Booking.com
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Compare current stays on Booking.com before deciding whether to redeem points.
Search Booking.comCash-price comparison
Compare the cash side before you use points.
A strong redemption starts with a real cash alternative. Check current travel prices with Booking.com, Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo, then bring the price you would actually pay back to the Points & Status tools.
Hotels & stays
Check more than one cash price.
Stay prices can vary by provider, property type, dates, cancellation rules and member pricing. Compare Booking.com, Expedia and Hotels.com for hotels, and Vrbo for vacation rentals, before redeeming points.
Expedia
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Compare current hotel and eligible stay prices on Expedia before committing points.
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Compare hotel cash rates on Hotels.com as a second pricing source before choosing a redemption.
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Compare whole-home vacation rental pricing on Vrbo when a hotel is not the only lodging option.
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Vacation rental comparison
For family trips, group travel, kitchens, extra bedrooms, or longer stays, a vacation rental can be a useful cash-price alternative to a hotel.
Hotels.com Member Prices
Eligible One Key members may see Member Prices on qualifying stays. Compare the final rate and booking terms with your other cash and award options.
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Start with the part of the trip you need.
Use Booking.com for stays, flights, cars and attractions; Expedia for flights, packages, cars and activities; Hotels.com for a hotel-focused comparison; and Vrbo when a vacation rental could be a better fit.
Booking.com flights
Compare current airfare through Booking.com before deciding whether to use points.
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Price a rental car through Booking.com for the ground portion of your trip.
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Check attractions and experiences that can affect the total trip budget.
Search Booking.com attractionsFlights
Compare a real airfare with the taxes, fees and points required for an award.
Search Expedia flightsVacation packages
Compare bundled flight-and-hotel pricing when a package could change the cash alternative.
Search Expedia packagesActivities
Price tours, attractions and activities that may affect the total trip budget.
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Prefer to search the entire trip from one place? Start from Expedia's main U.S. site.
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Prefer a hotel-focused search? Open Hotels.com directly and compare the final stay price.
Open Hotels.comVrbo vacation rentals
Compare private homes, condos and vacation rentals when you want more space or a different kind of stay.
Open VrboUse the number, not the headline
Bring the cash price back to the calculator.
Once you have the price you would actually pay, compare it with the award cost, taxes and fees. That gives you a more realistic cents-per-point result.
Compare like with like
Check the same dates, room type, cancellation policy and taxes before deciding which cash price is the fair comparison for your redemption.
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