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Program Rules and Regulations

Choice Hotels International, Inc. ("Choice") provides these Rules and Regulations for the Choice Privileges® Rewards Program ("Program"). Choice may amend these Rules and Regulations at any time. For Canadian residents, the Program is owned by Choice Hotels International, Inc. and administered by Choice Hotels Canada, Inc.

General Program Information

  1. Choice offers program membership to individuals 18 years or older only and not to corporations or other entities. You may establish and maintain only one Member account.
  2. After reviewing your completed Member application, Choice will provide you with a Member number. When you receive your Member number, Choice will inform you when you are eligible to receive Hotel Benefits and earn points. Choice will not apply Choice Privileges points or Airline Rewards or Amtrak Guest Rewards points, or provide you with Hotel Benefits before processing your application and activating your Member number.

    You must maintain a U.S. (including U.S. territories), Canada, Europe, Mexico or Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) address to be a Member, receive hotel benefits designated below ("Hotel Benefits"), earn and redeem points, and receive Program statements.
  3. You earn Choice Privileges points or Airline Rewards or Amtrak Guest Rewards points for individual travel on the following qualifying rate plans (SRPs). They are: Best Available Rate, Corporate (SCR, CORP, LCORP), VIP (SPC), Net Preferred (SNP), Government/Military (SGM, GOVT), Travelers' Discount (STD), AAA/CAA (S3A, AAA, LAAA), PSTDB (Ireland only), PSTDC (Ireland only), P2BB1D, P3BB2D, Small Organization Savings/Significant Savings (SSO), Senior Rate (SSC), Sports Rate (LSPRT), CPSA (LR7), negotiated rates (N), and select LSRPs (LAKES, LBEST, LCLUB, LDEAL, LFPLP, LFPLPX, LFSSR, LGOC, LGWAYS, LHOME, LNINE, LGDS, LORBZ, LPCT, LSTATE, LTFT, LGO, L5, L10, L15 and L20). The following rates are available in Europe only: LSTAND (France, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, and Switzerland only), LSOIR1 (France, Spain, Portugal and Belgium only), PFRANC (France, Spain, Portugal and Belgium only), SWK (France, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, and Switzerland only), LSUN (Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, Switzerland and the United Kingdom only) and LSNOW (Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Switzerland and the United Kingdom only). Also all other rates that are 20% or less off Best Available Rate; except LNET, LNET2, LNET3, LEXP, tour series and group rates are point eligible. The following rate is available in Australasia only: LCOR (not valid for Amtrak Guest Rewards points)(including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji).
  4. You must be a U.S. active duty or reserve military member, retired military, National Guard, U.S. Coast Guard or eligible spouse/dependant with appropriate military identification over the age of 18, to qualify for the Choice Privileges Armed Services program. Choice Hotels reserves the right to disqualify anyone from the Choice Privileges Armed Services program, who does not fulfill the membership requirements at any time. (U.S. only)

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Program Communications/Reservations

  1. As a Choice Privileges member you may receive E-mail and printed newsletters describing special program news, promotions and benefits.
  2. As a Member, you may make reservations at the Choice Business (corporate) Rate (if available) or at other rates through the Program's toll-free express reservation line ("Program Line"), your travel agent, or the Program website (choiceprivileges.com).
  3. You may use the Program Line in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Mexico, Australasia and the Caribbean only.
  4. The Choice Business Rate cannot be combined with any other discount or promotional offers.

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Earning Points

  1. You can earn Choice Privileges points at any Comfort Inn®, Comfort Suites®, Quality®, Sleep Inn®, Clarion®, Ascend Collection®, Cambria Suites®, MainStay Suites®, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel®, Econo Lodge® and Rodeway Inn® location in the U.S., Canada, Europe (excluding Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden), Mexico, Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) and the Caribbean. You can also earn points through our partner programs.
  2. As a Member, you are the only person who may earn points for your account.
  3. In order to receive Choice Privileges points for your stays in Hawaii, you must make your reservations at choicehotels.com or by calling 800.4CHOICE and provide your Choice Privileges member number.
  4. A "stay" is defined as any number of consecutive nights at one hotel regardless of check-ins or check-outs.
  5. You earn points for up to two rooms per night at the same hotel. Both rooms must be in your name and include your member number. You must stay in one of the rooms and the rooms must be paid in full. You only receive any applicable bonus points on one room. Elite members only earn Elite status on one room per stay.
  6. If your individual hotel bill is billed directly to a company and you are responsible for authorization of settlement at check-out, your stay is eligible for Choice Privileges points when you pay an eligible rate. However, group master-billing arrangements where charges for multiple rooms are placed on one hotel bill and billed to a company or common address or settled at check-out by one individual are not eligible.
  7. If both you and another Member share a room, Choice will credit points to the Member reserving and staying in the room.
  8. You do not earn points for complimentary rooms, rooms paid for as part of a convention or meeting, or rooms booked through a travel agent as a part of wholesale packages or series tours.
  9. You earn 10 points for each whole U.S. dollar that you pay in full in room revenue when paying qualifying rates, excluding taxes, restaurant or other incidental charges at Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Cambria Suites and Ascend Collection hotels in the U.S., Canada, Europe (excluding Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden), Mexico and the Caribbean.
    1. 9.1.  In Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Fiji), you earn 10 points for each whole U.S. dollar. Eligible charges include: accommodation, tax, restaurant, bar charges, laundry and phone calls. Points are not earned on conference costs or tours and packages purchased via your room account. Points are also not earned on purchases from retail outlets.
  10. You earn 5 points for each whole U.S. dollar that you pay in full in room revenue when paying qualifying rates, excluding taxes, restaurant or other incidental charges at MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel, Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn locations in the U.S. and Canada.
  11. Allow 72 hours after checking out of hotels in the U.S. and Canada for points to post to your account. Allow 20 days after checking out of hotels in Europe, Mexico, Australasia and the Caribbean for points to post to your account.
  12. Choice Privileges points expire on December 31, two years after the year in which they were deposited into your account unless forfeited or canceled earlier due to membership inactivity or otherwise in accordance to these rules and regulations.
  13. You may not earn Choice Privileges points, Airline Rewards and Amtrak Guest Rewards points for the same stay. You must choose either Choice Privileges points, or Airline Rewards, or Amtrak Guest Rewards points and notify the hotel of your preference upon check-in.

