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Old Aug 23, 2013 | 6:12 pm
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aedgington
 
Join Date: May 2013
Location: Houston, TX
Programs: IHG PE • WN ALP/CP • National EE
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Originally Posted by sdsearch
The other thing is that the OP is talking about hotel stays, not credit card spend. And on hotel stays, you don't earn nearly as many SPG points per dollar as IHG/PRC points per dollar.
This

http://www.united.com/web/en-us/cont...fer/hotel.aspx

MRC and PRC both convert at 5:1, and indeed SPG has a better rate at 2:1. I have no idea how many points per night one earns at SPG, but I average about 8000 points per night at IHG (only 1200 points per night at Marriott).

I'd have to earn 3200 points per night at SPG to match PRC.
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