As of August 3, 2026, the cheapest reward night we price here costs 13,000 IHG points or about $71 in cash for the same night. Its typical point value is 0.58¢ per point, roughly 1% above the IHG program median of 0.58¢. Among the 31 IHG hotels we track in San Antonio, it ranks 21st for point value. 20 nearby IHG hotels give you more per point. Program-wide it ranks 3183rd of 6,622 IHG hotels.
This hotel ranks 21st of 31 IHG hotels we track in San Antonio. Ranked by cents per point, across every IHG brand.
| Check-in | Points | Cash | ¢/pt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 12,000 | $68 | 0.57 |
| Sep 2026 | 13,000 | $71 | 0.55 |
| Nov 2026 | 14,000 | $83 | 0.59 |
| Dec 2026 | 14,000 | $81 | 0.58 |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio-Dtwn Market Area is the 21st point value among the 31 San Antonio hotels we price daily. The strongest value there right now is Candlewood Suites San Antonio Sea World at 0.72¢ per point. Points required have ranged from 12,000 to 15,000 per night across the dates we price. Within Holiday Inn Express it ranks 1254th of 3223 on point value. It is currently running a quiet award discount: 12,750 points instead of 15,000. At 0.58¢ per point it beats 52% of the IHG hotels we track, a fair use of points.
From 13,000 IHG points as of August 3, 2026. Across the dates we price it has ranged from 12,000 to 15,000 points. Prices move daily.
A free reward night here starts at 12,000 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 0.58¢ per point it sits above the IHG median of 0.58¢ and beats 52% of hotels we track.
Candlewood Suites San Antonio Sea World at 0.72¢ per point is the best IHG point value we track in San Antonio right now.
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