AwardMeter measures the median IHG point value at 0.55¢ per point as of November 3, 2026, across 6,695 hotels and more than 10 million nightly price observations.
The best-value IHG brand is Atwell Suites at 0.62¢ per point; the weakest regular brand is Ruby at 0.46¢.
Saturday nights cost about 26% more points than Sunday nights on average across the whole program.
On November 3, 2026, AwardMeter found 196 hotels quietly offering roughly 15% off award nights.
The lowest reward price anywhere in the program is 5,000 points per night.