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Buying Points

  1. Points will post within 24 hours of the purchase.
  2. A maximum of 10,000 points can be purchased per transaction.
  3. Each account can receive no more than 10,000 purchased points per calendar year (whether you purchase the points for yourself or receive them as a gift).
  4. You must be logged into your online profile in order to purchase points.
  5. This offer is only valid for U.S. members only.
  6. If you are purchasing points for a friend, both your account and your friend's account must be in an Active status at the time of the purchase.
  7. All purchases are non-refundable.
  8. Prices are in U.S. dollars.
  9. All standard program rules apply.

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Earning Airline Rewards

  1. You must be a member of a participating frequent flyer program and abide by that program's rules and regulations to earn Airline Rewards.
  2. You must provide your frequent flyer number at check-in. Guest name must match frequent flyer membership name to earn Airline Rewards.
  3. In order to receive Airline Rewards for your stays in Hawaii, you must make your reservations at choicehotels.com or by calling 800.4CHOICE and provide your frequent flyer number.
  4. You may earn 250 miles with Aeroplan®, Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan, the American Airlines AAdvantage® program, Continental Airlines OnePass®, Czech Airlines OK Plus, Delta SkyMiles®, MexicanaGO, FREE SPIRIT™, United Mileage Plus® or US Airways® Dividend Miles® or receive 0.5 Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards® credits per stay at any Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Cambria Suites, MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel, Econo Lodge, Rodeway Inn and Ascend Collection location in the U.S., Canada, Europe (excluding Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden), Mexico, Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) and the Caribbean.
  5. You can earn 10 Air New Zealand Airpoints Dollars, 600 Qantas Frequent Flyer points or 600 Velocity Rewards points for every qualifying stay at any Choice hotel in the U.S., Canada, Europe (excluding Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden), Mexico, Australasia and the Caribbean.
  6. You can earn 1 Air New Zealand Airpoints Dollar for every 20 Australian dollars or 20 New Zealand dollars charged to the room for qualifying stays in New Zealand or Australia or 10 Air New Zealand Airpoints Dollars at any Choice hotel in Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji. Eligible charges include: Accommodation, tax, restaurant, bar charges, laundry and phone calls. Air New Zealand Airpoints are not earned on conference costs or tours and packages purchased via your room account. Air New Zealand Airpoints Dollars are also not earned on purchases from retail outlets.
  7. You can earn 3 Qantas Frequent Flyer points for every Australian dollar charged to your room for qualifying stays in Australia or 600 Qantas Frequent Flyer points at any Choice hotel in New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea, Fiji. Eligible charges include: Accommodation, tax, restaurant, bar charges, laundry and phone calls. Qantas Frequent Flyer points are not earned on conference costs or tours and packages purchased via your room account. Qantas Frequent Flyer points are also not earned on purchases from retail outlets.
  8. You can earn 3 Velocity Rewards points for every Australian dollar or New Zealand dollar charged to the room for qualifying stays in Australia or New Zealand or 600 Velocity Rewards points at any Choice hotel in Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji. Eligible charges include: Accommodation, tax, restaurant, bar charges, laundry and phone calls. Velocity Rewards points are not earned on conference costs or tours and packages purchased via your room account. Velocity Rewards points are also not earned on purchases from retail outlets.
  9. You can only earn Airline Rewards in one airline program per qualifying stay.
  10. Airline Rewards can only be earned by one person per room per stay.
  11. A "stay" is defined as any number of consecutive nights at one hotel regardless of check-ins or check-outs.
  12. You must ensure payment for the room and occupy the room in order to receive rewards.
  13. If your individual hotel bill is billed directly to a company and you are responsible for authorization for settlement at check-out, your stay is eligible for Airline Rewards. However, group master-billing arrangements where charges for multiple rooms are placed on one hotel bill and billed to a company or common address or settled at check-out by one individual are not eligible.
  14. Airline Rewards are earned on the following rate plans (SRPs): Best Available, Corporate (SCR, CORP, LCORP), VIP (SPC), Net Preferred (SNP), Government/Military (SGM, GOVT), Travelers' Discount (STD), AAA/CAA (S3A, AAA, LAAA), PSTDB (Ireland only), PSTDC (Ireland only), P2BB1D, P3BB2D, Small Organization Savings/Significant Savings (SSO), Senior Rate (SSC), Sports Rate (LSPRT), CPSA (LR7), negotiated rates (N), and select LSRPs (LAKES, LBEST, LCLUB, LDEAL, LFPLP, LFPLPX, LFSSR, LGOC, LGWAYS, LHOME, LNINE, LGDS, LORBZ, LPCT, LCORP, LSTATE, LTFT, LGO, L5, L10, L15 and L20). The following rates are available in Europe: LSTAND (France, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, and Switzerland only), LSOIR1 (France, Spain, Portugal and Belgium only), PFRANC (France, Spain, Portugal and Belgium only), SWK (France, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, and Switzerland only), LSUN (Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, and Switzerland only) and LSNOW (Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Switzerland and the United Kingdom only). Also all other rates that are 20% or less off Best Available Rate; except LNET, LNET2, LNET3, LEXP, tour series and group rates are point eligible. The following rate is available in Australasia only: LCOR (not valid for Amtrak Guest Rewards points), (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji).
  15. Allow 6-8 weeks for Airline Rewards to be credited to your frequent flyer account.
  16. Once Airline Rewards have been credited to your designated frequent flyer account, they cannot be moved to another participating frequent flyer program or be moved back to your Choice Privileges account.
  17. Aeroplan: ®Aeroplan is a registered trademark of Aeroplan Canada, Inc. Aeroplan terms and conditions are subject to change without notice. Go to www.aeroplan.com for more details.
  18. Alaska Airlines™: All terms and conditions of the Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan program apply.
  19. American Airlines: American Airlines reserves the right to change the AAdvantage program and its terms and conditions at any time without notice or to end the AAdvantage program with six months notice. Any such changes may affect your ability to use the awards or mileage credits that you have accumulated. American Airlines is not responsible for products or services offered by other participating companies. For complete details about the AAdvantage program, visit aa.com/advantage. AmericanAirlines and AAdvantage are registered trademarks of American Airlines, Inc.
  20. Continental Airlines: All OnePass® terms and conditions apply, including Continental's right to modify or terminate the OnePass Program. Go to continental.com/onepass for more details.
  21. Delta Air Lines: Allow 4 to 6 weeks after qualification for bonus miles to be posted to your SkyMiles® account. All SkyMiles program rules apply. To review the rules, please visit delta.com/memberguide.
  22. Mexicana Airlines: For full Program details, terms and conditions visit www.MexicanaGO.com.
  23. Northwest Airlines®: Participation in WorldPerks is subject to the terms and conditions of the WorldPerks program.
  24. Qantas: You must be a member of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program to earn and redeem points in accordance with the Terms and Conditions of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program. A joining fee applies.
  25. Southwest Airlines®: All Rapid Rewards rules and regulations apply. Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards® Members must provide their account number to receive 0.5 credits per stay. Members must allow 4-6 weeks after hotel stay for credits to be deposited into their Rapid Rewards account.
  26. Spirit™ Airlines: All FREE SPIRIT™ Rewards Program terms and conditions apply. For complete details about the FREE SPIRIT™ program, visit www.spiritair.com.
  27. United®: Miles accrued and rewards issued are subject to the terms and conditions of the United Mileage Plus program.
  28. US Airways®: All US Airways Dividend miles terms and conditions apply.
  29. Velocity Rewards: Terms and conditions apply. Visit velocityrewards.com.au for more details. Velocity is operated by Velocity Rewards Pty Ltd as trustee for the Loyalty Trust.

