As of August 3, 2026, the cheapest reward night we price here costs 17,000 IHG points or about $110 in cash for the same night. Its typical point value is 0.58¢ per point, roughly 0% above the IHG program median of 0.58¢. Among the 3 IHG hotels we track in Independence, it ranks 2nd for point value. One nearby IHG hotel, Staybridge Suites Kansas City-Independence, gives you more per point. Program-wide it ranks 3308th of 6,622 IHG hotels.
This hotel ranks 2nd of 3 IHG hotels we track in Independence. Ranked by cents per point, across every IHG brand.
| Check-in | Points | Cash | ¢/pt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 19,000 | $110 | 0.58 |
| Sep 2026 | 18,000 | $110 | 0.61 |
| Nov 2026 | 14,000 | $86 | 0.62 |
| Dec 2026 | 17,000 | $110 | 0.65 |
Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence is the 2nd point value among the 3 Independence hotels we price daily. The strongest value there right now is Staybridge Suites Kansas City-Independence at 0.61¢ per point. Points required have ranged from 14,000 to 17,000 per night across the dates we price. Within Candlewood Suites it ranks 273rd of 437 on point value. At 0.58¢ per point it beats 49% of the IHG hotels we track, a fair use of points.
From 17,000 IHG points as of August 3, 2026. Across the dates we price it has ranged from 14,000 to 17,000 points. Prices move daily.
A free reward night here starts at 14,000 points in November 2026, the cheapest month we have priced. That is a straight points redemption, not a free night certificate.
It is a fair use. At 0.58¢ per point it sits above the IHG median of 0.58¢ and beats 49% of hotels we track.
Staybridge Suites Kansas City-Independence at 0.61¢ per point is the best IHG point value we track in Independence right now.
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