{"id":13092,"date":"2026-04-30T13:26:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T13:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/?p=13092"},"modified":"2026-08-11T11:06:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T11:06:57","slug":"book-hotel-with-credit-card-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/book-hotel-with-credit-card-points\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Book Hotel with Credit Card Points for Free Stays: Marriott, Taj & ITC Guide?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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How to Book Hotel with Credit Card Points for Free Stays: Marriott, Taj & ITC Guide?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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A few years back, “earning a free hotel night” felt like something only frequent flyers and travel bloggers cracked. In April 2026, that’s no longer true. With \u20b91.54 lakh crore in monthly credit card spends flowing through Indian wallets (RBI, March 2026) and over 11.7 crore active best hotel credit cards in circulation, the reward economy has matured into something genuinely useful. The catch? Banks are making things tougher. Axis Bank stopped letting people transfer points to Marriott Bonvoy, Accor and Qatar on 2 April 2026. They did this without saying much. SBI also made a change. Now people can only use 60,000 points per month. So if you were thinking of using your book hotel with credit card to book a hotel room and stay in a Taj suite for free hotel stays you need to think again. Here’s the honest, current playbook.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Most cardholders default to statement credit because it feels “safe.” But here’s the maths nobody tells you: when you book hotel with book hotel with credit card, the per point value typically lands between \u20b90.80 and \u20b92.00. On cashback? Around \u20b90.25. That’s a 4\u20138x gap, and over a single trip it can mean the difference between a \u20b940,000 weekend in Goa and a \u20b95,000 statement credit.<\/p>

The other reason hotel booking credit card strategies win: aspirational redemptions. Booking a \u20b935,000 per night Taj suite with points feels different from saving \u20b9500 on grocery cashback and the actual value reflects that.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Axis might have shifted gears, but Marriott Bonvoy hasn\u2019t lost its crown as the ultimate travel hack. Right now, the HDFC Marriott Bonvoy Credit Card is your best roadmap. You\u2019ll rack up 8 points per \u20b9150 at Marriott properties, 4 on travel<\/a>, and 2 on everything else. But here\u2019s the pro tip: focus on those spending targets. Once you cross the \u20b96L, \u20b99L, or \u20b915L mark annually, the book hotel with credit card rewards you with free nights (up to 15,000 points each). It\u2019s probably the most reliable path to a free hotel stays check in left in the market.<\/p>\n

“The real magic happens when you look at the off peak charts. You can find ‘Category 1’ gems like the Fairfield by Marriott in Bengaluru starting at just 5,000 points a night during quieter times. But here is the kicker: if you stack that with Marriott\u2019s ‘5th<\/sup> night free’ perk, you\u2019re effectively getting a five night vacation for the price of four. It\u2019s essentially a 20% discount just for staying a little longer.”<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Indicative Marriott Bonvoy Redemption Value (April 2026)\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nHotel Points Value Table<\/title>\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n body {\r\n font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\r\n margin: 0;\r\n padding: 20px;\r\n background: #f5f7fa;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .table-container {\r\n max-width: 1000px;\r\n margin: auto;\r\n overflow-x: auto;\r\n }\r\n\r\n table {\r\n width: 100%;\r\n border-collapse: collapse;\r\n background: #ffffff;\r\n border-radius: 10px;\r\n overflow: hidden;\r\n }\r\n\r\n th, td {\r\n padding: 14px 16px;\r\n text-align: left;\r\n border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\r\n }\r\n\r\n th {\r\n background: #111827;\r\n color: #ffffff;\r\n font-weight: 600;\r\n }\r\n\r\n tr:hover {\r\n background: #f1f5f9;\r\n }\r\n\r\n \/* Optional: highlight best value *\/\r\n .high-value {\r\n color: #16a34a;\r\n font-weight: 600;\r\n }\r\n\r\n \/* Tablet *\/\r\n @media (max-width: 768px) {\r\n th, td {\r\n padding: 12px;\r\n font-size: 14px;\r\n }\r\n }\r\n\r\n \/* Mobile *\/\r\n @media (max-width: 600px) {\r\n table, thead, tbody, th, td, tr {\r\n display: block;\r\n width: 100%;\r\n }\r\n\r\n thead {\r\n display: none;\r\n }\r\n\r\n tr {\r\n margin-bottom: 15px;\r\n background: #ffffff;\r\n border-radius: 10px;\r\n padding: 10px;\r\n box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\r\n }\r\n\r\n td {\r\n border: none;\r\n position: relative;\r\n padding-left: 50%;\r\n font-size: 14px;\r\n }\r\n\r\n td::before {\r\n position: absolute;\r\n left: 15px;\r\n top: 12px;\r\n font-weight: bold;\r\n color: #334155;\r\n white-space: nowrap;\r\n }\r\n\r\n td:nth-of-type(1)::before { content: \"Property Tier\"; }\r\n td:nth-of-type(2)::before { content: \"Points\/Night\"; }\r\n td:nth-of-type(3)::before { content: \"Cash Rate\"; }\r\n td:nth-of-type(4)::before { content: \"Value\/Point\"; }\r\n }\r\n<\/style>\r\n<\/head>\r\n\r\n<body>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"table-container\">\r\n <table>\r\n <thead>\r\n <tr>\r\n <th>Property Tier<\/th>\r\n <th>Points\/Night (Off-Peak)<\/th>\r\n <th>Cash Rate (\u20b9)<\/th>\r\n <th>Value\/Point<\/th>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/thead>\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>Category 1 (Fairfield)<\/td>\r\n <td>5,000<\/td>\r\n <td>\u20b96,500<\/td>\r\n <td class=\"high-value\">\u20b91.30<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>Category 4 (Courtyard)<\/td>\r\n <td>17,500<\/td>\r\n <td>\u20b914,000<\/td>\r\n <td>\u20b90.80<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>Category 6 (JW Marriott)<\/td>\r\n <td>40,000<\/td>\r\n <td>\u20b938,000<\/td>\r\n <td>\u20b90.95<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>Category 8 (St. Regis)<\/td>\r\n <td>70,000<\/td>\r\n <td>\u20b995,000<\/td>\r\n <td class=\"high-value\">\u20b91.36<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/body>\r\n<\/html>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45ffa544 e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"45ffa544\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-670dcf63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"670dcf63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1512\" height=\"1008\" src=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/The-ultimate-collection-of-Indias-top-cards-@.gif\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-645\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12be441c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12be441c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1413404b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1413404b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Taj InnerCircle (NeuPass): The Homegrown Powerhouse<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22222926 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22222926\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For domestic stays, the Taj Inner Circle programme now integrated with NeuPass has quietly become one of the strongest <a href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/cards\/rewards\">reward points credit card<\/a> ecosystems in India. NeuCoins earned via Tata Neu cards convert 1:1 to rupees, which means redeeming book hotel with credit card for hotel stays at a Taj or Vivanta is straightforward and transparent no charts, no devaluation drama.<\/p>\n<p>Even better: until 30 April 2026, IHCL is running a double NeuCoins promotion on eligible spend (valid for stays through September 2026). For a Tata Neu Infinity HDFC cardholder, that compounds fast.<\/p>\n<p>The HSBC Taj Credit Card, launched recently, also rewards loyal Taj guests directly with category linked benefits and accelerated Inner Circle tier upgrades making it one of the best hotel credit cards if your travel orbit is mostly domestic luxury.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6716a113 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6716a113\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49dfb9bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49dfb9bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ITC Club Itinerary: The Underrated Option<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-566ee2b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"566ee2b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ITC’s Club Itinerary programme rarely gets airtime, but for anyone planning weekend escapes to ITC Grand Bharat, ITC Maurya, or Welcomhotels, it’s a quiet winner. Green marriott bonvoy points earned through eligible hotel booking credit card spends and stays redeem at a respectable \u20b90.50\u2013\u20b90.70 per point on room nights and dining vouchers.<\/p><p>Pair an Amex Platinum or HDFC Diners Black with strategic ITC stays and you can ladder up to free weekend rooms within 12\u201318 months of normal spending no exotic earning hacks required.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-106edd88 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"106edd88\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68d9ba17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68d9ba17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Best Hotel Credit Cards in India for April 2026<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57661a10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57661a10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Here’s where the rubber meets the road. If your goal is genuinely to book hotel with credit card repeatedly not just once the hotel booking credit card you pick decides everything.<\/p><p><strong>Top Hotel Cards Compared<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e795fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5e795fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\r\n<html lang=\"en\">\r\n<head>\r\n<meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\r\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\">\r\n<title>Hotel Credit Card Comparison<\/title>\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n body {\r\n font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\r\n margin: 0;\r\n padding: 20px;\r\n background: #f5f7fa;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .table-container {\r\n max-width: 1000px;\r\n margin: auto;\r\n overflow-x: auto;\r\n }\r\n\r\n table {\r\n width: 100%;\r\n border-collapse: collapse;\r\n background: #ffffff;\r\n border-radius: 10px;\r\n overflow: hidden;\r\n }\r\n\r\n th, td {\r\n padding: 14px 16px;\r\n text-align: left;\r\n border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\r\n }\r\n\r\n th {\r\n background: #0f172a;\r\n color: #ffffff;\r\n font-weight: 600;\r\n }\r\n\r\n tr:hover {\r\n background: #f1f5f9;\r\n }\r\n\r\n \/* Highlight premium\/high fee card *\/\r\n .premium {\r\n color: #b91c1c;\r\n font-weight: 600;\r\n }\r\n\r\n \/* Tablet *\/\r\n @media (max-width: 768px) {\r\n th, td {\r\n padding: 12px;\r\n font-size: 14px;\r\n }\r\n }\r\n\r\n \/* Mobile *\/\r\n @media (max-width: 600px) {\r\n table, thead, tbody, th, td, tr {\r\n display: block;\r\n width: 100%;\r\n }\r\n\r\n thead {\r\n display: none;\r\n }\r\n\r\n tr {\r\n margin-bottom: 15px;\r\n background: #ffffff;\r\n border-radius: 10px;\r\n padding: 10px;\r\n box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\r\n }\r\n\r\n td {\r\n border: none;\r\n position: relative;\r\n padding-left: 50%;\r\n font-size: 14px;\r\n }\r\n\r\n td::before {\r\n position: absolute;\r\n left: 15px;\r\n top: 12px;\r\n font-weight: bold;\r\n color: #334155;\r\n white-space: nowrap;\r\n }\r\n\r\n