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Earning Amtrak Guest Rewards® Points

  1. You must be a member of the Amtrak Guest Rewards program and abide by that program's rules and regulations to earn Amtrak Guest Rewards points.
  2. You must provide your Amtrak Guest Rewards member number at check-in. Guest name must match Amtrak Guest Rewards member name to earn Amtrak Guest Rewards points.
  3. In order to receive Amtrak Guest Rewards points for your stays in Hawaii, you must make your reservations at choicehotels.com or by calling 800.4CHOICE and provide your Amtrak Guest Rewards number.
  4. As a U.S. or Canadian member, you may earn 250 Amtrak Guest Rewards points at any Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Ascend Collection, Cambria Suites, MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel, Econo Lodge, Rodeway Inn and Ascend Collection location in the U.S., Canada, Europe (excluding Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden), Mexico and the Caribbean.
  5. Amtrak Guest Rewards points can only be earned by one person per room per stay.
  6. A "stay" is defined as any number of consecutive nights at one hotel regardless of check-ins or check-outs.
  7. You must pay for and occupy the room in order to receive rewards.
  8. If your individual hotel bill is billed directly to a company and you are responsible for authorization for settlement at check-out, your stay is eligible for Amtrak Guest Rewards points. However, group master-billing arrangements where charges for multiple rooms are placed on one hotel bill and billed to a company or common address or settled at check-out by one individual are not eligible.
  9. Amtrak Guest Rewards points are earned on the following rate plans (SRPs): Best Available, Corporate (SCR, CORP, LCORP), VIP (SPC), Net Preferred (SNP), Government/Military (SGM, GOVT), Travelers' Discount (STD), AAA/CAA (S3A, AAA, LAAA), PSTDB (Ireland only), PSTDC (Ireland only), P2BB1D, P3BB2D, Small Organization Savings/Significant Savings (SSO), Senior Rate (SSC), Sports Rate (LSPRT), CPSA (LR7), negotiated rates (N), and select LSRPs (LAKES, LBEST, LCLUB, LDEAL, LFPLP, LFPLPX, LFSSR, LGOC, LGWAYS, LHOME, LNINE, LGDS, LORBZ, LPCT, LCORP, LSTATE, LTFT, LGO, L5, L10, L15 and L20). The following rates are available in Europe: LSTAND (France, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, and Switzerland only), LSOIR1 (France, Spain, Portugal and Belgium only), PFRANC (France, Spain, Portugal and Belgium only), SWK (France, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, and Switzerland only), LSUN (Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, and Switzerland only) and LSNOW (Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Switzerland and the United Kingdom only). Also all other rates that are 20% or less off Best Available Rate; except LNET, LNET2, LNET3, LEXP, tour series and group rates are point eligible.
  10. Allow 6-8 weeks for Amtrak Guest Rewards points to be credited to account.
  11. Once Amtrak Guest Rewards points have been credited to your designated member account, they cannot be moved back to your Choice Privileges account.

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Earning Points with Partners

