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Wyndham Expands Top-Rated Rewards Program with Member-Only Access to the Hottest Festivals, Concerts and Events

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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH) is enhancing its Wyndham Rewards program with two major additions: an industry-first collaboration with Applebee's and the launch of Wyndham Rewards Experiences. The new experiential platform offers member-only access to festivals, concerts, and events through partnerships with Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, Minor League Baseball, and Caesars Rewards.

Members can bid on experiences starting from 20,000 to 100,000 points, with fixed-point rewards beginning at 2,500 points. The Applebee's partnership will allow hotel guests to earn points on mobile orders with free delivery to Wyndham hotels. These enhancements follow recent program additions including the first-ever co-brand debit card from a major hotel company, expanded points + cash redemptions, and Wyndham Rewards Travel Bundles.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH) sta migliorando il suo programma Wyndham Rewards con due importanti novità: una collaborazione innovativa con Applebee's e il lancio di Wyndham Rewards Experiences. Questa nuova piattaforma esperienziale offre ai membri un accesso esclusivo a festival, concerti ed eventi grazie a partnership con Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, Minor League Baseball e Caesars Rewards.

I membri possono fare offerte per esperienze che partono da 20.000 fino a 100.000 punti, mentre le ricompense a punti fissi iniziano da 2.500 punti. La collaborazione con Applebee's permetterà agli ospiti degli hotel di accumulare punti ordinando tramite mobile con consegna gratuita presso gli hotel Wyndham. Questi miglioramenti seguono le recenti aggiunte al programma, tra cui la prima carta di debito co-branded di una grande catena alberghiera, l'espansione delle opzioni punti + contanti e i Wyndham Rewards Travel Bundles.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH) está mejorando su programa Wyndham Rewards con dos grandes novedades: una colaboración pionera con Applebee's y el lanzamiento de Wyndham Rewards Experiences. Esta nueva plataforma experiencial ofrece acceso exclusivo para miembros a festivales, conciertos y eventos mediante asociaciones con Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, Minor League Baseball y Caesars Rewards.

Los miembros pueden pujar por experiencias que van desde 20,000 hasta 100,000 puntos, con recompensas de puntos fijos a partir de 2,500 puntos. La colaboración con Applebee's permitirá a los huéspedes de los hoteles ganar puntos en pedidos móviles con entrega gratuita en los hoteles Wyndham. Estas mejoras se suman a recientes incorporaciones al programa, incluyendo la primera tarjeta de débito co-branded de una gran cadena hotelera, la ampliación de redenciones de puntos + efectivo y los Wyndham Rewards Travel Bundles.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts(WH)는 Wyndham Rewards 프로그램을 두 가지 주요 기능으로 강화하고 있습니다: 업계 최초의 Applebee's와의 협업과 Wyndham Rewards Experiences 출시입니다. 이 새로운 체험 플랫폼은 Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, Minor League Baseball, Caesars Rewards와의 파트너십을 통해 회원 전용으로 페스티벌, 콘서트, 이벤트에 접근할 수 있게 합니다.

회원들은 20,000점에서 100,000점 사이의 포인트로 체험에 입찰할 수 있으며, 고정 포인트 보상은 2,500점부터 시작합니다. Applebee's와의 협업을 통해 호텔 투숙객은 모바일 주문 시 Wyndham 호텔로 무료 배달과 함께 포인트를 적립할 수 있습니다. 이러한 개선 사항은 주요 호텔 회사 최초의 공동 브랜드 직불카드, 포인트+현금 결제 확대, Wyndham Rewards Travel Bundles 등 최근 프로그램 추가 사항에 이은 것입니다.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH) améliore son programme Wyndham Rewards avec deux nouveautés majeures : une collaboration inédite dans l'industrie avec Applebee's et le lancement de Wyndham Rewards Experiences. Cette nouvelle plateforme d'expériences offre aux membres un accès exclusif à des festivals, concerts et événements grâce à des partenariats avec Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, Minor League Baseball et Caesars Rewards.

