As of September 19, 2026, the cheapest reward night we price here costs 15,000 IHG points for a January 2027 check-in. Booking that same night with cash would cost about $109. On a typical night here, a point is worth 0.60¢, roughly 6% above the IHG program median of 0.57¢. Among the 6 IHG hotels we track in Waco, it ranks 4th for point value. Three nearby IHG hotels give you more per point. Program-wide it ranks 1517th of 6,672 IHG hotels.
This hotel ranks 4th of 6 IHG hotels we track in Waco. Ranked by cents per point, across every IHG brand.
| Check-in | Points | Cash | ¢/pt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 14,000 | $89 | 0.63 |
| Sep 2026 | 13,000 | $103 | 0.79 |
| Oct 2026 | 15,000 | $103 | 0.64 |
| Nov 2026 | 14,000 | $93 | 0.66 |
| Dec 2026 | 13,000 | $109 | 0.79 |
| Jan 2027 | 15,000 | $109 | 0.68 |
Candlewood Suites Waco is the 4th point value among the 6 Waco hotels we price daily. The strongest value there right now is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown at 0.67¢ per point. The cheapest night on sale here has ranged from 13,000 to 15,000 points, depending on the day you check. Within Candlewood Suites it ranks 169th of 441 on point value. At 0.60¢ per point it beats 77% of the IHG hotels we track, a good use of points.
From 15,000 IHG points as of September 19, 2026. The cheapest night on sale has ranged from 13,000 to 15,000 points, depending on the day. Prices move daily.
A free reward night here starts at 13,000 points in September 2026, the cheapest month we have priced. That is a straight points redemption, not a free night certificate.
It is a good use. At 0.60¢ per point it sits above the IHG median of 0.57¢ and beats 77% of hotels we track.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown at 0.67¢ per point is the best IHG point value we track in Waco right now.
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