  1. 1-800FLOWERS.COM® (U.S. residents only)
    1. 1.1.  1-800FLOWERS.COM® offer available online and by phone only. You must use offer code: CHP2 and provide your Choice Privileges member number to earn points. Please allow 3 weeks for points to post to your account. Exclusive of applicable service and shipping charges and taxes. Items may vary and are subject to availability, delivery rules and times. Offers cannot be combined, are not available on all products and are subject to restrictions, limitations and blackout periods. Prices and charges are subject to change without notice.
  2. Avis and Budget (all members)
    1. 2.1.  Avis and Budget offers valid at airport and neighborhood locations worldwide. Hotel stay is not required to earn points. Members must provide their Choice Privileges membership number at the time of rental. Points may not be earned on free, tour or certain travel industry rates and may only be earned in one frequent traveler program per rental. Please allow 4-6 weeks for points to post to your account.
  3. Cruise Partners (U.S. residents only)
    1. 3.1.  Choice Privileges Points are awarded per stateroom to only one passenger per cruise booking.
    2. 3.2.  Points are based on new bookings through Choice Privileges Cruise Partners on choiceprivileges.com/cruises.
    3. 3.3.  Points earned are for cruises reserved through Choice Privileges on any of 19 cruise lines.
    4. 3.4.  Please allow 6 - 8 weeks after cruising for Choice Privileges Points to be posted to your account.
    5. 3.5.  Ships' registries: Carnival Cruise Lines - Bahamas, Panama; Celebrity Cruises - Bahamas, Ecuador; Costa Cruises - Italy; Crystal Cruises - Bahamas; Cunard Line - Great Britain; Disney Cruise Line - Bahamas; Holland America Line - Bahamas, Netherlands' Norwegian Cruise Line - Bahamas, Panama, USA; Oceania Cruises - Marshall Islands; Orient Lines - Bahamas; MSC Cruises - Italy, Panama; Princess Cruises - Bermuda, Britain, Gibraltar; Regent Seven Seas Cruises - Bahamas, Wallis & Futuna; Royal Caribbean - Bahamas, Liberia, Norway; Seabourn Cruise Line - Bahamas; Silversea Cruises - Bahamas; Windstar Cruises - Bahamas; Azamara – Malta; Uniworld - Portugal, Netherlands, Switzerland, China.
  4. Diners Club® (U.S. residents only)
    1. 4.1.  When exchanging Diners Club® points for Choice Privileges points, allow 3 weeks for points to post to your account. Your Diners Club account must be open and current to redeem Club Rewards points. Points may be subject to forfeiture for delinquency. A fee may apply when Club Rewards points are redeemed. See Club Rewards terms and conditions at dinersclub.com/clubrewards/terms for restrictions.
  5. Enterprise Rent-A-Car (U.S., Canadian and European residents only)
    1. 5.1.  You can only earn points with Enterprise Rent-a-Car® when making reservations online or by calling 866-272-8311. Subject to terms and conditions.
    2. 5.2.  Allow 4-6 weeks after your Enterprise Rent-A-Car transaction is complete for points to post to your account.
  6. LifeLock ID Theft Protection (U.S. residents only)
    1. 6.1.  Offer applies to new LifeLock members only and does not apply to existing LifeLock members.
    2. 6.2.  In consideration of the free 30 day trial period, please allow 8-12 weeks for LifeLock earnings to be posted to your account.
  7. Online Mall (U.S. residents only)
    1. 7.1.  The DataBase Group ("DBG") manages and operates the Choice Privileges Online Mall website and program (the "Program") enabling members of the Program to earn points ("Points") for qualifying purchases made through the Choice Privileges Online Mall website. The Program and awards are made available strictly on an "as is" and "as available" basis. DBG makes no warranties express or implied that the Program will be uninterrupted or error-free.
    2. 7.2.  Please refer to each Merchant's website for all terms and conditions relating to the merchant transaction, including but not limited to, guarantees, warranties, payment terms, shipping, delivery, taxes, return policies and processing of returns. We make no warranties and disclaim responsibility for fulfillment of the transaction between you and a participating or direct merchant. DBG will make reasonable efforts to respond to any inquiries made by you within 30 days.
    3. 7.3.  We will award Points for qualifying purchases through participating merchants on the website. All qualifying purchases will accrue Points per the earning schedule displayed for each merchant. Members should read each offer carefully as certain exclusions may apply. Purchases by customers with a billing address outside the United States, or which involve shipment of items outside of the United States, may not qualify for awards. Points shall be awarded only on the net purchase amount, which is reported by the participating merchant (less any taxes and/or shipping charges). Awards shall be posted to the member's account no sooner than 45 days and no later than 60 days from the date of shipment. We reserve the right to reverse any award to a Member without limitation; (i) upon notification by a participating merchant of the Member's failure to fulfill the requirements of a qualifying purchase, (ii) return; in whole or in part, any goods or service previously the subject of a qualifying purchase, or (iii) if you make a purchase at a participating merchant with the intent to defraud. We will use reasonable efforts to respond to any inquiries made by you within 30 days. DBG is not responsible for changes to, or discontinuance of, the awards program. DBG is not responsible for changes to, or discontinuance of, any Merchant, any Merchant's withdrawal from the program, or for any effect on accrual of awards caused by such changes. We are also not responsible for changes to, or discontinuance of, any special offer or coupon at a Merchant's website. It is the Member's responsibility to make sure that all Merchant offers are valid and that awards for special offers are posted to the Member's account. Point awards may not be made if a Merchant fails to pay a commission to DBG for ANY reason, including bankruptcy. DBG RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY ANY OFFER AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE.
    4. 7.4.  As a Member in the Program, there are certain requirements expected of you in the usage of the website and in the performance of your obligations as a Member. In order for us to award Points to a Member must follow certain guidelines to create a qualifying transaction. You must be logged into the Program website; use only valid links within the Program website to enter a participating merchant's website; complete your transaction within any session generated when clicking a valid link, and you must NOT purchase any items specifically excluded by the participating merchant, as identified in the merchant exclusions.
    5. 7.5.  We cannot award Points for any purchase made through a secondary merchant within a participating merchant's website. If in doubt about whether or not you are in a valid session you should reenter the website and then click on the "shop now" link for the merchant that you wish to shop at directly from within the Program website, then complete your transaction.
    6. 7.6.  Click here for complete Choice Privileges Online Mall rules and regulations.
  8. Vinesse Wine Clubs (U.S. residents only)
    1. 8.1.  Please allow 8-10 weeks for Vinesse Wine Club point earnings to be posted to your account. Offer void where prohibited by law and void to all individuals under the age of 21.
  9. Europcar (Australasian resident only)
    1. 9.1.  Europcar offers Choice Hotels Australasia guests a competitive rate and access to the priority reservations line.
    2. 9.2.  Choice Privileges members receive a special rate and must quote CCC04758 upon reservation. Please present your Choice Privileges card upon vehicle collection.
  10. Wireless Providers (U.S. residents only)
    1. 10.1.  Bonus points will be awarded for purchases made through the Choice Privileges Wireless store.
    2. 10.2.  Choice Privileges members are eligible to receive 5,000 points which will accrue monthly in 1,000 point increments for each newly activated wireless rate plan, qualified contract extension, or new satellite TV activation.
    3. 10.3.  Shared Plans and Family Plans constitute one wireless rate plan regardless of the number of phones ordered.
    4. 10.4.  Accessories are eligible to receive 10 Choice Privileges points per dollar spent (not including taxes, shipping and credits) at time of purchase.
    5. 10.5.  To be eligible, you must not have deactivated or downgraded the wireless plan you originally signed up for and be a Choice Privileges member in good standing at the time your points are posted to your account.
    6. 10.6.  Please allow 8-10 weeks after qualification for Choice Privileges points to be posted to your account. Additional restrictions may apply.
    7. 10.7.  All Choice Privileges program rules apply to Bonus points offers. Offers void where prohibited by law. Other restrictions may apply. Offers subject to change without notice.

