PHOENIX (April 22, 2013) ? Best Western International, the World?s Biggest Hotel Family?, is helping travelers discover savings for summer travel. Today through June 9, 2013, Best Western Rewards? members can jump start their summer vacation plans by earning a promotional $50 USD Best Western Travel Card? after completing three separate stays at Best Western hotels.
The promotional Travel Cards expire November 1, 2013, and can be used like cash at any of the brand?s more than 4,000 hotels worldwide. Travelers can sign up for Best Western Rewards and register for the promotion atwww.bestwestern.com/jump.
[quote] ?With a greater number of people turning their travel dreams into a reality, we?re rewarding those who are on the road now with something to provide substantial savings for their vacation this summer,? said Dorothy Dowling, senior vice president of marketing and sales for Best Western International. ?Because our Best Western Rewards members use their loyalty as a currency, having this Travel Card in their wallet will help families discover new destinations together.? [/quote]
Additionally, members who use their Best Western Rewards MasterCard? to pay for their stays during the promotional period will receive 1,000 Best Western Rewards bonus points.
Elite members who qualify for the promotion will also be added into a drawing for five 250,000 bonus point awards, as part of Best Western Reward?s 25th anniversary celebration.
Best Western Rewards is one of the industry?s most generous rewards programs. It has the lowest redemption thresholds for awards, and is one of few loyalty programs that is truly international. With more than 4,000* locations in 100* countries, Best Western makes it easy for members to earn points that can be redeemed for global free room nights with no blackout dates, the Best Western Travel Card?, dining, shopping and entertainment gift cards, gas cards, airline/partner rewards and more. Best Western?s Status Match…No Catch? program will match members? elite status in any other hotel loyalty program free of charge. Consumers who are not members of Best Western Rewards can sign up for the free program and register for the promotion at?www.bestwestern.com.
[box type=”tick”]About Best Western International, Inc.
Best Western International, Inc., headquartered in Phoenix, Ariz., is a privately held hotel brand made up of more than 4,000* BEST WESTERN?, BEST WESTERN PLUS? and BEST WESTERN PREMIER? hotels in more than 100* countries and territories worldwide. Now celebrating 67 years of hospitality, Best Western welcomes hundreds of thousands of guests nightly. Best Western provides its hoteliers with global operational, sales, marketing and promotional support, and online and mobile booking capabilities. More than 15 million travelers are members of the brand?s award-winning loyalty program Best Western Rewards?, one of the few programs in which members earn points that never expire and can be redeemed at any Best Western hotel worldwide. The brand?s partnerships with AAA/CAA, race car driver Michael Waltrip, and Harley-Davidson? provide travelers with exciting ways to interact with the brand. In 2012, Best Western won a record number of awards, including AAA?s Hotel Partner of the Year, CAA?s Partner of the Year, TravelClick?s eMarketer of the Year and Compuware?s Best of the Web Gold awards. [/box]