Velocity Rewards

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Choice Hotels Australasia is pleased to announce the new and exciting partnership with Velocity, the award-winning loyalty program partnered by Virgin Blue.

Velocity Members will benefit by being able to earn Velocity Points at all Comfort, Quality and Clarion hotels across Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Singapore. Members will earn three points per dollar spent on hotel charges in connection with any qualifying stay* in Australia and New Zealand, or a total of 1000 Points in connection with any qualifying stay* outside of these countries*.

In addition, Velocity Members will be able to redeem Velocity Points at all Choice hotels in Australia and New Zealand*.

*Terms and conditions apply. Visit velocityrewards.com.au for more details. Velocity is operated by Velocity Rewards Pty Ltd as trustee for the Loyalty Trust.

 

Show Your Card & Save

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Choice Hotels Australasia is a National Partner with the ‘Show Your Card & Save’ program – simply show your Auto Club Membership Card and you’ll receive the best rate of the day as well as other great offers such as a free welcome drink or a complimentary room upgrade (subject to availability).

Comfort hotels – receive a free welcome drink
Quality and Clarion hotels – receive a complimentary room upgrade (subject to availability).

To save on your next accommodation stay, book with Choice Hotels today!  The offer is available at all Comfort, Quality and Clarion hotels across Australia.

 

Qantas Frequent Flyer

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All Choice hotels in the Australasia region participate in the Qantas Frequent Flyer (QFF) program.  As a QFF member you can earn three QFF points for every dollar spent at any Comfort, Quality or Clarion hotel in Australia or earn a total of 600 points per stay* at a Choice hotel in New Zealand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia and America Samoa.

Also, as an existing Choice Privileges® member you can also redeem your Choice Privileges points for Qantas Frequent Flyer points. 

In addition, look for exclusive Qantas Frequent Flyer offers each month on www.qantas.com.au or in the Qantas Frequent Flyer magazine.
(View the Terms and Conditions)

*Points can only be allocated to one program, points are not valid on discounted rate programs, including but not limited to, HotelPass and Encompass.

 

Air New Zealand Airpoints

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As an Airpoints™ member you can earn Air New Zealand Airpoints Dollars™ on qualifying stays at any Comfort, Quality of Clarion Hotel across Australasia. Every $20 spent will earn 1 Airpoints Dollar. To receive your points simply present your Airpoints card at check in. More information.

As an existing Choice Privileges® member you can also redeem your Choice Privileges® points for Air New Zealand Airpoints Dollars.

For exclusive Air New Zealand offers or to become an Airpoints member visit www.airnz.co.nz/airpoints/

What you need to know:

• Airpoints members must reside in New Zealand or Australia to earn Airpoints Dollars.
• For Airpoints terms and conditions refer to airnewzealand.co.nz
• Airpoints Dollars can only be accrued on eligible rates advised at the time of booking.
• To transfer points a member must be a valid cardholder of both programmes to transact between accounts.

 

Europcar – You rent a lot more than a car

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Europcar is one of the leading car rental companies operating a large fleet of latest model vehicles, flexible one-way rentals, passenger and luxury vehicles, commercial, 4WD and minibuses. Europcar Australia and New Zealand operate from all major airports, capital cities as well as many regional and remote locations.

Europcar offers Choice Hotels Australasia guests a competitive rate and access to the priority reservations line.

Choice Privileges® members receive a special rate and must quote CCC04758 upon reservation. Please present your Choice Privileges card upon vehicle collection.

CHOICE HOTELS AUSTRALASIA PRIORITY RESERVATIONS LINE
1 300 88 08 90 (Australia)
1 800 55 66 80 (New Zealand)
Europcar Australia / Europcar New Zealand 

 

American Express® – Business Savings™

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As an American Express® Corporate Cardmember, Choice Hotels Australasia offers you exclusive discounts and special offers when staying at a Comfort, Quality and Clarion hotel under the American Express Business Savings™ program.

Offer 1:  Enjoy 15% off the rack rate at Comfort hotels.
Offer 2:  Enjoy 20% off the rack rate at Quality hotels.
Offer 3:  Enjoy 25% off the rack rate at Clarion hotels.