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Elite Membership

  1. Elite Gold membership is earned after staying 10 point eligible nights per calendar year. Elite Gold members receive a 10% point bonus. Elite Platinum membership is earned after staying 25 point eligible nights per calendar year. Elite Platinum members receive a 25% point bonus. Elite Diamond membership is earned after staying 40 point eligible nights per calendar year. Elite Diamond members receive a 40% point bonus.
  2. You must qualify for Elite level status each calendar year. The point bonus applies to stays where Choice Privileges points are earned. The bonus does not apply to Airline Rewards, Amtrak Guest Rewards points, point earned from the Choice Privileges® Visa® card or any other promotion.
  3. Elite members only earn Elite status on one room per stay.
  4. Elite benefits may vary depending on hotel and location and may not be available in all locations.
  5. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in the U.S. or Canada you must make your free room night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in the U.S and Canada or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all hotels in Hawaii and all other locations worldwide.
  6. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in Europe you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in Europe or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  7. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in Mexico you must make your free room night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in Mexico or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  8. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  9. If you are an Elite Platinum member you must make your free room night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 60 days prior to your planned arrival for all locations worldwide.
  10. If you are an Elite Diamond member you must make your free room night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 90 days prior to your planned arrival for all locations worldwide.
  11. Elite Diamond member room upgrades are determined by each hotel at check-in, are subject to availability and only apply to member's personal room. Upgraded room types may include recently renovated rooms, rooms on a higher/lower floor, or rooms with favored views. Hotels are not required to upgrade members' rooms to specialty rooms or suites.

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Hotel Benefits in the U.S., Canada, Europe (excluding Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden), Mexico, Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) and the Caribbean

(Some benefits may be available only at U.S. locations.)
  1. Express reservations and check-in.
  2. Free local calls (except directory assistance and toll calls) and incoming faxes are free. (Free local calls are not offered at hotels in Europe and Australasia.)
  3. Free high-speed Internet (excluding Rodeway Inn) and long distance access. (Not available at all locations in Europe and Australasia)
  4. Complimentary USA TODAY, The Wall Street Journal or the National Post weekday newspaper. Or, a daily local newspaper if USA TODAY, The Wall Street Journal or the National Post is not available. This benefit is not offered at Suburban Extended Stay Hotel locations. A state based or localized newspaper will be supplied in destinations throughout Australasia.
  5. Extended check-out upon request (up to 2:00p.m. local hotel time at all hotels in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean or up to 2 hours past standard check-out at hotels in Europe, Australasia and most of our international locations). Must be requested before posted check-out time.
  6. Hotel benefits are subject to availability and vary by country.

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Choice Privileges Rewards

  1. Rewards are subject to room or specific reward availability and hotel participation.
  2. Choice may periodically modify the Program, with or without notice, by adding, changing or deleting rewards, points given, reward thresholds, participating hotels or travel partners. If Choice modifies the Program, you may not be able to obtain rewards previously promoted.
  3. You are responsible for any tax liability and disclosure obligations related to your Choice Privileges points, Airline Rewards, Amtrak Guest Rewards points and all other rewards.
  4. Rewards are subject to terms and conditions.
  5. Members must have a stay at a Choice hotel or points posted from their Choice Privileges Visa card since January 1, 2007, to qualify to redeem points for rewards other than free nights at Choice hotels.

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Choice Privileges Reward Nights (all members)

  1. You may redeem a free night for as little as 6,000 points. Reward nights worldwide are available from 6,000 to 35,000 points (excluding Australasia where points required are up to 75,000).
  2. If you reside in the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) or Canada you must make your free room night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 30 days prior to your planned arrival for stays in the U.S and Canada or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all hotels in Hawaii and all other locations worldwide.
  3. If you reside in Europe you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 30 days prior to your planned arrival for stays in Europe or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  4. If you reside in Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 30 days prior to your planned arrival for stays in Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  5. If you reside in Mexico you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 30 days prior to your planned arrival for stays in Mexico or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  6. Upon check-in, hotels are encouraged to ask guests to show positive ID for all reward night stays.
  7. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in the U.S. or Canada you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in the U.S and Canada or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all hotels in Hawaii and all other locations worldwide.
  8. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in Europe you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in Europe or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  9. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in Mexico you must make your free room night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in Mexico or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  10. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  11. If you are an Elite Platinum member you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 60 days prior to your planned arrival for all locations worldwide.
  12. If you are an Elite Diamond member you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 90 days prior to your planned arrival for all locations worldwide.
  13. Your free room night does not include incidental charges, resort fees and taxes.
  14. The hotel will hold your room reservation until 7:00 am on the day after your scheduled arrival.
  15. You may cancel your reservations through the Program Line or through your online profile and by the date and time specified by your reservation sales representative or online.
  16. If you are unable to use your room and fail to cancel your reservation, or if you do not claim the room by the specified time, Choice will not credit your account with the points that you redeemed for that room.
  17. You will not earn Choice Privileges points, or Airline Rewards, or Amtrak Guest Reward points for reward night stays.
  18. You may not reserve reward night stays through a travel agent, and free night stays are not commissionable to travel agents.
  19. You may find the reward level for any participating hotel at choiceprivileges.com or by calling the Reservation Program Line.
  20. A member may redeem a reward night for an immediate family member (spouse, partner, children, parents, in-laws, brothers and sisters). Immediate family members (spouse, partner, children, parents, in-laws, brothers and sisters) can use the free night even if the member is not occupying the room.
  21. Choice may change the reward levels or level of any hotel at any time without notice.