td:nth-of-type(1)::before { content: \"Card\"; }\r\n td:nth-of-type(2)::before { content: \"Annual Fee\"; }\r\n td:nth-of-type(3)::before { content: \"Best Use Case\"; }\r\n td:nth-of-type(4)::before { content: \"Free Night Trigger\"; }\r\n }\r\n<\/style>\r\n<\/head>\r\n\r\n<body>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"table-container\">\r\n <table>\r\n <thead>\r\n <tr>\r\n <th>Card<\/th>\r\n <th>Annual Fee<\/th>\r\n <th>Best Hotel Use Case<\/th>\r\n <th>Free Night Trigger<\/th>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/thead>\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>Marriott Bonvoy HDFC<\/td>\r\n <td>\u20b93,000<\/td>\r\n <td>Marriott globally<\/td>\r\n <td>\u20b96L spend<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>HSBC Taj Credit Card<\/td>\r\n <td>\u20b93,500<\/td>\r\n <td>Taj\/Vivanta domestic<\/td>\r\n <td>Tier linked<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>HDFC Diners Black Metal<\/td>\r\n <td>\u20b910,000<\/td>\r\n <td>SmartBuy hotel bookings<\/td>\r\n <td>\u20b94L milestone<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>Axis Atlas<\/td>\r\n <td>\u20b95,000<\/td>\r\n <td>Multi chain via partners<\/td>\r\n <td>EDGE Miles ladder<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>Amex Platinum Travel<\/td>\r\n <td class=\"premium\">\u20b960,000<\/td>\r\n <td>Taj voucher redemption<\/td>\r\n <td>\u20b94L spend<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/body>\r\n<\/html>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ea604f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ea604f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The best hotel credit cards aren’t always the most expensive the HDFC Marriott Bonvoy Credit Card at \u20b93,000 quietly outperforms hotel booking credit cards costing 20x more if you actually use the Marriott ecosystem.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fe2ede e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9fe2ede\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-794fcc86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"794fcc86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Book Free Hotel Stays with Credit Card Points: The Step by Step?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33a859c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33a859c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When people ask me how to actually book free hotel stays with book hotel with credit card without leaving value on the table, I walk them through this exact sequence:<\/p><ol><li><strong>Pick one ecosystem and commit<\/strong>: splitting points across Marriott, Taj, and ITC dilutes everything<\/li><li><strong>Earn through milestones, not just transactions<\/strong>: that \u20b96L Marriott trigger is where 60% of the value sits<\/li><li><strong>Search off-peak dates first<\/strong>: peak rates can cost 50% more marriott bonvoy points for the same room<\/li><li><strong>Stack 5<sup>th<\/sup> night free<\/strong>: Marriott Bonvoy still honours this on award stays in 2026<\/li><li><strong>Use cash + points hybrid bookings<\/strong>: handy when you’re 5,000 points short of a full redemption<\/li><li><strong>Book hotel with credit card points 60\u201390 days out<\/strong>: award inventory is best at the booking window opening<\/li><\/ol><p>For travellers who book free hotel stays with book hotel with credit card consistently, the Marriott + Taj combo covers nearly every Indian and Asian destination worth visiting.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f489298 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4f489298\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f353ce1 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1f353ce1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Shopping.gif\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2604\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54d70424 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54d70424\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-292e2500 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"292e2500\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Common Mistakes That Kill Your Free Stays<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f8d5892 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f8d5892\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A few habits I’ve watched kill genuine value for first time redeemers easy to fix once you spot them:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Hoarding points for years<\/strong>: most credit card points devalue 5\u20138% annually<\/li><li><strong>Redeeming for merchandise<\/strong>: bank catalogues are notoriously poor value<\/li><li><strong>Ignoring transfer bonuses<\/strong>: Amex routinely runs 25\u201330% Marriott transfer bonuses<\/li><li><strong>Forgetting expiry rules<\/strong>: Bonvoy points expire after 24 months of inactivity<\/li><li><strong>Booking through the wrong portal<\/strong>: bank portals sometimes price 15% higher than direct loyalty bookings<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4171264d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4171264d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5aa8481f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5aa8481f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b53f29c elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"7b53f29c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{"default_state":"expanded","max_items_expended":"one","n_accordion_animation_duration":{"unit":"ms","size":400,"sizes":[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2060\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2060\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 1.Can I really get a free hotel night without paying anything extra? