As of August 3, 2026, the cheapest reward night we price here costs 20,000 IHG points or about $113 in cash for the same night. Its typical point value is 0.60¢ per point, roughly 3% above the IHG program median of 0.58¢. Among the 2 IHG hotels we track in Hamilton, it ranks 2nd for point value. One nearby IHG hotel, Staybridge Suites Hamilton - Downtown, gives you more per point. Program-wide it ranks 2481st of 6,622 IHG hotels.
This hotel ranks 2nd of 2 IHG hotels we track in Hamilton. Ranked by cents per point, across every IHG brand.
| Check-in | Points | Cash | ¢/pt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 20,000 | $126 | 0.63 |
| Sep 2026 | 20,000 | $113 | 0.57 |
| Nov 2026 | 20,000 | $123 | 0.62 |
| Dec 2026 | 20,000 | $119 | 0.59 |
Holiday Inn Express Hamilton - Upper James is the 2nd point value among the 2 Hamilton hotels we price daily. The strongest value there right now is Staybridge Suites Hamilton - Downtown at 0.66¢ per point. Points required have ranged from 20,000 to 20,000 per night across the dates we price. Within Holiday Inn Express it ranks 898th of 3223 on point value. At 0.60¢ per point it beats 62% of the IHG hotels we track, a fair use of points.
From 20,000 IHG points as of August 3, 2026. Prices move daily.
A free reward night here starts at 20,000 points in August 2026, the cheapest month we have priced. That is a straight points redemption, not a free night certificate.
It is a fair use. At 0.60¢ per point it sits above the IHG median of 0.58¢ and beats 62% of hotels we track.
Staybridge Suites Hamilton - Downtown at 0.66¢ per point is the best IHG point value we track in Hamilton right now.
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