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Preferred Hotel Group™ (all members)

  1. If you reside in the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) or Canada you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Choice Service Center no more than 30 days in advance for locations in the U.S. and Canada and 60 days in advance at all other locations.
  2. If you reside in Europe you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Choice Service Center no more than 30 days in advance for locations in Europe and 60 days in advance at all other locations.
  3. If you reside in Mexico you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Choice Service Center no more than 30 days in advance for locations in Mexico and 60 days in advance at all other locations.
  4. If you reside in Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Choice Service Center no more than 30 days in advance for locations in Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) and 60 days in advance at all other locations.
  5. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in the U.S. or Canada you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in the U.S and Canada or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all hotels in Hawaii and all other locations worldwide.
  6. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in Europe you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in Europe or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  7. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in Mexico you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in Mexico or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  8. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line or through your online profile no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  9. If you are an Elite Platinum member you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Choice Service Center no more than 60 days prior to your planned arrival for all participating locations worldwide.
  10. If you are an Elite Diamond member you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Choice Service Center no more than 90 days prior to your planned arrival for all participating locations worldwide.
  11. You may make your reward night reservation up until the date of arrival, but it must be done during the Choice Service Center's hours of operation.
  12. The cancellation policy of the selected Preferred Hotel Group hotel applies to the Choice Privileges reward night and supersedes Choice Privileges program rules.
  13. Your free room night does not include incidental charges or resort fees and is based on single/double occupancy. Extra person charges may apply.
  14. You will not earn any Choice Privileges points, or Airline Rewards, or Amtrak Guest Rewards points for free night stays.
  15. Choice may change the amount of Choice Privileges points required for a free night of any hotel at any time without notice.
  16. You will not earn any Choice Privileges points and/or Airline Rewards and/or Amtrak Guest Rewards points by staying at Preferred Hotels Group properties.
  17. A member may redeem a reward night for an immediate family member (spouse, partner, children, parents, in-laws, brothers and sisters). Immediate family members (spouse, partner, children, parents, in-laws, brothers and sisters) can use the free night even if the member is not occupying the room.

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Barceló Hotels & Resorts (all members)

  1. If you reside in the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) or Canada you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Choice Service Center no more than 30 days in advance for locations in the U.S. and Canada and 60 days in advance at all other locations.
  2. If you reside in Europe you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Choice Service Center no more than 30 days in advance for locations in Europe and 60 days in advance at all other locations.
  3. If you reside in Mexico you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Choice Service Center no more than 30 days in advance for locations in Mexico and 60 days in advance at all other locations.
  4. If you reside in Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Choice Service Center no more than 30 days in advance for locations in Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) and 60 days in advance at all other locations.
  5. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in the U.S. or Canada you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in the U.S and Canada or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all hotels in Hawaii and all other locations worldwide.
  6. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in Europe you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in Europe or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  7. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in Mexico you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in Mexico or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  8. If you are an Elite Gold member residing in Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Program Line no more than 40 days prior to your planned arrival for all stays in Australasia (including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Fiji) or 60 days prior to your planned arrival at all other locations worldwide.
  9. If you are an Elite Platinum member you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Choice Service Center no more than 60 days prior to your planned arrival for all participating locations worldwide.
  10. If you are an Elite Diamond member you must make your reward night reservations personally through the Choice Service Center no more than 90 days prior to your planned arrival for all participating locations worldwide.
  11. You may make your reward night reservation up until the date of arrival, but it must be done during the Choice Service Center's hours of operation.
  12. The cancellation policy of the selected Barceló hotel applies to the Choice Privileges reward night and supersedes Choice Privileges program rules.
  13. Your free room night does not include incidental charges or resort fees and is based on single/double occupancy. Extra person charges may apply.
  14. You will not earn any Choice Privileges points, or Airline Rewards, or Amtrak Guest Rewards points for free night stays.
  15. Choice may change the amount of Choice Privileges points required for a free night of any hotel at any time without notice.
  16. You will not earn any Choice Privileges points and/or Airline Rewards and/or Amtrak Guest Rewards points by staying at Barceló properties.
  17. Purchase of the all-inclusive package is required with reward night redemption for Barceló properties. Additional charges of $35 per day for adults and $25 under the age of 12 apply for the all-inclusive package (food and beverage service).
  18. A member may redeem a reward night for an immediate family member (spouse, partner, children, parents, in-laws, brothers and sisters). Immediate family members (spouse, partner, children, parents, in-laws, brothers and sisters) can use the free night even if the member is not occupying the room.

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Airline Rewards Redemption (all members)

  1. You must be a member of a participating airline program and abide by that program's rules and regulations to exchange Choice Privileges points for Airline Rewards.
  2. You may redeem 5,000 Choice Privileges points for 1,000 miles or points with Air Canada Aeroplan®, Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan, American Airlines AAdvantage® program, Continental Airlines OnePass®, Czech Airlines OK Plus, Delta SkyMiles®, MexicanaGO, FREE SPIRIT™, United Mileage Plus® or US Airways® Dividend Miles® by calling the Choice Service Center and providing your frequent flyer number or visiting choiceprivileges.com. You may redeem 6,000 Choice Privileges points for 1.5 Southwest Rapid Rewards® credits or 20,000 Choice Privileges points for 50 Air New Zealand Airpoints Dollars, 3,000 Qantas Frequent Flyer points, or 3,000 Velocity Rewards points by calling the Choice Service Center.
  3. A maximum of 32 Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards® credits can be redeemed per day. Any redemptions totaling more than 32 credits will be rejected.
  4. Airline Rewards cannot be exchanged for Choice Privileges points.
  5. Allow 6-8 weeks for Airline Rewards to be posted to your airline account when redeeming Choice Privileges points for Airline Rewards.

