Hotel & Travel Credit Cards

Consumers can earn rewards for free hotel stays or airline travel just by using these credit cards for their everyday purchases. Our objective opinion is included on each card. The cards are sorted in order of our editor’s opinion.

1. Citi® Hilton HHonorsTM Reserve Card

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Intro Rate: N/A
Interest Rate: 15.24% (V)
Annual Fee: $95

Credit Profile : Good

Editor Rating :

Best Card Features: Bonus points, generous hotel rewards, award nights

2. Simmons First Visa Platinum Rewards

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Intro Rate: 0% for 6 months
Interest Rate: N/A
Annual Fee: None

Credit Profile : Excellent

Editor Rating :

Best Card Features: Low interest rate for people with excellent credit. Travel rewards with no annual fee.

3. Citi ThankYou® Card

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Intro Rate: 0% intro APR on balance transfers and purchases for 15 months
Interest Rate: 12.99-22.99% (V)
Annual Fee: $0*

Credit Profile : Good

Editor Rating :

Best Card Features: 0% introductory APR offer on Purchases and Balance Transfers; ThankYou® rewards program, earn points on every eligible purchase, no annual fee.

4. The Platinum Card® from American Express

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Intro Rate: N/A
Interest Rate: N/A
Annual Fee: $450

Credit Profile : Good

Editor Rating :

Best Card Features: Excellent rewards program, exclusive Platinum benefits, travel perks and privileges.

5. Capital One® VentureOne(SM) Rewards Credit Card

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Intro Rate: 0% Intro APR on Purchases until May 2014
Interest Rate: 11.9-19.9% (V)
Annual Fee: $0

Credit Profile : Excellent

Editor Rating :

Best Card Features: Introductory APR; rewards program.

6. Capital One® Venture(SM) Rewards Credit Card

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Intro Rate: N/A
Interest Rate: 13.9-20.9% (V)
Annual Fee: $0 intro for first year; $59 after that

Credit Profile : Excellent

Editor Rating :

Best Card Features: Rewards program

7. Marriott Rewards® Premier Credit Card

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Intro Rate: N/A
Interest Rate: N/A
Annual Fee: $0 first year, $85 thereafter

Credit Profile : Good

Editor Rating :

Best Card Features: Earn free nights with qualified spending

8. Choice Privileges MasterCard®

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Intro Rate: 1.99% on balance transfers for 6 months
Interest Rate: N/A
Annual Fee: None

Credit Profile : Good

Editor Rating :

Best Card Features: Bonus points with eligible transaction, chance to earn free hotel nights, no annual fee.

9. The Starwood Preferred Guest®* Credit Card from American Express®

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Intro Rate: None
Interest Rate: N/A
Annual Fee: $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $65
Credit Profile: LowCards editors have rated this card as a good choice for those with Good Credit or better.

Editor Rating:

Best Card Features: Earn 15,000 bonus points for initial spending. Earn free hotel stays and bonuses for yearly spending.

10. Citi® Hilton HHonorsTM Visa Signature® Card

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Intro Rate: N/A
Interest Rate: 14.24% or 16.24% (V)
Annual Fee: None
Credit Profile: LowCards editors have rated this card as a good choice for those with Good Credit or better.

Editor Rating:

Best Card Features: Earn 40,000 Hilton HHonors Bonus Points after spending $1,000 within 4 months of account opening*, no annual fee.