
Points per night by category
| Category | Off-Peak | Standard | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Category 1 | 9,000 | 15,000 | 20,000 |
| Category 2 | 15,000 | 25,000 | 35,000 |
| Category 3 | 25,000 | 35,000 | 50,000 |
| Category 4 | 35,000 | 50,000 | 70,000 |
* Pricing shown is approximate and may vary with dynamic pricing or seasonal adjustments
Best Sweet Spots
The highest-value redemptions with radisson rewards points
Country Inn & Suites
9,000-15,000/nightCategory 1 Country Inn properties at 9,000-15,000 points per night. Free breakfast at most locations adds significant value to these budget-friendly stays.
20 Points per $1 Earn Rate
20 pts/$1Radisson offers one of the highest base earning rates in the hotel industry. Combined with elite bonuses, you can earn free nights quickly.
Points + Cash
Points + cashCombine points with cash for partial redemptions when you don't have enough for a full free night.
Award Breakfast
Free breakfastMany Radisson award nights include complimentary breakfast, adding $10-20+ in value per night to your redemption.
Tips for Maximizing Value
No major credit card program transfers to Radisson Rewards. Earn points through stays (20 per $1) and elite bonuses.
Radisson Rewards Americas is separate from the global Radisson program. Points and status don't cross over.
Country Inn & Suites offers the best value per point with free breakfast included at most locations.
Gold status at 30 nights adds room upgrades and breakfast — achievable for moderate travelers.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Radisson Rewards award chart work?
Radisson uses 4 categories with off-peak, standard, and peak pricing. Category 1 (Country Inn & Suites) starts at 9,000 points off-peak, while Category 4 (premium Radisson Blu) peaks at 70,000 points per night.
How much are Radisson Rewards points worth?
Radisson points are worth approximately 0.4-0.5 cents each. Best value comes from Category 1 properties and Country Inn & Suites redemptions where free breakfast adds extra value.
Is Radisson Rewards Americas different from Radisson global?
Yes, Radisson split their loyalty program by region. Radisson Rewards Americas covers North, Central, and South America. The global program covers Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. Points and status don't transfer between them.
What is the Radisson earn rate?
Radisson offers 20 points per $1 spent on stays — one of the highest base earning rates in the hotel industry. Elite members earn additional bonus points on top of this base rate.
Does Radisson include breakfast on award stays?
Many Radisson properties include complimentary breakfast on award stays, particularly Country Inn & Suites and select Radisson locations. This adds significant value to point redemptions.
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