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Amtrak Guest Rewards Point Redemption (U.S. and Canada residents only)

  1. You must be a member of the Amtrak Guest Rewards program and abide by that program's rules and regulations to exchange Choice Privileges points for Amtrak Guest Rewards points.
  2. You may redeem 32,000 Choice Privileges points for 5,000 Amtrak Guest Rewards points with Amtrak Guest Rewards by calling the Choice Service Center and providing your Amtrak Guest Rewards member number or by visiting choiceprivileges.com.
  3. Amtrak Guest Rewards points can only be converted to Choice Privileges through the Amtrak Guest Rewards program.
  4. Allow 6-8 weeks for Amtrak Guest Rewards points to be posted to your Amtrak Guest Rewards account when redeeming Choice Privileges points for Amtrak Guest Rewards points.
  5. Changes, reissuance or recredit of Choice Privileges points is not allowed once you have made a request to exchange Choice Privileges points for Amtrak Guest Rewards points.

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Gift Cards (U.S. and Canadian residents only)

  1. Gift Cards/Certificates are subject to terms and conditions.
  2. To request redemption of your Choice Privileges points for a Gift Card/Certificate, call the Choice Service Center or visit choiceprivileges.com.
  3. Choice will mail your requested Gift Card rewards package and Gift Card/Certificate by Postal Mail.
  4. Please allow 2-4 weeks from your request for delivery.
  5. You may redeem your Gift Card/Certificate for its face value, before its expiration date, and for merchandise or services only and not for cash.
  6. You may not redeem an altered, changed or expired Gift Card/Certificate.
  7. For security purposes, some gift card orders of $150+ cannot be shipped to a PO box address. Members are required to go to the address section in their online profile and enter an alternate address, if necessary, before completing a Gift Card redemption.
  8. Choice will not reissue Gift Cards/Certificates, even if lost or stolen.
  9. Gift Card offerings vary by country.

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Reward Gift Vouchers (Australasia residents only)

  1. This voucher may be used for payment of accommodation, food & beverage and other facilities and services at any Comfort™, Quality™ or Clarion™ hotel in Australia and New Zealand.
  2. This Reward Voucher is not redeemable for cash and is not transferable.
  3. Choice Hotels Australasia Pty. Ltd. accepts no responsibility for lost or stolen vouchers.
  4. This Reward Voucher is valid for 12 months from date of issue and is void if altered. Extensions and re-issue are subject to an administration fee of 10%.
  5. Maximum value of a single reward voucher is $100 (AUD or NZD). Additional vouchers may be purchased for gifts in excess of $100 (AUD or NZD).
  6. To be valid, Reward Vouchers must be dated and signed by an authorized agent for Choice Hotels Australasia.

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Experiential Rewards (U.S. residents only)

  1. To request redemption of your Choice Privileges points for a Gift Card/Certificate for experiential rewards, call the Choice Service Center or visit choiceprivileges.com.
  2. Choice will mail your requested Gift Card/Certificate rewards package and Gift Card/Certificate by Postal Mail.
  3. Please allow 14 days from your request for delivery.
  4. You may redeem your Gift Card/Certificate for its face value, before its expiration date, and for merchandise or services only and not for cash.
  5. You may not redeem an altered, changed or expired Gift Card/Certificate.
  6. Choice will not reissue Gift Cards/Certificates, even if lost or stolen.

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Memberships (U.S. residents only)

  1. To request redemption of your Choice Privileges points for an AARP Membership, call the Choice Service Center or visit choiceprivileges.com.
  2. Choice will provide AARP with your membership request for processing.
  3. Please allow 4-8 weeks for your membership to be processed.
  4. Choice will not be responsible for denied AARP memberships for Choice Privileges members not meeting the AARP membership requirements.

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Magazine Subscription (U.S. residents only)

  1. Delivery to the 50 United States, District of Columbia, and U.S. territories.
  2. Please allow 6-10 weeks for your first issue to arrive by mail.

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Charitable Donations (U.S. and Canadian residents only)

  1. To redeem points for a charitable donation, call the Choice Service Center or visit choiceprivileges.com.
  2. Payments will be made to each charity on a monthly basis.
  3. The donation will be reflected on your quarterly Choice Privileges statement which will constitute your receipt.
  4. Please consult your tax advisor regarding whether your donation of points may be tax deductible.

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Member Record Changes

  1. You are responsible for advising Choice through the Choice Service Center of any name change. You must provide Choice with any government/state issued photo i.d., such as a drivers' license, including your signature and Member number, plus the date of your request, for name change requests.
  2. You are responsible for advising Choice through your Online Profile or the Choice Service Center of any changes in your contact information including address, phone number or email address to ensure shipment of your reward to the accurate address.
  3. For security purposes, gift card orders of $150+ cannot be shipped to a PO box address. Members are required to go to the address section in their online profile and enter an alternate address, if necessary, before completing Gift Card redemption.

