Originally Posted by
sdsearch
The OP said clearly that this is a card they
don't want to do spend on, just keep in a drawer, and
yet still get benefits from it. That's why the example of Chase hotel cards which give a free night of some sort for nothing more than paying the annual once a year, and otherwise keeping the card in a drawer doesn't diminish that benefit.
The OP was looking for
specific benefits like free nights (or totally free flights, but those are pretty impossible), without spend, and that requires a co-branded card, doesn't it?

What OP really wants:
Originally Posted by
YoVikings
What I am looking for is a card that by having it or using it will give you a good discount on purchases/access to lounges / get a free or upgraded stay an hotel or in flight. A card that I can only use once a while to keep it active.
would be a card that requires a significant AF.
Bottom line - OP's keeper card does not exist.