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2060\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a665e32 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a665e32\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2060\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63a6c1f2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"63a6c1f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51973990 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51973990\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes taxes and resort fees on award nights are usually waived in India. You only pay if you add extras like spa or dining.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2061\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2061\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 2. Which is better Marriott Bonvoy points or Taj NeuCoins? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2061\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62509650 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62509650\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2061\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31809817 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"31809817\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b38fc77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b38fc77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Marriott wins on global flexibility and aspirational redemptions. Taj wins on simplicity, transparency, and Indian luxury experiences.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2062\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2062\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 3. Do book hotel with credit card expire if I don't book a hotel? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2062\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74d20146 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"74d20146\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2062\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f98b4a2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f98b4a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d15a160 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d15a160\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Most do. Marriott Bonvoy expires after 24 months of inactivity; Taj NeuCoins after 12 months. One small earning transaction resets the clock.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2063\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2063\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 4. Can I redeem credit card points for hotel stays internationally? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2063\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b06c2c4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2b06c2c4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2063\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64d51f43 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"64d51f43\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d291201 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d291201\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes and it\u2019s your passport to better stays. Specific Indian best hotel credit cards allow you to port your points over to Marriott, Hilton, or IHG, making those international ‘dream hotels’ a lot more affordable than you’d think.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2064\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2064\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 5. What's the minimum spend to actually start booking free nights? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2064\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dc9b17c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7dc9b17c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2064\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-744ea4eb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"744ea4eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46523a47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46523a47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With the Marriott Bonvoy HDFC card, around \u20b94\u20136 lakh of annual spend is enough for one solid free night per year.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e01aff3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e01aff3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d9b0ead e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d9b0ead\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64084585 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64084585\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Trending<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6267b544 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6267b544\" 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hentry category-rewards-credit-cards\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/rbl-bank-top-spender-campaign\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1543\" height=\"1019\" src=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13732\" alt=\"RBL Top Spender Campaign\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-1.webp 1543w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-1-300x198.webp 300w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-1-1024x676.webp 1024w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-1-768x507.webp 768w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-1-1536x1014.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1543px) 100vw, 1543px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/rbl-bank-top-spender-campaign\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRBL Bank Top Spender Campaign 2026: Rewards, Eligibility, and Dates\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 16, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/rbl-bank-top-spender-campaign\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about RBL Bank Top Spender Campaign 2026: Rewards, Eligibility, and Dates\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-13712 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-fuel-credit-cards\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/best-fuel-credit-card-in-india\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1543\" height=\"1019\" src=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13719\" alt=\"Fuel Credit Card\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg.webp 1543w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-300x198.webp 300w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-1024x676.webp 1024w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-768x507.webp 768w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-1536x1014.