Les membres peuvent enchérir sur des expériences allant de 20 000 à 100 000 points, avec des récompenses à points fixes à partir de 2 500 points. Le partenariat avec Applebee's permettra aux clients des hôtels de gagner des points sur les commandes mobiles avec livraison gratuite dans les hôtels Wyndham. Ces améliorations font suite à des ajouts récents au programme, notamment la première carte de débit co-brandée d'une grande chaîne hôtelière, l'élargissement des options points + espèces et les Wyndham Rewards Travel Bundles.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH) erweitert sein Wyndham Rewards Programm um zwei bedeutende Neuerungen: eine branchenweit erste Zusammenarbeit mit Applebee's und die Einführung von Wyndham Rewards Experiences. Die neue Erlebnisplattform bietet Mitgliedern exklusiven Zugang zu Festivals, Konzerten und Events durch Partnerschaften mit Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, Minor League Baseball und Caesars Rewards.

Mitglieder können auf Erlebnisse mit einem Punktewert von 20.000 bis 100.000 bieten, während feste Punkteprämien ab 2.500 Punkten verfügbar sind. Die Partnerschaft mit Applebee's ermöglicht es Hotelgästen, Punkte bei mobilen Bestellungen mit kostenfreier Lieferung an Wyndham-Hotels zu sammeln. Diese Verbesserungen folgen auf kürzliche Programm-Erweiterungen wie die erste Co-Brand-Debitkarte eines großen Hotelunternehmens, erweiterte Punkte + Bargeld Einlösungen und die Wyndham Rewards Travel Bundles.

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  • Industry-first collaboration with Applebee's offering point earnings and free delivery for hotel guests
  • Launch of new experiential platform with high-value partnerships (MSG, Radio City, MLB)
  • Flexible point redemption options with auctions starting at 20,000 points and fixed rewards from 2,500 points
  • Recent program expansions including first hotel co-brand debit card and travel bundles feature
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Unveils industry-first collaboration with Applebee's, part of Dine Brands Global, unlocking point earn on mobile orders in stay with free delivery to thousands of hotels nationwide 

LAS VEGAS, May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The number one hotel rewards program just got more rewarding. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is leveling up its award-winning Wyndham Rewards® program, announcing an industry-first collaboration with Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar®, part of Dine Brands Global, Inc., along with the launch of Wyndham Rewards Experiences—the program's all-new experiential platformpowered by some of the world's most iconic sports and entertainment brands including Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, Minor League Baseball and Caesars Rewards, among others. 

Launching in phases, the offerings will not only give Wyndham Rewards members new dining perks nationwide, but member-only access to coveted festivals, concerts and events, including the sold-out Vans Warped Tour in both Long Beach, Calif. and Washington, D.C.; Country Jam in Grand Junction, Col.; and Beyond Wonderland in Chicago.


"Day-in and day-out, our focus is making Wyndham Rewards the absolute best hotel rewards program. Whether it's unlocking access to world-class events, delivering standout experiences, or simply rewarding members for dining with a brand they love, that's what our newest partnerships are all about. In doing so, we're making it even easier for members to get more out of their membership, both on the road and in their everyday lives."

– Michael Shiwdin, GVP, Loyalty & Partnerships, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts


Turning Points into Unforgettable Experiences 
Wyndham Rewards Experiences, now live at WyndhamRewards.com/Experiences, gives members all-new ways to turn their Wyndham Rewards points into extraordinary moments through dynamic auctions as well as fixed-point rewards. Starting bids range between 20,000 to 100,000 points while fixed-point rewards start at just 2,500 points. Members can place multiple bids across as many experiences as they choose and new experiences go live weekly. There are no limits to how many bids members can place and points are only deducted for winning bids.

Among the more than 150 experiences launching now and over the coming weeks:

  • VIP tickets for two to the sold-out Vans Warped Tour in Washington, D.C. complete with private backstage tour, $100 F&B credit and festival merch.
  • The chance to ride on the Zamboni during a New York Rangers regular season home game at the iconic Madison Square Garden, plus two tickets to the game.
  • Tickets for two to the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall, including a meet-and-greet with the Rockettes – all during the iconic dance company's milestone 100th anniversary year.
  • A guaranteed spot playing with a PGA TOUR pro in the Wyndham Championship Wednesday Pro-Am at Sedgefield Country Club, plus two hospitality tickets.
  • Tickets for two to see Minor League Baseball's San Jose Giants take on the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes at Excite Ballpark with the opportunity to throw out the game's ceremonial first pitch.

