As of August 3, 2026, the cheapest reward night we price here costs 17,000 IHG points or about $100 in cash for the same night. Its typical point value is 0.55¢ per point, roughly 5% below the IHG program median of 0.58¢. Among the 2 IHG hotels we track in Kitchener, it ranks 2nd for point value. One nearby IHG hotel, Crowne Plaza Kitchener-Waterloo, gives you more per point. Program-wide it ranks 5031st of 6,622 IHG hotels.
This hotel ranks 2nd of 2 IHG hotels we track in Kitchener. Ranked by cents per point, across every IHG brand.
| Check-in | Points | Cash | ¢/pt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 18,000 | $101 | 0.56 |
| Sep 2026 | 19,000 | $121 | 0.64 |
| Nov 2026 | 18,000 | $111 | 0.62 |
| Dec 2026 | 17,000 | $100 | 0.59 |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kitchener Southeast is the 2nd point value among the 2 Kitchener hotels we price daily. The strongest value there right now is Crowne Plaza Kitchener-Waterloo at 0.68¢ per point. Points required have ranged from 17,000 to 19,000 per night across the dates we price. Within Holiday Inn Express it ranks 2386th of 3223 on point value. At 0.55¢ per point it beats 24% of the IHG hotels we track, a poor use of points.
From 17,000 IHG points as of August 3, 2026. Across the dates we price it has ranged from 17,000 to 19,000 points. Prices move daily.
A free reward night here starts at 17,000 points in December 2026, the cheapest month we have priced. That is a straight points redemption, not a free night certificate.
It is a poor use. At 0.55¢ per point it sits below the IHG median of 0.58¢ and beats 24% of hotels we track.
Crowne Plaza Kitchener-Waterloo at 0.68¢ per point is the best IHG point value we track in Kitchener right now.
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