As of September 19, 2026, the cheapest reward night we price here costs 17,000 IHG points for a January 2027 check-in. Booking that same night with cash would cost about $103. On a typical night here, a point is worth 0.59¢, roughly 4% above the IHG program median of 0.57¢. Among the 21 IHG hotels we track in Austin, it ranks 10th for point value. Nine nearby IHG hotels give you more per point. Program-wide it ranks 1864th of 6,672 IHG hotels.
This hotel ranks 10th of 21 IHG hotels we track in Austin. Ranked by cents per point, across every IHG brand.
| Check-in | Points | Cash | ¢/pt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 16,000 | $92 | 0.58 |
| Sep 2026 | 17,000 | $114 | 0.67 |
| Oct 2026 | 27,000 | $136 | 0.50 |
| Nov 2026 | 16,000 | $103 | 0.65 |
| Dec 2026 | 16,000 | $92 | 0.58 |
| Jan 2027 | 17,000 | $103 | 0.61 |
Candlewood Suites Austin North 290 & I-35 is the 10th point value among the 21 Austin hotels we price daily. The strongest value there right now is Staybridge Suites Austin NW – Lake Travis Area at 0.64¢ per point. The cheapest night on sale here has ranged from 16,000 to 18,000 points, depending on the day you check. Within Candlewood Suites it ranks 197th of 441 on point value. At 0.59¢ per point it beats 71% of the IHG hotels we track, a good use of points.
From 17,000 IHG points as of September 19, 2026. The cheapest night on sale has ranged from 16,000 to 18,000 points, depending on the day. Prices move daily.
A free reward night here starts at 16,000 points in August 2026, the cheapest month we have priced. That is a straight points redemption, not a free night certificate.
It is a good use. At 0.59¢ per point it sits above the IHG median of 0.57¢ and beats 71% of hotels we track.
Staybridge Suites Austin NW – Lake Travis Area at 0.64¢ per point is the best IHG point value we track in Austin right now.
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