As of August 3, 2026, the cheapest reward night we price here costs 36,000 IHG points or about $220 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 8 IHG hotels we track in Melbourne, it ranks 4th for point value. Three nearby IHG hotels give you more per point. Program-wide it ranks 5101st of 6,622 IHG hotels.
This hotel ranks 4th of 8 IHG hotels we track in Melbourne. Ranked by cents per point, across every IHG brand.
| Check-in | Points | Cash | ¢/pt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 38,000 | $279 | 0.73 |
| Sep 2026 | 37,000 | $197 | 0.53 |
| Oct 2026 | 46,000 | $259 | 0.56 |
| Nov 2026 | 42,000 | $210 | 0.50 |
| Dec 2026 | 38,000 | $211 | 0.56 |
| Jan 2027 | 36,000 | $220 | 0.61 |
| Apr 2027 | 42,000 | $284 | 0.68 |
| May 2027 | 42,000 | $240 | 0.57 |
InterContinental Melbourne is the 4th point value among the 8 Melbourne hotels we price daily. The strongest value there right now is Crowne Plaza Melbourne at 0.62¢ per point. Points required have ranged from 36,000 to 42,000 per night across the dates we price. Within InterContinental it ranks 190th of 231 on point value. At 0.55¢ per point it beats 23% of the IHG hotels we track, a poor use of points.
From 36,000 IHG points as of August 3, 2026. Across the dates we price it has ranged from 36,000 to 42,000 points. Prices move daily.
A free reward night here starts at 36,000 points in January 2027, 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 23% of hotels we track.
Crowne Plaza Melbourne at 0.62¢ per point is the best IHG point value we track in Melbourne right now.
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