Everyday Dining, Now More Rewarding
On top of experiences, Wyndham Rewards members will also soon have new ways to be rewarded when they dine, thanks to an industry-first collaboration between Wyndham and Applebee's, one of the world's largest casual dining restaurants. Slated to launch later this year, the partnership will allow Wyndham Rewards members staying at any Hotel by Wyndham to earn Wyndham Rewards points when they place a mobile To Go order from their Wyndham app with any of more than 1,500 Applebee's restaurants nationwide while also receiving free delivery.

The #1 Hotel Rewards Program
Consistently recognized as the #1 hotel rewards program by the likes of U.S. News & World Report and USA Today, Wyndham Rewards' new dining and experiential offerings are just the latest in a growing list of ongoing program enhancements.

In just the last six months, the program has debuted its first-ever co-brand debit card (the first from a major hotel company in the U.S.), expanded points + cash redemption options at thousands of hotels and launched Wyndham Rewards Travel Bundles, a one-stop shop allowing members to seamlessly book, manage and earn points on hotel, cruise, airline and car rental bookings, as well as hundreds of thousands of tours and activities through partners like Viator.

To learn more about Wyndham Rewards, or to join the program for free, visit WyndhamRewards.com.

About Wyndham Rewards
Part of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH), the world's largest hotel franchising company, Wyndham Rewards is the #1 hotel rewards program as named by both U.S. News & World Report and USA Today. Members—over 115 million enrolled around the world—earn a guaranteed 1,000 points with every qualified stay and can redeem for free nights starting at just 7,500 points. With more than 60,000 hotels, vacation club resorts and vacation rentals globally, no other hotel rewards program is more generous or offers members more places to stay. Join for free at WyndhamRewards.com.

About Applebee's
As one of the world's largest casual dining brands, Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar serves as America's kitchen table, offering guests a lively dining experience that combines simple, craveable American fare with classic drinks and local drafts. Applebee's makes it easy for family and friends to connect with one another, whether it's in a dining room or in the comfort of a living room, Eatin' Good in the Neighborhood™ is a familiar and affordable escape from the everyday. Applebee's restaurants are owned and operated by entrepreneurs dedicated to more than serving great food, but also building up the communities that we call home. From raising money for local charities to hosting community fundraisers, Applebee's is always Doin' Good in the Neighborhood®. Applebee's and its franchise operations together consisted of 1,594 Applebee's restaurants in the United States, two U.S. territories and 15 countries outside the United States as of March 30, 2025. This number does not include one domestic Applebee's ghost kitchen (small kitchens with no store-front presence, used to fill off-premise orders) and six Applebee's international ghost kitchens. Applebee's is franchised by subsidiaries of Dine Brands Global Inc. (NYSE: DIN), which is one of the world's largest full-service restaurant companies.

 

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FAQ

What new features has Wyndham Rewards (WH) added to its loyalty program in 2025?

Wyndham Rewards added two major features: an Applebee's partnership offering points on mobile orders with free delivery to hotels, and Wyndham Rewards Experiences platform providing access to exclusive events and experiences through partnerships with MSG, Radio City Music Hall, and MLB.

How many points are needed for Wyndham Rewards Experiences redemptions?

Auction bids range from 20,000 to 100,000 points, while fixed-point rewards start at 2,500 points. Members can place unlimited bids across multiple experiences.

What is unique about Wyndham's partnership with Applebee's in 2025?

It's an industry-first collaboration allowing Wyndham Rewards members to earn points on Applebee's mobile To Go orders with free delivery to over 1,500 locations when staying at any Hotel by Wyndham.

What recent improvements has Wyndham (WH) made to its rewards program?

Wyndham launched the first hotel co-brand debit card in the U.S., expanded points + cash redemptions, and introduced Wyndham Rewards Travel Bundles for booking hotels, cruises, flights, car rentals, and activities.
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