IHG Hotels & Resorts · After 12 months at the entry level; not while you hold status
IHG One Rewards
IHG Hotels & Resorts' loyalty programme.
- Checked October 10, 2026
At a glance
- Run by
- IHG Hotels & Resorts
- Kind
- Hotel programme
- Points expire
- After 12 months at the entry level; not while you hold status
What keeps points alive
Club-level points expire after 12 months without an earn or redeem, while an Elite member's points do not expire as long as the status lasts. One earn or redeem posted to the account resets the clock; the free night that comes with an IHG card does not count.
Where this comes from
Read from the issuer's or programme's own page. Open it to check a fact before you rely on it.
Open the page (www.ihg.com) (checked October 10, 2026)
These are statements from each programme's own terms on the day shown. Programmes change their rules, and promotional points often have shorter lives, so read the terms before you rely on a date.
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