As of September 19, 2026, the cheapest reward night we price here costs 20,000 IHG points for a November 2026 check-in. Booking that same night with cash would cost about $156. On a typical night here, a point is worth 0.65¢, roughly 14% above the IHG program median of 0.57¢. Among the 82 IHG hotels we track in Shanghai, it ranks 3rd for point value. Two nearby IHG hotels give you more per point. Program-wide it ranks 440th of 6,672 IHG hotels.
This hotel ranks 3rd of 82 IHG hotels we track in Shanghai. Ranked by cents per point, across every IHG brand.
| Check-in | Points | Cash | ¢/pt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 19,000 | $147 | 0.71 |
| Sep 2026 | 19,000 | $156 | 0.75 |
| Oct 2026 | 21,000 | $156 | 0.68 |
| Nov 2026 | 20,000 | $156 | 0.71 |
| Dec 2026 | 21,000 | $148 | 0.71 |
| Jan 2027 | 22,000 | $148 | 0.67 |
| Feb 2027 | 23,000 | · | · |
| Apr 2027 | 32,000 | $223 | 0.70 |
Kimpton Nine Trees Shanghai is the 3rd point value among the 82 Shanghai hotels we price daily. The strongest value there right now is Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pujiang Lianhang Road at 0.66¢ per point. The cheapest night on sale here has ranged from 19,000 to 24,000 points, depending on the day you check. Within Kimpton it ranks 12th of 89 on point value. It is currently running a quiet award discount: 17,000 points instead of 20,000. At 0.65¢ per point it beats 93% of the IHG hotels we track, a great use of points.
From 20,000 IHG points as of September 19, 2026. The cheapest night on sale has ranged from 19,000 to 24,000 points, depending on the day. Prices move daily.
A free reward night here starts at 19,000 points in August 2026, the cheapest month we have priced. That is a straight points redemption, not a free night certificate.
It is a great use. At 0.65¢ per point it sits above the IHG median of 0.57¢ and beats 93% of hotels we track.
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pujiang Lianhang Road at 0.66¢ per point is the best IHG point value we track in Shanghai right now.
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