Offer valid until 31 March 2008.

• Payment must be made with your American Express Business Card to take advantage of this offer.
• Promotion cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Offers are subject to availability.
• Valid at participating Comfort, Quality and Clarion hotels within Australia and New Zealand.
• Standard Extra Person charges apply.
• Offer only available when booked via Choice Hotels Australasia Reservations, 13 2400.
• Qantas Frequent Flyer points and Choice Privileges points cannot be earned on this promotion.

 

Virgin Mates Rates™

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Choice Hotels Australasia is one of Virgin Money's Mates Rate™ instant rewards partners. All Virgin Credit Cardholders and Home Loan customers are automatically enrolled in the Mates Rates™ instant rewards program. Mates Rates™ instant rewards gives Virgin Money customers access to over 55 instant rewards and benefits.

Choice Hotels Australasia offers Virgin Money customers a discount at any Comfort, Quality or Clarion hotel in Australia. Visit www.virginmoney.com.au for more information on the Mate Rates™ Instant Rewards program or their products including: credit cards, home loans and superannuation.

Terms & Conditions:
Virgin Money customers will book any Choice Hotels Australasia (CHA) property under a special rate plan (SPC) and receive up to 40% off Rack rates when staying at CHA properties within Australia and New Zealand. Promotion valid for 7 days of the week on selected room types, from 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007. Subject to availability. No other rate plans or discounts are applicable. Room accommodation for maximum of 2 people. Standard Extra Person and/or Children charges will apply according to hotel's rate policy. Guest to present a valid credit card (preferably a Virgin Credit Card) upon check-in for identification purposes and payment must be made using a valid credit card (preferably a Virgin Credit Card). Promotional offer can be booked via choicehotels.com.au or via the CHA Reservations Centre on 13 2400 (quote 00219060). Bookings cannot be made direct with the hotel.

 

HSBC Rewards Plus Program

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As a valued HSBC Credit Cardholder you’ll receive a minimum 10% off the standard room rate and any Comfort, Quality or Clarion hotel. Book online under the ‘Special Rate ID’ section using Id # 00059704 or call 13 2400.
In addition, you can also redeem your HSBC Rewards Points for Choice Hotels Australasia $50 or $100 accommodation gift vouchers, simply call Travel Plus Holidays on 1300 553 268. 
Visit www.hsbc.com.au/rewards/ for more information.

 

Infinite Rewards™

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Infinite Rewards™ members can receive up to 40% off at any Comfort, Quality and Clarion hotel. Simply call 13 2400, identify yourself as an Infinite Rewards™ member and quote Client Id# 00062146 or book online under the ‘Special Rate ID’ section using Id # 00062146.

 

FLY BUYS® Program

(New Zealand only)

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FLY BUYS® Program (New Zealand only)

Choice Hotels Australasia are proud partners of the Fly Buys® program in New Zealand, offering members the chance to redeem their Fly Buys points at any Comfort, Quality or Clarion hotel in New Zealand.

Visit www.flybuys.co.nz for more information and a full listing of Choice hotels in New Zealand. To redeem your Fly Buys® points contact 0 800 FLY BUYS and follow the menu prompts for Choice Hotels.

 

McDonald’s® Family Restaurants, Australia

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Choice Hotels Australasia™ is proud to be an ongoing accommodation partner with McDonald’s® Australia.  Keep an eye out for McDonald’s promotions featuring Choice Hotels Australasia™ throughout the year.

 

 

 

Starlight Children’s Foundation

    Help Choice Hotels brighten the lives of sick children!

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Choice Hotels Australasia proudly supports the Starlight Children’s Foundation through their Starlight Express Vans and Star Day. The Starlight Express Van is driven around by a fun-loving character called Captain Starlight who visits sick children in regional and metropolitan hospitals that have traditionally lacked funding for diversional therapy. With a myriad of activities, including magic shows, arts and crafts, movies and games, Captain Starlight brightens the lives of hospitalised children around the country.

There are many more children in need of some Starlight magic. To donate visit www.starlight.org.au or call 1300 727 827