Source: The Points Guy
Summary
The IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card, launched by Chase, offers a 200,000-point welcome bonus after $5,000 in purchases within three months. It includes annual food and beverage rewards, a free night certificate, and Platinum Elite status. The $350 annual fee is higher than some hotel cards but may be offset by perks. The card also provides travel statement credits and other benefits. The offer is available through Nov. 18, 2026.
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The escape is carefully planned.
200,000 bonus points after $5,000 spent. $350 annual fee. IHG stays with food and beverage rewards. Free night certificate for 60,000 points. Elite status and night credits. Airline statement credit. Instacart and DoorDash perks.
The trip promises a break, but only if you stay at IHG properties enough to justify the fee.
Travelers who rarely use IHG may find the card’s perks less valuable.
The card is a curated package for frequent IHG guests, not a generic travel tool.
Author: Evan Null
Chase and IHG Expand Cobranded Card Offerings
Chase and IHG have expanded their cobranded card offerings with the launch of the IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card. This new card is designed for frequent IHG guests and offers a range of benefits, including a 200,000-point welcome bonus after $5,000 in purchases within three months. The offer is available through Nov. 18, 2026.
Welcome Offer Details
New members can earn 200,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 on purchases in the first three months. This limited-time offer is available through Nov. 18. The points are valued at 0.6 cents each, making the bonus worth $1,200. Additionally, new cardmembers can earn 10,000 bonus points after adding an authorized user within the first three months.
Annual Fee and Comparison
The annual fee for the IHG Premier Select Credit Card is $350. This is lower than some other premium hotel cards, such as the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant® American Express® Card ($650) and the Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card ($550). However, it is higher than the IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card ($150) and the IHG One Rewards Credit Card ($0).
IHG Perks and Benefits
The card offers several IHG-specific perks, including up to $300 in annual food and beverage rewards, a 60,000-point anniversary free night certificate, and automatic Platinum Elite status. Cardmembers also receive 20 elite night credits each calendar year, which can help unlock IHG Milestone Rewards.
Statement Credits and Other Benefits
The IHG Premier Select Credit Card includes a $200 airline statement credit per calendar year, up to $120 in statement credit for Global Entry, TSA PreCheck, or Nexus application fees, and up to $50 in United TravelBank cash annually. It also offers a complimentary Instacart+ membership and DashPass benefits for a limited time.
