AwardMeter measures the median IHG point value at 0.57¢ per point as of September 19, 2026, across 6,672 hotels and more than 6 million nightly price observations.
The best-value IHG brand is Atwell Suites at 0.63¢ per point; the weakest regular brand is Ruby at 0.46¢.
Saturday nights cost about 27% more points than Sunday nights on average across the whole program.
On September 19, 2026, AwardMeter found 186 hotels quietly offering roughly 15% off award nights.
The lowest reward price anywhere in the program is 5,000 points per night.