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Other Terms and Conditions

  1. Choice may add, modify or delete Program terms or conditions with or without notice, and may terminate the Program at any time.
  2. You may not transfer your points to anyone or by any means, including through a will or divorce decree.
  3. You may not combine your points with points belonging to anyone else, including your spouse.
  4. You may only maintain one Program account. If you open more than one Program account and have more than one membership number, Choice will credit points to only one account and terminate the other.
  5. You may not sell or barter points or redeem points for cash.
  6. Choice Privileges points in a Member's account do not constitute property of the Member. Points have no fixed value, are non-transferable and are not redeemable for cash or any other form of credit. Points have no value until presented by the member for redemption in accordance with these Terms & Conditions.
  7. Choice may modify the points listed in your Program account based on actual stay information.
  8. If you have questions about a Program statement, stay, or points for a stay, you must contact the Choice Service Center within 60 days of the statement date. You must provide the Choice Service Center with your hotel receipt indicating your paid stay, plus your Member number, and other appropriate and unaltered documentation. Once received, please allow up to 15 days to process your request.
  9. You should retain all stay documentation until you receive your Program quarterly statement showing that Choice credited points to your Program account.
  10. You will receive a quarterly statement either via mail or electronically only when you have earned or redeemed points during the previous quarter.
  11. You are responsible for understanding the Program rules, tracking your points and maintaining the security of your account.
  12. Choice and its travel partners are not responsible for delayed, lost or misdirected mail, quarterly statements or other correspondence.
  13. If you do not earn points during 3 consecutive months, Choice may remove you from the Program's active mailing list.
  14. If you have no activity for a period of 18 consecutive months, Choice may remove you from the Program and therefore terminate your account. If Choice removes you from the Program, you will forfeit your points.
  15. Choice may terminate the program at any time without prior notice.
  16. If Choice terminates the program, you must redeem your points for Rewards and complete your reward stays within six months after the Program End to avoid forfeiting your points.
  17. Choice and its partners at their discretion can terminate your membership and/or cancel some or all of your Choice Privileges points, Airline Rewards, Amtrak Guest Rewards points or other rewards accrued or issued at any time and may take appropriate administrative and legal action if you abuse, violate or defraud the Program, Membership Guide, Membership Brochure, reservations or Hotel Benefits, points or reward redemption, or any federal, state or local law.
  18. Choice may, in its sole discretion, revoke your Membership and points if you do not pay outstanding Choice brand hotel accounts when due.
  19. The Program and/or point rewarding or redeeming is void where prohibited by law.
  20. The Program will be governed by Maryland law, without regard to Maryland conflicts of laws principles.
  21. You agree that Choice has the sole discretion to interpret all Program rules and regulations and you hereby agree by your participation in the program to abide by Choice's interpretations of these rules.

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Privacy

  1. Choice respects the privacy of its Members and is committed to protecting your personal information. The administration of Member's accounts and the provision of offers, rewards, benefits, products and services within the Choice Privileges program requires the collection, processing and use of data as set out in these Privacy Rules and Regulations. When you become a Member, Choice and its affiliates collect information that you supply, such as your name, address, telephone number, E-mail address, room preference, and billing information. By submitting your personal information and agreeing to become a Choice Privileges Member, you consent to Choice and its affiliates using and sharing personal information about you for the purposes of administering your account(s), and for offering and providing rewards, benefits, products, goods, and services to you in connection with the Program. "Affiliates" are companies that (i) are owned or controlled by Choice, including Choice Hotels Canada, Inc., Choice Hotels Licensing B.V., Choice Hotels Franchise GmbH, Choice Hotels France SAS and Choice Hotels de Mexico, or (ii) have entered into master franchise relationships with Choice, such as Cordelle Enterprises Limited (dba Choice Hotels Ireland), and Choice Hotels A/S (dba Choice Hotels Scandinavia). If you do not consent to your data being used and shared in the manner and for the purposes set out above, you will not be able to participate in the Choice Privileges program or receive information about the rewards, benefits, products, goods, and services we provide in connection with the Program.
  2. Choice and its affiliates may share personal information with third parties engaged to assist them in providing services to you or to carry out one of the business purposes described above. These service providers are prohibited from using your personal information for any purpose other than to provide this assistance and are required to protect personal information disclosed by Choice.
  3. If you elect to earn Airline Rewards, Amtrak Guest Rewards points or other benefits with Program partners or redeem points for Program partner rewards, you authorize Choice and its affiliates to share your personal information with such Program partners to the extent necessary to complete your request.
  4. To the extent required or permitted by law, Choice and its affiliates may collect, use and disclose your personal information in connection with security related or law enforcement investigations or in the course of cooperating with authorities or complying with legal requirements.
  5. By becoming a Choice Privileges Member, you authorize Choice and its affiliates to contact you via E-mail and postal mail with Program administrative and transactional information.
  6. Choice and its affiliates may occasionally contact you via E-mail (except for European residents who have not consented) and via postal mail about Program promotions, special offers, discounts, airline miles bonuses, or contests. If you would prefer not to receive these communications, you may instruct Choice to remove your name and address as specified in #8 below.
  7. Except for European residents, Choice and its affiliates may occasionally share your personal information for marketing purposes to companies that are business associates, which may include airlines, hotels, retailers, telecommunications companies, credit card companies, banks and financial institutions, affinity membership program operators, restaurants, tradeshow operators, magazines and other publishers, and charitable organizations. For Canadian and Australasian residents, only basic contact information will be disclosed. You may instruct Choice not to share your personal information as specified in #8 below.
  8. You may withdraw your consent and opt-out of receiving promotions and offers as described in #6 above or having your personal information shared with business associates as described in #7 above by one of the following methods:

    Click here if you have an Online Profile on choicehotels.com and edit your privacy preferences.

    - OR -

    If you do not have an Online Profile and do not wish to create one, click here to provide us with your privacy preferences.

    - OR -

    E-mail us or write to us at Privacy Officer, Choice Hotels International Legal Dep't, 10750 Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, Maryland 20901.

  9. For European residents: You agree we may transfer your personal information outside the European Economic Area where this is necessary to provide it to a group company, business partner or other third party that is located outside the European Economic Area for the purposes set out in this Privacy Rules and Regulations. Please note that some of these countries to which your personal data may be transferred may not have the equivalent level of protection of personal data as that of your country of origin.
  10. For Canadian and Australasian Residents Only: If you have any questions or complaints about our privacy policies and practices, please E-mail us or write to us at Privacy Officer, Choice Hotels International Legal Dept, 10750 Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, Maryland USA 20901.
  11. You are entitled to gain access to the information about you held by Choice and its affiliates, subject to the restrictions provided by law. You may request rectification of inaccurate or incomplete information and/or request that we delete personal information that we hold about you. If applicable, Choice will disclose this information to the person concerned or rectify it promptly. In order to gain access to your personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer as described in #8.

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