As of August 3, 2026, the cheapest reward night we price here costs 19,000 IHG points or about $140 in cash for the same night. Its typical point value is 0.65¢ per point, roughly 13% above the IHG program median of 0.58¢. Among the 11 IHG hotels we track in San Diego, it ranks 4th for point value. Three nearby IHG hotels give you more per point. Program-wide it ranks 753rd of 6,622 IHG hotels.
This hotel ranks 4th of 11 IHG hotels we track in San Diego. Ranked by cents per point, across every IHG brand.
| Check-in | Points | Cash | ¢/pt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 21,000 | $155 | 0.74 |
| Sep 2026 | 23,000 | $147 | 0.64 |
| Nov 2026 | 19,000 | $129 | 0.68 |
| Dec 2026 | 19,000 | $140 | 0.74 |
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley is the 4th point value among the 11 San Diego hotels we price daily. The strongest value there right now is InterContinental San Diego at 0.76¢ per point. Points required have ranged from 19,000 to 20,000 per night across the dates we price. Within Crowne Plaza it ranks 97th of 419 on point value. At 0.65¢ per point it beats 88% of the IHG hotels we track, a good use of points.
From 19,000 IHG points as of August 3, 2026. Across the dates we price it has ranged from 19,000 to 20,000 points. Prices move daily.
A free reward night here starts at 19,000 points in November 2026, the cheapest month we have priced. That is a straight points redemption, not a free night certificate.
It is a good use. At 0.65¢ per point it sits above the IHG median of 0.58¢ and beats 88% of hotels we track.
InterContinental San Diego at 0.76¢ per point is the best IHG point value we track in San Diego right now.
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