The Marriott Rewards loyalty program returns an average of 9.4% from room night spending as reward stay value, and that figure catapulted it to the top of the list in the Switchfly Hotel Reward Payback Survey.
For every $100 spent in the Marriott Rewards program, travelers earned the equivalent value of $9.40 toward a future stay at a Marriott property. Hilton rewards users could expect to earn about 8.9% back per stay, while IHG program members could expect 8.6% toward a future stay. Starwood loyalty rewards users saw a 6.1% return on....