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1543px) 100vw, 1543px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/best-fuel-credit-card-in-india\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tFuel Credit Card Face-Off: IndianOil vs BPCL vs HPCL vs Jio-BP\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 14, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/best-fuel-credit-card-in-india\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Fuel Credit Card Face-Off: IndianOil vs BPCL vs HPCL vs Jio-BP\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-13703 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-rewards-credit-cards\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/icici-ishop-rewards-360-maximise-credit-card-reward-points\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1543\" height=\"1019\" src=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-3.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13705\" alt=\"iShop Rewards Portal\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-3.jpeg 1543w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-3-300x198.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-3-1024x676.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-3-768x507.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-3-1536x1014.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1543px) 100vw, 1543px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/icici-ishop-rewards-360-maximise-credit-card-reward-points\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tICICI iShop Rewards 360: How to Maximize Your Credit Card Reward Points\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 12, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/icici-ishop-rewards-360-maximise-credit-card-reward-points\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about ICICI iShop Rewards 360: How to Maximize Your Credit Card Reward Points\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-13698 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cashback-credit-cards\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/best-cashback-strategy-one-card-vs-multiple-credit-cards\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1543\" height=\"1019\" src=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-3.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13699\" alt=\"cashback strategy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-3.webp 1543w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-3-300x198.webp 300w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-3-1024x676.webp 1024w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-3-768x507.webp 768w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-3-1536x1014.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1543px) 100vw, 1543px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/best-cashback-strategy-one-card-vs-multiple-credit-cards\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBest Cashback Strategy: One Card or Multiple Credit Cards?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 9, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/best-cashback-strategy-one-card-vs-multiple-credit-cards\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Best Cashback Strategy: One Card or Multiple Credit Cards?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-13695 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-latest-financial-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/apple-pay-india-no-otp-no-pin\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1543\" height=\"1019\" src=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Apple-Pay-India.jpg.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13696\" alt=\"Apple Pay India\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Apple-Pay-India.jpg.jpeg 1543w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Apple-Pay-India.jpg-300x198.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Apple-Pay-India.jpg-1024x676.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Apple-Pay-India.jpg-768x507.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Apple-Pay-India.jpg-1536x1014.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1543px) 100vw, 1543px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/apple-pay-india-no-otp-no-pin\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tApple Pay India: How Checkout Changes With No OTP and No PIN\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 7, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/apple-pay-india-no-otp-no-pin\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Apple Pay India: How Checkout Changes With No OTP and No PIN\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-13683 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-rewards-credit-cards\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/best-icici-credit-card-for-rewards\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1543\" height=\"1019\" src=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/cover-image.jpg.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13687\" alt=\"best ICICI credit card for rewards\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/cover-image.jpg.webp 1543w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/cover-image.jpg-300x198.webp 300w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/cover-image.jpg-1024x676.webp 1024w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/cover-image.jpg-768x507.webp 768w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/cover-image.jpg-1536x1014.