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Best Cards with Annual Free Night Awards
Hotel co-brand cards that hand you a free night certificate every year, usually on your card anniversary. On the right redemption a single night can cover the annual fee several times over.
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Chase
Marriott Bonvoy BoundlessWelcome Bonus – Up to Four 50K Free Night Certificates + $100 Airfare Credit
$95 / yr
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American Express
Marriott Bonvoy BusinessSecond Annual Free Night Award (Spend-Based) · Yearly
$125 / yr
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Side by side
| Card | Benefit | Value | Resets | Annual fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Aspire | Welcome Bonus Free Night Certificate | — | One time | $550 / yr |
| Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful | Annual Free Night Award via Spending | — | Yearly | $250 / yr |
| Hilton Aspire | Second Free Night Certificate for $30,000 Spend | — | Yearly | $550 / yr |
| IHG Premier Business | Top-Off Free Night Certificate with Points | — | Yearly | $99 / yr |
| Marriott Bonvoy Bevy | Anniversary Free Night Award | — | Yearly | $250 / yr |
| World of Hyatt | Additional Free Night with $15,000 Spend | — | Yearly | $95 / yr |
| Marriott Bonvoy Boundless | Welcome Bonus – Up to Four 50K Free Night Certificates + $100 Airfare Credit | — | One time | $95 / yr |
| Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant | 85K Free Night Award Upon Renewal | — | Yearly | $650 / yr |
| Marriott Bonvoy Boundless | Annual Free Night Certificate | — | Yearly | $95 / yr |
| IHG Premier Business | Free Night Certificate Big Spend Bonus | — | Yearly | $99 / yr |
| IHG Premier Business | Anniversary Free Night Certificate | — | Yearly | $99 / yr |
| Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant | Annual Free Night Award | 85,000 pts / yr | Yearly | $650 / yr |
| World of Hyatt Business | Second Free Night Certificate (Spending Milestone) | — | Yearly | $199 / yr |
| Hilton Aspire | Spend-Based Free Night Reward | — | Yearly | $550 / yr |
| Hilton Aspire | Annual Free Night Certificate | — | Yearly | $550 / yr |
| Hilton Aspire | Third Free Night Certificate for $60,000 Spend | — | Yearly | $550 / yr |
| Marriott Bonvoy Business | Second Annual Free Night Award (Spend-Based) | — | Yearly | $125 / yr |
| Hilton Surpass | Free Night Award via Big Spend | — | Yearly | $150 / yr |
| Marriott Bonvoy Boundless | Annual Free Night Award | — | Yearly | $95 / yr |
| IHG Premier Business | Annual Free Night Award | — | Yearly | $99 / yr |