Wells Fargo Bank will replace Barclays as the official issuer for the Choice Hotel co-branded credit card. Current Choice Privileges cardmembers will receive the new benefits and features starting on May 1, 2023.
About The Cards
Wells Fargo and Mastercard have partnered to make Wells Fargo the official issuer and Mastercard the exclusive payments network for credit cards through the Choice Privileges loyalty program. This collaboration will bring additional benefits and perks to cardmembers, making it easier and faster to accrue points that can be redeemed for reward night stays at over 7,500 hotels across more than 20 hotel brands.
The new card will offer 5x points on stays at participating Choice hotels, 3x points on select purchases, and 1x points on other purchases. Cardmembers will also enjoy World Elite Mastercard benefits, advanced security features, and more.
Existing cardmembers will receive these new benefits starting May 1, 2023, and new applications will be accepted at that time.
Card Details
Cardholders will enjoy the following benefits and features:
- 5x points on stays at participating Choice® hotels
- 3x points on purchases at gas stations, grocery stores, home improvement stores, and phone plans
- 1x points on other purchases
- Automatic Gold Elite Membership- 10 Elite night credits qualifying cardmembers for at least Gold level status each calendar year
- Cell Phone Protection
Bottom Line
This new card launch seems to be positive news for customers who are already members of the Choice Privileges loyalty program or for those who are considering joining. It offers more value for their spending and a wider range of perks and benefits.
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