Starwood Preferred Guest® Card
from American Express
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The Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card from American
Express® is designed for those with good credit who
frequently stay at Starwood Hotels and Resorts and plan to
take advantage of the various benefits and services that are
provided.
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| Intro
APR |
Intro
APR Period |
Regular
APR |
Annual
Fee |
Balance
Transfers |
Credit
Needed |
| 2.9%* |
6
Months* |
17.74%* |
1st year
free* |
Yes* |
Excellent* |
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The Card That Earns Nights AND Flights
The Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card lets you earn free
nights at Starwood's over 750 hotels and resorts worldwide,
including Westin® Hotels & Resorts, Sheraton®
Hotels & Resorts, Four Points® by Sheraton, St.
Regis®, Luxury Collection® and W Hotels®.
- Redeem for free nights starting as low as 2,000 Starpoints,
with no blackout dates or availability restrictions
- Redeem Starpoints with most major airlines, most on a 1 to 1
basis, and enjoy a 5,000-Starpoint bonus when you transfer
20,000 Starpoints to miles
- Receive an annual 50% off for a future stay charged to the
Card at participating Starwood hotels and resorts
How to Earn Starpoints
- Earn one Starpoint for every eligible $1 charged with the
Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card for any purchase
- Earn three Starpoints for every eligible $1 you spend at
Starwood hotels and resorts. That's two Starpoints you earn as a
Starwood Preferred Guest, plus an additional Starpoint just for
paying with the Card
- Receive 1,000 bonus Starpoints upon first use of the Card for
payment of an eligible stay at a Starwood hotel or resort
- Receive 500 bonus Starpoints for every additional eligible
stay charged to the Card within the first 12 months of
Cardmembership, up to a maximum of 10 stays (5,000 Starpoints)
Benefits of the Card
The first year of Cardmembership is fee free, with an annual fee of
just $30 per year thereafter. There is a six-month 2.90%
introductory APR on purchases, then Prime plus 9.99% and a grace
period up to 20 days. Additional Starwood Preferred Guest Credit
Cards are fee-free, so you can share virtually all the benefits and
services with family members and watch those Starpoints add up even
faster.
Transfer Balances Fee-Free
Transfer
balances from your higher-rate MasterCard®, Discover®, and
Visa® cards to your Starwood Preferred Guest Card from
American Express Card account with no transaction fee! Then enjoy
the low APR: 2.9% for first six months of cardmembership, on BT
requests submitted with this application
Card Benefits
- Earn 10,000 Starpoints® with your first purchase - enough for up to 3 free nights
- Use Starpoints for free nights and upgrades at over 825 participating Starwood hotels and resorts in 95 countries
- Transfer Starpoints - almost always on a 1:1 basis - to the frequent flyer programs of over 30 major airlines
- Earn one Starpoint for every dollar of eligible spending and double Starpoints at participating Starwood properties and retail outlets
- First year fee-free and only $30 thereafter
- Apply and get a decision right away
- Good credit ratings needed
Additional Benefits
- Year End Summary - Now available online
- Online Account Access
- Online Fraud Protection Guarantee
- Buyer's Assurance Plan
- Purchase Protection Plan
- Car Rental
Loss and Damage Insurance
- Emergency Card Replacement
- Global Assist® Hotline
- Travel Accident Insurance
- 24/7 Dedicated Customer Service
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