We care about Elite members
We are reducing the status eligibility qualifications in half for 2021 and 2022 — the reduction in thresholds applies to each BWR Elite tier.
NOW earn elite perks with just 5 nights or 3 qualified stays.
In addition, your current status will remain until March 2023.
BLUE![]() |
GOLD![]() |
PLATINUM![]() |
DIAMOND![]() |
DIAMOND SELECT ![]() |
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Nights1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 25 |
Qualifiying Stays1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 20 |
Points1 | 0 | 5,000 | 7,500 | 15,000 | 25,000 |
Bonus Points | 10% | 15% | 30% | 50% | |
Points Never Expire | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Exclusive Reservation Line | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Room Upgrade2 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
Thank you gift: A bottle of water and 500 Best Western Rewards bonus points upon arrival3 |
✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
Free Nights without Black Out Dates |
✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Early Check-in / Late Check-out4 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
Free Night Redemptions Count Towards Elite Status |
✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
BLUE![]() |
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Nights1 | 0 |
Qualifiying Stays1 | 0 |
Points1 | 0 |
Points Never Expire | ✔ |
Exclusive Reservation Line | ✔ |
Free Night Redemptions Count Towards Elite Status | ✔ |
GOLD![]() |
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Nights1 | 5 |
Qualifiying Stays1 | 3 |
Points1 | 5,000 |
Bonus Points | 10% |
Points Never Expire | ✔ |
Exclusive Reservation Line | ✔ |
Room Upgrade2 | ✔ |
Thank you gift3 | ✔ |
Early Check-in / Late Check-out4 | ✔ |
Free Night Redemptions Count Towards Elite Status | ✔ |
PLATINUM![]() |
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Nights1 | 7 |
Qualifiying Stays1 | 5 |
Points1 | 7,500 |
Bonus Points | 15% |
Points Never Expire | ✔ |
Exclusive Reservation Line | ✔ |
Room Upgrade2 | ✔ |
Thank you gift3 | ✔ |
Early Check-in / Late Check-out4 | ✔ |
Free Night Redemptions Count Towards Elite Status | ✔ |
DIAMOND![]() |
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Nights1 | 15 |
Qualifiying Stays1 | 10 |
Points1 | 15,000 |
Bonus Points | 30% |
Points Never Expire | ✔ |
Exclusive Reservation Line | ✔ |
Room Upgrade2 | ✔ |
Thank you gift3 | ✔ |
Early Check-in / Late Check-out4 | ✔ |
Free Night Redemptions Count Towards Elite Status | ✔ |
DIAMOND SELECT![]() |
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Nights1 | 25 |
Qualifiying Stays1 | 20 |
Points1 | 25,000 |
Bonus Points | 50% |
Points Never Expire | ✔ |
Exclusive Reservation Line | ✔ |
Room Upgrade2 | ✔ |
Thank you gift3 | ✔ |
Early Check-in / Late Check-out4 | ✔ |
Free Night Redemptions Count Towards Elite Status | ✔ |
1. Activity required per calendar year to achieve or maintain status. Only points earned on eligible stays will count towards elite qualification
2. Room upgrade on request and availability. Specialty rooms or suites may not qualify for room upgrades.
3. only valid for Best Western Rewards points. Airline miles or points are not available as thank you gift.
4. Subject to availability