Originally Posted by
hotturnip
Check out using the Chase travel portal to use UR points to book directly. I was looking at an HI Express in Germany that would have been 19K IHG points for two nights, but it was less than 15K UR points in the travel portal. And that's with the Preferred discount, not the Reserve.....
I would have paid with IHG pts since Chase UR are worth >double IHG pts. Unless I'm misreading your post.