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1543px) 100vw, 1543px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/best-icici-credit-card-for-rewards\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhich ICICI Credit Card Gives the Most Rewards for Your Spending?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 5, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/best-icici-credit-card-for-rewards\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Which ICICI Credit Card Gives the Most Rewards for Your Spending?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73a68469 elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"73a68469\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/cards\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"485\" src=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/The-ultimate-collection-of-Indias-top-cards\u2014picked-just-for-you.gif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-534\" alt=\"Decorative banner image\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9813447 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9813447\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2414296d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2414296d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/INDIAS-NO.1-PLATFORM-FOR-CREDIT-CARDS-1024x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2554\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/INDIAS-NO.1-PLATFORM-FOR-CREDIT-CARDS-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/INDIAS-NO.1-PLATFORM-FOR-CREDIT-CARDS-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/INDIAS-NO.1-PLATFORM-FOR-CREDIT-CARDS-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/INDIAS-NO.1-PLATFORM-FOR-CREDIT-CARDS-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/INDIAS-NO.1-PLATFORM-FOR-CREDIT-CARDS.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ea1ab42 e-con-full elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ea1ab42\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17e92080 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"17e92080\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{"sticky":"top","sticky_offset":75,"sticky_parent":"yes","sticky_on":["desktop","tablet","mobile"],"sticky_effects_offset":0,"sticky_anchor_link_offset":0}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/axis-flipkart-credit-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Flat-5-cashback.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-559\" alt=\"Axis Flipkart Credit Card ad\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-126b4784 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"126b4784\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f04f4b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f04f4b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion: Embrace the Break<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4667ba24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4667ba24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Waking up in a five star suite without the heart stopping bill isn’t just a trick for ‘travel hackers’ anymore. By April 2026, if you\u2019ve got the right hotel booking credit card and a simple plan, those ‘someday’ hotels the ones you usually just scroll past become totally reachable. The secret is not just collecting a lot of rewards of book hotel with credit card; it’s about knowing where to use them to get the value. Choose a program you really like work towards those milestones and look out for transfer bonuses. At the end of the day those marriott bonvoy points are like money; you should treat them that way. When you do it correctly your card doesn’t feel like a bill anymore. It starts to feel like a travel fund thats growing quietly in the background one swipe, at a time one hotel stay at a time by book hotel with credit card one upgrade at a time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e2b34ca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4e2b34ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32e4606 elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"32e4606\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{"classic_masonry":"yes","classic_columns":"3","classic_columns_tablet":"2","classic_columns_mobile":"1","classic_row_gap":{"unit":"px","size":35,"sizes":[]},"classic_row_gap_tablet":{"unit":"px","size":"","sizes":[]},"classic_row_gap_mobile":{"unit":"px","size":"","sizes":[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-13731 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-rewards-credit-cards\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/rbl-bank-top-spender-campaign\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" target="_blank" rel="nofollow sponsored">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1543\" height=\"1019\" src=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13732\" alt=\"RBL Top Spender Campaign\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-1.webp 1543w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-1-300x198.webp 300w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-1-1024x676.webp 1024w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-1-768x507.webp 768w, https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1.jpg-1-1536x1014.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1543px) 100vw, 1543px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/creditcardbasket.in\/blog\/rbl-bank-top-spender-campaign\/\" target="_blank" rel="nofollow sponsored">\n\t\t\t\tRBL Bank Top Spender Campaign 2026: Rewards, Eligibility, and Dates\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 16, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-time\">\n\t\t\t11:03 am\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>An iPhone 18 Pro, a 10-gram Tanishq gold coin, or an Air India flight voucher is a pretty good return on a festive shopping spree. 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